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Today, Thursday 11th November at 11 am, a lone trumpeter, playing an emotive solo, joined the Rev. Suzanne Nockels in a service of remembrance around the Crosspool memorial in the Garden at Tapton Hill Congregational Church.
Eighteen people (one gentleman with a chest full of medals), came together in prayer to remember the sacrifice of those around the world whose life has been touched by conflict for democracy and freedom,
Crosspool Forum Open Meeting, this Thursday 27th October 7pm at St Columba’s Church
Local councillors will be on hand to listen to your concerns on local issues.
Church and Community Support Worker, Crosspool
This Sunday, September 18th,
Services at St Columba and Stephen Hill Church
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St Columba’s Church, 10.30am service, lasting about an hour, is Holy Communion led by Steve Ellis, with Ian Parkinson, Associate Archdeacon, preaching and presiding.
During the service, there will be a minute of silence in memory of Queen Elizabeth II, and the intercessions will include prayers of thanksgiving for the Queen’s reign, of support for the royal family, the nation in mourning, and for our new King Charles III.
Stephen Hill Church 6.00pm, as suggested by the archbishops for the eve of Her Majesty’s funeral, a short service of prayer and reflection lead by Steve Ellis.
Of course, All Are Welcome to either or both services!
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There will be times to come and pray as well as to sign a book of condolence during this coming week at both St Columba’s Church and Stephen Hill Church on Manchester Road, Crosspool,
* Monday 12th September from 10.00 – 11.00 at St Columba’s *
Prayers and time for quiet reflection
* Thursday 15th September from 5.30 – 7pm *
Worship area open for private prayer, Stephen Hill Church.
On both occasions and others to be confirmed we will have a book of condolence available to be signed
Over 70 wonderful exhibits from very talented Crosspool folk were on display last Thursday at St. Columba Church.
The four judges were impressed with the range and quality of entries. There was also a display by Mavis Roadhouse on using silk, a very complicated and delicate skill.
The winners each received a certificate and a cash prize sponsored by Crosspool Estate Agents, Cocker & Carr.
The winners were:
Craft Sandra Bousted for her hand made journal made from recycled materials.
Art under 16s: an exceptional and brilliant portrait drawing by Neha Chonkar.
Art adults: Rosalie Hoyland ‘smoke scene, sparks and soot’.
Photography under 16s: Kai Haste-Wain’s image of a resting bee.
Photography adults: Louise Cousins for her picture of Hallam FC players celebrating winning the league in the snow!
Cake Baking under 16s: Thomas Hague
Adults: Ken Rutter.
Churches in Crosspool Services
Thanking the community for its work in the pandemic
Service of Thanks Giving Sunday 3rd July 4 pm – 5 pm
St. Columbia’s Church, Manchester Road, Crosspool Â
Crosspool Summer Fayre 1.00pm–4.30pm
CDYST, Coldwell Lane Crosspool Sheffield S10 5TL
An Afternoon of Fun, Activities & Musical entertainment for the Whole Family
On the Sports Field a variety of over twenty Stalls along with – Bouncy Castle/Slide; Coconut Shy: Tin-Can: Alley: Splat the Rat: Huck-a-Duck: Pirate and the Princess: Plants & Flowers: Traditional Barrel Organ: Bar: Burger Bar: a Band, and The Holly Hagg Alpaca’s
In the Hall – Tombola: Brica Brac stall: Book stall: Jewellery stall: The Illustrious Belly Dancer, Dee and the children’s favourite entertainer, Barney Baloney with Henry
Entrance:- Adults 50PÂ Children free
Crosspool W. I. Fashion Show
Stephen Hill Church, Manchester Road, Crosspool , 3.00pm – 5.00pm
Tickets £5 (incl. refreshments)
Tickets from Crosspool Pet Supplies or on the Door.
Festival Family Fun
St Columbia’s Church.Manchester Road, Crosspool
Circus Activities and a Film Show
“The Greatest Showman”
7.00pm -9.00pm
Tuck Shop. Suggested Donation £3
Sportsman (ember inn), Benty Lane, Crosspool
Live music with Simon Cottingham 9.00pm -11.00pm
Collection for Festival Charities
Tuesday 28th June 2022
Bumps, Bairns & Babies singalong
St Columba’s Church, Crosspool 10.30am -11.30am
Join their lovely welcoming weekly toddler group, where you can meet in an informal way and enjoy making new friendships in the community.
Film show
Tapton Hill Church 7pm – 9pm
Buster Keaton vintage film shorts. Donation £2+
The Rock Project.
Drop into Stephen Hill Church 7.15pm – 7.45pm
to see Young people playing music.
Not long to go before the start of the Crosspool Festival Week
The festival kicks off Friday 24th June at 6.15pm, with the Stephen Hill Church, Beavers & Cubs Flag parade along Benty Lane.
The parade will arrive at 6.30pm for the Well Dressing dedication service on the grass verge at the junction of Selborne Road and Watt Lane.
Supporting the RNLI Filey Lifeboat & Sheffield Young Carers, the Sheffield Folk Chorale will be in concert at 7.30pm in Stephen Hill Church.
To be sure of a ticket, please contact Bob Tele: 230 3207 or Roger Tele: 230 6194, suggested minimum Donation £6.
