OTISFIELD — The congregation of the Spurr’s Corner Church plans to officially celebrate its 150th anniversary Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 17 and 18, at 1005 State Route 121.

On Saturday, a Community Fun Day will begin at 2 p.m. on the church grounds. Activities for children and families will include a bounce house, games and face painting, according to a news release from the church.

A Cruise-In Car Show is set for 3-5 p.m. at the fire department across the road. The day will conclude with a community supper at 5 p.m. in the church basement.

There also will be a historical display in the sanctuary, including old photographs, historical items, and a video concerning the congregation’s history. The sanctuary will be open from 2 to 5 p.m.

On Sunday, there will be a community church service, including introduction of former pastors/wives, music, congregational singing, a baptism, and a brief meditation from Pastor Rick Mowery.

It begins at 10 a.m., and will be followed by a reception of coffee, punch, doughnuts, cake and conversation.

The theme for the celebration is Celebrating 150 Years of God’s Faithfulness. Members are commemorating their congregation’s long-standing involvement and relationship with the local community. The people of Otisfield and its surrounding communities are invited to join the celebration. All events are free.

For more information, call Mowery at 207-627-4886.

 

 

Check out other upcoming area events!

Copy the Story Link

Comments are not available on this story.