Notices and other items of information for inclusion in the Sunday pew sheet (and website)
should be given to Elizabeth Franklin, or emailed to elmfranklin@gmail.com,
by the Wednesday of the previous week.
Dates in December : Thursday 12th Hall Road Academy Key Stage 1 Carol Concert (afternoon)
Saturday 14th Carols, Puds and Mulled Wine 7.00pm Tickets £5
Sunday 15th Buckrose Concert Band Christmas favourites and carols 2.00 to 4.00 FREE!
Saturday 28th The Snow Dancer by Badapple Theatre 6.00 to 8.30 Tickets from Ian Franklin
Christmas Services : December 22nd 6.00pm Nine Lessons and Carols, followed by mince pies and wine.
December 24th 6.00pm Crib Service (great for the young and not so young).
December 24th 11.300pm Midnight Mass
December 25th 10.00am Christmas Morning Mass
Parish Christmas Lunch : Sunday 12th January. Please sign list in Church (£12).
St Alban's Food Pantry : Each Tuesday from 9.00am to 12.30pm.
Anyone may buy 5 items of food for £1.
Harvest Charity : Hull Help for Refugees would like nuts, dates and biscuits,
ideally in small individual packes as they are easier to hand out.
Tuesday Drop-in : Every Tuesday, 8.30 to noon in the hall. Now recognised as a UK Place of Welcome.
We have an 'Artist-in-residence' willing to give drawing and painting lessons - including for beginners.
Also, glass painting with Pauline.
ABC : Adults, Babies and Children group in the hall every Tuesday, 10.30 to noon.
Hull Food Bank : The Lent donations fed 30 people for 3 days. Many thanks to all who continue to contribute.
Non-perishable in-date food and toiletries are still taken to the Trussell Trust Food Bank in the city centre.
Recycle more!
There are items which cannot go into the blue bins, but can be recycled if you put them into the box at the back of church:
Postage stamps : Please save stamps and bring them to church.
They will be passed on to raise funds for Martin House Hospice in memory of Joan Woodhouse.
Open and Social Church : Every Thursday, 10.30am to 3.00pm. **Not 1st August**
Eternal Benefits are always willing to collect furniture to replenish their stocks.
Please contact them on 805525 if you have any surplus to your needs.
Hall cleaning : More volunteers are needed to clean the church hall.
Working in pairs, this involves a couple of hours each week usually on Monday morning.
With enough volunteers each pair will be rostered once a month.
If you are able to help, please see Tony Mould or Elizabeth Franklin.
Celebrating Children at St Alban's : The presence of children is a gift to the church
and they are a reminder that our congregation is growing.
Please welcome our children and give a smile of encouragement to their parents.
York Minster : If planning a visit to York Minster, you may borrow passes from Elizabeth Franklin.
Please return them promptly for others to borrow.
should be given to Elizabeth Franklin, or emailed to elmfranklin@gmail.com,
by the Wednesday of the previous week.
Dates in December : Thursday 12th Hall Road Academy Key Stage 1 Carol Concert (afternoon)
Saturday 14th Carols, Puds and Mulled Wine 7.00pm Tickets £5
Sunday 15th Buckrose Concert Band Christmas favourites and carols 2.00 to 4.00 FREE!
Saturday 28th The Snow Dancer by Badapple Theatre 6.00 to 8.30 Tickets from Ian Franklin
Christmas Services : December 22nd 6.00pm Nine Lessons and Carols, followed by mince pies and wine.
December 24th 6.00pm Crib Service (great for the young and not so young).
December 24th 11.300pm Midnight Mass
December 25th 10.00am Christmas Morning Mass
Parish Christmas Lunch : Sunday 12th January. Please sign list in Church (£12).
St Alban's Food Pantry : Each Tuesday from 9.00am to 12.30pm.
Anyone may buy 5 items of food for £1.
Harvest Charity : Hull Help for Refugees would like nuts, dates and biscuits,
ideally in small individual packes as they are easier to hand out.
Tuesday Drop-in : Every Tuesday, 8.30 to noon in the hall. Now recognised as a UK Place of Welcome.
We have an 'Artist-in-residence' willing to give drawing and painting lessons - including for beginners.
Also, glass painting with Pauline.
ABC : Adults, Babies and Children group in the hall every Tuesday, 10.30 to noon.
Hull Food Bank : The Lent donations fed 30 people for 3 days. Many thanks to all who continue to contribute.
Non-perishable in-date food and toiletries are still taken to the Trussell Trust Food Bank in the city centre.
Recycle more!
There are items which cannot go into the blue bins, but can be recycled if you put them into the box at the back of church:
- Biscuit, cracker, cake, chocolate and confectionery wrappers.
- Crisp/snack bags and Pringles boxes
- Wet-wipe packets (from baby / face / cleaning wipes)
- Empty toothpaste tubes, plastic toothbrushes and their packaging
- Empty plastic roll-on deodorants
- Empty plastic pots and tubes from personal care (e.g. moisturisers etc.)
- Trigger spays, pumps, caps and lids from cleaning products and air fresheners
- Washing-up liquid tops
Postage stamps : Please save stamps and bring them to church.
They will be passed on to raise funds for Martin House Hospice in memory of Joan Woodhouse.
Open and Social Church : Every Thursday, 10.30am to 3.00pm. **Not 1st August**
Eternal Benefits are always willing to collect furniture to replenish their stocks.
Please contact them on 805525 if you have any surplus to your needs.
Hall cleaning : More volunteers are needed to clean the church hall.
Working in pairs, this involves a couple of hours each week usually on Monday morning.
With enough volunteers each pair will be rostered once a month.
If you are able to help, please see Tony Mould or Elizabeth Franklin.
Celebrating Children at St Alban's : The presence of children is a gift to the church
and they are a reminder that our congregation is growing.
Please welcome our children and give a smile of encouragement to their parents.
York Minster : If planning a visit to York Minster, you may borrow passes from Elizabeth Franklin.
Please return them promptly for others to borrow.
