Lisburn Mayor, Councillor Ronnie Crawford welcomes the Moderator of the General Assembly, The Rt Rev Dr Donald Patton, his Wife Florence and the Moderator of Dromore Presbytery, the Rev David Porter (Minister of Second Dromara Presbyterian Church) to the Lagan Valley Island where he hosted a reception in the Mayor�s Parlour last Tuesday afternoon (4th November).

During a busy week from Sunday 2nd November to Sunday 9th November, The Rt Rev Dr Donald Patton, Moderator of the General Assembly conducted a series of services and visits within the Dromore Presbytery. The Moderator�s week of engagements included:

Sunday 2nd November
Morning: Harvest Thanksgiving Service at First Dromore Presbyterian Church.
Evening: Second Dromara Presbyterian Church.

Tuesday 4th November
Morning: Visit to Lagan Valley Hospital.
Afternoon: Visit to Lisburn Civic Centre and meeting with the Mayor.
Evening: Meeting of Dromore Presbytery in Railway Street Presbyterian Church.

Wednesday 5th November
Afternoon: Agricultural visits.

Thursday 6th November
Morning: Harmony Hill Primary and Wallace High School.
Afternoon: Dromore High School.
Evening: Tea with ministers and wives at Hillsborough Presbyterian Church.

The Moderator�s busy week concludes on Sunday (9th November) when he will attend the Act of Remembrance at Lisburn War Memorial on Sunday morning followed by morning worship in First Lisburn Presbyterian Church at 11.30am and evening worship at a United Service in Railway Street Presbyterian Church at 6.30pm.

05/11/2008