Our News
Our News
Bill Russell
On Sunday, 14th June, 2015, Bill Russell was presented with a certificate to mark over 40 years service as our Church Organist at Mure Memorial. His many years of faithful service to Mure Memorial has been greatly appreciated over the years. It is with great sadness that Bill passed away on the 27th April, 2016. Below is Bill’s Obitury as appeared in the Link, written by Janet Park:
Three 90th Birthday Celebrations
On the 29th , 2015, we enjoyed a lunch to celebrate three of our members reaching 90. Jean Russell, Jimmy Russell and John Coutts definitely enjoyed their day on reaching this remarkable milestone.
Community Fun Day 2014
A fabulous day was enjoyed by all who came along and participated in all the entertainment and activities
available. Many thanks to everyone who attended and to all who contributed in any way to the day.
Queen’s Badge Award Winners 2013
At the Company Section Annual Inspection in 2013, three long-serving young men were awarded the Queen’s Badge after many months of work.
John and Anna Gallagher Diamond Wedding 2013
John and Anna Gallagher celebrated their Diamond Wedding with a celebration junch after the Sunday
service.
Christmas Nativity Service 2013
The congregation were treated
to a production of the story of
the birth of Jesus – with a real
live baby actor. Lots of music
New Elders and Long Service Awards 2013
Above: 11 new elders were
ordained on Sunday, 24th
February, 2013, plus 2 were re-
admitted.
Boys’ Brigade Long Service Award 2013
At the Company Section Annual Inspection, on the 17th May, 2013, Glasgow Battalion Secretary Jim McVean presented 137th Captain John Strachan with two Long Service Awards. One for being captain for 30 years and one for reaching 55 years service with the Boys’ Brigade. An excellent achievement
The Daffodil Club
Our retiring offerings for April Services will be for the Daffodil Club, which runs from Easterhouse Parish Church. The club has been running for 30 years and some of our members attend the club. It provides hot meals and friendship for the Elderly in our community and is a lifeline for many.
LHM Easter Egg Appeal
On behalf of the Lodging House Mission many thanks to the members of the congregation who donated chocolate Easter Eggs.
Girls’ Brigade Coffee Morning
The Girls Brigade held a fundraising coffee morning on Saturday, 9th March from 10 a.m.-12 noon. Find out how it went.
Edson’s Afternoon Tea & Presentation
On Saturday, 24th February, 2024, the congregations of Mure Memorial and St Andrew’s came together to enjoy an Afternoon Tea and Presentation to celebrate Edson’s moving on from his work in the East End of Glasgow.
GB Glasgow Collage Competition 2024
On Saturday, 24th February, 2024, the 45th Glasgow Company attended the Glasgow Collage Competition and did an excellent job.