In the past ten days, the Board of Trustees, organized by Diane Chaisson, sponsored two amazing clean-ups of church property. The long list of projects completed (see below) was successfully finished by twenty-four volunteers...
The Congregational Church Thrift Shop is a long standing ministry of our church. But it is in danger of closing. Due to changes with the Town of Grafton, the Thrift Shop will soon be asked to vacate...
Wow……where has the summer gone? Although I hate the end of summer (is it really over?) I have to admit, I do love that wonderful “it’s all starting up again” feeling. The feeling speaks...
A great effort last night towards cleaning and organizing the church. Thank you to everyone who participated! However, we are not done yet…..we will gather on Saturday August 23 at 9:30 AM and hit...
Don’t forget to stop by the church between 6:30 and 8:00 this evening. We are hauling multitudes of stuff out of the church. The building inspector came by yesterday and “suggested” we clean out...
Someone commented that the creamy white paint with the lovely green trim has produced a steeple that seems very much like the top of a wedding cake; so delicious looking, you want to sink...
The parsonage is now stripped of its peeling white paint and is undergoing carpentry repairs. In a week or two, the painters will return and soon the 1840’s house will be resplendent with yellow...
Have you ever noticed that when you return from vacation, everything old looks new? The task once impossible is now a pleasant challenge; the habitual feels surprisingly novel? Today was my first morning back...