Meet our New Members
Jim and Jackie Walters have been married for 48 years. They followed their friends, Tim and Lynn White, to Fearrington Village in the summer of 2017 and now have followed them to Chapel in the Pines! After almost 40 years in the Washington, DC area, they are enjoying retirement in North Carolina. They have one son Christopher who lives in Portland, Oregon. Jim was born and raised in Rochester, NY and graduated with a BA in History from LeMoyne College and a MA in teaching from Colgate University. Jim spent 26 years globetrotting in the US Navy as a Hospital Corpsman and then as a Medical Service Corp Officer. Now fully retired he enjoys being a rotary club member and having the freedom to travel and take educational courses. Jackie grew up in Johnstown, PA, and earned a bachelor’s degree at Seton Hill College, a Catholic women’s college in western PA. She also has a Master of Arts in Teaching from Colgate University and a Masters in Library and Information Science from the University of Washington (Seattle). As a Navy wife, she forged a career as a teacher, law librarian and Red Cross volunteer. Along with their son, Christopher, they enjoyed their nomadic life that enabled them to explore our wonderful country and live overseas. Currently, Jackie volunteers for Red Cross National Headquarters and she enjoys reading, singing, traveling, and being involved in community programs.
News & Events
New Exploring Together Study
The Exploring Together Class will start a new four-part study on June 28 via Zoom. We will be studying the Book of Amos by James Limburg. New people are encouraged and invited to join. If you want to be a part of this Zoom…
Keep Reading »Anti-racism Training
Anti-racism training: 21-Day challenge made of up 3 sessions: 6 days of individual readings followed by a 90-minute Zoom conference with all participants and the Rev. LaShauna Austria. Rev. Austria is a local UCC pastor and founder of the Saxapahaw Social Justice Exchange. …
Keep Reading »New Officers
Grace and peace to each of you, God calls each of us to minister in different ways through our diverse gifts and experiences. God has placed a call on the heart of certain women and men in our congregation to serve in elected…
Keep Reading »June 6, 2020 Session Retreat
Chapel in the Pines Presbyterian Church Session Retreat June 6, 2020 Present: Barbara Amago, Greg Behr, Paul Bolig, Stan Campbell, Pat Chappell, Paul Harrell, Paul Isom, Keith Glidewell, Marcia Ladd (clerk), Jennifer Larson, John McDowell, Bruce Raymond, Mary Roodkowsky, Andrew Taylor-Troutman (moderator)…
Keep Reading »May 20, 2020 Session E-mail Vote
Chapel in the Pines Presbyterian Church Email Vote May 20, 2020 Present: Barbara Amago, Stan Campbell, Pat Chappell, Keith Glidewell, Paul Harrell, Paul Isom, John McDowell, Bruce Raymond, Mary Roodkowsky Based on the discussion at session, we need to make a change to the…
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