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Following the very successful Christmas Market at Beckminster on Saturday 15th December 2025, Fair Trade donated £260 to the Beckminster Centenary Fund.

Following the sale of handcrafted goods and the raffle of the knitted blanket at the Beckminster Christmas Market held yesterday, the Craft Group raised a total of £437 which will be donated towards the Beckminster Centenary Fund. A huge WELL DONE to all the members of the Craft Group.

A very successful and well attended Christmas Market took place at Beckminster on Saturday 15th November 2025. In addition to the wide range of Fair Trade goods on sale, the Craft Group also had a stall selling their handcrafted items and copies of the Beckminster Centenary Book were also on sale. The Fair Trade Team set up and ready to go. The Craft Group Stall selling a wide range of handcrafted items The catering team provided tea and coffee throughout the day and also a

Beckminster held its annual Remembrance Day Service on Sunday 9th November 2025. A large congregation and representatives of the uniformed organisations came together to remember all those who fought and those who made the ultimate sacrifice so that we can enjoy the freedom that we have today. The Scouts, Cubs and Beavers paraded the flags at the start of the service. Rev Paul built a chain of hope with the young people during the service. Val Pollard who served with Queen Al

Advance notice - the Fairtrade Christmas Market is on Saturday 15th November 2025 in the Main Hall at Beckminster Methodist Church. It starts at 10.30am and runs until 2.00pm . Christmas gifts, cards, crafts and food will be available. The Craft Group will also have a stall selling hand made gifts. Coffee will be available throughout the morning and there is also a light lunch.

As you are aware, Beckminster will be celebrating 100 years of Ministry in Penn Fields and beyond during 2026. Many people over that time have gained inspiration to serve in different ways. Several have grown up at, or spent time at Beckminster, and then gone on into the Ministry of the Church. These current or retired Ministers or Local Preachers have been approached and, without hesitation, all accepted the invitation to travel to Beckminster from various parts to lead us

Following the launch of the Beckminster Centenary Fund back in September this year, our Treasurer George Tonks that the Fund is currently standing at £7,958.95 when donations, sales of the Centenary Book and gift aid are taken into account. That's a magnificent start and can only serve to spur us on to lift the total even higher. The Fund will be used to support Centenary projects and improvements to the community facilities at the church.

Copies of the Centenary Book are selling fast! Of the 200 copies printed, 127 have already been sold! To avoid disappointment you can get your copy from Sue Lorimer in the Church Office at a cost of £10.

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