An Afternoon of Sacred Music (Psalm 150 music composition competition)

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Peter Ellis
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The Royal School of Church Music (ACT Branch) presents “An Afternoon of Sacred Music”, including performances of the finalists’ works in the RSCM(ACT) 2008 composition competition based on settings of the words of Psalm 150 to music.

All Saints’ church, Ainslie, 3pm Sunday 17 August 2008 (Entry by donation.)

The afternoon will include organ and vocal music. Meet our special guest, Ann Carr-Boyd, Australian composer, who will adjudicate the four finalists.

Refreshments will be served at the conclusion of the event.

For further information, contact Gemma Dashwood gemmster (at) hotmail . com

Blue Sky Singers - Annual Concert

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Peter Ellis
on 10 August 2008
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Blue Sky Singers, a Canberra community youth choir, is holding its annual concert at 7.30pm, Satyrday 23 August 2008, Wesley Music Centre, Barton ACT.

Blue Sky Singers offer a range of music styles: gospel, jazz, show tunes, and traditional.

Tickets: $20/adult, $10/concession-student, children under 12 free. Available at the door, or bookings.

Contacts: call Bec 0438 588 261 or Andrew 0421 956 531 or email BlueSkySingers (at) myway . com

Social Justice Seminar: Church/State/Media - Who sets the Nation’s social justice agenda?

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“The Church, The State, The Media - Who sets the Nation’s social justice agenda?”

Presenters:

Rev. Elenie Poulos (UCA), National Director, UnitingJustice Australia

Jack Waterford, Editor at Large, Canberra Times

John Langmore, Professional Fellow, Political Science Dept, University of Melbourne; Former Federal MHR in the ACT seat of Fraser

John Warhurst, Professor of Political Science, ANU; Board member, Catholic Social Services Autralia; weekly columnist, Canberra Times

Sponsors: St Ninian’s Uniting Church Social Action Group

Where: St Ninian’s Uniting Churc, corner of Mouat & Brigalow Streets, Lyneham ACT

When: Saturday 30 August 2008, 9.30am - 3.30pm

Registration and information: Judith Shaw 62512272 jashaw (at) actewagl . net . au or Marion McConnell 62542961 mcconnell (at) ffdir . org . au

Presbytery Standing Committee - web site

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Peter Ellis
on 17 July 2008
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Presbytery Standing Committee met on Thursday 17 July 2008 to consider various matters, including to receive a presentation by the webmaster of this site on its future directions.

Presbytery Standing Committee

The webmaster has been given instructions on the intended future services that the site should offer, and uses which Presbytery anticipate should be available.

Please watch this space.

Wesley Music Centre

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Peter Ellis
on 12 July 2008
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If you find yourself “at a loose end” then there is almost certainly no excuse! For, there is almot certainly someone interesting playing, singing, or otherwise performing at the

Wesley Music Centre

20-22 National Circuit,

Forrest, ACT, 2603

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Phone: 02 6232 7248

Fax: 02 6239 6836

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Pre-Christmas Craft Show - Weston Creek UC

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on 12 July 2008
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Even as winter grips Canberra there are folk planning for Spring. So, PUT THIS IN YOUR DIARY…..

Pre-Christmas Craft Show

Weston Creek UC

19 Parkinson Street
Weston

Friday 24 October 2008 10am-9pm
Saturday 25 October 2008 9am-4pm