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Thursday October 31 2019

Our regular round-up of news received from churches

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Bellshill Central Parish Church in North Lanarkshire held a big sing in aid of Project Gambia, which supports  a range of projects combatting poverty in the country. The congregation sang hymns old and new, and there was entertainment from the choir, and tea and cake afterwards. £245 was raised for the Project.


The Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland  presented long service certificates to members at Wellesley Parish Church, Methil on Sunday October 6. The recipients included Marjory McHattie, who has been a Sunday School leader for 51 years; as well as Sandy Rattray, who has been in the eldership for 40 years, and Joan Graham, Margaret Smith and Dave Falconer, who have all been elders for 30 years.  Pictured from left: the Rt Rev Colin Sinclair, his wife Ruth Sinclair, Dave Falconer, Margaret Smith, Marjory McHattie, Joan Graham, Sandy Rattray, and church minister the Rev Gillian Paterson.


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