Thank you to all parishioners for your generous contributions to the recent homeless collection. It is very much appreciated and will be used to help the homeless people in the Southend area. Our next event is a Chinese meal at East Restaurant in Alexandra Street, Southend on Thursday 5th March at 7.30 pm. Tickets cost £15 each and are available from Jo Ronan 474062, Linda Wall 558217 or Nina Bridgeman 472536.