Liberty Weekend: June 3 - 4

(Photo by Vincent La Marca)

Members of the Friends of Historic New Utrecht will celebrate Liberty Weekend Saturday, June 3 and Sunday, June 4, 2006. It will be held on the grounds of New Utrecht Reformed Church, 84^th Street and 18^th Avenue (a New York City Landmark listed on the National Register of Historic Places).

During the celebration, there will be tours of the historic site. The Old New Utrecht Cemetery tour will take place on Saturday at 11:30 AM. There will be a Civil War Encampment by the 14^th Brooklyn Regiment, Children Activities and on Saturday evening at 7:15 PM there will be a free concert by the ISO Band conducted by Brian Worsdale.

On Sunday at 11 AM there will be an all faith service to honor America’s Veterans and Troops (Past and Present) and at 1:15 PM there will be a parade to the New Utrecht Cemetery to salute War Veterans at the General Nathaniel Woodhull Memorial.

Join the Friends for a historical weekend of education and entertainment. For further information please call (718) 256-7173 or fax (718) 256-7162 or e-mail mail@historicnewutrecht.org.

Press Release for Liberty Weekend
Flyer for Liberty Weekend

Readings: June 4 - Pentecost B

Readings for the Day of Pentecost, Year B from the Revised Common Lectionary at the Vanderbilt Divinity Library

Sunday, June 11: Men of Valor, Sons of Micah

On Sunday, June 11 at the 11 AM service, three Men of Valor, Sons of Micah will be honored. The honorees are Robert Fabiszak, the Rev. Young Min Kim of the Mirral Church and posthumously, Bill Nicotra.

Sunday, May 28: Rev. Bob Peterson will fill in for the Rev. Terry Troia

Rev. Bob Peterson, our organist, will fill in for the Rev. Terry Troia during service on Sunday, May 28. Terry will be back for Pentecost, June 4.

Saturday, June 17: Thrift Sale

THRIFT SALE
Saturday, June 17, 2006
10 AM to 3 PM

New Utrecht Reformed Church
Parish House
84th Street and 18th Avenue
Brooklyn, New York
(718) 236-0678
mail@newutrechtchurch.org

Featuring:
(Both new and gently used)
Dishes, Glassware, Kitchenware,
Electronics, Pictures and Frames, Books,
Wearing Apparel, Shoes, Handbags, Linens,
Costume Jewelry,
Toys and Games.

Lunch Room:
Hot and Cold to Purchase.
Coffee, Tea and Soft Drinks.

Proceeds to restore our historic sanctuary.

Flyer for Thrift Sale

Readings: May 28 - Easter 7B/Ascension

Readings for the Seventh Sunday in Easter or Ascension, Year B from the Revised Common Lectionary at the Vanderbilt Divinity Library

Troop 20 names two Eagle Scouts

(Photo by Vincent La Marca)

Boy Scout Troop 20, the country's oldest Boy Scout troop, named two new Eagle Scouts on Saturday, May 13 at the New Utrecht Reformed Church Parish House. Robert M. Buonvino (right) presented Eagle Scout awards to Salvadore Demma (left) and Dominic LaRuffa III (center) for outstanding community service. A dinner and refreshments followed afterwards.

Readings: May 21 - Easter 6B

Readings for the Sixth Sunday in Easter, Year B from the Revised Common Lectionary at the Vanderbilt Divinity Library

Readings: May 14 - Easter 5B

Readings for the Fifth Sunday in Easter, Year B from the Revised Common Lectionary at the Vanderbilt Divinity Library