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Renovation Corner: May 19th

We tend to think of our renovations as a personal matter. We are updating our buildings to support our new directions in ministry and mission. So we might be a little surprised when the media take a sudden interest, as … Continue reading

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Pew Sale

Everything must go. Oak pews 3 – 8 feet, $450 – $750. Spice (book) racks, benches, kneelers, oak screens … even the pulpit! Saturday, May 25, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Call 403-244-4879 for more information    

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Renovation Corner: May 12th

A difficult decision this week. After the plans had been drawn up for the lower level washrooms, to be situated beneath the narthex, it came to our attention that some people in the congregation would miss the convenience of a … Continue reading

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Renovation Corner: May 5th

This week our renovations are all about chairs and pews. Bob Beaty is leading a team to begin dismantling the pews and preparing them for sale. A carpenter will cut them down to 3,4,5 and 6-foot lengths, and replace the … Continue reading

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Renovation Corner: April 28

Last week we received the word we were waiting for: the Province has granted us $125,000 from the Community Facility Enhancement Program to help make our buildings more accessible to the public. We now have the funds to complete the … Continue reading

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BRAG Update: WE DID IT!

By God’s grace, your generosity, and a lot of help from friends in high places … WE DID IT!  We are proud, pleased … and relieved … to announce the launch of:   “LAYING THE FOUNDATIONS” an ambitious renovation project … Continue reading

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This Week at St. Stephen’s–March 10, 2013

RENOVATION BUDGET We are in campaign mode once again. But not for long. The bids have come in for the renovations we have been planning for the spring. Given our funds at hand—a combination of donations to our Open Doors … Continue reading

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Holy Week services at St. Stephen’s

             March 24th  Palm Sunday              8 am:          Holy Eucharist and Blessing of the Palms              10:30 am:  Holy Eucharist with Blessing of the Palms              March 28th   Maundy Thursday              … Continue reading

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This Week at St. Stephen’s–February 24, 2013

RENOVATIONS AT ST. STEPHEN’S This week (though not in time for this writing) we will have received the contract bids for our renovation work. By next week we will likely be back in campaign mode, approaching the parish once again … Continue reading

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REPORT OF BRAG (Building Redevelopment Action Group)

The Building Redevelopment Action Group (“BRAG”) members have continued to work diligently throughout the past year towards ensuring a Spring 2013 start for the Open Doors renovations.  Considerable time has been spent working with Sturgess Architecture in order to finalize … Continue reading

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