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Chapter 2 - Questions for Reflection
Trevor describes his mother’s experience subverting South African apartheid. How would you describe your experience with American apartheid (segregation/Jim Crow laws)? What stories did you grow up hearing about American apartheid?
Larry Stalzer - Construction Task Force Member Profile
The Construction Task Force comprises many talented volunteers from the congregation with a breadth and depth of experience to ensure the success of the renovation project. Starting this week and throughout the project, we will share interviews of task force members so that you can get to know us better. This week, we talked with Larry Stalzer who is serving as the Owner’s Representative for Cedar Lane throughout the renovation process.
Chapter 1 - Questions for Reflection
Chapter 1 - Questions for Reflection - What was your initial reaction to Trevor Noah's religious upbringing? How do his early religious experiences intersect with yours?
Worship Watch Parties in March
Starting on March 12 and for 3-4 weeks, we are encouraging folks to attend church virtually. If you would like to join an online watch party hosted in your or a fellow congregant’s home, here’s how to get started.
Planning is Underway for Changes to Sunday Services and More Starting in March
The Construction Task Force is working hard to prepare the way for construction activities to begin in early March. For the past two weeks, we have been addressing outstanding concerns prior to the start of construction on March 6. We have consulted with key stakeholders to determine when and where various activities of the congregation will take place in the initial stage of the renovation.
Join the Congregational Read
Join us for a night of yummy South African food and conversation to start off our Congregational Read of Trevor Noah’s memoir Born a Crime. All ages and abilities welcome. We will have dinner and discussion in the lounge.
Contract Signed
Your Construction Task Force (CTF) has been very busy these last few weeks. Contract negotiations were completed in early January, paving the way for the Board of Trustees to sign the final contract and set a target date for Phase 1 of the construction project.
Construction Update - December 2022
During the Town Hall Meeting in December, a few members of the Board of Trustees and Construction Task Force sat down to discuss what we can expect during and after the construction project.
Board Approves $4 Million Contract
At its December 20 meeting, the Board of Trustees voted to enter into a $4 million contract with our general contractor when contract negotiations have been completed by the Construction Task Force.
