Serving the people of Merrimack, NH since 1889
During the continuing coronavirus pandemic religious services of our two church tenants have moved from Wheeler Chapel to online venues. Links to these events are found below. However, on May 29 NH Governor Sununu relaxed earlier restrictions and allowed resumption of in-building meetings at reduced capacity. As a result the trustees of Wheeler Chapel have …
Sunday, June 21, 2020, Faith Episcopal Church, Merrimack, NH; Mini-Service video: Pentecost 3 – Father’s Day, 32 min., Vicar Pat Henking, celebrant; Nancy Jamrog-Couret, organ/piano/voice; Sue Lesueur, message & prayer; Winston-Salem University Choir, anthem; Church of Pater Nostra; Markus & father; Bob Hughes, videographer; Aili Zong, technical assistant
Governor’s Economic Reopening Taskforce has reissued COVID-19 guidance for places of worship. Get the latest for organizing a safe return: Safer at Home.
Sunday, June 14, 2020, Faith Episcopal Church, Merrimack, NH; Mini-Service video: Pentecost 2, 30 min., Vicar Pat Henking, celebrant; Nancy Jamrog-Couret, organ/piano; Chris Wright, Apollo 8 Astronauts, James McKim, readers; Bob Hughes, videographer; Aili Zong, technical assistant
Here is an example of how a safe distancing layout might look for the sanctuary space in Wheeler Chapel. If you’d like a .pdf copy, leave a reply below and we will send you one.
Sunday, June 7, 2020, Faith Episcopal Church, Merrimack, NH; Mini-Service video: Trinity Sunday, 30 min., Vicar Pat Henking, celebrant; Nancy Jamrog-Couret, organ/piano; Chris Wright, Apollo 8 Astronauts, James McKim, readers; Bob Hughes, videographer; Aili Zong, technical assistant
Hand sanitizer is great stuff. It’s portable–you can take it with you in small quantities practically anywhere. But see what FDA says about it when soap and water are readily available, like in our chapel.
After a brief meeting on Tuesday, June 2, 2020, the Board of Trustees of Wheeler Memorial Chapel is pleased to announce its decision, effective immediately, to re-open Wheeler Chapel for services by it tenants. Resumption of meetings will be in strict accordance with guidelines set by NH Governor Sununu’s Economic Reopening Taskforce in “Stay At …
After receiving guidance from the CDC, Governor Sununu announced on May 29 that places of worship can reopen to in-person services in New Hampshire, limiting their occupancy to 40% and instituting measures to maintain 6 feet of social distance between congregants. Since Wheeler Chapel is permitted 70 seated occupants under normal conditions, the governor’s rule would allow …