NEWS ARCHIVE PAGE

News from the 2009 Archives of BFPC ....

Christmas Lunch at Woodhouse Gardens

19th December 2009

The community Christmas lunch brought a dozen or so
residents to Woodhouse Gardens. See the photos here.

Sarum Link Features BFPC

16th December 2009

The Diocesan Newspaper has done a feature on BFPC.
Click here to see it or here
to download a readable version (4mb.

Christingle at BFPC

30th November 2009

The Christingle Service raised £110 for the Children's Society
See the photos here.

Christmas at BFPC

25th November 2009

The Christmas Services at BFPC are listed
on the website at the Good Christmas Service Guide.

Christingle at BFPC

15th November 2009

The Christingle Service kicks off Advent at BFPC.
Find the details here.

Sponsor a Plank on the Centre

2nd November 2009

Businesses and Individuals in Blandford are being
invited to Sponsor a plank on the new Centre.
Find out how here.

Remembrance Day at BFPC

2nd November 2009

Remembrance Day will involve a service at 3pm at BFPC.
Find the details here.

Statement by Rector and Wardens on State of BFPC Building

26th October 2009

Read the Statement by Rector and Wardens on
Condition of BFPC Building here

BFPC gives £800 to BYT!

28th October 2009

BFPC gave £800 to Blandford Youth Trust
at the morning services on 25th October.
Click here to find out why!

Confirmation Service in BFPC

21st October 2009

Bishop Graham came for a wonderful evening of Testimonies and
rededication of lives to God. See the pics here!

Light Parties are Back!

13th October 2009

Find out about this years parties on 31st October here.

Talents Total Announced

11th October 2009

The running total for the Talents Project has been announced as £6603 - pretty
good for an investment of £570 - and there is more to come! Read about it all here!

Supporting Blandford Leisure Centre

4th October 2009

A banner has appeared on the roof of BFPC. Find out why here.

Audio Sermon Page

4th October 2009

Thanks to the new audio facilities in BFPC, sermons will be sometimes
be available for audio download. Click here for details.

Chalice Returns

22nd September 2009

The Chalice is returning to worship in BFPC and Langton as Swine Flu fears reside. Read aboutit here.

Ventilator back on top

22nd September 2009

The Ventilator from the old Parish Rooms is going back on top of the new centre. Read aboutit here.

Tile Painting

19th September 2009

Dozens came along to paint a tile for the kitchen in the new Centre - see the results here.

Books for Blandford Schools

16th September 2009

Blandford Churches have given a box of books to each of the Primary Schools in the town. Read more about this here.

Talented Car Washing

6th September 2009

The Storey family will be wielding spnges and buckets to raise money for the Centre Appeal as part of the Talents Initiative - read more here.

Churches Respond to Swine Flu

26th July 2009

The PCCs have responded to local effects of the Swine Flu Pandemic with a series of recommendations. Read them here.

Men Fishing for Fish

4th July 2009

6 men went to fish - and actually caught some. See the pics here...!

Church to Give Away £10 to everyone!

7th July 2009

BFPC is planning to give a £10 note to everyone in the
congregation on Sunday 12th July in order to raise money
for the Parish Centre. Find out more by clicking here...!

2009 Baptism and Confirmation Course

6th July 2009

BFPC willbe hosting a Baptism and Confirmation service on
October 21st with our new Bishop, Graham. A course will be
running in September and October for those interested in being
Baptised and Confirmed - find out more by clicking here...

Hall Progress

Summer 2009

Work on the new Parish Centre is gradually gaining pace ... have
a look at the Hall Photo Diary page to follow the progress...

Cream Tea at The Old House

8th June 2009

Come and join us for a Cream Tea at the Old House in The Close
from 2-5pm on Sunday 12th July.
Click here for the details!

Messiah From Scratch

8th June 2009

BFPC presented "The Messiah From Sratch"
- a performance of Handel's great work
from scratch - all in one day.
Click here for all the details.

Langton "Save The Children" Walk

11th May 2009

A group from Langton did a sponsored walk for "Save The Children"... see the pics here...

AGM Ahoy

26th April

The AGM is this week - all the papers and all you need to knwo are here...!!

Easter Monday Walk

20th April

See the photos of the Easter Monday walk by clicking here...

Easter Services at BFPC

2nd April

Read about the Easter Services taking place at BFPC by clicking here...

Weekend Photos!

1st April 2009

The Parish weekend was an awesome success and you can see all the action here!

Hall Demolition Underway

23rd March 2009

The demolition is underway and the roof and walls are no more - have a look at the Hall Photo Diary page to follow the progress...

The Courts Arrive in Chadwell Heath

15th March 2009

The Court Family have made it to the far east and over 30 of us went to see Martin's Licencing at St Chad's, Chadwell Heath in Essex .... Click here to see the photos ...

The Builders Are In The House!

3rd March 2009

The builders have finally taken over the site and the demolition of the Church Hall (and the building of the Parish Centre) can begin ....

Praying For The Nation

22nd February 2009

In a series on Prayer, The Thornicombe Home Group wrote some Intercessions on "Praying For The Nation". You can read them here...

Farewell To The courts

7th February 2009

It is time to say "Goodbye" to the Court Family and we did so with style ... Click here to see the photos ...

Snow in Blandford

2nd February 2009

Yes it snowed - even in Blandford .. Click here to see the photos ...

Fund Raising for the New Parish Centre

January 2009

See the pics as 130 boogied the night away at the DWC concert at
the Sealy Suite and raised £776 ...here ...

£300 was raised at the Big BFPC Jumblre Sale at Woodhouse Gardens
when all sorts of stuff got sold - the pics are here ...

See a final glimpse inside the old hall before it is demolished ...here ...

Come to the Concert by the Light Cavalry Band ... details are here ...

David and Jennie off to Nepal and Bangladesh

5th January 2009

David and Jennie Rake are off to Nepal and Bangladesh to visit suppliers for Set Fair 4 Trade and to discover more about Fair Trade. Click here to find out more ...

New Sound System for BFPC

5th January 2009

BFPC has a new sound and vision system thanks to the hard work of a dedicated bunch of volunteers over the Christmas and New Year period. Click here to find out more ...


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