Praise Gathering 2022
May 27, 2022
The 400-Voice Praise Gathering Choir, Youth Choir and Band, present ‘Praise Gathering 2022’ on Saturday 18, Sunday 19 June at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, and on Saturday 25 June at Usher Hall, Edinburgh. With special Guests Celtic Worship. Tickets on sale now at Venue Box Offices or www.praisegathering.org.uk
Dementia Awareness Week – ‘Get Ready to Blether’
May 27, 2022
Join us for ‘Tea and a Blether’ at Bearsden Dementia Resource Centre, on Monday 30 May, 10am to 3pm, contact Anne O’Donnell 0141 946 0966 for details, or why not host a coffee morning to raise funds for people living with dementia. At work, in school or with friends and family, you can take your ‘Tea & Blether’ anywhere. Wherever you host and whatever your reason, we promise that every penny raised in Scotland stays in Scotland. Sign up for free to get your fundraising pack at blether.alzscot.org
Church Family Picnic
May 27, 2022
We are going to have a church family picnic at Mugdock Country Park on Sunday 19th June after church. There will be some games for all ages. Bring along your lunch and picnic chairs. Lynne.
Walk and Talk
May 27, 2022
The next walk is on Saturday 11th June from Auchinstarry Quarry via the canal path to The Boathouse for coffee. We will meet at the church at 9.30am and hope to return to Torrance around midday. New walkers are always welcome. Please note, the walk is weather dependent.
Session Meeting and Stated Annual Meeting
May 27, 2022
The Kirk Session will meet on Tuesday 7th June at 7.30pm in the church and the Stated Annual Meeting will take place on Sunday 12 June after the morning service.
Crossover Gala Day Ceilidh
May 27, 2022
Saturday 4 June
The Gala Day Ceilidh, featuring a live band of very talented young people, starts at 7pm at the church until approx. 9.30pm and all Crossover regulars are welcome and are encouraged to invite their friends. Under 16s who have not been before will need to complete the parental consent form: https://form.jotform.com/202147077463353
Tickets are £2 each, with all proceeds going to support a former Crossover attendee who is volunteering with a Christian project in Peru this summer. Tickets can be bought at the Church Cafe on Wednesday 1st June, or at our stall in the Campsie Show, or on the door. You can reserve tickets in advance by emailing Iain Nisbet – office@tpc.org.uk
Holiday Sunday school
May 27, 2022
Volunteers needed!
Thankyou to everyone who covered Holiday Sunday school over the past few months, the regular leaders really appreciated it and the kids enjoyed seeing new faces and doing things a bit differently.
If you missed the chance to serve the church family in this way, don’t worry, there are more dates coming up for the summer holidays!
Please speak to Susan or Moira or there will be a sign-up sheet in the café area. Two people are needed each week and in the coming weeks it is possible to pop in during regular Sundays to see how things run (just check with Moira first). Thankyou in advance! Dates are June 26th, July 3rd, 10th,17th, 24th, 31st, Aug 7th.
Retiral Collection
May 27, 2022
At the Communion Service on Sunday 29 May there will be a retiral collection for The Lodging House Mission, one of the Presbytery Charities. If you wish Gift Aid to be claimed please put your donation in the envelope provided and write your name on it. If you would prefer to donate online please use: www.paypal.com/GB/fundraiser/charity/3645105 and remember to add Gift Aid if applicable.
Communion Service
May 27, 2022
29 May 10.30am. Preacher: Rev Stuart Irvin and in preparation for Sunday the reading is from Acts 1:12-26 – Matthias chosen to replace Judas.
Memories Scotland
May 20, 2022
In partnership with Scotland’s Libraries connecting heritage resources with reminiscence activity. The Memories Scotland archive is set to engage new audiences with an expanded collection of historical images, artefacts, film and audio. The launch of the new East Dunbartonshire Memories Scotland Group will be held on Wednesday 25th May at 1.30pm in Kilmardinny House, Kilmardinny Avenue, Bearsden, G61 3NN and will subsequently meet in the Bearsden Hub at Bearsden Library on the last Wednesday of each month at 2pm. We would like to cordially invite you to join us at our pilot group meeting in Kilmardinny House. Please RSVP to Tracey.O’Connor@eastdunbarton.gov.uk or Anne O’Donnell, Alzheimer Scotland – AO’Donnell@alzscot.org
