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PCC update Good King …
Charles
MEETING 26 NOVEMBER 2022
Resolutions: to submit formal
Expression of Interest for revised
NLHF bid; to trial use of soft seating
in north aisle to provide family-
friendly mission space; to agree list
of church activities involving children
and vulnerable adults; to conduct
regular DBS checks on all PCC
members; to nominate pastoral It has been suggested that some of our
team members as Local Pastoral favourite Christmas carols might be
Visitors; to continue involvement in ‘rendered more topical.’ Now there's a
Inclusive Church network thought ….
Finance: draft 2023 budget updated
to reflect current salaries and new Good King Charles did last look out
electricity contract Late on in December,
Policies: recruitment of ex- As the sun sank in the west
Like a dying ember.
offenders policy adopted;
Discussions: Icon Coffee report Sep He spied two yeomen one mile hence
-Oct 2022; review of Finance and In the frost so cruel,
Operations Manager role Climbing o'er his Highgrove fence,
Committee Reports: received Bearing winter fuel.
from Fabric, Outward Concern,
Arts@StLaurence committees and ‘Yonder yeomen, who goes there?’
Winter Festival working group He called through his loud hailer
Date of next meetings: ‘Come hither, friends, and fear ye not;
Monday 16 January 2023 I am no royal gaoler’.
‘Sire, we dwell some ten miles hence
A copy of the latest confirmed PCC By the River Isis;
minutes is available on the And hour by hour, we woodlands scour
noticeboard in church. All confirmed To brave the winter crisis’.
minutes can be viewed in the parish
office. ‘Come hither, friends, and stand by me,
And by Camilla's Aga;
Warm hands and hearts with charity,
Mulled wine and Duchy Lager’.
Ian Barge
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