Love Russia

 

Wednesday 8th February

John Watson is giving a talk about Love Russia at Millisle Parish Church.

For more details contact John on 02842 758732

 

Love Bug - Curry by Candlelight and a Beetle Drive! Thursday 16th February 2012

Starting at 6.30pm, we will be sharing a curry by candlelight (bring your own wine if you wish) and after we will play the very socialable game, Beetle drive!

Will be great fun for all ages.

This is a fund raising event so tickets are £8 each. We need to know numbers so please call 01983 530262 to book.

 

 

Soup Kitchen. Friday 24th February 2012

Visit us in St Thomas’s Square, Newport, on Friday 24th February 11am - 1.30pm
Love Russia will be located in the Farmers market handing out delicious hot winter vegetable soup and a roll for a donation.
Help us to raise money for orphanages that need food at the start of Lent this year.

soup kitchen

Walking Festival. May 2012

This May, Love Russia will be holding 2 oranised walking events.

AHOY RUSSIA!

Monday May 7th. Join us for a 5 mile walk that will take no longer than 3.5 hrs and will be led by Simon Young. He will share historical & environmental facts and show walkers points of interest along the way! Please meet at Blackgang Viewpoint car park @ 10am.

TRECK TALK & TODDLE!

Sunday 20th May starting at 1pm. This is a fun walk for families that will include a quiz and a treasure hunt! 6 miles taking around 2.5 hrs will begin from the cylce track at Bishops Way, Industrial Estate. To finish, you can a join us for refreshments at St Johns.

So, If you like walking & fancy a trip over to the Isle of Wight please come and join us for either of these walks. If you want to know more about the walking festival in general please visit the site

http://www.isleofwightwalkingfestival.co.uk/default.aspx

Christian Resources Exhibition. Tuesday 8th - Friday 11th May 2012

Please come and say hello to us at CRE this year at Sandown Race course, Esher in Surrey.

Our theme in 2012 is Education. The necessity of education in orphanages and for young people leaving orphanages, as well as education for us on the real financial situation of many in rural parts of Russia.

 

STOP teams. July/Aug 2012

This year, teams will visit:

Filipok orphanage - 28th July - 4th Aug

Camp Gideon - 23rd July - 31st July

Please pray for the teams and the children on these camps. If you are interested in going on camps in 2013, we would love to hear from you. 01983 530262

Would like to do something a little more extraordinary?

..Like walk the Great wall of China or climb Ben Nevis, take a look at the activities listed on the Rock UK site - a Christian run activity organising team. All of the events listed in their 'Charity Challenges' can be used to fund raise for Love Russia, so take a look, there might just be something there you've always wanted to do!

 

Rock UK

If you are a supporter of LR and you have organized an event to raise awareness or fund raise, please let us know so we can put it here! We would be happy to provide any publicity for your event ie; a short film, leaflets, a poster to advertise the event, balloons even…

helen.staniford@loverussia.org