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2012 FORTHCOMING EVENTS

Tuesday 24th January 2012
Blackford Parish Church
Annual Burns Supper
at 7.30pm
in the Bowling Club
Tickets £8.00
Available from Lexa or Jeanette
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An Appeal ... can you help?
Knitters Needed ... All year round !

Wool is available from Shona Stewart if you wish to knit hats, gloves, socks, scarves or just squares which will be sewn into blankets to keep people of all ages warm at any time of the year but especially in the Eastern European winter. All items will be forwarded to Blythswood.



Past Events


In October this year Blackford Parish Church will celebrate the 150th Anniversary of the opening of the present Church and s
everal events have been planned throughout 2009 to celebrate this historic occasion.

150th Celebration Service
Friday 30th October 2009
at 7.30pm

Everyone is warmly invited to join us for this special Service of Praise and Thanksgiving to mark the 150th anniversary of the opening of the present church building. We are looking forward to welcoming Mr.Ian Poulter, organist and the choir of the Holy Rude Church in Stirling. Children from Blackford Primary School will also take part in the evening's service.
Tea and home baking will be served afterwards.


150th events during 2009
May 15th   Ceilidh evening
June 20th  Garden Party
July
August
September 25th  "Tarneybackle" concert
October 30th  "Tunes of Glory" evening service


Garden Party update
 ... the sun shone on 20th June and what a fantastic occasion it turned out to be ... truly memorable from start to finish and more details plus photos of the afternoon can be found at the "Latest News" page.


Tarneybackle Concert
25th September 2009

A great evening of Tarneybackle music and song was enjoyed by the many who came along from far and wide!  Among the highlights of the evening, was the participation of our minister Stuart and session clerk Willie joining in with the actions to "Sam The Skull"!!  Unfortunately we don't have it on video!

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TARNEYBACKLE IN CONCERT

15th May - Ceilidh Evening

The 150th celebration Ceilidh on the 15th May was a great success.
Well done and sincere thanks to all who worked so hard in organising the event which raised £267 for Church funds.
Thanks to Emma Crawfurd for the photos.

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If anyone wishes to purchase photos for church funds, please contact Jacqui Crawfurd

Dancing the night away

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