Gavinton Fogo & Polwarth Community Council
Daffodils in the churchyard
Langton and Lammermuir Kirk Teas
take place on Wednesday 14 July from
2 – 4pm and from 7 – 8pm at Eden House, South Street Gavinton. Enjoy a
lovely afternoon tea with home baking in a very attractive garden with a
lovely view. Home baking, books, plants and bric a brac stalls.
The Guild
Langton and Lammermuir Guild meets on the fourth Thursday of each month,
usually at 7.30pm in the church hall at the rear of the church in
Gavinton. About 25 attend and men are welcome as well as women. During
January, February and March the meeting takes place at 2pm. The theme
for 2009/2010 is Called to Act Justly and the topics dealt with
generally reflect the theme. Time is also allowed for a chat over a cup
of tea.
Soup Lunches
A soup lunch takes place on the second Wednesday of each month, except
July and August, at
12.30pm in the church hall at the rear of the church in Gavinton. Entry
is by donation to church funds. All are welcome.
Christmas Shoe Boxes
This year the congregation will support the appeal organised by
Samaritan's Purse, called Operation Christmas Child. Filled showboxes
will be distributed to disadvantaged children around the world, often
the only present they will receive. The boxes can be brought to church
any Sunday up until 14 November or to a coffee morning in Gavinton
Church Hall on Saturday 6 November at 10am. Money raised at the coffee
morning will be used to transport the boxes abroad. Further information
on what boxes may contain by phoning Mary on 07803850548.
Guild
The Church of Scotland Guild meets on the fourth Thursday of each month
in the Church Hall in Gavinton. It begins a new session on Thursday 23
September at 7.30pm with an evening on Fair Trade by Sheila Sim