John recently completed the Iron Man challenge. Chorlton has witnessed his staggeringly committed training schedule over the last few months and everyone is so immensely proud of his achievement. The fact that he pulled his hamstring in the opening mile of running the marathon was, of course, no deterrent. The man eats pain for breakfast!
On 30 June at Manley Mere we had a fabulous day and evening. The weather was kind enough to make the adventure trail grotesquely muddy and yet warm enough for the barbecue and party to be a proper summer occasion. The kids had a great time, the adults seemed happy enough and the 50 or … Summer Party Success
The summer party is taking place at Manley Mere near Chester on 30 June. If there is anyone who has not received an invite please don’t hesitate to contact us so that we can send you the invitation. Entry is by ticket only. We look forward to seeing you.
On Sunday 19 February from 1.30pm onwards at the Bowling Green we will be having a get together to launch the Fiona Foundation logo on the Parish football kit. As always the Fiona Foundation is a great reason and an excuse for folks to meet up and enjoy the opportunity to meet with friends and … Football kit launch
John completed the Art O Neill challenge. He was doubtless the winner in his age group; there can’t have been many as old and unwise to undertake a 54km walk overnight in the middle of January. The story of climbing in and out of peat ditches is really quite unpleasant. However, the great man finished … John Hannaway and the long walk to Wicklow
Chorlton residents will have noticed the work going on in the grounds of the Church at St. Johns. Greg Fildes has been battling the freezing weather and has made a significant start on the garden. The foundation is laid and the planting will start in the next few weeks.
We raised nearly £6,000 at the Christmas Party. Thank you for making it such a wonderful evening.
For the Christmas party on 10 December we have recieved a number or wonderful prizes to raffle and auction.
John Hannaway (Joseph, Sadie and Patrick’s dad) is taking part in the Art O’Neill challenge hike on Friday 13th January 2012 in Dublin.
The Fiona Foundation inaugral Christmas Party will take place on Saturday 10th December, 5.00 pm until late at the St John’s Parish Centre, Chorlton.