Alton Webteam: September 2016
Loo Paper Rolls Out Eco Agenda
Selling loo rolls has helped boost the flow of environmental action at one Hampshire church. It's among a stream of activities as part of the Anglican parish of Nursling and Rownhams — sometimes known as Twinspires — becomes engaged with Eco Church.
For more information and pictures go to http://arocha.org.uk/loo-paper-rolls-out-eco-agenda
Faith Fills The Fair
Passion for nature must lead to protecting nature. That's the message A Rocha UK chief Andy Atkins gave delegates at Birdfair — the wildlife lovers' 'Glastonbury'. A Rocha UK and A Rocha International have regularly organised the worship event there.
For more information and pictures go to http://arocha.org.uk/faith-fills-the-fair
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Harvest Celebrations began on Saturday evening when folk from the Parish of the Resurrection joined Alton Methodist Church at the annual Harvest Supper. Thanks to the catering team all enjoyed an excellent meal. The Quiz Master organised several quizzes to strain the brain followed by a little more lighthearted entertainment with a couple of cartoons. The evening was rounded off with a thought...
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Great fun was had at the Animal Encounter! Unusual animals, good food, good company and fun activities.A participant wrote: "I wish to express my most sincere thanks to all those concerned in making my day on 7th August — such a memorable occasion. The lady who brought the animals was a joy to listen to and I would never have believed I could hold each one except the snail and the...
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