THE DAVIS THURSDAY, MARCH 28, 2019 CLIPPERVOL. 127 NO. 31 FEED MY SHEEP Monthly dinner unites community Page 2 2 Thursday, March 28, 2019 NEWS DAVIS CLIPPER Episcopal Community 100th Dinner served by Tom HARALDSEN [email protected] CENTERVILLE—When the Episcopal Church of the Resurrection in Centerville held its first- ever Community Dinner nine years ago, 29 people were in attendance. Of those, 17 were part of the volunteer support staff. Fast forward to March 20 to the 100th con- secutive monthly dinner at the church, and you can see how the popularity and success of this outreach program has grown. Rev. Lyn Briggs, Vicar at the church located at 1131 South Main Street, has been part of every one of them. “We began in November 2010, and we’ve never missed a month, even one night when we had a power outage,” she recalled. “It started out just being our congregation, and a little group of people saying, ‘Oh, this is cool.’ And then we realized that there were other people out there who wanted to serve, and to be served. And we’ve never looked back.” The March 20 event provided 160 plates of food to attendees, about the average number now attending the monthly dinner served in the church’s community room. “Every month someone takes charge as COURTESY PHOTO manager of the dinner,” said Greg Putz, chairper- DINERS ENJOYED A COMMUNITY DINNER AT THE EPISCOPAL CHURCH OF THE RESURRECTION IN CENTERVILLE son of the congregation’s Outreach Committee. on March 20, the 100th consecutive month the church has hosted the dinner. “There’s a lot of participation from Centerville City and members of its Youth Council, as well it’s great that everybody comes out. There are lots as parishioners from LDS wards and stakes in the Upcoming Dinners of older people who don’t get meals. They come area. That means these folks cook the meals, serve not only for the food but the socialization as well.” them, and help with cleanup afterwards.” Upcoming Community Dinners at the “I remember that first dinner very well,” “It’s really been fun to see the cross section of Episcopal Church of the Resurrection, 1131 Rev. Briggs said. “I remember we had that small different religious communities come together,” South Main St., in Centerville. Dinners are attendance, and I went home thinking that I’d Rev. Briggs said. “They seem just overjoyed to served from 6 to 7 p.m. Visit www.ocor.org for talked to every single guest, and I remembered s e r v e .” more information. where they sat. We all felt good about that very The church receives help from a number of • April 17 • September 18 first time, and someone said, ‘Let’s do this every sources. The LDS Church Humanitarian Services Wednesday.’ It’s a lot of work, but we decided we gave Episcopal Church of the Resurrection a • May 15 • October 16 could do it every month.” $3,000 grant last year, which provides it a credit at • June 19 • November 20 “We tell people that if they’re hungry, just the Bishop’s Storehouse in Kaysville for food. • July 17 • December 18 come. If you don’t want to cook that night, join “They’ve been a cornerstone for us,” Putz said. us,” Putz said. At the March 20 event, Episcopal The Bountiful Community Food Pantry also • August 21 Bishop of Utah Scott Hayaski attended, along with contributes meats, rolls and desserts for each Centerville Mayor Clark Wilkinson and members monthly dinner. Volunteers help prepare and cook of the city council. most of the meals at home, then bring them to the dishes. We have several people who come whose “What I’ve enjoyed watching is the different church for the buffet lines that start promptly at spouses are still at home,” Rev. Briggs said. And levels of participation,” Rev. Briggs said. “There’s 6 p.m. on the third Wednesday of every month, the food is served on real plates with real silver- some people who just cook – they don’t come to and remain open until 7 p.m. March’s main entree ware – nothing plastic. the dinner, just drop off their food. There’s others was roast beef, along with mashed potatoes, salad, “I had just heard about this idea from other who do the dishes – they don’t come out and rolls, drinks and desserts. And attendees come as churches around the country,” the Vicar said. don’t want to mingle. I enjoy mingling – I try to individuals, couples or families from a wide swath “Every church has an identity of its own, and our do that and touch base. It seems to be important of the community. identity, our kind of spiritual gift, is hospitality. So to people. It seems like every month, there’s “We have diners from the Golden Years I wondered how we could combine our identity someone who needs to tell their story to me. And Center, and some from subsidized housing up of hospitality with service to the community. It that’s one reason why I’m available out here so I here. Sometimes if we have left over food, we take seemed perfect. We like to put on parties and now can listen.” it the fire station. We try to send home takeout we put on a party once a month.” “It’s not denominational,” Putz said. “I think DAVIS CLIPPER NEWS Thursday, March 28, 2019 3 Crime Briefs Compiled by Becky Ginos Police search for ing gloves. About 30 minutes ing, then killing his dog. blood clot. 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