It was a busy year for the Board of Outreach and the following is a summary of the work accomplished thanks to your generosity and support. In March, the Board voted to invest $4,000 of OikoCredit money in the Vermont Community Loan Fund.  The Fund is a mission driven, community focused alternative lender. It provides…

The deacons meet monthly (except in the summer) to discuss the weekly deacon schedule, church events such as baptisms, holidays, communion, & specific parishioner concerns.    Every Sunday one deacon assists with the service by lighting & extinguishing candles (Ned Davis graciously performs this when he is present), taking attendance (discussed further below), taking the collection,…

I am looking forward to the new year before us in regards to our liturgical floral designs as another year has come to an end. I wish to thank all who have sponsored flowers to grace our sanctuary table each Sunday. I have to thank you for giving me the freedom to use my talent…

 2018 was a smooth year for my work as treasurer. We continued with the systems we implemented in 2017. I gained confidence in all aspects of the job including paying bills, managing payroll, producing finance reports for the Finance Committee and Council, and recording all deposits made by Financial Secretary. Diane Leavitt stepped up to…