Category: Building & Grounds
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September 30 Organ Concert
After a beautiful dedication ceremony at morning worship, 7 Island organists showed off the new Russell Pipe Organ. Stephen and Carole Russell were in the standing room only audience to hear the fabulous sounds. Phil Dietterich was the morning speaker and the expert member of the Organ Committee. Chilmark Church is indebted to him for…
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New Door for Universal Access
The old door was rotted. Painting the new one, being sure that the bottom is sealed.
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July 9-12 Organ Installation Completed
Russell Organ Company, Stephen Russell and his assistant, Larry Nevin, did the final work on the installation. Bob Conway watches pipes being installed . Shaping pipes before installation. Voicing pipes. Larry Nevin placing pipes. One hour till boat reservation…on goes the front panel of the wind chest. Phil Thursday afternoon,…
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Wed. 13 June: Organ assembly continues.
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The Organ Arrives in Chilmark
It comes in parts and they arrived, all but some last pipes, Tuesday, 12 JUNE!
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Baby Organ Pipes
Top of Organ case
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Organ Case construction
This is where the pipes go. Case Detail Case Detail Right side detail
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Church buys new furnace for sanctuary.
Here’s a photo of the heat exchange on the old furnace that had to be replaced. Brennan and Co. installed the new one.
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Roof repairs, Saturday, December 17,2011
Roof repairs have begun to ensure that the new sanctuary ceiling doesn’t have new water damage. The roof is 22 years old and is showing signs of wear. Tearing off the old. The south roof is stripped and the ice and water barrier(better than roofing paper) applied. Description: “Strip off all old shingles…