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The Real Story of Our Sanctuary Star
(May 21, 2026) Recently, some of our PCC members were combing through the Archive Room, retrieving what needs to be preserved, and they found a document that tells a story that most of us have never heard: the story of the blue 12-pointed Moravian Star that hangs above the sanctuary. Even long-time members believed for…
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A Pipe-Organ Update
(May 21, 2026) The Recovery and Reuse Committee is wrestling with the difficult decision of how to make the best decision about the future of our beloved pipe-organ. Soon, church members will be asked to vote on the future of the organ. Backround: You will recall that nearly three years ago, PCC began the extensive…
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A Beautiful Signed Print for Sale
Over the years, the PCC family and friends have donated lovely artworks that have decorated our offices and walls. The Recovery and Reuse Committee is using the general rule of “keep religious artwork and repurpose other pieces.” With that in mind, we want you to see this beautifully framed print for sale (proceeds of course,…
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Preserving and Selling Some Handbells and Chimes
(May 19, 2026) Longtime PCC members and friends will remember a day when our church choir included a bell choir. Over the decades, we have collected a remarkable (and valuable) collection of bells and chimes. Our choir is making plans to revive a version of the bell choir, so The Recovery and Reuse Committee recommended,…
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Selling the Kettle Drums
(May 19, 2026) The Recovery and Reuse Committee recommended, and the Church Council unanimously approved the sale of the beautiful copper kettle drums that have sat largely unused on the sanctuary stage for years. This is a matched set of three professional Ludwig timpani featuring copper bowls, pedal tuning mechanisms, and rolling bases. These instruments…
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The Future of Sanctuary Stained-Glass
(May 19, 2026) The Recovery and Reuse Committee is busy documenting the stained-glass that beautifies several parts of our campus. The Committee will determine what should be saved and what should be sold. The sheer volume of the collection makes saving and storing all of it infeasible, but some pieces are surely part of our…
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