On January 6, 1941 President Franklin Delano Roosevelt addressed Congress in an effort to move the nation away from a foreign policy of neutrality. The president had watched with increasing anxiety as European nations struggled and fell to Hitler’s fascist regime and was intent on rallying public support for the United States to take a stronger…
Vermont Italian Opera Initiative
The Vermont Italian Opera Intensive, in its second season is holding a concert in our sanctuary on Sunday, July 29 at 4pm. The concert is the culmination of a two week intensive for professional (and semi-professional) musicians who are interested in singing Italian opera and is organized by Mary Jane Austin and Erik Kroncke. It…
Arts Festival Church Open House
This Saturday, in conjunction with the Stowe Street Arts Festival, our church sanctuary will be open and staffed by members of the community arts show committee. We have, as many of you know, a great show of local artists' works and we are hoping that some of the crowds from Stowe Street will see their…
Summer Worship Services
FYI: July 1 -- Worship at the Wesley United Methodist Church -- 10:30 am July 15 -- Laity Sunday, Wynne Plagge speaking about her trip to Rwanda this past spring. Julia Loewer will be providing special music. July 22 -- Special music by Steve Lotspeich July 29 -- Our last Sunday before August recess. Bill…
Church Construction
Construction on the various projects we approved at our annual meeting back in January will begin straight away in August. First up will be the removal of the Underground Storage Tanks. The tanks are located between the church and the driveway on the west side of the building. Ross Environmental, from Stowe will be doing…