During these cold winter days I spend quite a lot of time reading – anything I can lay my paws on!
The other day I found the following article in one of Their magazines, and I thought you might like to see it.

A Dog’s Purpose?
(From a veterinary’s casebook)

After I had put down a family’s very sick  pet dog, the family and I sat together for a while, wondering aloud about the sad fact that animal lives are shorter than human lives.
Six year-old son, Shane, who had been listening quietly, piped up, ‘’I know why.’’

All the News from February's issue starting with...

News from the churchwardens
After the long interregnum everyone at Barnack church is so pleased that The Revd. David Maylor will finally be coming to take up his duties as priest in charge of the parishes of Barnack with Ufford, Bainton, Helpston and Wittering on Sunday 19 February. He and his wife and family will live in Barnack Rectory and we all look forward to welcoming him to our villages.

The Licensing & Installation Service
The Licensing and Installation Service of the Rev. David Maylor will take place in Barnack church at 7.30pm on Friday 17 February. There is a board in Bainton and Barnack churches for you to sign if you would like to attend. As you will appreciate there will be a large congregation with representatives from all the parishes and with special guests from the diocese, the villages and the Revd. David Maylor’s previous parish.