• St John's Church

    Have your say . . .

    5 September 2013 / 0 Comments

    There is some discussion over the plans for St John’s Church and other communal facilities. Please see the comments on the previous post. Village Voices blog is an open forum where you can have your say. If you don’t know how to do it simply ask anyone who you see uses this blog. Please note that in this spirit anonymous contributions or obscured identities will be deleted. You are encouraged to use it. Have your say – and put your name to your views.

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  • St John's Church

    Friends of St John’s News

    1 September 2013 / 19 Comments

    From Wendy Spiegel . . . Our charity, The Friends of St Johns North Bovey, was set up in 2006, following the quinquennial report, which is required by the Diocese, on the church in 2005. It was created to act as a fund raising body for the essential repairs that were required to keep the church building in a viable state. This year, the Object of the Charity was changed to more accurately reflect the perceived reasons for its existence.  The new Object reads: ”The object of the Society shall be to promote the preservation, repair, maintenance, restoration, improvement and ornamentation of the fabric of the Church of St John’s…

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  • St John's Church

    Riding for St John's Church, North Bovey!

    29 August 2013 / 0 Comments

    Your support for me taking part in the Devon Ride & Stride day on Sat 14th September to raise funds for the upkeep of North Bovey church would be enormously appreciated.  I hope to visit about a couple of dozen of Devon’s parish churches, mainly in the west of the county, and in the course of the day may be covering 50 miles or possibly more (here’s hoping anyway), weather always permitting. I am suggesting that sponsors pledge either a set amount per church visited or per mile covered.  To join me with your support, you may either add your name to a sponsorship form at the Ring of Bells…

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    Pest Control

    20 August 2013 / 0 Comments

    Our humble blog is under attack from the pond-life known as spammers. Aside from genuine subscribers we are gaining new users of dubious identity and they are probably the source of the problem. I am going to delete them. If you think you have been deleted in error please contact me. Thank you.

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