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Apr 2016
The Annual Sunday Club Plant Sale & Coffee Morning. There will be a wide selection of bedding plants all Professionally supplied to the Sunday club and waiting to be planted in your garden. This is the Sunday Club’s main fund-raising event of the year and your support will be very much appreciated. We would greatly appreciate gifts of home-baking and all the help and support we can get from parents and friends. Anyone who would like to help please contact Hilary or Douglas Carswell (0141 644 1099)...
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19
Apr 2016
The Holiday Club is finished for another year and we all had a great time. The igloo and polar explorer will be in the church for the next 2 Sundays and we’d love to see you at the service -10.30am start , everyone welcome:)...
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13
Apr 2016
The Rev. Jeanne Roddick, Minister of Greenbank Parish Church has been appointed as Moderator of Glasgow Presbytery for 2016/2017. Warmest congratulations from everyone at Greenbank to Jeanne on being awarded this honour. She takes up her new office in June....
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13
Apr 2016
Our beloved Church officer, John Meek, was surprised this morning with a presentation by Rev. Jeanne Roddick on behalf of the church to mark 25 years service to Greenbank. He does not like being in the limelight, so the presentation was a closely guarded secret and he was caught unawares as he escorted the baptismal party into the chancel at the beginning of the service. Congratulations John and many thanks from all of us at Greenbank....
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30
Mar 2016
THURSDAY 5th MAY 2016 at 7.30pm On Thursday 5th May at 7.30pm, a 60-strong choir from the Otto-Hahn-Gymnasium (High School) in Nagold, near Stuttgart, Germany will be performing in Greenbank. The youngsters are very musical and highly motivated and have already toured Europe with their choral repertoire. Entry to the concert is free but a donation would be greatly appreciated. Please come along and support the young people. They have come a long way to entertain us so let’s give them a special Greenbank welcome....
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30
Mar 2016
We had an amazing and successful day at our Association Kumite (fighting) Championships. The event involved 300 competitors from across our Association and there were great displays of technique combinations executed throughout the day. Our own club came away with 30 medals. Our very own Josh Kelly in the 5 year old category started the day when he achieved Gold and at the end of the day Nicola Meiklejohn achieved Gold in the Senior Female category and was crowned Senior Female Champion. On a special note, Nicola’s children Kiara, Ben and Zac......
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30
Mar 2016
Another great night was had at the Annual Church Quiz. Grateful and appreciative thanks go to our quiz compiler and “Queen of Mean” . . . Jill Liddell. Congratulations to all who took part. It was a close run thing with only three points separating first, second and third. Well done to Community Choir who took third place with 89 points, the B.B. Company Section who came second with 90 points . . . and the winners Bushido Karate Club who took first place with 92 points....
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30
Mar 2016
Lions, tigers, beaches, mountains, meadows, forests, birds and flowers were just a small selection of paintings on display and sale from our accomplished artists in Greenbank last month. The Colour Circle Art Club came about when Bert McCrum said, “When I retire I would like to start a wee art group in the church halls and we could share our knowledge” That was 20 years ago! It started off with small steps, 2 hours every second Tuesday morning. Over the years we have grown. Now the class begins every Tuesday morning at......
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30
Mar 2016
Another Guild Session is now over. Although our numbers are still falling the year was a success. However, if the Guild is to continue to play a major role in the life of Greenbank Church as it has done for 110 years, we desperately need new members. Please give joining the Guild your serious consideration over the summer months and come along and join us when we begin our new session on 21st September. Sunshine Bags will be delivered to the ladies of the congregation during April. Your generosity means a great......
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30
Mar 2016
This will be held in Giffnock South Parish Church halls from 10am till noon on Saturday 9th April. The Friends of Eastwoodhill are hoping to raise enough through this event to buy a special chair for use by the residents. These cost around £1500 so we’d appreciate all the help you can give. You can help in several ways: 1. Come to the coffee morning – tickets from me in the Fraser Hall after morning service (£2) 2. Complete the Lovehearts quiz – (£1) also available from me. 3. Donate to the......
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