Hundreds of people gathered to celebrate the 100th anniversary of a Canvey church.
The happy throng crowded into Leigh Beck Baptist Church, High Street, to share in the joyous occasion.
Church minister Rev John Vinter and his wife, Rev Helen Vinter, were delighted to be at the event.
Mr Vinter said: "It was a memorable occasion, after all these things don't happen often.
"It was great to share the weekend with so many special members of the community. I thank everyone who came along."
Activities included face painting, a bouncy castle a and variety of stalls.
Published Tuesday, May 20, 2003
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