Dear Friends,

The Stewardship Committee has arranged Small Groups Get-Togethers at members’ homes. We will be discussing Central’s accomplishments and hopes and dreams and how we can be good stewards.

To aid in these discussions, the committee has drafted two documents that we encourage you to review as you consider your pledge.  You can also download these documents as PDF files:

• Q&A Document (PDF)
• Accomplishments and Aspirations document (PDF)

Below is a list of where and when these groups will be meeting. Please choose the time and location best for you and sign-up after church on February 5th or 13th.… [Read More]

UNCONFIRMED DONOR AND HONOREE LIST FROM OUR HISTORICAL CALENDAR

Download the PDF

As we start the new church season we also start a new flower memorial season. The following list was created not only to help members identify the remembrances they wish to continue but also to suggest dates that others might wish to consider. As in the past a donation is requested.  The suggested donation is $40. Please call the church office (331-1960) to confirm or to initiate your request(s).

Ray Larson took this great shot of our recent concert. This page may take a while to display!  Once you see the image, click and hold your mouse button while moving your mouse across the image.

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Central Choir Concert

Ray Larson Productions 2010
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This ten-year “vision” for Central Congregational Church was prepared to help us make sound decisions as we build on the progress that has made our church such a significant spiritual force in the lives of our vibrant and growing congregation. It is the product of almost three score of our members, who looked at the challenges facing us across the spectrum of our activities: mission, membership, plant and property and finance. Most of the issues and many of the preliminary conclusions that we presented in the interim report last June stood the test of re-examination , and we have attempted to answer the questions raised in the initial report.… [Read More]

This is really more of a test to see if video can be embedded in posts.

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Unconfirmed Donor and Honoree List from our historical calendar    As we start the new church season we also start a new flower memorial season. The following list was created to help members  identify Sundays they wish to continue their remembrances and to suggest dates that others might wish to consider.  As in the past a $35 donation is requested.  Please call the church office (331-1960) to confirm or initiate your request(s).

SEPTEMBER
13   Gathering Sunday Ruth Whitford for Ted Whitford
20  Eunice Claflin for Ida Ballou Littlefield
27  Robert Stout for Jeanne Stout

OCTOBER
4    Jean Edwards for Mr.… [Read More]

Presented by Central’s Gallery Committee

Dates: April 5-22, 2009
Opening: Sunday April 5, 2009
Time: 2:00 P.M.
Place: Central Gallery
Parking: On-Street

New Visions of Our Local Enviroment featuring the creativity of local high school artis, commemorating EARTH DAY 2009.

You are cordially invited to attend The Opening Reception and Awards Presentation in the Central Church Gallery, Sunday, April 5, at 2:00 p.m.

Awards

First Place $200
Second Place $150
Third Place $100
plus three Honorable Mentions

Guest Speaker:
Jonathan Stone, Executive Director
Save the Bay

Lerner Ladds & Bartels has put together a very informative presentation on the work that needs to be done to the Angell Street entry way of Central Church. Lerner|Ladds+Bartels assembled a group of industry professionals in order to assess conditions of the various building components. Each firm submitted a preliminary report which identifies deficiencies and offeres solutions to the problems.

Download the report:

Repair Report by Lerner Ladds & Bartels [PDF]