May 22, 2013

North Fork

Talk looks at community emergency preparedness

With the recent increase in extreme weather, religious prophecies and political unrest, eminent doom for humankind is a popular topic for conversation these days.  The good news is that regardless of whether or not the sky is actually falling, and regardless of what will make it fall, there are practical ways to prepare, as individuals and together as a community, in case of a short- or long-term crisis. 

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A light-filled sanctuary greets worshipers

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Photo by Kathy Browning
The neighbors of First Baptist Church in Hotchkiss have been wondering about all the activity at the church. Members have been burning the midnight oil to finish their renovation of the sanctuary. There will be a rededication service on Sept. 30.
The First Baptist Church of Hotchkiss was built in 1904, so it was time for some sprucing up! The congregation led by Pastor Jake DeField has renovated the sanctuary making it a beautiful place of worship.

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