Emmaus Spring Term started on 10th January with an evening in West Hoathly Village Hall of volleyball, hanging out and decorating cup cakes with all manner of deliciously rich butter icing, sprinkles & toppings. The materials had been kindly prepared by one of the Youth Leaders. The following week, 17th January, we moved to The Sharpthorne … [Read more…]
On Friday 29th November, a beautifully sunny day after 3 days of grey and rain, an enthusiastic bunch had a good clear out of the drainage gulley on the South side of the Church. Also work cutting back the sods around the grave edges continued a pace. There’s no December working party so the next working … [Read more…]
Friday 22nd November. Night Walk An activity I really enjoy and hopefully the youngsters likewise. We walked down from Sharpthorne Hall into the Gravetye Woods, looping around in a big circle and back again. A chance to have a good chat, slip about and get muddy Emmaus Talent Show, November 29th. A relaxed evening with the … [Read more…]
Weirwood Walk. Thank you to the 7 participants who walked around Weirwood in October. Nicol sent us off with a Blessing which warded off the rain until we had finished. As anticipated, it was a lovely walk with secret views and vistas of beautiful countryside around Weirwood. We also managed plenty of chatting which included … [Read more…]
Emmaus Club, Friday 8th November We spent the evening thinking about Remembrance in various ways. As members arrived they constructed the heart arrangement which was later placed at the foot of the war memorial. Posies were made and tags decorated with the words “ We will remember them “. Members then each took one home with … [Read more…]