The Irish brethren of the Worldwide Church of God are hosting a festival this year in beautiful Kenmare, Co Kerry from the 27^th September to the 5^th October. The local contact is Vic Scott (vicscott@indigo.ie)

The Annual convention in Bridlington will be held at the Expanse Hotel from the 11^th to the 18^th and at a nearby venue on the 21^st October

Our Autumn Harvest Festival in Paignton is themed on Running the Race, taken from Hebrews 12:1-2. The opening orientation service takes place at 8 pm on Monday, the 13^th. Full sessions take place each day at 10:30 am with the exception of Friday, which is a free day. For any interested in knowing more about Baptism a special class is available at 10 am on the Saturday morning. A full program of activities, seminars and special events is available upon registration. Most sermons and presentations will be loaded onto www.wcg.org.uk as soon as possible after delivery

This retreat weekend is especially designed for young adults between the ages of 18 and 35

A Northern Irish Retreat is planned from Friday evening May 1st to Sunday afternoon May 3rd 2009, at Childhaven Conference Centre, Donaghadee Road, Millisle, Co Down

Childhaven is situated on the A2 coast road between Donaghadee and Millisle and overlooks a pebbled beach and the Irish Sea. It is surrounded by lush green countryside with seashore walks and rock pools close by. Childhaven is in a serene and idyllic setting and provides a peaceful haven away from the hustle and bustle of the city

The cost for this event will be £58 per person. This includes two nights stay, with all meals. There will be a light supper on the Friday evening. To make a booking, please contact Jennifer Beattie by email: jmbeattieuk@yahoo.co.uk or phone 02891451817 / 07988287589.  There will be a non-refundable deposit of £10 per person with limited spaces available. We ask that singles share a room where possible