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Weekly news & announcements
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Our Annual Meeting is this Sunday, February 6 at 11:30am. Please read instructions below on how to vote by proxy BEFORE the Annual Meeting. |
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The Annual Meeting of Christ Episcopal Church in Needham, MA will be held on Sunday, February 6 at 11:30a.m. The meeting will be run from 1132 Highland Avenue, Needham, Massachusetts 02494, but we ask members to participate by Zoom. Here is the Zoom link to participate in the Zoom meeting: https://ccneedham.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/CCN-2022-Annual-Meeting-Zoom-link.pdf
Members who wish to vote must complete the online proxy form as directed on the form no later than 11:59 pm TODAY, Thursday, February 3, 2022: https://files.constantcontact.com/f49bf5dd001/00c587df-8d17-4ad3-bb18-1c65ca8b7b17.pdf
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Candidate Bios
Read the bios for the election candidates here. |
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Annual Report
Read the 2022 Annual Report here. |
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Youth Group Fundraiser for Buddy Dog |
The Youth Group would appreciate your support on our first fundraiser this year! We have chosen to collect items for Buddy Dog, an animal shelter in Sudbury, MA. Please click on this link to see a list of items Buddy Dog is requesting, or stop by the church and see the posters around the Upper Parish Hall. There is a table to drop off items, labeled with a sign! If you would prefer someone to pick things up for you, please email Katie Lysaght and we will make arrangements. Any donations are due February 20th. Many thanks for your help!
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Community Art Gallery Latest Exhibit |
The Community Art Gallery's newest exhibit was installed this week. Stop to view the beautiful collect of handmade quilts by artist Susan McCraw. Visit our website to read her artist statement and for a sneak peak.
Susan is donating 20% of the purchase price of any art work sold form this exhibit to Christ Episcopal Church in honor of Pam Goody, the long-time Director of Music, now retired.
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The solar system continues to generate savings for the Church and carbon-free energy for our power needs. The system generated about 3,743 KwH of electricity last month and saved the Church about $254. View past updates here.
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January 2022 Vestry Minutes |
View the minutes from the Jan 18 2022 Vestry meeting here. |
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We Need You: Ministry Opportunities at CCN |
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Help Us Improve the Health of Our Community at BID- Needham Hospital! |
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Needham is conducting a Community Health Needs Assessment to better understand the most pressing health-related issues impacting the people living and working in Dedham, Needham, Norwood and Westwood. Please join us at a virtual Community Listening Session to hear key themes from our assessment, share your perspective, and discuss potential solutions. Each participant will be eligible for one $100 Visa Gift Card drawing. Please register at the link below or contact Alyssa Kence with questions. Nick will be leading the listening session.
Community Listening Session Sign-Up:
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Slavery in the North - Virtual Presentation on Sunday, February 6 |
This Sunday, February 6, from 2-3pm, join the Friends of the Needham Library for a talk by Wellesley College Professor Dr. Kellie Carter Jackson, as she examines the history of the slave trade and slavery in the American North, focusing on New England. Dr. Carter Jackson — a noted historian, author, educator and speaker — will share a richly illustrated presentation tracing the involvement of New England in slavery from colonial times forward. Her presentation lays the groundwork for consideration of major challenges we face in society today. Registration required.
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SIGN UP FOR MANNA MONDAY LUNCH PROGRAM HERE.
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If you or someone in your family is in the hospital or in need of pastoral care, please call the church office so that our clergy or the Pastoral Response Ministry team may be notified and tend to the need.
The office number is (781) 444-1469, and you can reach Nick at ext. 113.
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