ON Sunday, the family service at St Peter's Church is at 11am and includes a baptism.

Tickets are selling fast for the harvest gathering at Powick Parish Hall on Friday, October 13, at 7.45pm, with buffet, a licensed bar and raffle. Entertainment is by Morning Dew, a duo offering music hall, Victorian and folk music. Tickets are £7.50 from committee members or ring Roger Gurney (01905) 830765 or Jim Allsopp (01905) 830746.

Powyke WI holds its annual meeting on Wednesday at the Orchard Club, Colletts Green at 7.30pm. New members welcome.

The September meeting of Powick Guild discussed the 2007 programme. Afterwards, an auction of items brought in by members resulted in £36.30 profit. Thanks to Pat Smith, who acted as auctioneer. The next meeting is on Tuesday, a quiz based on the news. It is at Powick Parish Hall meeting room at 2.30pm.

Powick Parish Ramblers' meet on Monday at Powick Church at 10am for a five-and-a-half mile walk towards Bransford led by David Allen (01905) 831988. On Friday, October 13, part of the Severn Way will be walked around Severn Stoke. Meet at the Rose and Crown at 10am for a six-mile walk led by Sally Linsey, (01905) 820476.

Gentle Yoga for Active Ladies 50+ classes take place during the autumn term in Powick Parish Hall. Tuesdays from 10.15am-12.15pm and led by Jill Richards, (01684) 563942. First lesson is free, thereafter £6 a session.

Powick now has a website developed by Robin Shuard, of 3 Pole Elm Close, Callow End. It is at www.powickparish.org.uk Contributions can be sent via the magazine editor (or e-mailed direct to webmaster@powickparish.org.uk or phone 01905 830744.

Powyke and Callow End RBL meet at the Madresfield Club, Callow End, on Tuesday at 8.15pm. Details of the Remembrance Day services will be announced and forms to nominate officers will be issued for the AGM.

Yoga classes are run in Powick Parish Hall on Monday evenings from 7-8.30pm. For details, call Sylvia Roberts on (01886) 880470.

Tonight (Friday), a six-week basic training course for new youth workers starts at Powick Parish Hall meeting room. Led by Molly Price, it runs from 7.30-9.30pm and is intended for those who are hoping to set up a youth club. Ring Jim Allsopp (01905) 830746 for details.