District Diary

This is the 'official' diary of committee meetings, major District events, etc.
Details of other happenings are to be found under Coming Up and Latest.

Events in italics are training events and more information can be found at Learning opps

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September 2007
5 Superintendents' Meeting 09.30 Tinsley
8Autumn Representational Synod09.30Brookfield School, Chesterfield
12 Probationers' Meeting 09.30 Chair's Manse
15 Quiet Day10.00Creswick Greave Methodist Church
18 District Induction Day 10.00 District Office
19Deadline for District Grants Applications
25Core Skills for Children's Work19.00Grenoside Methodist Church
       
October 2007
1Nominations Group19.30Chair's Manse
5 Network Autumn District Day 11.00 Victoria, Stafford Road
8Faith at Work19.30Victoria, Stafford Road
9Meeting of Supers and Area Deans10.00Aston Central Methodist Church
9Core Skills for Children's Work19.00Grenoside Methodist Church
10District Trustees09.45District Office
11Lay Workers' Employment Sub-Committee10.00District Office
11Circuit Stewards Meeting19.30Tinsley
16Lay Workers Day09.45tba
16 District Policy Committee 19.00 Tinsley
23Core Skills for Children's Work19.00Grenoside Methodist Church
26Church Stewards Training09.30Broomhill
       
November 2007    
1 Deadline for contributions to District News
2Network Supper - Speaker:Kevin Jones19.00Mosborough Methodist Church
6Sheffield Mission Anniversary12.00Victoria Hall Methodist Church
6Core Skills for Children's Work 19.00Grenoside Methodist Church
8Introduction to Godly Play19.15Greenhill Methodist Church
13Manses Advisory Committee10.00District Office
16-18Methodist Youth ConferenceUrdd Centre, Cardiff
20Core Skills for Children's Work19.00Grenoside Methodist Church
21-23 Superintendents' Retreat Scargill House, Kettlewell
27Managing Difficult Conversations in Church10.00Broomhill Church
       
December 2007    
4Probationers Meeting10.00Calver Methodist Church
4Core Skills for Children's Work19.00Grenoside Methodist Church
4Nominations Group19.30Chair's Manse
7Network Christmas Event10.00Victoria Hall
25Deadline for District Grant Applications
       
January 2008  
15District Trustees09.45District Office
19Employing Lay Workers10.00Whittington Moor Methodist Church
19 Quiet Day 10.00 Creswick Greave Methodist Church
21Training and Development Enabling Group19.00tba
    
February 2008
1Deadline for contributions to District News
7Employing Lay Workers10.00Whittington Moor Methodist Church
8Gathering for Food & Fellowship11.00Wisewood (NB change of date)
26Nominations Group19.30Chair's Manse
28 District Policy Committee 19.00 Tinsley
March 2008
3-6Probationers RetreatMorley
6Managing Difficult Conversations in Church10.00Broomhill Church
6Buildings for Mission: Our Calling and Our Buildings19.30Wisewood Methodist Church,
10Probationers Reports to Probationers Secretary
14 Network Spring District Day 11.00 tba
15 District Candidates Committee 09.30 The Crossing, Worksop
22What's my Vocation10.00The Crossing, Worksop
31 District Probationers Committee 09.00 tba
       
April 2008      
09Superintendent's Away-Day09.45Bawtry Hall
10Lay Employment Sub-Committee10.00District Office
12Circuit Stewards Training10.00Broomhill Church
14Being a New Church Secretary19.00Central Methodist Church, Chesterfield
15Circuit Stewards Meeting19.30Tinsley
21Ministerial Synod09.30Tinsley
24Deadline for District Grant Applications
26Representative Synod09.30Bolsover & Staveley Circuit
30Church Stewards Training19.00Staincross Methodist Church, Barnsley
       
May 2008      
1Deadline for Contributions for District News
10 Quiet Day 10.00 Creswick Greave Methodist Church
14Lay Workers Day09.45tba
15District Trustees09.45District Office
20Training and Development Enabling Group19.00tba
20Ordinands Testimony Service19.30Wath Trinity
24Sheffield District in FestivalCliff College
 June 2008  
25Gathering for Food & Fellowship11.00Doncaster Circuit
       
July 2008
3-10Methodist Conference meets in Scarborough
11Mind Your Money: for new Church Treasurers19.00St Andrew's Psalter Lane Church
15Deadline for Contributions to District News
August 2008
       
September 2008    
6 Autumn Representative Synod 09.30 Cliff College
    
FUTURE SYNODS    
Ministerial 09.30
Representative April 25th 2008 09.30 Sheffield East
RepresentativeSeptember 12th 200809.30Clay Cross Circuit