Property

Mary Barnett, Coordinator

Buildings

Pat Jackson, Chair

Ensures that the existing buildings and windmill are properly maintained and secured and otherwise made suitable for their respective functions in accordance with the policies of the church.  The committee organizes volunteers interested in this area of church service.  The committee also locates contractors for repair and maintenance relating to the buildings and their equipment.

 

Construction Task Force

Bill Clontz, Chair

Jim Potter, Liaison to Architect

Plans for and coordinates arrangements for construction of a new addition to the Meeting House and renovation of parts of the existing structure.  Construction is expected to begin about November 2007 and be completed by November 2008.

 

Greenhouse Group

Mary Barnett, Chair

Members participate in the propagation of and caring for annuals, perennials, herbs, heirloom tomatoes, and some tropical plants in our historic greenhouse. They also design and care for gardens on the church grounds. Plants are sold to the public in the Spring, Fall and at Holiday Shop. The greenhouse activities are self-funding including the maintenance of the building. A portion of the annual income from plant sales is contributed to the church budget.

 

Grounds Committee

Alvin Macomber, Chair

Provides stewardship of the property and promotes the harmonious use of outdoor spaces of the church in a manner that ensures a beautiful and enjoyable environment for both present users and future generations.

Wendy Burns, Managed Gardens

Coordinates garden plot assignments, through which individuals or families maintain designated areas on the property.

 

Memorial Walks

Wendy Burns, Chair

Responsible for planning, financing, and administering “The Memorial Walks,” a contemplative area of the MVUC grounds dedicated to the memorialization of deceased members and their immediate family members.  Oversees the maintenance of the Memorial Walks area, placement of names on the plaques, and alternative forms of ash internment . 

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