Below is a short summary of other news and events which have been published in the Greyfriars Weekly Bulletin, or otherwise brought to our attention. Note that events may be run by other organisations or take place at locations other than Greyfriars.
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Kisiizi Quiz Night All Proceeds to go to Kisiizi Hospital, Uganda. Join us at 7.30pm on Saturday 14th January at Burghfield C.S.A. James Lane. Tickets £5 per person (incl. cheese & biscuit supper), & a bar is available. Up to 6 on each team - bring family, friends or come along on your own! Contact Heather Thompson on Heather@mas1.fsnet.co.uk
In the Beginning A training day designed to help believers grapple with difficult topics, to communicate and defend the gospel message more effectively and with greater confidence. Saturday 28th January, St Aldates, Oxford. For details and registration www.rzim.eu
FitFish Ski Trip/Winter Retreat You don’t have to be a skier to join FitFish on their winter retreat, 21st - 28th January in Austria. Prices from £399. A great time of Christian fellowship, activity and spiritual growth. www.fit-fish.co.uk
Introduction to Counselling Course (OCN Level 2) Held at the Philippi Trust Counselling Centre consisting of 3 weekend sessions: 27 & 28 January, 17 & 18 February, 16 & 17 March (Friday 6pm – 10pm and Saturday 9am – 6pm). No previous counselling training is required. For further information contact Jo on reading@philippitrust.freeserve.co.uk or visit www.philippireading.org.uk
Messengers, Watchmen & Stewards with Philip Jensen, Dean of St Andrew’s Cathedral, Sydney. Tuesday 17th Jan 10am-3pm at St Ebbes, Oxford. Cost is £10. Book online: www.thegoodbook.co.uk/sc12
Salsa Dancing from Friday 13th January. Beginners Salsa classes will be held in the Greyfriars Centre: 8pm – 9.30pm. £5 per session incl. drink. (£4 for those not in employment). Contact Phil Bates philip.bates@pangcoll.co.uk. All welcome with or without a partner.
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Churches Together in Caversham Olympic Events Co-ordinator. CTC is looking for someone to co-ordinate it’s Olympic events next year, including children’s holiday clubs and participation in the community festival. It’s a voluntary post, but office space and expenses are provided. Contact Jeremy on Jeremy@ctmparish.org.uk by 12th January. The Still the Hunger Structured Day Treatment Programme for people with mental health problems has now opened in Reading. If you would like more information, or would like to meet with someone to discuss attending, please email beverley@stillthehunger.co.uk Get Green with Thrive at Basildon Park. A supported volunteer group led by horticultural therapy, Thrive, will be starting on Wed mornings, 11th January for those who have had any experience of mental ill health. Contact simon.chapman@thrive.org.uk for details. Dinton Patures Gardening Group A volunteer gardening group is starting on Monday mornings at Dinton Pastures, Hurst. If you or someone you know would like to get involved, contact simon.chapman@thrive.org.uk
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