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8 January 1966 |
Stone laying ceremony |
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24 June 1967 |
Opening and dedication of the
church |
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11 October 1970 |
BBC broadcast from
St Stephens |
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10 January 1971 |
BBC broadcast from
St Stephens |
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July 1981 |
Weekly luncheon club commenced |
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May 1985 |
Weekly day centre commenced |
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September 1985 |
St
Stephen's Walkers Group formed |
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September 1986 |
Flower Festival |
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October 1986 & October 1987 |
St
Stephen's Choir - cup winners at Brownhills music festival |
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February 1990 |
Orison youth class - National MAYC quiz champions |
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June
1991 |
Extension to church entrance |
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June
1992 |
St
Stephen's Silver Jubilee celebrations |
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March
1995 |
Teddy Club toddler group formed |
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1996 |
Received JMA shield (Section) (4 years) |
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1997 |
Alpha course first ran |
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1997 |
Boys
Brigade formed |
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1997 |
Plans drawn up for major alterations of building |
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13
September 1997 |
First Mini Market |
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10
January 1998 |
Launch of 'Building Bridges' fund project by Dr Tony Wright MP |
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23
February 1998 |
Songs of Praise from St Stephens - broadcast 8 March 1998 on BBC Radio
2 on 'Sunday Half Hour' |
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31
December 1999 |
Millennium celebrations - party and service at Midnight |
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June
2000 |
Rev
Mary Jackman on exchange visit to Videlia, America with Rev Paul
Dupree for one month |
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24
September 2000 |
Grand reopening of new facilities by chairman of the district Rev
Peter Curry |
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2004 |
St Stephen's web page launched |
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2004 |
Refurbishment of Sanctuary including new lights and internal wiring
installed. Church carpet replaced and communion rails made moveable |
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April 2004 |
Screen and Boom Projector system installed to enhance worship |
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January 2005 |
please see our news archive page for
events from January 2005 |
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April 2005 |
Teddy Club 10th birthday celebration |
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Sept 2005 |
Second Alpha course held |
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21
Sept 2005 |
Sheila Jackson, from St Stephens, inducted as District President of
Network. Service led by Rev John Howard, newly appointed Chair of
District. |
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June 2007 |
40th anniversary celebrations |
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8 Sept 2007 |
10th anniversary of Mini
Market |
