Author: The Wardens

Pledges & Giving to Ascension

Parishioners and friends, As Mother Liz reminded us in her recent letter, “Church is not canceled! We are still the church!” This message is a reminder about our ongoing parish expenses and to ask those who pledge to continue to pay our pledge during this time as you are able. Although the church building may be closed, we have staff who live on site

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A Message from the Wardens & Treasurer: Financial Support for Ascension

Parishioners and friends, As Mother Liz reminded us in her recent letter, “Church is not canceled! We are still the church!” This message is a reminder about our ongoing parish expenses and to ask those who pledge to continue to pay our pledge during this time if we are able. Although the church building may be closed, we have staff who live on site

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Vestry Nominations

Nominations to the Vestry are now being accepted. Please pick up a nomination form in the back of the church; forms must be submitted to the Nomination Committee by Sunday, December 13. Candidates should be willing and able to attend the Annual Vestry Retreat on Friday evening and all day Saturday, February 5 & 6, 2016 and to be installed as a member on

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Letter from the Wardens on Search Committee Chair

Dear Fellow Parishioners, On Wednesday, August 15th, the Vestry selected our Search Committee Chair. After prayerful consideration, we selected Meredith Ward to be the Chair by consensus. Meredith is President of Meredith Ward Fine Art, a gallery specializing in American art from the 19th century to the present, which she opened in 2004. She has been a member of the Vestry since 2011 and

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Letter from the Wardens on the Rector Search

Dear Parishioners, On Sunday, June 3rd, 2012, we said farewell to Father Andrew and his family as they prepare for their move to California. We celebrated in true Ascension style with a wonderful reception following his last Sunday Eucharist with us, an enjoyable dinner in the Parish Hall, a portrait unveiling on Ascension Sunday, and several other smaller events for friends and family. Many

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Letter from the Wardens on next steps

Dear Fellow Parishioners, Last month, the Wardens informed the Parish of Father Andrew’s retirement. Since then, Father Andrew has given us the date of his last Sunday so we can begin planning our farewell events for the Fosters. The Rector’s last Sunday will be June 3, 2012, which is Trinity Sunday. The Vestry has already formed a transition and events committee to help plan

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Letter from the Wardens on Rector’s retirement

Dear Fellow Parishioners, Given the speed with which news travels in our 21st century internet environment, many of you will no doubt have heard by now of Fr. Andrew’s decision to retire in the late spring or early summer of this year. We know you join your wardens and vestry as we say, “Congratulations on your impending retirement Fr. Andrew!” Last week we sent

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