“McKibben urged each of us to look at how our wealth is invested and to consider removing fossil fuel companies from our investments.” – Myra Klockenbrink Continue Reading →
Klockenbrink: A Giant Comes to Greenwich
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Christ Church Announces Free Concert at Tomes-Higgins House
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Pete Malinverni is an accomplished, recorded pianist and composer and Chair of Jazz Studies at the SUNY Purchase Conservatory of Music. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts, Christ Church, Tomes Higgins House
Christ Church Seeks Volunteers for Emergency “Packathon” for Ukraine Refugees
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Christ Church Greenwich is organizing an Emergency “Packathon” to provide 36,000+ packages of nutritional meals for Ukrainian refugees on the border of Poland. The Packathon is set for Saturday, March 26, 10:00 am. Photo courtesy Bobbi Eggers
A Packathon is a group food packing event. All ages are welcome to help. During a two-and-a-half-hour shift, teams of volunteers assemble four complete nutritious ingredients: a carbohydrate, dehydrated vegetables, vitamin powder and a bean protein. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, BOC International, Christ Church, Packathon, Poland, Ukraine
The Greenwich Community and Gov Lamont Turn Out for Christ Church Candlelight Vigil for Ukraine
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“If there’s any silver lining that we’re seeing for the last few weeks, witnessing the hell that we’re witnessing on the poor people of Ukraine, is that the world is not indifferent.” – Governor Ned Lamont Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Christ Church, Ned Lamont, Packathon, Prayer Vigil, Rev. Marek Zabriskie, Ukraine
Community-wide Candlelight Vigil for Ukraine Set for Sunday, March 20, 2022, 5:00 pm
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The event is in person, masks optional, but will also be livestreamed. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Christ Church, Ukraine
Christ Church Free Talk Sunday: Building Connections in an Isolated World
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Dr. Stephen R. Treat, DMin, LMFT will present a talk on March 20 at 11:15am on Building Connections in an Isolated World. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Building Connections in an Isolated World, Christ Church, Dr. Stephen R. Treat, Free Talk Sunday
Men’s Breakfast with Dr. Dick Hollister: “Aging Gracefully – Biology and Theology in our Later Years”
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Dickerman Hollister, Junior, MD grew up in Greenwich and is beloved in this community. He has treated multiple generations of Greenwich families with grace, expertise, and empathy. He will speak to the men at this breakfast about all aspects of aging; physically, emotionally, and spiritually. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health, Christ Church, Dr. Dick Hollister
Christ Church to Host: “Raising Successful, Balanced Children and Youth in an Affluent World”
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As parents, or as grandparents, trying to do the best for our children and grandchildren, how do we help them navigate with so much turbulence and entitlement swirling around them? How do we teach our children empathy, good values and a strong work ethic? Continue Reading →
Filed under: Parenting, Adam Rhodie, Ann Neary, Bobby Walker, Christ Church, Debbie Smith, GCDS, Greenwich Academy
Christ Church Talk to Feature Tom’s of Maine Founder and Reuben Marc, CEO Colgate-Palmolive: Using a Moral Compass to Guide Our Professional Lives
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Christ Church will hold a free talk by Tom Chapell, Founder of Tom’s of Maine and Reuben Mark, former CEO of Colgate-Palmolive on Sunday, December 12, 11:15 am at Parish Hall. Tom Chappell. Contributed photo
Tom and Kate Chappell moved to Maine in 1968, looking for a healthier lifestyle for their young family, which included natural and unprocessed food. Because they couldn’t find healthy personal care products, they started Tom’s of Maine in 1970 with a $5,000 loan from a friend. While running the company, he tried to encourage respect for the individual, the community, and the environment. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Christ Church, Colgate-Palmolive, Reuben Mark, Tom Chapell, Tom's of Main
Christ Church Courage & Faith speaker Series Returns with Sister Joan Chittister
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A Benedictine Sister of Erie, PA, Sister Joan Chittister is an award-winning author of 60 books. She has appeared with the Dalai Lama, on Meet The Press, and on Super Soul Sunday with Oprah Winfrey. Continue Reading →