Special Worship Service Honoring First Responders and the 125th Anniversary of the Greenwich Police Department with Chief of Police James Heavey and Neighbor to Neighbor Executive Director Margaret Tjimos Goldberg on Sunday, September 26
The entire community is invited to a special service to honor the 125th Anniversary of the Greenwich Police Department and First Responders with a Color Guard procession followed by a worship service at Christ Church Greenwich at 10:00 am, Sunday, September 26.
9:15 Gather for coffee and a continental breakfast in the Parish Hall
9:45 Color Guard, flag bearers and First Responders procession begins from the Parish Hall, along the side of the church, and into the front entrance of the church.
10:00 service with celebrants Police Chief James Heavey and Neighbor to Neighbor Executive Director, Margaret Tjimos Goldberg
11:15 Special Forum and coffee with Guest Speaker Captain James Heavey
Noon: Sculpture Installation dedicated to First Responders
Following Chief of Police Heavey’s talk, we will be formally blessing a sculpture installation dedicated to First Responders and Care Givers in the Dogwood Bookstore Memorial Garden, hosted by Arts and the Spirit. Artist Heather Sandifer has created a wooden cross with a nest full of stone eggs inspired by nature’s cycle of life and Christ’s sacrifice for our eternal life.
COVID protocols at the time of this service will be followed.