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ABERUTHVEN SUMMER FETE
Aberuthven Primary School Summer Fete is on Saturday, June 3 from 10am until 12 noon. All money raised to school funds.
Inflatables, bric-a-brac, ice cream, tea/ coffee, hook a duck, fire engine, cake and candy stalls all on offer.
CHURCH
Sunday, June 4 at 11am is Communion Service with the Rev Sandy Gunn followed by refreshments. All welcome. On Tuesday, June 6, from 12 noon until 3pm, there is a Community Cafe.
BANKFOOT CHURCH
The service this week is at 11.15am and will be communion led by Rev Susan Thorburn. Teas, coffees and biscuits will be served after the service.
A Ukulele concert is on Friday, June 2 at 7.30pm in Bankfoot Church Centre. Music with cheese and wine. Tickets priced at £6. Contact Evelyn on 01738 710534.
Baby and toddlers and cosy corner Mondays are from 10am–12pm. Yoga class is 6-7pm Tuesdays, keep fit 10am, badminton club 7-10pm Wednesdays, walking group 10.15–11.15am Thursday. Soft play and cafe open on Thursdays from 10am–12 noon.
Bankfoot Foodshare Pantry is situated outside the hub at the church centre.
BRIDGE OF EARN BOWLING CLUB
The friendly with Alloa on Saturday was cancelled due to lack of players from Alloa. Hat night winners were Pete Scott, George Laing, Ann Wills and Alan Mather.
SPRING IN
The ‘Spring In’ Cosy Café is open again today, Friday, June 2, in the Church Hall from 11.30am–1.30pm for coffee/tea, soup and home baking. All will be made welcome.
FORGANDENNY IN FLOWER
Forgandenny in Flower will be holding their inaugural plant sale and Coffee Morning tomorrow, Saturday, June 3, from 10am–12 noon at the Village Hall.
Entry for the Coffee Morning will be £2. Plant prices displayed on the day. All proceeds replanted in the village.
DUNBARNEY & FORGANDENNY CHURCH
Holy Communion will be celebrated this Sunday, June 4 in Dunbarney Church at 10.30am. All welcome. The service is also available on Facebook Live and telephone broadcast (01738 239392).
CHRISTIAN AID APPEAL
Thank you to everyone who donated to this year’s Christian Aid Appeal. Between online giving, donation envelopes, quiz sheets, guess the bunny’s birthday and the quiz night the amazing sum of £739 has been raised.
Christian Aid will be able to claim a further £75 in Gift Aid so the total contribution to the appeal from the Kirk is £814. A fantastic sum – thanks for your generosity.
YOUTH DROP IN
The Church and KYTHE (Kinross-shire Youth Enterprise) are holding drop-in sessions on a Wednesday evening for local youth between the ages of 11–14 (P7 – S3).
These evenings are informal, with activities and snacks on offer. Come along to Dunbarney Church Hall on Wednesday, June 7 from 6–8pm. Stay for as long or as little as you like.
BRIDGE OF EARN TENNIS
Bridge of Earn Tennis Club is offering fun training sessions for over 50s to help improve healthy cognitive ageing on Tuesday afternoons - £3 per session.
For more information contact bridgeofearntennisclub@gmail.com or
telephone 07525167422.
BURRELTON CHURCH
Morning worship was led by the Rev Ewen Gilchrist with Lynne Mitchell as organist. Praise included ‘O Day of Joy and Wonder’, ‘Holy Spirit, Gift Bestower’ and ‘Great and Deep’.
Sheena Mcnaughton read from the Gospel of John-chapter 16 verses 12-18. Office bearers on duty were David Martin, Sheena Mcnaughton and Iain Stevenson.
Next week’s worship will be led by the Rev Margaret Steele. All are welcome to participate in worship at 10am on Sundays.
There will be a meeting of the Kirk Session at 7pm in the Church Halls, Woodside on Monday, June 5.
The Sacrament of Holy Communion will be celebrated during morning worship on Sunday, June 11. All welcome.
BUSY BEES
Busy Bees, mums and toddlers, is on Monday and Tuesday from 10am-12 noon in the Church Halls, Woodside. Call 07923809001 for information.
COMMUNITY CAFE
Takes place on Tuesday from 12 noon1.30pm in the Church Halls, Woodside. Come and enjoy homemade soup, cakes, traybakes, biscuits, tea/coffee and chat. All welcome.
TOGETHER TIME
In the Church Halls, Woodside, on Friday from 3-5pm. Come and enjoy tea, coffee and chat.
CHARITY SHOP
The church is running a charity shop in The Reuse Shop, George Street, Coupar Angus, from July 22-28.
COLLACE CHURCH
The service this Sunday will be conducted by Revd Margaret Steele at the usual time of 11.15am.
The Annual Stated Meeting of the church takes place on June 11 following morning worship.
Communion Service will be held on June 25, with a retiring collection for Crossreach, the social care arm of the Church of Scotland.
THE HUDDLE
There is a Coffee Morning on Saturday, June 10 from 10am to 12 noon.
The Soup and Sandwich Lunch is on Wednesday, June 28, serving between 12 noon and 1pm. The Huddle is taking a summer break in July and August. All are warmly welcome to attend the church and The Huddle.
DUNNING CHURCH
Dunning Church is on Sunday, June 4 at 11am. Service followed by refreshments.
In Dunning Church Hall on Sunday, from 2.30-4pm, there will be “Our Space”. It will take the form of a Kintsugi session.
This is the Japanese art of repairing broken porcelain to make it beautiful and repurpose it. People are invited to bring along vases and plates that are dear to them but broken.
FOWLIS WESTER SWI
Carol Page gave a talk on Numerology at the latest meeting, much to the amusement of the members who struggled to add up.
We all learned how to fold napkins to make roses and lilies which went down as great fun.
Competitions: Weather mobile - 1 Audrey Mccoll, 2 Heather Walker, 3 Helen Newton. Heart shaped biscuits - 1 Heather Walker, 2 Carol Page, 3 Morag Harding.
The hostesses were Wilma Brown and Heather Walker who produced a tea par excellence. It has been an enjoyable year for everyone to meet up and we all look forward to the next season of the Scottish
Women’s Institute.
GUILDTOWN GUILDTOWN LARDER
Guildtown Larder is a new venture for the village where it helps to support local people and reduce food waste.
The larder is in partnership with Fareshare and local supermarkets where food products of fresh and store cupboard is given away free or low cost to the community of Guildtown and St Martins. Registration is £1 for a lifetime membership.
The Guildtown Larder is open every Thursday, 2pm to 4pm, at Guildtown Village Hall. More details from Jenny Fergus by email: Glengarry2005@aol.com
LUNCARTY CHURCH
Our Sunday Service this week is in Stanley Village Hall at 10am and worship will be led by Michael Archibald. Next Sunday’s Service on June 11 is in Luncarty Church Centre at 10am and worship will be led by Rev Susan Thorburn.
Enjoy continued fellowship with tea and coffee following worship.
GARDEN PARTY
Moira’s annual garden party will be held from 2-4 pm at Lismore, Redgorton on Saturday, June 10. Refreshments will be served and plants on sale for charity.
PERTH CRAIGIE & MONCREIFFE CHURCH
Craigie and Moncreiffe Church of Scotland regrets to announce that, for various reasons, the Soup Club at Moncreiffe Church on Tuesday mornings has decided to close.
The last day was to be Tuesday, May 30. We wish to thank all those who have supported us over the last 21 years.
All are invited to worship at 10.30am on June 4 in Moncreiffe Church. The service on June 11 will be in Craigie Church. For
more details, see our website. KINNOULL PARISH CHURCH
The service is on Sunday, June 4 at the usual time of 10.30am with tea, coffee, biscuits and fellowship in the hall after the service. This service is also streamed.
On Monday, June 5 we have Youth Groups drop-in from 5.30-7pm (P5-7) and 7.15-8.15pm (S1+) .
On Friday, June 9 we have Messy Play at 10am. Please pop in for homemade soup served with bread at 12 noon.
On Friday evening we have Boys’ Brigade closing night with their prizegiving in the church at 7pm followed with a BBQ for the boys and their families.
On Saturday, June 10 is the church Popup Market from 10am-3pm.
We have teas/coffees with scones/ pancakes at 10am-12 noon, bacon rolls and tea/coffee 12-1.30pm, tray bakes with teas/coffees from 1.30-3pm. Usual stalls with bric-a-brac, toys, games, books, plants, jigsaws, bottle stall, cake, candy and preserves, putting and bouncy castle.
PERTH METHODIST CHURCH
Sunday morning worship at 11am will be a celebration of the sacrament of Holy Communion led by Rev’d Nick Baker.
Tea, coffee and biscuits will be available after the service and everyone will be very welcome.
On Saturday, June 3 there will be a Coffee Morning and Soup Lunch from 10.30am until 1.30pm with a sales table in aid of Methodist Homes for the Aged.
On Monday, June 5, from 2 until 4pm, Knit and Natter will be an informal afternoon of tea, coffee, cake, craft and chat. Everyone very welcome.
SCONE SCONE & ST MARTINS PARISH CHURCH
Services on Trinity Sunday, June 4, will be at 9.30am at St Martins Church and 10.45am at Scone New Church. The Kirk Session meets on Tuesday, June 6 at 7pm in the Burnside Hall.
On Wednesday, June 7 The Hub Community Cafe will be open from 10am until 12 noon at Balformo Road. Everybody welcome to attend - freshly brewed coffee/tea, home baking and friendly company on offer.
The Knit and Chat group meets on Wednesday, June 7 at 10.30am in the small hall at Balformo Road.
STANLEY CHURCH
Our Sunday Service this week is in Stanley Village Hall at 10am and worship will be led by Michael Archibald. Next Sunday’s Service on June 11 is in Luncarty Church Centre at 10am and worship will be led by Rev Susan Thorburn.
Enjoy continued fellowship with tea and coffee following worship.
ST MADOES ST MADOES & KINFAUNS PARISH CHURCH
Sunday worship is at 10.30am in the Madoch Centre. Sunday evening’s prayer get together, at 7pm in the Madoch Centre, is continuing to follow The Prayer Course.
Each week is stand-alone so it does not matter if you have missed previous weeks.
Saturday, June 10 sees the return of the annual Coffee Morning, from 10am to noon.