December 2008

• 2nd - Buggy Group – 10:15 am

• 2nd - Regeneration Group – 8:00 pm

• 3rd - Holy Communion - Parish Centre – 10:15 am

• 3rd - Story Club – 4:00 pm

• 3rd - Ladies’ Guild – 7:30 pm

• 4th - Coffee Morning - Parish Centre – 10:00 am

• 6th - CARE Christmas Party – 7:00 pm

• 7th - Advent 2 - Parish Communion – 9:30 am

• 7th - Family Service (Toy Service) in Church – 11:15 am                

• 9th - Buggy Group – 10:15 am

• 10th - Holy Communion - Parish Centre – 10:15 am

• 10th - Story Club – 4:00 pm

• 11th - Coffee Morning - Parish Centre – 10:00 am

• 11th - Compline Group – 8:00 pm

• 14th - Advent 3 - Parish Communion – 9:30 am

• 14th - Sunday School Rehearsal (Church) – 11:15 am

• 14th - Christmas Plays – 4:00 pm

• 14th - Sunday Club Party – 5:30 pm

• 16th - Buggy Group Christmas Service – 10:15 am

• 17th - Holy Communion - Parish Centre – 10:15 am

• 17th - Story Club – 4:00 pm

• 18th - Coffee Morning - Parish Centre – 10:00 am

• 19th - Candlelit Carols – 8:00 pm

• 21st - Advent 4 - Parish Communion – 9:30 am

• 21st - Candlelit Carols – 6:30 pm

• 22nd - Carol Singing at Sainsbury’s – 6:30 pm

• 23rd - Carol Singing at Sainsbury’s – 6:30 pm

• 24th - Christmas Eve - Crib and Christingle – 4:00 pm

• 24th - Christmas Eve - Crib and Christingle – 6:00 pm

• 24th - Christmas Eve - Candlelit Holy Communion – 11:15 pm

• 25th - Christmas Day - Seasonal Communion – 10:00 am              

• 27th - Magazine Collators – Parish Centre

• 28th - Christmas 1 - Service of the Word – 9:30 am

Tickets for the Christmas services highlighted in red will be available in Church from December 7^th or by phoning 882 780.  The tickets are free.  They are simply a means of ensuring the church is not overcrowded when lighted candles are being used.

November 2008

• 1st - Wedding - 1:30 pm
• 2nd - All Saints - Parish Communion - 9:30 am
• 2nd - Family Service with Holy Communion in the Parish Centre - 11:15 am
• 2nd - Fireworks Party - 5:00 pm
• 4th - Buggy Group - 10:15 am
• 5th - Holy Communion (Parish Centre) - 10:15 am
• 5th - Story Club - 4:00 pm
• 5th - Ladies' Guild - 7:30 pm
• 6th - Coffee Morning (Parish Centre) - 10:00 am
• 9th - Remembrance Day - Parish Communion - 9:30 am
• 9th - Sunday School - 11:15 am
• 9th - Sunday Club - 6:30 pm
• 11th - Buggy Group 10:15 am
• 11th - CARE Committee - 7:30 pm
• 12th - Holy Communion (Parish Centre) - 10:15 am
• 12th - Story Club - 4:00 pm
• 13th - Coffee Morning (Parish Centre) - 10:00 am
• 13th - Compline Group - 8:00 pm
• 16th - 2 Before Advent - Parish Communion - 9:30 am
• 16th - Sunday School - 11:15 am
• 16th - Sunday Club - 6:30 pm
• 18th - Buggy Group - 10:15 am
• 19th - Holy Communion (Parish Centre) - 10:15 am
• 19th - Story Club - 4:00 pm
• 19th - Way Warden's Coffee Evening - 7:15 pm
• 20th - Coffee Morning (Parish Centre) - 10:00 am
• 20th - PCC - 8:00 pm
• 22nd - Annual Christmas Fayre - Parish Centre - 2:00 pm.  The Christmas Fayre  raised £1,217.78.  Many thanks to all those who gave their support.
• 23rd - Christ The King - Annual Service of the Friends - Seasonal Communion - 10:00 am
• 23rd - Sunday School - 11:15 am
• 23rd - Sunday Club - 6:30 pm
• 25th - Buggy Group - 10:15 am
• 26th - Holy Communion (Parish Centre) - 11:15 am
• 26th - Story Club - 4:00 pm
• 26th - Social Committee - 8:00 pm
• 27th - Coffee Morning (Parish Centre) - 10:00 am
• 29th - Pre-Christmas Evening of Food and Fun for all ages - Parish Centre.  Adults £5, under 12s £3.  Phone (01582) 508 322 or 881 077 or 580 077 to reserve places
• 30th - Advent Sunday - Holy Communion - 8:00 am
• 30th - Parish Communion 9:30 am
• 30th - Music Group Rehearsal - Parish centre - 2:00 pm
• 30th - Evening Praise - Parish Centre - 4:00 pm

October 2008

• 1st - Holy Communion (Parish Centre) - 10:15 am
• 1st - Story Club - 4:00 am
• 1st - Ladies' Guild- 7:30 pm
• 2nd - Coffee Morning (Parish Centre) - 10:00 am
• 2nd - Social Committee - 8:00 pm
• 5th - Harvest Festival - Parish Communion - 9:30 am
• 5th - Harvest Festival Family Service in Church - 11:15 am
• 5th - Harvest Lunch at the Parish Centre at 1:00 pm followed by Evening Praise (optional) in aid of the CARE Committee's 2008 Harvest Appeal for Mercy Ships. Admission Vouchers are available by phoning (01582) 508 761.
• 5th - Harvest Praise - 3:00 pm
• 5th - Sunday Club - 6:30 pm
• 7th - Buggy Group - 10:15 am
• 8th - Holy Communion (Parish Centre) - 10:15 am
• 8th - Story Club - 4:00 am
• 9th - Coffee Morning (Parish Centre) - 10:00 am
• 9th - Compline Group - 8:00 Compline Group
• 11th - Quiz and Pudding Evening - 7:30 pm.  Have your wits about you and a sweet tooth!  Evening includes plenty of puddings and tea, coffee or squash.  Tickets £5.  Contact (01582) 612 363 - Postponed until next year
• 12th - Trinity 21 - Parish Communion - 9:30 am
• 12th - Sunday School - 11:15 am
• 12th - Baptism - 2:30 pm
• 12th - Sunday Club - 6:30 pm
• 14th - Buggy Group - 10:15 am
• 15th - Holy Communion (Parish Centre) - 10:15 am
• 15th - Story Club - 4:00 am
• 15th - Regeneration Group - 8:00 pm
• 16th - Coffee Morning (Parish Centre) - 10:00 am
• 18th - Wedding - 2:00 pm 
• 19th - Trinity 22 - Service of the Word - 9:30 am
• 19th - Confirmation - St Luke's - 9:30 am
• 19th - Sunday School - 11:15 am
• 19th - Sunday Club - 6:30 pm
• 21st -  Buggy Group - 10:15 am
• 22nd - Holy Communion (Parish Centre) - 10:15 am
• 22nd - Story Club - 4:00 am
• 23rd - Coffee Morning (Parish Centre) - 10:00 am
• 25th -  Woburn Sands Band Concert to celebrate the official opening of the new vestries.  Tickets are £5 (including refreshments) and are available from Anne Quinn on (01582) 654 322.
• 26th - Bible Sunday - Holy Communion - 8:00 am
• 26th - Seasonal Communion - 10:00 am
• 26th - Music Group Rehearsal - Parish Centre - 2:00 pm
• 26th - Evening Praise - 4:00 pm
• 30th - Coffee Morning (Parish Centre) - 10:00 am 

September 2008

• 2nd - CARE Committee - 7:30 pm
• 3rd - Holy Communion (Parish Centre) - 10:15 am
• 3rd - Story Club - 4:00 pm
• 3rd - Ladies' Guild - 7:30 pm
• 4th - Coffee Morning (Parish Centre) - 10:00 am
• 4th - Holy Communion - 8:00 pm
• 5th - Wedding - 2:30 pm
• 7th - Trinity 16 - Parish Communion -9:30 am
• 7th - Family Service - Parish Centre - 11:15 am
• 7th - Baptism - 2:30 pm
• 9th - Buggy Group - 10:15 am
• 10th - Holy Communion (Parish Centre) - 10:15 am
• 10th - Story Club - 4:00 pm
• 11th - Coffee Morning (Parish Centre) - 10:00 am
• 11th - Compline Group - 8:00 pm
• 13th - Shout! - Parish Centre  - 10:00 am
• 13th - Wedding - 2:00 pm
• 14th - Holy Cross Day - Parish Communion - 9:30 am
• 14th - Sunday School - 11:15 am
• 14th - Baptism -2:30 pm
• 14th - Sunday Club - 6:30 pm
• 16th - Buggy Group - 10:15 am
• 16th - Parish Centre Meeting - 8:00 pm
• 17th - Holy Communion (Parish Centre) - 10:15 am
• 17th - Story Club - 4:00 pm
• 18th - Coffee Morning (Parish Centre) - 10:00 am
• 18th - PCC - 8:00 pm
• 19th - West Side Story - 7:30 pm
• 21st - St Matthew - Parish Communion - 9:30 am
• 21st - Sunday School - 11:15 am
• 21st - Baptism - 2:30 pm
• 21st - Sunday Club - 6:30 pm
• 23rd - Buggy Group - 10:15 am
• 23rd - Friends' AGM - 8:00 pm
• 24th - Holy Communion (Parish Centre) - 10:15 am
• 24th - Story Club - 4:00 pm
• 25th - Macmillan Coffee Morning (Parish Centre) - 10:00 am
• 27th - Ecumenical Quiet Day - 10:00 am
• 28th - Trinity 19 - Holy Communion - 8:00 am
• 28th - Seasonal Communion - 10:00 am
• 28th - Sunday School - 11:15 am
• 28th - Music Group Rehearsal - (Parish Centre) - 2:00 pm 
• 28th - Sunday Club - 6:30 pm
• 30th - Buggy Group - 10:15 am

August 2008

• 3rd - Trinity 11 - Parish Communion - 9:30 am
• 5th - Holiday Club - Parish Centre - 10:00 am  - 12:30 pm - For children between the ages of 5 and 13(ish).  Entertainers, art, craft, sport, games, light refreshments, DVD and simple act of worship.  To register for this popular event, contact Mrs R Wood, 17 Sundon Road, Streatley, Luton, LU3 3PL.  Spaces are limited, so each child must be registered.  All children must be accompanied by a responsible adult. There is no charge but a donation towards costs would be appreciated. 
• 6th - Holy Communion (Parish Centre) - 10:15 am
• 6th - Ladies' Guild Lunch - 12:00 pm
• 7th - Coffee Morning (Parish Centre) - 10:00 am
• 10th - Trinity 12 - Service of the Word - 9:30 am
• 14th - Coffee Morning (Parish Centre) - 10:00 am
• 17th - Trinity 13 - Service of the Word - 9:30 am
• 20th - Garden Party in the Parish Centre at 2:00 pm in aid of the CARE Committee's 2008 Harvest Appeal for Mercy Ships.  Admission Vouchers £4 (£2 for children under 12).  Admission Vouchers are available by phoning (01582) 508 761.
• 24th - St Bartholomew - Service of the Word - 9:30 am
• 27th - Holiday Story Club - 3:45 - 4:45 pm.  For accompanied children between the ages of 3 and 6 (ish).  There are toys for children to play with, craft activities to enjoy and puppets help tell a story.  Drinks and biscuits provided.  Bring your family along and join us for a relaxing afternoon.  To register your child / children, please phone Ros on (01852) 882 780.  There is no change, but contributions towards costs would be appreciated.
• 28th - Coffee Morning (Parish Centre) - 10:00 am
• 31st - Trinity 15 - Holy Communion - 8:00 am
• 31st - Parish Communion - 9:30 am
• 31st - Music Group Rehearsal - 2:00 pm

July 2008

• 1st - Buggy Group 10:15 am
• 2nd - Ladies' Guild Trip 9:00 am 
• 2nd - Holy Communion (Parish Centre) - 10:15 am
• 2nd - Story Club - 4:00 pm
• 3rd - Coffee Morning (Parish Centre) - 10:00 am
• 5th - A Hoop-La and General Stall at the Ramsey Manor Lower School PTA Strawberry Fayre in Barton at 2:00 pm in aid of the CARE Committee's 2008 Harvest Appeal for Mercy Ships.  All are welcome to come along and have an action-packed and fun afternoon. 
• 6th - Trinity 7 - Parish Communion - 9:30 am
• 6th - Sunday School - 11:15 am
• 6th - Sunday Club - 6:30 pm
• 8th - Buggy Group 10:15 am
• 8th - Parish Centre Management - 7:00 pm
• 8th - Story Club Committee - 8:00 pm
• 9th - Holy Communion (Parish Centre) - 10:15 am
• 9th - Ecumenical Prayer Group - 8:00 pm
• 9th - Story Club - 4:00 pm
• 10th - Coffee Morning (Parish Centre) - 10:00 am
• 10th - Compline Group - 8:00 am
• 13th - Trinity 8 - Service of the Word - 9:30 am
• 13th - Sunday School - 11:15 am
• 13th - Music Group Rehearsal - 2:00 pm
• 15th - Buggy Group 10:15 am
• 16th - Holy Communion (Parish Centre) - 10:15 am
• 16th - Story Club - 4:00 pm
• 17th - Coffee Morning (Parish Centre) - 10:00 am
• 17th - PCC - 8:00 pm
• 20th - St Margaret Children's Day - Parish Communion - 9:30 am
• 20th - Family Service (Sunday School Prize Giving) - Church - 11:15 am
• 20th - Parish Picnic - Change of Venue - Now being held at Streatley Village Hall from 3:00 pm.  No charge but bring your own picnic.  Treasure Trail, Races and Games.  For more details ring Ros on (01582) 882 780.  
• 22nd - Buggy Group 10:15 am
• 23rd - Holy Communion (Parish Centre) - 10:15 am
• 23rd - Story Club - 4:00 pm
• 24th - Coffee Morning (Parish Centre) - 10:00 am
• 27th - Trinity 10 - Holy Communion - 8:00 am
• 27th - Seasonal Communion - 10:00 am
• 27th - Evening Praise - 4:00 pm

June 2008

• 1st - Service of the Word - 9:30 am
• 1st - Family Service - 11:15 am (in the Parish Centre)
• 3rd - Buggy Group - 10:15 am
• 4th - Holy Communion (Parish Centre) - 10:15 am
• 4th - Story Club - 4:00 pm
• 4th - Ladies Guild - 7:30 pm
• 5th - Coffee Morning (Parish Centre) - 10:00 am
• 8th - Parish Communion - 9:30 am
• 8th - Sunday School - 11:15 am
• 8th - Sunday Club - 6:30 pm
• 10th - Buggy Group Outing - 9:45 am
• 11th - Holy Communion (Parish Centre) - 10:15 am
• 11th - Story Club - 4:00 pm
• 11th - Ecumenical Prayer Group - 8:00 pm
• 12th - Coffee Morning (Parish Centre) - 10:00 am
• 12th - Compline group - 8:00 pm
• 14th - Streatley Church Fete - Village Hall - 2:00 pm
• 15th - Parish Communion - 9:30 am
• 15th - Sunday School - 11:15 am
• 15th - Sunday Club - 6:30 pm
• 17th - Buggy Group - 10:15 am
• 17th - Friends' Committee - 7:45 pm
• 18th - Holy Communion (Parish Centre) - 10:15 am
• 18th - Story Club - 4:00 pm
• 18th - Regeneration Group - 8:00 pm
• 19th - Coffee Morning (Parish Centre) - 10:00 am
• 20th - Car Treasure Trail.  Leave the Parish Centre at 6:30 to 7:00 pm and follow a set of clues that should lead you to a child friendly pub not too far from home.  £3 per car.  Phone 882 780 for more information.  (Please note that this is not a race.  Your insurance could be invalidated if any racing or off-road driving takes place.)
• 22nd - Seasonal Communion - 10:00 am
• 22nd - Sunday School - 11:15 am
• 22nd - Ecumenical Service - St Joseph's Roman Catholic Church - 3:00 pm (68 Gardenia Avenue, Luton, LU3 2NS)
• 22nd - Sunday Club - 6:30 pm
• 24th - Buggy Group - 10:15 am
• 25th - Holy Communion (Parish Centre) - 10:15 am
• 25th - Story Club - 4:00 pm
• 25th - Way Wardens' Service and Supper - 7:30 pm
• 26th - Coffee Morning (Parish Centre) - 10:00 am
• 29th - Holy Communion - 8:00 am
• 29th - Parish Communion - 9:30 am
• 29th - Sunday School - 11:15 am
• 29th - Evening Praise - Parish Centre - 4:00 pm
• 29th - Sunday Club - 6:30 pm

May 2008

• 1st May - Coffee Morning (Parish Centre) - 10:00 am
• 1st May - Holy Communion - 8:00 pm
• 4th May - Parish Communion - 9:30 am
• 4th May - Balloon Service - 11:15 am (in church)
• 4th May - Sunday Club - 6:30 pm
• 6th May - Buggy Group - 10:15 am
• 7th May - Holy Communion (Parish Centre) - 10:15 am
• 7th May - Story Club - 4:00 pm
• 7th May - Ladies Guild - 7:30 pm
• 7th May - START - 8:00 pm
• 7th May - Ecumenical Prayer Group - 8:00 pm
• 8th May - Coffee Morning (Parish Centre) - 10:00 am
• 11th May - Parish Communion - 9:30 am
• 11th May - Sunday School - 11:15 am
• 11th May - Hospice Service - 3:00 pm
• 11th May - Sunday Club - 6:30 pm
• 13th May - Buggy Group - 10:15 am
• 14th May - Holy Communion (Parish Centre) - 10:15 am
• 14th May - Story Club - 4:00 pm
• 14th May - Ladies Guild - 7:30 pm
• 14th May - START - 8:00 pm
• 15th May - Coffee Morning (Parish Centre) - 10:00 am
• 15th May - PCC - 8:00 pm
• 18th May - Parish Communion - 9:30 am
• 18th May - Sunday School - 11:15 am
• 18th May - Sunday Club - 6:30 pm
• 20th May - Buggy Group - 10:15 am
• 21st May - Holy Communion (Parish Centre) - 10:15 am
• 21st May- Story Club - 4:00 pm
• 21st May - START - 8:00 pm
• 22nd May - Coffee Morning (Parish Centre) - 10:00 am
• 25th May - Holy Communion - 8:00 am
• 25th May - Parish Communion - 10:00 am
• 25th May - Sunday School - 11:15 am
• 25th May - Music Group Rehearsal - Parish Centre - 2:00 pm
• 25th May - Evening Praise - Parish Centre - 4:00 pm

April 2008

• 1st April - Parish Centre Management - 8:00 pm.
• 3rd April - Ladies Guild - 7:30 pm.
• 12th April - Streatley Village Hall - Whodunit at Dibley? - 7:00 for 7:30 pm.  Three course meal.  Wine and beer available.  Make up a team of eight or come and join a table.  Tickets £8 from Ros Wood on (01582) 882 780 or on (01582) 612 363.  Minimum age 11.
• 15th April - CARE Committee - 7:30 pm.
• 16th April - Area Wardens - 8:00 pm.
• 19th April - Streatley Village Hall - Jumble Sale by The Friends of St Margaret's - 10:00 am.
• 22nd April - Story Club Meeting - 8:00 pm.
• 27th April - Music Group Rehearsal -2:00 pm.

March 2008

• 2nd March - Mothering Sunday - Family Service in church - 11:15 am.
• 6th March - PCC Annual General Meeting - Parish Centre - 8:00 pm.
• 10th March - Ecumenical Prayer Group - 8:00 pm.
• 16th March - Palm Sunday - Parish Communion in Church with the blessing and distribution of Palm Crosses - 9:30 am.
• 17th March - Compline and Address - 8:00 pm.
• 18th March - Compline and Address - 8:00 pm.
• 19th March - Compline and Address - 8:00 pm.
• 20th March - Maundy Thursday - Sung Holy Communion in Church to mark the night of the Last Supper - 8:00 pm.
• 21st March - Good Friday - The One Hour Vigil - a service of hymns and reflections - 2:00 pm.
• 22nd March - Confirmation at St Paul's Bedford.
• 23rd March - Easter Day - Seasonal Holy Communion and first communion of the newly confirmed - church - 10:00 am.
• 29th March - Parish Centre - Combined Beetle / Domino Drive in aid of the 2008 Lent Appeal.  Fun for all the family. 7:00 pm. Admission Vouchers of no less than £4 for adults and £2 for children (includes Prise Draw and refreshments).  Contact (01582) 508 761 or 883 308.
• 30th March - Music Group Rehearsal - Parish Centre - 2:00 pm.

February 2008

• 2nd February - Pancake Party in aid of the CARE Committee Lent Appeal.  Parish Centre - 7:30 pm.  Please bring your own plates, (for sweet and savoury pancakes), cutlery and a glass / tumbler.  Admission is by voucher only.  Donations of no less than £6.00 for adults and children (under 12 years) £3.00.
• 3rd February - Sunday Club - 6:30 pm.
• 5th February - CARE Committee - 7:30 pm.
• 6th February - Story Club - 4:00 pm.
• 6th February - Confirmation Group - 6:00 pm.
• 6th February - Ash Wednesday Holy Communion in Church - 8:00 pm
• 10th February - Service of the Word - Church - 9:30 am.
• 12th February - Friends' Committee - 7:45 pm.
• 12th February - Lent Groups - 8:00 pm.
• 14th February - Compline Group - 8:00 pm
• 17th February - Sunday Club - 6:30 pm.
• 19th February - Lent Groups - 8:00 pm.
• 19th February - Story Club Meeting - 8:00 pm
• 20th February - Story Club - 4:00 pm.
• 20th February - Confirmation Group - 6:00 pm.
• 20th February - Confirmation Group - 8:00 pm.
• 21st February - Regeneration Group - Parish Centre - 8:00 pm.
• 24th February - Music Group Rehearsal - Parish Centre - 2:00 pm.
• 24th February - Evening Praise - Parish Centre - 4:00 pm. 
• 24th February - Sunday Club - 6:30 pm.
• 26th February - Lent Groups - 8:00 pm
• 27th February - Story Club - 4:00 pm.
• 27th February - Confirmation Group - 6:00 pm.
• 27th February - Confirmation Group - 8:00 pm.
• 28th February - Social Committee - 8:00 pm

January 2008

• 6th January - Sunday Club recommences - 6:30 pm.
• 8th January - CARE Committee - 7:30 pm.
• 9th January - Story Club recommences- 4:00 pm.
• 9th January - Confirmation Groups - Teenagers 6:00 - 7:00 pm; Adults 7:00 - 8:00 pm.  Both in the Parish Centre. For details, please contact Roger Wood on (01582) 882 780.
• 9th January - Social Committee - 8:00 pm.
• 9th January - Fund Raising Committee - 8:00 pm.
• 10th January - Parish Centre Management - 8:00 pm.
• 12th January - Parish Retreat. 
• 13th January - Sunday School recommences - 11:15 am.
• 26th January - New Year's Party - a fun evening for all the family in the Parish Centre - 5:30 pm to 10:00 pm.  First hour - supervised children's games and dancing.  Second hour - Tea. All food is provided and is lovely.  A drink is provided to go with tea but for the rest of the evening, please bring your own non-alcoholic drink and glasses. Final two and a half hours include games, music and quizzes for all ages.  For tickets, please phone Ros on (01582) 882 780.  (Adults £1.50 and children £1.)  
• 30th January - Ladies Guild - 7:30 pm.