THE JANUARY SALE
will take place on 19th/20th Jan. after all Masses except 6.30 pm Sunday and has it’s usual fantastic bargains, but we are also asking for donations of unwanted books, DVD’s, CDs, toiletries, toys or any saleable item and raffle prizes.  (Please no second hand clothes or tapes). Items can be brought to the Office DURING OPENING HOURS, other queries, please call Janet on 01707 664843.  All proceeds to the Parish Roof Fund.

FIRST COMMUNION PROGRAMME - JANUARY:
Parents session: Tuesday 8th January at 8 pm in the Hall.  Children meet on Saturday
12th at 10 am, also in the Hall.  All attend 11.15 am Mass on Sunday 13th. 

PARISH CRB FORMS:
Nicky will be here again on Sunday 20th January between 11.30 - 12.30 pm to collect forms and check ID.  For extra forms or to make other arrangements for collection please call Nicky on 02088822085.  Please make sure you bring all your paperwork with you. 

CAR PARK CLEANING:
Many thanks to those who helped clean the car park.  It looked especially lovely for the Christmas period!

SUNDAY MORNING COFFEE ROTA:
These are now ready for collection from the Paper Shop.

CONFIRMATION CATECHIST URGENTLY REQUIRED:
Please have a word with Fr. Tom or Fr. Damian if you feel you could help prepare our young people for their Confirmation this year. 

FOUR SEASONS DRAW:
The Winter Draw takes place on Sunday 10th February after the 11.15 am Mass.  Subs. should be in by 9th February please.  New members are always welcome – please take a form from the Paper Shop.  Winners of the Autumn Draw were Mrs Iannacone, Celia Donnelly and Janet Butterworth. 

CONFIRMATION:
The first session – a meeting for parents – is on Wednesday 16th January in the Big Hall at 8 pm.  (Will the Scouts please note that this affects their meeting.) 

PARISH CHRISTMAS DRAW:
There are still some unclaimed prizes.  Please check your tickets and collect from the Office during opening hours.  Thank you. 

PARISH ANNIVERSARY DINNER DANCE:
Be part of our exciting celebrations on Saturday 9th February at the Penridge Banqueting Suite.  There are still some tickets available at £40 each but hurry! 

READERS:
Your new rotas await collection from the Paper Shop today.  

LAUNDERING ALTAR CLOTHS:
Volunteers are required for this important parish task.  It would involve washing and ironing the cloths once every three weeks or so.  Please contact the Office if you would like to become part of this much valued team.  

THANK YOU for your very kind Offerings last weekend of £3,156.