Additions to our website - 2009
December
- The process of appointing a new Rector took a step forward with the election Margaret Harckham and Sandra Matthews as our Parish Representatives
- Here's a selection of pictures from John & Sue's retirement party and their farewell letter from their new home in Gloucester
November
- Our Christmas Fair on 27th November raised £1,400 for church funds
October
- We say goodbye to our Rector, the Rev John Risdon, and his wife Sue as they retire to Gloucester.
September
- Our Harvest Quiz and Special Collection raised over £600
- There are a lot of forthcoming events in our Events Page right now - events for every age and interest...
- A Harvest Quiz
- The Harvest Festival services
- Afternoon teas
- The "Farewell and good wishes for a long and happy retirement" for our Rector, on October 18th
- There's a firework party, fayres and concert - visit the Events Page!
- We've enlarged our Site Map
- September 13th was our chance to "Farewell and Thank You!" to Sandra Beavis, our hard working Assistant Minister - photos here
July 2009
- The Bedhampton Summer Show, held on July 4th - American Independence Day - was a great success with hundreds of people enjoying the sunshine. Early indications are that the Show raised about £3,400 for church funds.
June 2009
- The Diocese of Portsmouth has a new website for Children and Youths - check it out
- We've started building a Site Map to help you find your way around
- What do a Rector and a Train Driver have in common? Find out on our 50th Anniversary page
- We're starting to expand our Events Page
- We have added a Friends of St Thomas (F.R.O.S.T.) page to our website - come and see
- We've given our website a coat of paint and moved one or two pages around in the hope that you'll enjoy browsing our site even more
- Come and see our photos of the St Nicholas 50th Anniversary Celebrations
- Here's news of our Chair Appeal - part of the St Nicholas 50th Anniversary Celebrations
May 2009
- As part of the St Nicholas 50th Anniversary Celebrations, we have uploaded some photographs of the opening ceremony 50 years ago
- Read about the St Nicholas 50th Anniversary Celebrations and how you can take part in a week of special events from 31st May to 7th June.
- Sunday 31st May - 150 people packed St Nicholas for the 50th Anniversary celebrations.
- Saturday 9th May - The Quiz and Ploughman's Supper at St Nicholas Church Centre raised £485 for Christian Aid.
- Friday 8th May - The Friends of St Thomas (FROST) scheme was officially launched. Contact the parish office to find out how to become a Friend.
- The Quiz and Ploughman's Supper at St Nicholas Church Centre raised £485 for Christian Aid.
- Friday 8th May - Launch of the Friends of St Thomas (FROST) scheme
April 2009
- Our Palm Sunday Breakfast on April 5th saw us tucking into breakfast at St Nicholas at 9.15 am and then moving to St Thomas for an All-Age Praise service at 10.30.
February 2009
- Saturday 21 February - more than 60 people had fun at the Parish Pancake Party
January 2009
- Monday 26 January - Evening of prayer and planning for the Faith Sharing Week in May
- Saturday 24 January - Kairos Prim of Lifers Ladies Group Burns Night Supper at St John's Rowlands Castle
- Wednesday 21 January - Start of the new Alpha Course
- Sunday 18 January - Churches Together Week of Prayer for Christian Unity Service. 6.30 pm at St Thomas', with guest preacher Fr Tom Grufferty from St Joseph's RC Church, Havant
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