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New Pipe Organ Played for the First Time

May 31st, 2011 · Construction, Pastor Bob

Dear Friends, I thought that we should let you know that our pipe organ is operational and that our organist Bob G. is having to go up and down the balcony stairs less and less. Soon he will be accompanying and leading the congregational singing and choir anthems entirely from the front in the chancel [...]

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Update on the New Pipe Organ

February 5th, 2011 · Construction

I’m writing to share the significant progress made on installing the new pipe organ during the past two months. In early December all the new wind chests for the right (north-east) side were delivered to the church and raised up inside the chamber or placed on the shelf outside. In mid January our beautiful new [...]

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Helping Our Sanctuary Renovation Fund

January 12th, 2011 · Construction, General

Our church participates in the Community Programs for Ralphs.  The money received is deposited in our Sanctuary Renovation Fund.  Our new program year began on September 1, 2010.  You will need to re-register your Ralphs card.  This process must be done every year.  Please go to Ralph’s Community Contributions.  There will be step-by-step website registration [...]

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Pipe Organ Progress — October, 2010

October 24th, 2010 · Construction

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Organ Project Overview

September 28th, 2010 · Construction, General

Now that the sanctuary renovation is complete we can begin work on installing our rebuilt and expanded pipe organ at the front of the sanctuary. I’m writing to share with you the plans, progress, and next steps for this project. When complete, our new organ in the front will provide dynamic support for congregational hymn [...]

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