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Parish Church Celebration Fete and Free Thanksgiving Concert

Tue 28 May 2013
By Richard D'Arcy
Parish Church Celebration Fete and Free Thanksgiving Concert

Repairs to the roof of Wincanton Parish Church have been completed. A day of Celebration and Thanksgiving will take place on Saturday 8th of June 2013.

Raise The Roof - A Concert to Aid Wincanton Parish Church

Wed 24 Apr 2013
By Richard D'Arcy
Raise The Roof - A Concert to Aid Wincanton Parish Church

A 'Raise the Roof' Concert will be performed by Castle Cary Choir in Wincanton Parish Church on Friday 17th May. This is part of the on-going requirement to raise much needed regular income to ensure the Parish Church is sustained for future generations.

Roll Up! Roll Up! - Skittles Evening with Ploughman's Supper

Tue 16 Apr 2013
By Gill D'Arcy
Roll Up! Roll Up! - Skittles Evening with Ploughman's Supper

The Parish Church, Wincanton is holding a fun Skittles Evening with a Ploughman's Supper in aid of Church funds on Saturday 20th April in the Mill Street Social Club. Come along and have a game, with a prize for the winners.

Parish Church Roof Repair Gets Underway

Thu 14 Feb 2013
By Richard D’Arcy
Parish Church Roof Repair Gets Underway

I am sure most people cannot fail to have noticed the tent-like structure that has appeared over part of the roof of our Parish Church, St Peter & St Paul Wincanton. But what on earth is going on?

Baby Knits Delivered to a Good Home - At Last!

Sat 29 Dec 2012
By Richard D'Arcy
Baby Knits Delivered to a Good Home - At Last!

A sponsored knit during a coffee morning at Wincanton Parish Church in March raised over £600 for church funds and resulted in many knitted baby garments, which have now been safely delivered to a good home.

Jubilee Parish Fete and Flower Festival

Tue 12 Jun 2012
By John Baxter
Jubilee Parish Fete and Flower Festival

With Wincanton Parish Church beautifully decorated with spectacular flower arrangements, and the weather coming up with a calm, warm day on Saturday the setting for a good parish Fete was perfect.

Parish Church: Jubilee Celebrations to Help Raise the Roof!

Wed 23 May 2012
By Richard D'Arcy
Parish Church: Jubilee Celebrations to Help Raise the Roof!

A theme-based flower festival, fete and evening concert is to be held during the Jubilee period as part of the ongoing fundraising programme of events at Wincanton Parish Church, in support of the Roof Aid appeal and general revenue funding.

Sunday Lunch & Charity Auction

Sun 22 Apr 2012
By Richard D'Arcy
Sunday Lunch & Charity Auction

As part of the Roof Aid Appeal a Sunday Lunch and Charity Auction is being held at the Holbrook House Hotel Wincanton. Come and join us for a leisurely lunch and make a bid to secure your favourite item.

Holy Week Church Services - Easter 2012

Tue 3 Apr 2012
By Richard D'Arcy
Holy Week Church Services - Easter 2012

Holy week church services for St Peter and St Paul, Wincanton and St Michael’s, Pen Selwood.

Parish Church's Gift Day in support of 'Roof Aid'

Wed 21 Mar 2012
By Richard D'Arcy
Parish Church's Gift Day in support of 'Roof Aid'

The Parish Church of St Peter & St Paul Wincanton is holding a Gift Day on Saturday 31st March in support of the 'Roof Aid' project. An Easter Egg Hunt will take place and items from the archives will be displayed.

Parish Church Adopts Logo for Fundraising Appeal

Fri 16 Mar 2012
By Richard D'Arcy
Parish Church Adopts Logo for Fundraising Appeal

The Parish Church roof of St Peter & St Paul is in urgent need of repair. The fundraising committee has adopted a logo to represent the various events organised to raise funds to preserve this community asset for future generations.

Top Up Your Wardrobe With a Bargain

Tue 13 Mar 2012
By Gill D'Arcy
Top Up Your Wardrobe With a Bargain

As part of the Roof Aid appeal the Parish Church of St Peter and St Paul Wincanton is holding a Nearly New Clothes and Jumble Sale. This is an ideal opportunity to top up your wardrobe.

Join Us At Memorial Hall For Our Coffee Mornings

Thu 8 Mar 2012
By Gill D'Arcy
Join Us At Memorial Hall For Our Coffee Mornings

Regular monthly coffee mornings are held at Memorial Hall in support of funds for the church of St Peter and St Paul. Please come and join us on the second Saturday of each month for an enjoyable social occasion.

Christmas Tree Festival in Wincanton Parish Church

Sun 11 Dec 2011
By Gill D'Arcy
Christmas Tree Festival in Wincanton Parish Church

A new venture to raise money for the Roof Appeal is a Christmas Tree Festival in the Parish Church between 15th and 18th December. Come and see lots of beautifully decorated trees, have some refreshments and support our fundraising.

The Osigili Maasai Warrior Troupe Comes to Wincanton

Sun 6 Nov 2011
By John Baxter
The Osigili Maasai Warrior Troupe Comes to Wincanton

On 29th October 2011 Wincanton Parish Church was packed, with not a spare seat left, for a truly memorable performance by the Kenyan troupe, the Osigili Maasai Warriors.

'Well Risen'! Parish Church's Cookbook Launching Soon UPDATED

Mon 24 Oct 2011
By Jane Wickenden
'Well Risen'! Parish Church's Cookbook Launching Soon <span style='color: red;'>UPDATED</span>

All the contributions have been sent in and 'Well Risen' is with the printers - put Saturday 12th November in your diary, as the book will be launched at the Parish Church's Christmas Shopping Coffee Morning! New venue: Papertrees in the High Street

Maasai Warriors Come to Wincanton Church

Fri 14 Oct 2011
By Gill D'Arcy
Maasai Warriors Come to Wincanton Church

Come and enjoy the unique performance of the Maasai Warriors in St Peter and St Pauls Church Wincanton on Saturday 29th October. The Troupe's performances are stunning, and give every audience an unforgettable experience.

Visiting Speaker from Debt Advice Charity at the Parish Church

Thu 15 Sep 2011
By Penny Ashton
Visiting Speaker from Debt Advice Charity at the Parish Church

Wincanton Parish Church of St Peter and St Paul is delighted to welcome Hannah Gibbons, Gillingham Centre Manager of Christians Against Poverty as guest speaker at their 10.30 service on Sunday 18 September 2011. Anyone who would like to hear what Hannah has to say will be very welcome.

Help 'Raise the Roof' With Your Favourite Recipe!

Tue 6 Sep 2011
By Jane Wickenden
Help 'Raise the Roof' With Your Favourite Recipe!

At SS Peter and Paul church we are planning a recipe book to help raise money towards the church roof repairs - now you too have a chance to join in and share your favourite dish with everyone in town!

Parish Fun Day in June Attracts Good Turnout

Sun 10 Jul 2011
By Elizabeth Baxter
Parish Fun Day in June Attracts Good Turnout

This year the Parish Fun Day held at the Memorial Hall on Saturday 11th June attracted fun-lovers of all ages.

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