Month: August 2022
Today! DIY Rhythm and Art this Sunday, Aug 21! Art 4 All from 2 til 5
Bring friends and family! We will be using our creativity and upcycled materials to make all kinds of percussion instruments this Sunday afternoon — drums, rain sticks, tambourines, maracas, and more. When finished, we will make a joyful noise together, accompanied by special music. EVERYONE welcome! No charge, although donations are always appreciated. The Art 4 All teamFt….
Ye Olde History Snippets… Can you fill in the blanks? Fort King F _ _ _ _ _ S?
Photograph courtesy of Martha Kemp Slemmer
Ye Olde History Snippets… August 17, 1734.
Photographed By J. J. Prats, September 25, 2015 August 17, 1734. Presbyterian pastor John Craig arrives in America, disembarking in New Castle, Delaware. The first settled minister in western Virginia, he travels the region preaching and baptizing. “John Craig (17 August 1709–22 April 1774), Presbyterian minister, was born in Donegore Parish, County Antrim, Ireland….
Remembering Carol Kathleen (Steppe) Slemmer, a beloved member of the Fort King Presbyterian Church in Ocala, FL on today her birthday, August 16.
Photographs courtesy of Carol’s daugher, Martha Kemp Slemmer.Photo right, is Carol in her office. Carol was Rev. Prerston’s Administrative Assistant. The office was located in what is now our Hope House.