Week beginning 19th February
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Harrises on the move: Tcikets on sale from 19th Feb for the meal at the Harris' leaving party 5.30pm on Saturday March 17th. £2.50pp (2's and under free) or "10 per family to include supper and drinks. Book early, numbers for the meal limited to 200, presentation at 5.30pm open to all. David has writen more fully in Church Family News about his new appointment as well as the process for appointment of a new Rector.

If you would like to donate to a leaving present for David & Susan please put your donation in an envelope, labelled for David & Susan, inthe offering box. Cheques to be made payable to St Leonard's Church, Exeter.

Parent's Question Time: 7.30pm Tuesday 28th February. An opportunity to put questions about bringing up older children to a panel of experienced parents. Submit your question by placing it in the box in the foyer, or by email to Rachael Holyome This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it (subject line "Parents' Question Time"). All parents of teenaged or nearly-teenaged children - and your friends - welcome. Sign up at the Information Desk if you hopw to come.

Contact trip to Uganda: There will be a cake sale after each All-Age service to raise money for this trip. If you would like to bake a cake for a cake sale please let Rachael Holyome or Bekah Dixon know.

Gospel Lives: Women's conference in Plymouth Saturday March 17th 9.45am - 4.15pm. SIGN UP BY SUNDAY 19TH FEB to join the group booking.  Susie Leafe speaking on Philemon. Tickets £5. More info on flyer. Sign up in foyer or contact Carol Harrison or Sophie Gower.

St Leonard's Unplugged many thanks to those who responded (either positively or negatively) to signing up to St leonard's Unplugged. A list of those signed up is on the Unplugged board. We will hold a short commissioning at the evening service 19th Feb.

Don't miss World Mission Weekend - Africa in Focus. Why in the 21st Century do we send mission partners to Africa? Come at 7pm Saturday March 3rd to hear live from the Buttons, the Currys and the Halestraps plus videos from the Sharlands. Enjoy coffe and deserts to - bring a desert if you can.

The next Women's Breakfast will be part of the Africa in Focus weekend. Rosie Bitton will tell us of the challenges of moving home, job and culture, and of living to serve Jesus in both Uganda and the UK. All ladies welcome for a continental breakfast at 9am on Saturday 3rd March. Please sign up at the Information Desk.

Our Church Administrator, Nigel Adams, is retiring in August. If anyone is interested in this post, and would like to find out more about it, please speak to one of the clergy or church wardens.

Coffee: Through the generosity of a church member we have a months trial of fairly traded coffee.

The Discoverers' weekend away will be from June 29th to 1st July at Georgeham Houdse North Devon. (Saturday for year 3's and residential for year 4-6's. More info to follow.

Men's Skittles Night planned for 25th Feb has been cancelled due to lack of interest.

Prayers for week beginning 19th February:

• Thika Memorial Church and our link diocese of Thika, Kenya.
• Those known to us who are ill or in need.
• Plans for 'St Leonard's Unplugged'.
• Follow-up from the university mission.
• Our financial giving for our ministry & wider mission.
• PCC meeting on Monday evening: Church hall, links with school, matters regarding vacancy in Rector post.