Church Blog
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Ghana trip invitation May 26-June 9
October Update: Plans may change due to health issues in Africa. Please contact Carol and David for current information. August 2, 2014 Dear Friend: At one time you indicated interest in possibly travel with us to Ghana. Enclosed is our next proposed trip scheduled for May 26- June 9, 2015. Although, it is still…
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“Spirit Song” September 14
September 14 at 3, the concert of songs, arias and spirituals sung by mezzo-sooprano, Lia Kahler with friends. Silent auction at 2. Info about “Spirit Song” What: Catalyst Concert of songs, spirituals, arias and solo works for piano and organ Why: To raise funds for the estimated $20,000 repair of the steeple and cross of…
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Chilmark reaches goal of $500 for Imagine No Malaria
As of Sunday, with the help of Bob’s matching funds, Chilmark Community Church surpassed it’s goal of $500 for the campaign. We’ll be sending the New England Conference $571 toward the goal. See below. Can We Catch a Killer? Every 60 seconds, malaria claims a life in Africa. The people of the New England Conference…
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Yard and Plant Sale
Thanks to Ann and Lia and Nancy for manning the indoors while all the wildness went on outside.
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CHILDREN’S FAIR: JUNE 14 (A gift to the community)
What a wonderful morning! So many workers. Many lovely children. Bob and Irene were ready early. Some rode the pony, others were happy to sit the little one. The Bounce House was a great hit. Face Painting by a pro. And hand painted for a reluctant little one. Traditional catch a ball. The magnetic fishing…
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Cross and steeple Repair to begin
It all began with hurricane “Sandy”. The cross took a dramatic lean to the East. Before it could fall Mark Clements brought over his equipment and Roy Riley rode up to the heavens and took down the cross. Now it is time to repair the cross and do some overdue maintenance on the upper part…
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Pizza & Korean Food, June 3rd
In addition to Pizza, The menu will be bulgoGi.”(Beef), Jabchae (noodle), Rice and some korean snack.
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2014 Blessing the Fleet
The children discuss what “blessing” means. Dan and Nancy Cabot read the names of the boats and captains…from trawlers to racing sculls. It was great to have a “full house” at Menemsha Texaco! Ed Rogers played wonderfully for us from “America the Beautiful” to “Amazing Grace” and Carol Loud played keyboard (she deserves a…
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Arlene Bodge preached April 27
Arlene brought her wonderful friends with her. Jim Thomas sang an uplifting rendition of “There is a Balm in Gilead” . Susan Klein gave the children’s sermon which the adult congregation found riveting. It involved two farmers and a lost calf and a stream and a fence, an itinerant carpenter who just happened to be…