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Colouring Competition 2021
Colouring Competition 2021
Once again we are organising a Colouring Competition, and the subject of the 2021 picture is ‘Alfred the Great ….as a child’. The picture has, like last year, been drawn for us by our dear Christian friend in America. Alfred became king in 871AD, so this year marks the 1150th anniversary of his coming to the throne. As a child, … Continue reading
Latest News – November 2020
Latest News – November 2020
Due to the continuing COVID Pandemic, our openings have had to be somewhat curtailed. We are sorry not to be opening for our Secondhand BookSale in December, but our priority is to ensure the safety of visitors and volunteers at this time. We give thanks that we have had opportunity and been given the energy during the lockdowns to carry … Continue reading
Results of the Art Competition 2020
Results of the Art Competition 2020
Those taking part in the Art Competition this year were asked to submit an entry entitled ‘The Sailing of the Mayflower’. We had a good number of entries, all of a remarkably high standard, and using a wide range of different mediums. Some of those taking part have said how much they enjoyed researching the subject and learning more about … Continue reading
Results of the Colouring Competition
Results of the Colouring Competition
Thank you to all who entered the ‘Mayflower Colouring Competition’. We had almost 100 entries, so judging was very difficult! However, we finally decided on the winning entries, and the winners will be receiving their small prizes through the post. We will be displaying the winning entries at the CHC alongside the finished painting that Anita Griffin had shipped over … Continue reading
Re-opening in August
Re-opening in August
Sadly there will be no Cream Tea this year, but we are reopening on Saturday 8th August between 1.30pm and 4pm. Obviously we are opening within the Government Guidelines with hand-sanitiser, a one-way system etc. etc. to ensure safety. There will be some second-hand books for sale, although not in the same quantity as are usually available! If you have … Continue reading
2020 Colouring and Art Competitions
2020 Colouring and Art Competitions
As you probably know, this year marks the 400th Anniversary of the Sailing of the Pilgrim Fathers to America. At the Christian Heritage Centre we have a special display to mark the event, which can be seen when we are allowed to open the doors once again! One of our Spring Lectures was also on the subject (which can be … Continue reading
Spring Lectures 2020
Spring Lectures 2020
We look forward to our Spring Lectures….to be held on Saturday 22nd February. As 2020 marks the 400th Anniversary of the Sailing of the Pilgrim Fathers, this was the obvious choice for our first lecture of the year! This begins at 2pm, and will conclude at about 2.45pm when we will have a short break for refreshments. For the second … Continue reading