Christmas Lights Go
On...
ON 18 November 2007, Southport
and Liverpool Christmas Lights where turned on.
Despite the rain and the cold, the events where both
entertaining for all who went. We picked to cover
Liverpool's Light Switch On this year as it marked
the start of the preparations for what will be an
amazing New Year Eve event and the start of the
cities year of being European Capital Of Culture.
These are a few photographs of the event that had
Atomic Kitten Natasha Hamilton, X-Factor stars Eton
Road, Liverpool FC’s Jamie Carragher and Everton
FC’s Victor Anichebe and also landing on the roof of
North Entrance of St George’s Hall was Father
Christmas, who abseiled down with the button to turn
on the cities lights.
New vicar for St.
Luke's named
Painting is a copy of
an original watercolour by John H White.
AT services on 11 November
2007 the following formal notice was read at St.
Luke's, Formby, and in Ashton, Manchester.
The notice was as follows:- "The Rev Harvie
Nicol, currently Priest in Charge St. Peter Ashton
and Team Vicar in the parish of Ashton, Manchester,
has been appointed as the next vicar of St Luke's
Formby, to be instituted and inducted on 4 March
2008."
The reading of that notice brought to an end a
search for a person to replace the Revd Canon Alison
Woodhouse who retired at the end of April 2007.
Harvie is married to Sally They have two children,
Heather who is a student in Edinburgh and Andrew.
The people of St. Luke's are delighted at the news,
and very much look forward to the arrival of Harvey.
The service of induction on 4 March 2007, will be
conducted by the Bishop of Warrington at St Luke's
Church, Formby, Merseyside.
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