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october <strong>2017</strong><br />

PROPERTY<br />

HOLIDAY HOMES<br />

MUSIC TUITION<br />

churches<br />

BRIDGE OF WEIR<br />

Freeland Church: Rev KN Gray BA<br />

BD. Morning Service 10.30am.<br />

Crèche, Sunday School, Lynx and<br />

Cornerstone. Evening Service<br />

7pm www.freeland.org.uk<br />

St Mary’s Episcopal Church,<br />

Johnston Rd, Bridge of Weir,<br />

PA11 3EE. Our Services are<br />

held every Sunday at 10am. On<br />

the first Sunday each month<br />

at 6pm we welcome all who<br />

enjoy the beauty of quietness<br />

and peace at “Sanctuary” our<br />

Contemplative Service. All who<br />

seek God in mindful enquiry, in<br />

beauty, in quietness and service<br />

to others, all who are tired<br />

of life or full of it, all who are<br />

confi dent or all who are afraid<br />

- indeed whoever you are - you<br />

are welcome here! http://www.<br />

heartlandsec.org/BoW/index.<br />

html Contact: Revd. Heller G.P<br />

01505 872961.<br />

St. Machar’s Ranfurly Church:<br />

Welcome to our Sunday services<br />

at 10.30 am with Junior Church<br />

and All Age services. For<br />

more information about our<br />

congregation please see www.<br />

stmacharsranfurlychurch.<br />

org.uk or find us on Facebook.<br />

Contact: Rev Hanneke Marshall<br />

01505 612975 Hanneke.<br />

Marshall@churchofscotland.<br />

org.uk<br />

Hope Hall: Sun 1pm Sunday<br />

School, 4.30pm Gospel Service;<br />

Mon 6.30pm Investigators for<br />

Kids, 8pm Bible Study and<br />

Prayer.<br />

ELDERSLIE<br />

Elderslie Kirk: Sunday service<br />

every week at 11am. Minister -<br />

Rev. Robin Allison. All welcome.<br />

Weekly meetings:- Monday<br />

Club every week from 12noon<br />

- 2.30pm. Light lunch and<br />

a varied activity programme.<br />

Midweek Fellowship will meet<br />

every Wed from 10.30am for<br />

Tea/Coffee followed by a short<br />

Service of Worship at 11am.<br />

HOWWOOD<br />

Howwood Parish Church. Minister<br />

Rev May Bell. Sunday Service<br />

and Sunday School. 10am each<br />

Sunday. Prayer meeting held<br />

at 3 Bowfield Way, Howwood,<br />

7.30pm on Tuesdays.<br />

ADVERTISE<br />

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£18.00 PER<br />

MONTH (INCL. VAT)<br />

The Business<br />

Advertisements<br />

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NOTICE TO<br />

ADVERTISERS<br />

The Law requires that<br />

Advertisers selling<br />

goods in the course<br />

of a business MUST<br />

include the word Trader,<br />

Dealer, Agent, Breeder<br />

or appropriate wording<br />

in the Advertisement to<br />

distinguish from private<br />

advertisers.<br />

HOUSTON<br />

Houston and Killellan Kirk<br />

Services Schedule. All<br />

Services conducted by Rev.<br />

Ian Bell unless otherwise<br />

stated. S.C.O.number.<br />

Sco12822. Sunday <strong>October</strong><br />

1st Holy Communion Services.<br />

Morning - 11am Afternoon<br />

- 14pm Evening - 6.45pm.<br />

Our communion wine is non<br />

alcoholic apart from the<br />

common cup. Sunday 8th<br />

<strong>October</strong> - 11am - morning<br />

worship conducted by the Kirk<br />

Worship Team. Sunday 15th<br />

<strong>October</strong> - 11am - morning<br />

worship conducted by the Rev.<br />

Sandy MacDonald. Sunday<br />

22nd, 29th <strong>October</strong> - 11am<br />

Morning Worship.<br />

St Fillan’s, Main St, Houston: Sun<br />

Masses: Vigil (Sat) 5pm, 9.30am<br />

& 11am. Weekday Masses: Mon<br />

- Sat 9.30am. Rosary: Tue, Thurs<br />

& Sat 9.10am. Exposition: Mon,<br />

Wed & Fri 9.05am. Confessions:<br />

Sat 10 - 10.30am and after Vigil<br />

Mass. Baptism: By arrangement.<br />

Parish Priest: Rev. Joseph<br />

Burke. Pastoral Assistant: Sr.<br />

Mary Frances Collett, RNDM<br />

(Tel 01505 613514). Address:<br />

‘Abbotsfi eld’, St. Fillan’s, Main<br />

St, Houston, PA6 7EL. T. 01505<br />

612046. E. parish@stfi llan.org.<br />

uk www.stfi llan.org.uk<br />

Houston Baptist Church at Carrick<br />

Centre: 11am Family services<br />

with SS for children age 5 - 12;<br />

6pm Eve Service; Mid-week<br />

Home Bible Study; For more<br />

information contact; Rev. D<br />

Snelson 01505 612722.<br />

Church of the Nazarene: Village<br />

Hall, Main St, Houston PA6<br />

7EL. Rev. Benito S Coetzee.<br />

Family services at 10.30am<br />

with full toddler, children & youth<br />

activities running concurrently<br />

with the service. Youth meets<br />

at 6.30pm - 8pm on Sundays.<br />

Word and Table Quiet Service<br />

held from 9am - 9.30am every<br />

3rd Sunday. www.houston.<br />

nazarene.org.uk<br />

KILBARCHAN<br />

Kilbarchan Parish Church in<br />

<strong>October</strong>: Services continue at<br />

11am each Sunday throughout<br />

<strong>October</strong>, conducted by Rev.<br />

Stephen Smith. The services<br />

will take place in the hall during<br />

the work on the church roof.<br />

We continue to support the<br />

Paisley Food Bank each Sunday.<br />

Sunday School and the Crèche<br />

will meet in the small hall from<br />

10.45am each week. The<br />

service of Harvest Thanksgiving<br />

will take place on Sunday<br />

8th. The Sacrament of Holy<br />

Communion will be observed<br />

on Sunday 29th at 11am and<br />

2pm. ALL WELCOME TO ANY OF<br />

THESE SERVICES. For further<br />

information about the church<br />

and the organisations, please<br />

visit Kilbarchan Kirk online:<br />

www.kilbarchan-kirk.btck.co.uk<br />

KILMACOLM<br />

Kilmacolm Old Kirk: Church of<br />

Scotland (Charity no. SC009291).<br />

www.kilmacolmoldkirk.org.<br />

uk. Minister Rev. Dr Peter<br />

McEnhill (01505 873174).<br />

Morning Worship – Sundays<br />

11am, all welcome Sunday<br />

School and Crèche available.<br />

Sòlas Bereavement Group, 2nd<br />

Thursday each month at 6.30pm<br />

in Kidston Hall. Kilmacolm Old<br />

and Kilmacolm St Columba are<br />

having United Services at 11am.<br />

During the month of August,<br />

they will be held in St Columba<br />

Church.<br />

St Columba Church of Scotland:<br />

(charity no. SC007992) Morning<br />

Worship Sundays at 11am. All<br />

welcome. Coffee/tea served in<br />

the hall after the service.<br />

Grace Church Kilmacolm: in<br />

association with Downavale<br />

Free Church of Scotland (Charity<br />

No: SCO38274) - Sunday Service<br />

at 10.30am in Kilmacolm Guide<br />

Hut, Woodrow Avenue, PA13 4QF<br />

- all welcome.<br />

St Colm’s Catholic Church, Smithy<br />

Brae Kilmacolm. Rev. Vincent<br />

Byrne. Family mass Sundays<br />

10am with children’s liturgy,<br />

followed by tea and coffee.<br />

Eucharistic service Thursdays<br />

11am. Rosar y Tuesdays<br />

6.30pm. Prayer group meets<br />

Thursdays 7.30pm. Further<br />

information and contact details<br />

www.stcolmsparish.co.uk. All<br />

welcome.<br />

Buddhist meetings: Buddhism<br />

of Nichiren Daishonin. Phone<br />

Margaret on 01505 871343.<br />

St Fillan’s Episcopal Church, Moss<br />

Road, Kilmacolm, PA13 4DL.<br />

Services on Sunday at 11.30am.<br />

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Wednesday: 10.30am Holy<br />

Communion. On the last Sunday<br />

of the month at 11.30am we<br />

welcome families to come and<br />

join us for our monthly Family<br />

Service. We are united by our<br />

belief in Jesus, who sustains<br />

and encourages us in all the ups<br />

and downs of life. Everyone is<br />

welcome to join us ! http://www.<br />

heartlandsec.org/KLM/index.<br />

html Contacts: Revd. Heller<br />

G.P 01505 872961 / Maureen<br />

Russell (Pastoral Assistant)<br />

01505 872905.<br />

LANGBANK<br />

Langbank Parish Church: Rev. Dr.<br />

Ken Forrest. Sunday Services<br />

10am with Sunday School,<br />

Crèche and young people’s<br />

group, the Welcomers. Tea/<br />

coffee after the service. Church<br />

service starts at 10am. Come<br />

along and meet in the Hall<br />

from 9.50am. Charity No.<br />

SC015085.<br />

LOCHWINNOCH<br />

Parish Church: Rev. May Bell.<br />

11.30am Morning Service<br />

Sunday School and Crèche.<br />

Calder United Free Church:<br />

(Church Street, Lochwinnoch)<br />

Sunday: 11am Morning worship<br />

with Sunday School and Crèche.<br />

6.30pm Evening Fellowship<br />

group, 7.30pm ABC’s Teen<br />

group. Wed 6.30pm - 7.30pm.<br />

Spiritualist Church, Lochlip Rd. All<br />

services commence 7.30pm.<br />

QUARRIERS<br />

Mount Zion Church: Rev. Andy Lunn<br />

BSc, (01475 791282) Mount<br />

Zion Church, Law View Road,<br />

Quarriers Village, PA11 3FD.<br />

Sunday Worship: 10.30am,<br />

Bible Study and Prayer Meetings:<br />

Wednesday at 7pm and Friday<br />

at 10 am. “Mozzy” Youth Club<br />

Thursdays at 6.30pm for young<br />

people of high school age. Half<br />

night of prayer: 7pm – midnight,<br />

4th Friday of each month. Feel<br />

free to come along at any of<br />

these times.<br />

‘The Gatherin’ is at 7pm on the<br />

fourth Sunday of each month, at<br />

Mount Zion Church in Quarriers<br />

Village. The Gatherin’ for people<br />

to come together who hunger<br />

for more of the presence of the<br />

Lord and to be fed from His word.<br />

Please come and invite others:<br />

all welcome!<br />

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TRADES & SERVICES<br />

Black & White ads only<br />

Lineage: up to 20 words £13.00*<br />

Boxed ad: £7.50* per column cm<br />

PROPERTY & HOLIDAY HOMES<br />

CARS FOR SALE<br />

Lineage: up to 20 words £13.00*<br />

Boxed ad: £7.50* per column cm<br />

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LOCAL INFORMATION<br />

community council<br />

Visitors are welcome at these monthly meetings.<br />

BISHOPTON: Primary School: 1st Thurs at 7.30pm<br />

www.bishoptoncouncil.com<br />

BRIDGE OF WEIR: Cargill Hall: 7pm in February,<br />

March, April, May, June, September, <strong>October</strong>(AGM),<br />

November, and December on the 1st Tuesday of<br />

the month. (No meetings July and August)<br />

www.bridgeofweir.org<br />

BROOKFIELD: Brookfield Village Hall: 7.30pm<br />

in February, April, June, August, <strong>October</strong> and<br />

December on 2nd Thursday of the month.<br />

HOUSTON: Carrick Centre: 3rd Wed at 7.30pm<br />

www.houstoncommcouncil@yahoo.co.uk<br />

HOWWOOD: Village Hall: 2nd Tues at 7.30pm.<br />

www.howwood.com/community-council.php<br />

KILBARCHAN: Steeple Hall: monthly at 7.30pm.<br />

www.kilbarchan.info/community_council.html<br />

KILMACOLM & QUARRIERS: Last Tues at 7.30pm,<br />

Kilmacolm Cargill Centre (NB: No meetings: July or<br />

Dec) www.kilmacolmcc.co.uk<br />

LANGBANK: Church Hall: 2nd Wed at 7.30pm<br />

LOCHWINNOCH: Bowling Club: 1st Tues at 7.30pm<br />

community halls to let<br />

Bridge of Weir, Freeland Church. Tel: 612245<br />

Brookfi eld, Village Hall. Tel: 335562<br />

Houston, Carrick Centre. Tel: 612203 / 331488<br />

Houston, Compass Centre. Tel: 615441 / 612617<br />

Kilbarchan, Guide Centre. Tel: 702758.<br />

Kilbarchan, Old Library Centre. Tel: 706070<br />

Kilmacolm, Cargill Centre. Tel: 873994<br />

Kilmacolm, Brownie/Guide Hut. Tel: 874428<br />

Kilmacolm, Masonic Hall. Tel: 873059<br />

Linwood Masonic Hall. Tel: 07825 222944<br />

Please add your community hall details to our list -<br />

email to info@advertizer.co.uk<br />

local councillors<br />

RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL: www.renfrewshire.gov.uk<br />

Ward 8 - Johnstone South & Elderslie: Jacqueline<br />

Cameron, John Hood, Alistair Mackay, Andy Steel<br />

Ward 9 - Johnstone North, Kilbarchan, Howwood<br />

& Lochwinnoch: Derek Bibby, Bill Binks, Andy Doig,<br />

Emma Rodden<br />

Ward 10 - Houston, Crosslee, Brookfield & Linwood:<br />

Audrey Doig, Alison Jean Dowling, Scott Kerr, James<br />

Sheridan<br />

Ward 11 - Bishopton, Bridge of Weir & Langbank:<br />

Natalie Don, James MacLaren, Colin McCulloch<br />

Ward 12 - Erskine & Inchinnan: Tom Begg, Michelle<br />

Campbell, Jim Harte, Iain Nicolson<br />

INVERCLYDE COUNCIL: www.inverclyde.gov.uk<br />

Ward 1 - Inverclyde East (includes Kilmacolm &<br />

Quarriers): Christopher Curley, Stephen McCabe,<br />

David Wilson

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