Community and friendship theme for Mayor's Sunday civic service in Berwick
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Coun Mike Greener was accompanied by the Mayoress, Blythe Waddell, his Sheriff, Eddie Mullins, and the Sheriff’s lady, Lesley Bruce.
The service was conducted by his brother Simon Greener (lay preacher) and the Vicar of Berwick, Rev Canon Dennis Handley. Musical accompaniment was provided by local residents Scott Weightman, Ross Hume and Robin Turnbull.
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Hide AdThe invited congregation included fellow councillors, members of Spittal Improvement Trust, Spittal Gardening Group and friends. The theme throughout the service was the importance of community and friendship.
Coun Greener said he hopes to encourage greater co-operation between Berwick-upon-Tweed Town Council and other voluntary organisations within Berwick.
The Sheriff has chosen Berwick Cancer Cars and the Mayor the Berwick Swan and Wildlife Trust as their respective charities this year. The collection after the service raised more than £300.