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2015 Calendar of Events 2. October (December will have no special 200th 1865-1915 Education Anniversary focus due to the busyness Connections with University of of the Advent season) Timeline constructed in the hallway outside Kentucky faculty members Fellowship Hall 4. January, 2016 Rise of our Sunday school and choir 1965-2015 Mission Celebration of Parish Nursing at Second Second’s mission involvement in Church (25th Anniversary) on April 12 Preacher and Presenter: Lexington, KY and world Former Pastor David Renwick Begin Habitat for Humanity House: July and “Kirking of the Tartans” To keep us forward looking and on October 11 Pace Warren Sunday going beyond our anniversary Special Service on Thursday, July 30 in Continuing Our Journey the actual church charter date Presenter: Terry Birdwhistell Univ. of KY historian and Preacher: Celebration Kick-off Dean of UK Libraries Former Pastor Ron Byars On Sunday, August 30 on October 18 on January 17 8:30 a.m. Worship Service 10:00 a.m. Procession from Market St. site 3. November Presenters: Pastor and members of 10:30 a.m. Dedicate KY Historic Marker 1915-1965 Transition Beaumont Presbyterian Church 11:00 a.m. Worship Service Church’s move to its present location which Second Church started 12:00 noon Lunch in Fellowship Hall after the fire on January 17
Our two centuries are divided into Lexington community’s move Presenter: Jim McGill four 50-year segments with each beyond racial segregation PCUSA Mission Co-worker to segment having a month’s focus. Malawi whom we support Second’s involvement in the on January 24. 1. September Civil Rights Movement 1815-1865 Foundation (Presenters will speak between the worship Early influential members - Lincoln, Preacher and Presenter: services at an all church gathering.) Todd, Breckinridge connections Gerald Smith Preacher and Presenter: UK professor of history and Abraham Lincoln Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church (Jim Getty of Gettysburg, PA) on November 8 on September 13 Presenter: Helen Evans and other Presenter: Mary Todd Lincoln “seasoned” Second Church members (Trish Clark of Versailles, KY) on November 15 on September 20
Special 200th Anniversary Goals: 200th Anniversary Planning Team: Helen Evans, Scott Walz, Deb Vetter, 1. Archives Committee will Laura Gardner, Phil Maxson, Susan Harper, a. create a time line in Fellowship Hall and Harvie Wilkinson, Bill Fortune, Stan Kramer, place historical displays in Gathering Area Bill and Fredda Moody, Tom Eblen, Dan Hans Continuing Our Journey b. oversee the writing of a church history (1815 – 2015) Kick-off Celebration Team: 2. Mission Committee will involve us in Helen Evans, Bobbi McAllister, Merrill Reece, building a Habitat for Humanity house with Hendy Seelbach, Sandra Harrison, Mark other downtown churches and possible Dildilian, Helen Kientz, Diane McLaughlin, summer, 2016 mission trip to Malawi Susan Tebbs, Kathy Ackerman, Priscilla Second Presbyterian Hepburn 3. Worship and Music Committee will a. Foundations Team: Church commission the creation of a special anthem Phil Maxson, Bob Boldrey, Carson Evans, Lexington, KY to be written and used in worship with George Woolwine, Chuck McGaha funding coming from the sale of 200th Education Team: th Anniversary Christmas ornaments Jennifer Coffman, Susan Harper, Bill and 200 Anniversary b. select hymns from each of the four 50- Fredda Moody, Tom Eblen, Shawn Caudill, Celebration year time segments to be used in worship on Anne Keating that particular month Transition Team: 4. Finance Committee will promote an Harvie Wilkinson, Jack and Angene Wilson, AliceAnn Sanders Estate Planning Emphasis to plant seeds for building our endowment Mission Team: Stan and Evelyn Kramer, Bill Fortune, Robert 5. Trustees will arrange for the placement of Chirwa, Ruth Webb Kelly, Jean Becker a KY Historical Marker in front of our Archives Committee: church Laura Gardner, Jim Combs, Doug Boyd, 6. 200th Anniversary Team will Scott Walz, Phil Maxson, Helen Evans, Glenn Railey, Ruth Sickafus, Amy Palmer, a. create a brochure and tour of historic sites Chuck McGaha, Penni Garrard in Lexington connected to Second Church b. schedule special 200th Anniversary Kirking of the Tartans: presentations between services throughout Hendy Seelbach, Tom Lingeman, Jackie Graves, year Katy Green, Becky Edwins, Helen Kientz, Jean Becker, Linda Crawford, Ross DeAeth 7. Session will conduct a Congregational Procession Team: Feedback Survey for planning for the next 5 Randy Master, Susan Leemhuis, E Barr years Clergy Invitation Team: Nancy Stallard, Greg Leopold, Louis Seelbach