Posts by The Vestry (Page 2)

Welcoming our new Music Director – Len Langrick

It is with great joy that I invite you to welcome Len Langrick as our long term interim Music Director.  Len will be with us for six months, through Easter, and from there further plans will emerge.  Len’s first Sunday with us will be November 1, but he begins rehearsals this week with the choir.  Please hold Len and our choir in…

Welcoming our new Music Director – Len Langrick

It is with great joy that I invite you to welcome Len Langrick as our long term interim Music Director.  Len will be with us for six months, through Easter, and from there further plans will emerge.  Len’s first Sunday with us will be November 1, but he begins rehearsals this week with the choir.  Please hold Len and our choir in…

Summer Pledges

Summer is here – bringing warm weather, beach trips, barefoot days and time for family fun!  Summer also means that St. James’ pledges fall behind because vacations and outdoor activities limit parishioners’ attendance on Sunday mornings. This year, your Vestry is more concerned than usual about meeting our financial obligations during the slow summer months. …

Thank You for a Fantastic QuarterMania

Co-chairs Lynda Ellis and Marilyn Hancock would like to personally thank those who so graciously volunteered to help make this month’s Quartermania fundraiser a huge success. We would also like to celebrate that we earned a profit of $1,505.75—more income than either of our last two Quartermania events! The impact of our efforts shows we…

Suffragan Bishop-Elect Cook’s Ordination and Consecration

Our recently elected Bishop Suffragan of Maryland, the Rev. Canon Heather Cook, will be ordained and consecrated at the Church of the Redeemer in Baltimore on Saturday, September 6, 2014. During the service, it is customary that a newly elected bishop be given symbols of that office from the congregations of the diocese. These symbols include new vestments such as rochet, chimere,…