A Starry Night – Songsters to participate in outdoor nativity
December 2, 2009 by Rob Westwood-Payne
Filed under Events, News
Members of The Salvation Army church in Cradley Heath along with real livestock, including a sheep, a calf and a donkey will gather together on Friday 11 December 2009 to participate in an outdoor nativity play as part of our Christmas celebrations. Cradley Heath Salvation Army Band, Lutley Primary School choir, community groups and the [...]
Carol Concert – St James’s Wesleyan Reform Church, Old Hill
December 1, 2009 by Rob Westwood-Payne
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Cradley Heath Salvation Army Band & Songsters will join forces on Friday 4 December 2009 to give their annual carol concert at St James’s Wesleyan Reform Church, Highgate Street, Old Hill, Cradley Heath. The concert begins at 7:30pm. Admission is £3.00 and tickets will be available on the door. Seasonal refreshments will be served during [...]
Our new Christmas venture
November 22, 2009 by Rob Westwood-Payne
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Cradley Heath Salvation Army Songsters are pleased to announce the details of their annual Christmas Carol event for 2009. For the last ten years, the event has taken the form of a traditional candle-lit Festival of Lessons and Carols, following the form of the famous carol service from King’s College, Cambridge. This year, the format [...]
Thanks for your generosity!
September 4, 2009 by Rob Westwood-Payne
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The members of Cradley Heath Salvation Army Band and Songsters would like to take this opportunity to thank the kind people of the Barrs Road, Cradley Heath area and The Squirrels, Halesowen for their generous support of The Salvation Army’s 2009 Annual Appeal. We are delighted to report we collected almost £1,000 from these two [...]
Songsters collecting for Salvation Army annual Red Shield appeal
September 3, 2009 by Rob Westwood-Payne
Filed under Members, News
Members of Cradley Heath Salvation Army Songsters are door-to-door collecting on The Squirrels in Halesowen this evening. If you want to find out more about the appeal and/or make your own donation, you can find more information out here.
A perfect end to the 2008/2009 season
September 1, 2009 by Rob Westwood-Payne
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On Saturday 22 August 2009, the Band and Songsters enjoyed a three-hour trip along the Birmingham-Worcester canal on the latest of their bi-monthly social events. The trip was undertaken by Sherborne Wharf Heritage Narrow Boats and went from the International Convention Centre in Birmingham city centre to Bournville and back. The trip included a fish [...]
A Great Big God – Concert on Saturday 11 July 2009
June 10, 2009 by Rob Westwood-Payne
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The Songsters will be giving a musical concert of praise and worship entitled, “A Great Big God” on Saturday 11 July 2009 at 7.00pm. The concert, which takes place at The Salvation Army, Meredith Street, Cradley Heath B64 5EP is part of our church’s 128th anniversary celebrations. The concert will feature the Songsters singing well-known [...]
Cradley Heath SA Songsters join Social Media
May 9, 2009 by Rob Westwood-Payne
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You can become a fan of Cradley Heath Salvation Army Songsters at their page now on Facebook. You can also follow us on Twitter! We look forward to seeing you!
Songsters to join Black Country Chorus for God’s People in Celebration – 16 May 2009
May 9, 2009 by Rob Westwood-Payne
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The songsters have been invited by Divisional Headquarters to join a Black Country Chorus, comprising of songsters from Cradley Heath, Dudley, Lye and Willenhall, to provide vocal music during the God’s People in Celebration event on 16 May 2009. The Chorus will be conducted by our Songster Leader, Rob Westwood-Payne. The event takes place at [...]
Easter Messiah sets tone for Easter Celebrations
May 9, 2009 by Rob Westwood-Payne
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On the Tuesday of Holy Week (7 April 2009) an audience of around 150 people gathered to listen to the Cradley Heath Messiah Chorus perform George Frideric Handel’s Messiah, Parts the Second and Third. These excerpts from the well-loved oratorio relate to the Easter story – Christ’s servanthood, death and resurrection and the hope we [...]