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George Kaplan has scheduled some interesting Adult Education Forums through early November. Parishioners from both services are encouraged to attend, as the presentations are held between services in the Parish Center–during the early Coffee Hour (9:15-9:45AM). Here’s the line-up so far: Oct. 13 Five Wishes Living Will presentation by Karen Schaeffer Oct. 20 Update on the new…

Our church wasn’t spared from Tuesday’s Tropical Storm Isaias. The church basement was flooded with a few inches of water (see picture). Tim Leizear and Father John pumped it out after the storm. The basement floor is still wet and fans are working to dry it. Some church roof shingles appear to be loose, so…

As we approach the Annual Meeting on January 29th, we need to focus our attention on the election of new vestry members. The basic responsibilities of the vestry are to help define and articulate the mission of the congregation; to support the church’s mission by word and deed, to select the rector, to ensure effective…

In an effort to maintain our churchyard as a beautiful sanctuary, the following was accomplished this spring: Robert Mosko, a professional cemetery restorer, straightened and repaired a number of historic gravestones. He also led a workshop to teach us how to continue the work. Rob Crouch and his son, Coale, donated an urn and planted…

Our EfM program has touched the lives of many parishioners, including Wendy Gilbert. Click here to read about Wendy’s enjoyable EfM experience. EfM will resume in September, and will meet online via Zoom, on Monday evenings at 6:30 pm. If you have a desire to know more about Education for Ministry (EfM), or would like to…

Work began this week on the Bell Tower to prevent future water leaks and repair damaged wood at the base of the dome. A roof contractor used a hydraulic lift for access to the red dome cupola. He power-washed the dome, sealed and repaired its edges, and then applied a new layer of a special sealant paint….