Karori / March 2021
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Easter Services 2021
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- KARORI ANGLICAN EASTER SERVICES 2021 This year’s Easter services are listed below: Maundy Thursday service: Thurs, 1 April – 7pm Good Friday service: Fri, 2 April – 10am Good Friday Vigil service: Fri, 2 April – Midday-3pm Easter Day services: Sun, 4 April – 8am and 10am (& 10am St Matthias, Makara) The post Easter Services 2021 appeared first on Karori Anglican Church.
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Newsletter Week Ending 28 March
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- EASTER SERVICES 2021This year’s Easter services are listed below:Maundy Thursday service:Thurs, 1 April – 7pmGood Friday service:Fri, 2 April – 10am Good Friday Vigil service:Fri, 2 April – Midday-3pmEaster Day services:Sun, 4 April – 8am and 10am& 10am (St Matthias, Makara) ECEC PLAYGROUND OPENINGYou are invited to the opening and Blessing of St Mary’s Early Childhood Education Centre’s new playground!!When: Saturday, 27 March 2021Where: 170 Karori Road, Karori Time: 11am – Blessing and Thanks & 12pm – BBQ lunch. Parents to provide salads and desserts please and the Centre will provide the rest.RSVP to office@stmaryschildcare.org.nz or ph: 476 0319 KARORI ANGLICAN AGMMonday, 12 April at 7pmThe evening begins at 7pm with tea and coffee. Meeting starts at 7.30pm. Any items to be raised at the AGM must be given to the Vicar, Ian Cook, by no later than 4 April midday. This AGM will not have any elections as the current appointments last for 2 years and were voted on in 2020.If your contact details have changed, please let us know ASAP so that we can ensure all our information is up to date.Please note: No impromptu business will be accepted on the Meeting’s Agenda and only those on the Parish Electoral Roll can vote. Parish Electoral Roll is available in the office and will be in the Gathering Area. If you wish to be added to the Electoral Roll please complete an application form in the gathering area and return to Wendy or the Church Office. START YOUR DAY WITH PRAYERMorning prayer sessions have begun! The church will be open from 7.30am-8.30am each week day and Saturdays from 9am-10am from Monday, 22 March to 12 April.You can spend your time in prayer from 5 minutes through to the full hour – whatever suits you best! DONATION RECEIPTSReminder that the tax year ends 31 March. Any donations made now will be able to be included in your upcoming tax return. Your donation receipts will be emailed to you during April. DEVOTIONAL BOOKSWe have some ‘devotional books’ available which you are more than welcome to borrow. You can pick up the books from the gathering area on Sunday. Before borrowing the books, we kindly ask that you fill out your contact details on the form which will be provided. WHEELER’S UPDATEThe Wheeler’s are doing well settling into life in Kapuna, Papua New Guinea. Thanks for your prayers and thoughts! In this picture, the Wheeler’s are on a little walk to the neighboring village. You can see the jetty to Kapuna in the back left where the supply barge arrives. Please pray this is not disrupted with the recent Covid-19 surge in Port Moresby. If you would like to keep in touch with the Wheeler’s you can email them here scottandnikki@gmail.com GODZONE – KIDS REGISTRATIONS Parents, if you haven’t already, PLEASE complete your child’s GodZone Registration Form by filling in the online form. Thank you. EASTER CAMP 2021 If you are keen to join the youth at Easter Camp this year then get hold of either Joe Cook or Bri King from The Collective Youth Group for more information! Email Joe or Bri at: youth@karorianglican.org.nz MARRIAGE COURSE – SAVE THE DATEWe are running a six week marriage course starting on Tuesday, 4 May. This course will be suitable for those who have been married for years to those about to be married. Register your interest to attend by emailing Heidi in the office heidi@karorianglican.org.nz.For more information on this course please contact Ian Cook directly. MANA MINISTRIES – MEALS REQUIREDWe only have a few meals left in our Mana Ministries freezer and we need your help to replenish our stock! You can pick up meal containers and lids from either the church foyer or the parish office. Meals can be dropped in to Heidi in the office, during the week. Thank you for your kindness! IMPROVING BACK ENTRY ACCESS TOECEC & SMASHIt’s exciting to see work already underway to improve our back access to our halls, ECEC and SMASH. Please only use the front access way (from Karori Road) whilst this work is in progress. ST MARY’S CHURCH PEWS – FOR SALEPick up a pricing schedule from the church foyer this Sunday, or, if you would prefer a copy emailed to you please request this via email to heidi@karorianglican.org.nz SUNDAY SERVICES UNDER COVID-19 ALERT LEVEL 1Under Alert Level 1 so it is still important that you continue to sign in when you attend services, either via the COVID tracer app or on paper. A few things to note:Morning Tea will be served. Communion will be served as two elements.Stay home if you’re sick, report flu-like symptoms and do not travel if unwell.Remember: It is important to keep tracking the places you visit by using the Government Contact Tracing App, continue to regularly clean your hands and stay home if ill. The post Newsletter Week Ending 28 March appeared first on Karori Anglican Church.
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Newsletter Week Ending 21 March
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- DISCERNMENT & PRAYER SERVICESSunday, 21 March This weekend our 9am and 10.
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Newsletter Week Ending 14 March
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- ONE ALL AGE SERVICE THIS WEEKEND10am Sunday 14 MarchFor those not attending the Karori Anglican Weekend Together in Paraparaumu this weekend, there will be one all age service at 10am.
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Jax's fun day out at Karori Park Play Area
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- Karori Park Play Area received an exciting upgrade at the end of 2020, so we sent four-year-old Jax along to do a review. We chatted to him about the new design and what makes it “so awesome”.
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Newsletter Week Ending 7 March
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- SUNDAY SERVICES UNDER COVID-19 ALERT LEVEL 2*Please note we are still under Alert Level 2* so it is very important that you continue to sign in when you attend services, either via the COVID tracer app or on paper.
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Mollie Whitworth
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- Te Papa holds a wonderful collection of 3000 glass negatives that were found in a cupboard by the tenants of a property in Cuba St, Wellington. The property was a former premise of Berry & Co, a Wellington photographer who operated from 1897. A few photos in the collection feature Karori Cemetery. As a contrast […]
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In loving memory of little georgie
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- This is the sad story of five year old George Ivory. George was the son of Stephen Ivory and Mary Ann Norah Callan who had married in 1905. She was 21 and he was 28. Their son George was born the same year. At 6pm on the 6th October 1910, Little Georgie had left his […]
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James barry
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- This noble monument in Public2 section was erected for James Barry, “a man with a bright eye, a firm step, and of upright figure, is a pleasant, although not frequent sight to be met with in a day’s journey”. James was born in Moray, Scotland in 1836 and he trained as a builder. After spending […]
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Edwin sinel babot
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- Edwin Sinel Babot, Master Mariner, died in April 1903 – just a few months after starting his retirement. He was born about 1831 in Southampton, educated at Greenwich College and in 1846 went to sea as an apprentice in a vessel trading to South American ports. He was marine super-intendant in London for the Shaw, […]
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James Searle
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- Our second photo from the Berry & Co collection features the grave of James Searle (1872-1926). James was born in Plymouth and had moved to Gisborne at an early age before moving to Wellington.He married Minnie Tattle in 1903 and at the time of their wedding it was reported that he was a well known […]
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SS Penguin
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- On the evening of 12 February 1909, the SS Penguin left Picton for Wellington in fine weather.Conditions quickly deteriorated as the Penguin reached Cook Strait. After changing course again to ride out the storm, the ship struck rocks and began to sink in heavy seas.The evacuation did not go well as the lifeboats quickly capsized. […]
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Working Bee 14th February 2021
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- Thank you to all our wonderful volunteers who worked with such gusto on three rows in Gum Gully this afternoon. They made such a striking difference. Progress photos to come. If you would like to hear about future working bees, email us and ask to be added to our Supporters’ Newsletter friendskaroricemetery@gmail.com
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Working Bee Treasures
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- Two of the treasures revealed in the 14th February working bee – the plot with the checkerboard ledger has two other Masonic symbols, one being the compass and set square. It was completely obscured by long grass and other greenery which had formed a thick mat. The Blaxall family plot commemorates a 20-year old son […]
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