Christian Aid Week – Thank you
Thanks to everyone who helped with the fundraising for Christian Aid Week. A total of £510 was raised and this will make a difference to many lives.
Thanks to everyone who helped with the fundraising for Christian Aid Week. A total of £510 was raised and this will make a difference to many lives.
We have received an email from Christian Aid to say thank you very much for supporting the Myanmar Earthquake Appeal. The donation of £57 will make a real difference. The 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck central Myanmar left people devastated and in need of drinking water, food and shelter. Christian Aid is releasing emergency funds so that…
January marks the start of Christian Aid’s 80th anniversary year. Here is some information from Christian Aid’s CEO: “Our work began in 1945 when we were founded by the British and Irish churches to support refugees in Europe following the devastation and upheaval caused by the Second World War. Ever since we have worked around…
Thank you to everyone who supported Christian Aid Week. A total of £539.23 was raised and a cheque from St. Leonard’s sent to Christian Aid.
For 2026, the focus is on Kenya. Fridah Moraa is a mother and grandmother who is the sole provider for her family. Determined Fridah sells vegetables that she buys as a wholesaler. It’s a two hour trip, six times a week. But Christian Aid’s partner, Beacon of Hope, is training aspiring urban farmers like Fridah…
St. Andrew’s Night Concert in aid of both Troon and Girvan RNLI. Jim Colvin and Friends. Thursday 27th November. St. Leonard’s Church. Tickets £7.50 from Jim Colvin on 07928 811394.
These are the blankets that the members of the Craft Club have been knitting for the charity Hillhouse in Kilmarnock. They also knit baby hats which go to the labour suite at Crosshouse Hospital.