by Karen | Oct 22, 2019 | Vestry Corner
On Oct. 13 a St. Clare’s parish wide meeting was held to consider the proposal to install solar panels on the social hall and office roofs. Such a significant change to the building requires congregational approval. Those who were at that meeting learned a bit about...
by Knut Hill | Oct 21, 2019 | Vestry Corner
(Highlights of the Sep. 30, 2019 vestry Meeting) Holy Cow! Diocesan Canon for Congregational Life, Jim Gettel, spent about an hour with the Vestry at an off-site meeting on September 30th. The meeting was postponed to this date to accommodate Canon Gettel’s schedule...
by Knut Hill | Oct 16, 2019 | Vestry Corner
(Highlights of the full August 21, 2019 Vestry meeting. September’s Notes coming soon…) Electrifying! Over the past several years Genesis, the corporation, made up of two members, Temple Beth Emeth and Saint Clare of Assisi Episcopal Church, that maintains...
by Knut Hill | Aug 26, 2019 | Vestry Corner
Vestry Corner, August 2019, by Linda Klimach For my book club, I recently read “The Annotated Alice”, an edition of “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” with an introduction and notes by Martin Gardner. The original 1865 Alice...
by Knut Hill | Jul 10, 2019 | Vestry Corner
Who We Are as a Church by Mary Lu Barth In thinking about what makes a church “work”, I think of the rector as the CEO, the staff are all VPs, the members are the congregation, and I see the vestry as a Board of Directors. None of these entities can succeed...
by Knut Hill | Jun 26, 2019 | Vestry Corner
(Highlights of the June 19, 2019 Vestry meeting) Transition: New Interim Rector, the Rev. Maryjane Peck, attended the first Vestry meeting since she took the position on June 1st and discussed some transition period plans. In order to develop a parish profile, the...
