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Dear All,      It is good to have returned to our Sunday worship schedule of 8 & 10:00 am.  And also to Sunday School.  And Bible Study.   And choir.  And all those activities that take a break during the summer.  It is part of the regular rhythm of our church year and living with some […]

Dear All,      September has arrived!  How quickly the summer has passed.  Six months ago, when the wind blew and the wall moved, we had great hopes that we would be at this very moment, watching the installation of a repaired Te Deum window.  We all know the joke — if you want to make […]

Dear All,      It has been quite some time since our last building update and most of the summer has passed us by as we busied ourselves with vacations and camping trips and barbecues and fireworks.  My hope is the summer has been a good one for all of you.       Construction work […]

I hope you have had an opportunity to see our new south wall! If not, plan to take some time to relax on the Capitol lawn and look across at our new brick wall. Look toward the peak of the roof and you will see the new limestone trefoil! It is quite stunning and adds […]

Dear All,      It seems we have hit the ‘dog days’ of August in early June!  My heart goes out to our incredible masons who stand on the ‘tower’ and lay brick after brick on the exterior sanctuary wall.  If you have driven by lately, you will note that they have bricked to a point […]

Dear All, Today’s wet weather has not slowed things down a bit here at St. Paul’s. The masons have completed the middle wall, also known as the cmu, and are currently taking a break while others roll on it, from top to bottom, a tar substance that gives the cinder blocks extra protection against dampness. […]

It has been a while since I last sent an update. Things are changing from one moment to the next regarding the window and wall. The good news is that the steel frame (also known as the “buck”) was installed this week. It was a challenge for the welders to line everything up and weld […]