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2012

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Fellowship Events

  • Parish Picnic: Sunday 26 February
  • Games Night, at Knox: Friday 11 May
  • Wefare Fundraising Event: Saturday 16 June (TBC)
  • Trivia Night: Saturday 28 July (TBC)
  • Wefare Fundraising Event: Saturday 13 October

Fellowship & Study Groups

See Church Life for more information about these groups.

  • Creative Souls (craft group)
    • Knox
      Meets 2nd Thursday of the month at 12.30pm
      Dates for 2012: 9 Feb; 8 Mar; 12 Apr; 10 May; 14 Jun; 12 Jul; 9 Aug; 13 Sep; 11 Oct; 8 Nov; 13 Dec
    • Ringwood
      Meets occasionally throughout the year, on Friday evenings or Saturdays.
      Please contact the parish office for further details.
  • Drop In Group
    Meets on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of the month, at Ringwood.
  • Mary's Circle
    Meets at Knox at 10.30am on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of the month at Knox.
    Dates for 2012    : 7/21 Feb, 6/20 Mar, 3/17 Apr, 1/15 May, 5/19 Jun, 3/17 Jul, 7/21 Aug, 4/18 Sept, 2/16 Oct, 20 Nov (no meeting on 6 Nov due to Cup Day holiday), 4 Dec.
    Special outings may be held on the 5th Tuesdays.
    Dates for 2012    : 29 May, 31 July, 30 Oct.
  • Men's Group
    Meets 4th Thursday of the month at 7pm (unless otherwise advertsed).
    Dates for 2012: 23 Feb, 22 Mar, 26 Apr, 24 May, 28 Jun, 26 Jul, 23 Aug, 27 Sep, 25 Oct, 22 Nov, 20 Dec (changed because of Christmas).
  • Wednesday Daytime Bible Study
    Meets 3rd Wednesday of the month at 10am at Ringwood, beginning after Easter.
    Dates for 2012: 18 Apr, 16 May, 27 June (4th Wed), 18 Jul, 15 Aug, 19 Sep, 10 Oct (2nd Wed), 21 Nov.
  • Phoenix Group Currently in recess.
  • Prayer groups
    • Knox prayer group
      Meets every Thursday morning at 9.30am at the Knox church.
    • Ringwood prayer group
      Meets every Monday at 11am at Good Shepherd House.
  • Soup and Singing

    Currently in recess.

  • Youth Group
    Meets once a month, on a Friday at 8pm, or Saturday morning at 8am (unless otherwise specified)

    Dates for 2012: Fri 17 Feb, Sat 17 Mar, Fri 20 Apr, Fri 11 May, Sat 23 Jun, Fri 20 Jul, Fri 17 Aug, Sat 15 Sep, Fri 12 Oct, Sat 17 Nov, Fri 7 Dec (Christmas break-up)

  • Head2Heart Junior Youth Group
    Meets 1st Friday of the month, at 6:30pm, alternating at Ringwood and Knox

    Dates for 2012: 3 Feb, 2 Mar, x April (Easter), 4 May, 1 Jun, 20 Jul (Cafe Service), 3 Aug, 7 Sep, 12 Oct (with Youth), 2 Nov, 7 Dec (Christmas break-up)

Especially for children

  • Sunday School Craft Days (at Ringwood)
    • Saturday, 24 March
    • Saturday, 12 May
    • Saturday, 11 August
    • Saturday, 20 October
    • Sunday, 16 December
  • Bible Fun Day (at Knox)
    • Wednesday, 11 July
  • Bible Song Sunday School, at Knox
    Meets 3rd Sunday of the month, at 11am

    Dates for 2012: 19 Feb, 18 Mar, 15 Apr, 20 May, 17 Jun, 15 Jul, 19 Aug, 16 Sep, 21 Oct, 18 Nov, 16 Dec (tbc)

Committees and teams

See Committees for more information about these groups.

  • Church Councils
    • Knox Church Council
      Meets bimonthly 7.30pm on the 1st Thursday of the month (alternating with PAs).
      Dates for 2012      : 2 Feb, 12 Apr, 7 Jun, 2 Aug, 4 Oct (joint CC/PA meeting to prepare for AGM), 6 Dec (joint CC/PA meeting to prepare for 2013)
    • Ringwood Church Council
      Meets bimonthly at 7.45pm on Tuesdays
      Dates for 2012: 7 Feb, 3 Apr, 5 Jun, 7 Aug, 2 Oct, 4 Dec
    • Parish Council
      Meets at least 3 times per year; meetings start at 7.45pm.
      Dates for 2012: 6 Mar, 16 May, 18 Jul, 19 Sept, 31 Oct
  • Pastoral Assistants
    • Knox PAs
      Meets bimonthly 8pm on the 1st Thursday of the month (alternating with CC).
      Dates for 2012: 1 Mar, 3 May, 5 Jul, 6 Sep, 4 Oct (joint CC/PA meeting to prepare for AGM), 1 Nov, 6 Dec (joint CC/PA meeting to prepare for 2011)
    • Ringwood PAs
      Meets 8am on Saturdays, at approx. 6 week intervals.
      Dates for 2012: 25 Feb, 21 Apr, 26 May, 14 Jul, 25 Aug, 6 Oct, 24 Nov
    • Parish PAs (combined Knox/Ringwood PAs)
      Meets 3 times per year, 7.45pm on a Monday.
  • Worship Committees
    • Knox Worship Committee
      Meets on a Wednesday at 7:45pm.
      Dates for 2012: 8 Feb, 23 May, 8 Aug, 17 Oct
    • Ringwood Worship Committee
      Meets on a Monday at 7:30pm.
      Dates for 2012: 30 Jan, 19 Mar, 14 May, 6 Aug, 15 Oct, 19 Nov
    • Parish Worship Committee
      Ringwood and Knox worship committees meet to plan joint celebrations;
      meetings start at 7.45pm and alternate between Ringwood and Knox.
      Dates for 2012: 18 Jan (Knox - tbc), 8 Feb (Ringwood), 11 Apr (Ringwood - tbc), 27 Jun (Knox), 29 Aug (Ringwood), 14 Nov (Knox)
  • Retirement Village Committee
    Meets on a Wednesday at 7.30pm.
    Dates for 2012: 15 Feb, 23 May, 22 Aug, 21 Nov
    AGM: 1:30pm, 2 Feb
  • Welfare Committee
    Meets on a Wednesday at 7.30pm.
    Dates for 2012: 15 Feb, 18 Apr, 20 Jun, 15 Aug, 24 Oct, 5 Dec
  • Sunday School Teachers (Ringwood) 7.30pm
    As needed
  • Ministry Team (Knox)
    As needed

Annual General Meetings - 2012

  • Parish Planning Day: Saturday, 13 October (to be confirmed)
  • Knox AGM: Sunday, 4 November
  • Ringwood AGM: Sunday, 11 November
  • Parish AGM: Sunday, 25 November

Working Bees - 2012

  • Saturday, 18 February at Knox
  • Saturday, 19 May at Ringwood
  • Saturday, 27 October at Ringwood