BISHOP - Tomorrow (Friday), 7pm at St Peter’s, Evancoyd, the bishop will institute, to the benefice of New Radnor and Llanfihangel Nant Melan and Evancoyd with Gladestry and Colva, Rev Mark Beaton.

NAME THE DOLL - An attractive ornamental doll could be yours if you guess her name correctly. Information available from Betty Johnson on 01544 370296.

WORD SEARCH - Mr and Mrs Viv Lloyd won the wordsearch prize. It raised £75 for the church fabric fund.

CHARITY SHOP - Thanks go to all who supported St Mary’s stint in the charity shop, Kington, when over £900 was raised for church funds.

CHRISTMAS WREATHS - Orders taken now from Mrs D Williams on 01544 370672 or Mrs C Williams on 370289.

WATER AID - Harvest auction and collection for Water Aid realised £132.

SEAT - Many thanks to the family of Freda and Walter Turner who have provided a beautiful seat in the churchyard looking towards Hergest Ridge.

GREAT NORTH RUN - Sue Cotton’s adventure on the Great North Run (she did it in 2hrs 11 mins 31 seconds) raised £357 for the village hall and £200 for the Lady Hawkins School Uganda Project. Sue thanks everyone for their support.

SHORT MAT BOWLS - Now meets every other Wednesday. For details, call Michael Johnson on 01544 370296.

FROGS - Friends of Gladestry School will be holding a Christmas craft and food fair in the village hall, November 26, 10am to noon.

Attractions include a winter grotto, crafts, gifts, produce, face painting and refreshments.

For details, call Hattie Budd on 01544 370642.

CHURCH - Services at St Mary’s: Sunday, 9.15am Holy Communion with an act of remembrance around the churchyard cross at 11am led by Col (Retd) Peter Mayes; November 20, 11.15am morning prayer; November 27, 6pm Holy Communion; and December 4, 6pm evening prayer.