Upcoming special congregational meeting
From ASC President of the Board, Ed Burke: Dear congregants, please check out the Fact Sheet regarding a proposed long term rental.
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From ASC President, Ed Burke
Music to our ears: “I, Leonard Howard, performed a re-inspection at 29 South Street to find all items to have been corrected, that were found on the initial inspection.” This was from the Brattleboro Fire Department Fire and Safety Re-inspection report dated January 18, 2019. In short, our premises are much safer than they were … Continue reading From ASC President, Ed Burke
Update on the fire escape
FROM ASC PRESIDENT, ED BURKE, DECEMBER 5, 2018 Hello All, Updating the fire escape installation: The door from the balcony to the fire escape will begin with the creation of a new doorway on Monday, December 10. The door will be installed and the fire escape will be erected by December 14 according to the … Continue reading Update on the fire escape
Celebrate the life and work of Martin Luther King Jr. this weekend through these and other area events:
Friday, January 18th An Interfaith Dialogue on Resistance 7-9pm at Centre Congregational Church (193 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT, 05301) This is a special event, seeking inspiration from Martin Luther King Day. Visiting presenter The Rev. Bryan Fulwider will recreate the format of his Florida podcast “The Three Wise Guys, Friends Talking Faith” with 3 distinguished … Continue reading Celebrate the life and work of Martin Luther King Jr. this weekend through these and other area events:
Brattleboro West Arts and All Souls Church at The West Village Meetinghouse Collaboration
Brattleboro-West Arts has become a fixture of our community’s vibrant art scene through exhibits, open studio events, public forums and creative workshops. This year, its members felt moved to share a positive message about the current political climate with the community. All Souls Church at the West Village Meeting House has also become a … Continue reading Brattleboro West Arts and All Souls Church at The West Village Meetinghouse Collaboration
Fragrance Free Seating in Main Hall
We now have “Fragrance Free” seating in the Main Hall for Sunday Services. Please note the small signs pinned to several seats in the last row on the left in the Main Hall to mark seating for folks who may be sensitive to perfumes, and other cosmetic smells (deodorants etc). A visitor remarked that she … Continue reading Fragrance Free Seating in Main Hall
Bazaar Wrap-Up 2018 by Kathy Squires
I will start with the numbers. Our tally is $6574, this is up from last year, so Yippee! The Main Event – the wreaths, greens, and ornaments, brought in more than half of the total bazaar income, led by Ruth L. and Becky C,, $3593. Linda H.’s new wreath making machine made about half of … Continue reading Bazaar Wrap-Up 2018 by Kathy Squires
Groundworks Collaborative Follow-Up
At the monthly SEAC service on December 6, Josh Davis of Groundworks Collaborative spoke movingly of that organization’s vital work with food and shelter insecurity, and gave us some specifics about how individuals might get involved. Here’s a link to detailed information about volunteer opportunities: https://docs.google.com/a/groundworksvt.org/document/d/1kkTS5rwbfBta__PHMDCu5-5m1Z7i-duFqZqKbWP-_ac/edit?usp=drive_web
Beverly Miller on BCTV
Our own Beverly Miller appeared recently as a guest on “Here We Are,” on BCTV, speaking movingly of grief, loss, and the Compassionate Friends organization. Folks in the ASC community might enjoy seeing this program. Click here to have a look. — Karen Tyler
Say no to hate
Say no to hate: faith communities stand together Rev. Shayna Appel invites you to join with our friends and colleagues from the Interfaith and Brattleboro Area Jewish Communities at the “Acting on the Side of Love Vigil” this Sunday, November 4th at 1:30 PM in front of the Center Congregational Church, 193 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT. Please … Continue reading Say no to hate