Managing Senior Life Workshop #3

Our Annual Meeting was last Sunday, January 30. Parishioners participated in a hybrid in-person/zoom meeting, and heard reports from Father John, the Wardens, Mission and Outreach. Minutes from the 2021 Annual Meeting were reviewed and approved. The budget for the 2022 fiscal year was presented. The Mission budget was approved. We had three open vestry positions….

Ron Himmel. He repaired and painted our Vestry House door. Tim Leizear and Rick Waterhouse. They spread dirt and grass seed beside the new sidewalks. Linda Gibeck and Karen Schaeffer. They planted the flower barrels at the graveyard entrances and near the Outreach Office. Tourists have been spotted taking pictures of the pretty barrels!

In 2018, our churchyard’s Christine Cameron Memorial Garden, for the disposition of cremated remains, underwent a major transformation. Overgrown bushes that surrounded the garden, and hid a nest of baby copperhead snakes, were removed. We planted grass, three rosebushes, and two dogwood trees in their place. Once the old bushes were removed, we noticed that the…

Grazie! Dear Parishioners, Karen and I are deeply grateful to Father Sam and all parishioners who assisted with worship services and administrative duties during the past three weeks. During our time away, we had the incredible opportunity to travel to Italy. With the invaluable help of Jonathan Balog—a licensed Roman tour guide and the son…

Because of the Easter holiday, we will be holding Coffee House on the second Saturday instead of our usual third Saturday. The next Coffee House will be Saturday April 12th, when we will welcome Brody Bond from Baltimore. He last played for us in January of 2024. The times remain the same with doors opening at 6:30 and music beginning at 7:00. Suggested donation is $15 and…

We now have 12 parishioners participating in our Virtual Choir and since it is virtual, we have room for plenty more. If you enjoy singing, but are a little shy or don’t want to make a big commitment, this is the perfect way to participate. Alex Bi or Carol Weisel can give you the details and walk you through the…