Cuttyhunk Union Methodist Church

After renovation began August 24.......



Orange "Danger Overhead Work" sign in contrast to "Celebrates 125 Years" (Hal Granger, 8/26)



Scaffolding in the sanctuary (Jim Todd, 8/26)



Zac DeVoe and Bill Archer building supporting beams (Jim Todd)



Bill Archer cutting holes in pressed tin ceiling for supports (Jim Todd)



Temporary support for the bell tower (Jim Todd, 8/26)



Bill Archer pouring cement in crawl space under Church for footings to support bell tower (Jim Todd) 



Bill Archer and Zac DeVoe inspecting rot in the beams in the roof that support the bell tower (Jim Todd)



The Rev. Deborah Dresser performing the Episcopal Eucharist in the Town Hall a week after her husband The Rev. Robert (Bob) Dresser did the same service the previous week in the Church.  Deborah first came to Cuttyhunk as a teenager when she was a summer au pair for Steve Garfield, who has since served as Commodore of the CYC from 1999-2000.  (Hal Granger, 8/27)



Roman Catholic Lay Leader Ann Conway leading Catholic service on the deck at the Ward Parsonage (Mary Todd, 8/27)



Judith Archer teaching Sunday School in the Town Hall (Mary Todd, 8/27)



Rev. Jim Todd leading Evening Vespers at Town Hall (Mary Todd, 8/27)

Judith Archer and Emily Petrulli teach Sunday School in the Town Hall (Mary Todd, 9/3)



The last service of the summer: Evening Vespers led by Rev. Jim Todd (Mary Todd, 9/3)



Gathering at the Ward Parsonage following the last service of the summer (Mary Todd, 9/3)



Flora and Jim responding to the surprise acknowledgement of their 60th anniversary. Their tradition, after every Sunday evening service, is to have root beer floats, which they did again that night at the Parsonage. (Mary Todd, 9/3)