MADISON (8/15/2008) -- First Congregational Church of Madison
Wally Stone, Sexton at the First Congregational Church UCC of Madison, says he has found what a calling means in his work with the church.
Read the story in the Shore Line Times
FAIRFIELD (8/14/2008) -- First Church Congregational
Thanks to a substantial bequest, the First Church Congregational UCC of Fairfield will install a new pipe organ in the next two years. The church will refinish its sanctuary pews and put in a new floor next summer, with the organ to come in during the summer of 2010.
Read the story in the Fairfield Citizen-News
FAIRFIELD (8/12/2008) -- First Church Congregational
The First Church Congregational of Fairfield, UCC, is installing a new pipe organ in their sanctuary, and that means that three Tiffany windows need to move. The architect has submitted an application to Fairfield's Historic District Commission to move the panels, which were given to the church in 1908.
Read the story in the Connecticut Post
ROXBURY (8/07/2008) -- Roxbury Congregational Church
The Roxbury Congregational Church UCC will host its 46th annual old-time barbecue on the church lawn on August 9 from 5:30 to 7:30 pm. Cooks, helpers, and lots of guests look forward to the summer tradition, with its "secret" sauce, long communal outdoor tables, and gathering with friends.
Read the story in the Danbury News-Times
NEW LONDON (8/07/2008) -- The First Congregational Church, UCC
Since 2005, the New London Grassroots Homeless Coalition has served free breakfasts to hungry people in the city. A sign of the tough economic times is that the numbers have been rising, from just over 10,000 served in 2006 to what could be over 18,000 by the end of this year. There is a link to video coverage on WTNH TV in the story.
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