PREPARATIONS are well advanced
for Praise The Lord, the flower and embroidery festival
being planned at St Michael's Church.
From Wednesday, September 24 to Monday, September 29, the
church will host a flower festival combined with a retrospective
exhibition covering Marion Cantrell's 40 years as an ecclesiastical
embroiderer.
The floral arrangements will complement the many vestments
and banners Marion has made over four decades.
The festival will open after the 11am Eucharist on September
24 and will culminate in a festival sung eucharist of for
St Michael and All Angels at 7.30pm on Monday, September
29, Michaelmas Day.
Festival opening times will be noon to 5pm on the opening
day; 10am to 5pm on the Thursday, Friday and Saturday plus
a Saturday evening opening from 7pm to 9pm with refreshments
available.
Opening on the Sunday will be from noon to 5pm and on the
final day from 10am to 4pm.
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