WHAT'S ON: Catcliffe

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COFFEE MORNING: The Macmillan coffee morning sponsored by Friends Of Catcliffe raised in excess of £120, final total still outstanding. Contact organiser Glenys Cooper 01709 375435 to donate. The excess cakes were donated to Rotherham Hospice.

ST MARY’S CHURCH: The new forum based on the Alpha online course, now running at the church on Wednesday evenings 7.30pm, has received support. Course leaders say there is still time to fit in anyone interested. The Friends of Catcliffe mobile WiFi will be available for anyone wishing to bring along their laptop, tablet or smartphone to aid their research. Contact Rev David Bent 01709 363850. Messy Church – the next meeting is October 17 at St Mary’s Church. These are family events involving crafts and other activities. Contact Jean Dermaine 01709 837470. Churchyard clean-up – on October 17 at St Mary’s Church: Friends of Catcliffe are joining forces again with members of the church to trim, prune and weed the graveyard area. Volunteers should meet at the church 10am. Anyone able to provide their own tools would be welcome but tools are available. Sunday services – services at St Mary’s will now start at 10.30am for a three month trial period. Breakfast and refreshments 9.45am.

JACK’S THEATRE SCHOOL: Vacancies for adult classes and a couple of junior classes. Contact Olivia Egan 07779 582155, [email protected].

BRINSWORTH AND CATCLIFFE HISTORY GROUP: The next meeting is on October 14 at Brinsworth Pavilion (behind the community centre) 6.30pm. Dick Dyson will talk on Weird and Grisly Local Facts Over The Centuries. Contact 01709 364089, http://brinsworthandcatcliffehistory.wordpress.com.

MEMORIAL HALL: For details of activities at the hall, including hearing clinic, scouts, yoga, weight watchers, visit www.catcliffeparishcouncil.com or contact parish clerk 07985 327377.

COFFEE POT: Free coffee, tea and cakes every Tuesday 10am in the meeting room at St Mary’s Church.

CHAPEL WALK CENTRE: Housing surgery every Wednesday 10am. Bingo on Monday evenings and a fortnightly social on Saturday evenings.

MERE BROW CENTRE: Chat, games and coffee every Thursday 10am.

WEIGHT WATCHERS: Silver sevens were awarded to Emma, Sarah and Sam. Sam has now lost 50lb. Details of classes are at the parish council site. Contact 07811 036910/ 07757999801.