The light we kindle is set in the lamp of our history.
We inherit this free faith from the brave and gentle, fierce and outspoken, hearts and minds that have come before us.
Let us be worthy inheritors of this faith, and through our good works, pass it boldly to a new generation.
~ Rev. Audette Fulbright (All Souls Associate Minister 2016-2023)
The Bicentennial Society Inaugural Luncheon
Wed, Dec 05
|The National Arts Club
Wednesday, December 5th At the National Arts Club, 15 Gramercy Park South 12PM — Gathering, talk and tour; 1PM — Luncheon. The price is $100.00. Seating is limited. RSVP and reserve by November 15th. (Checks are payable to All Souls Church.)
Time & Location
Dec 05, 2018, 12:00 PM
The National Arts Club, 15 Gramercy Park S, New York, NY 10003, USA
Guests
About the event
Your hosts are June Freemanzon and Bill Bechman. June, a long-time Unitarian who attended All Souls, will talk about Dr. Kring and her family’s connection. Bill, co-chair of the Bicentennial Committee, will discuss All Souls' third church building, which was nearby at Park Avenue and 20th Street. He'll also talk about illustrious members Louisa Lee Schuyler, Peter Cooper, the Rev. Dr. Henry Whitney Bellows (our second minister), and Herman Melville, who will be with us in spirit.
About the National Arts Club
The National Arts Club was founded in 1898 by Charles De Kay to “stimulate, foster, and promote interest in the arts and to educate the American people in the Fine Arts.” It is a National Historic Landmark. Always beautiful, the Club is especially festive at Christmas Time. We will toast Acting Minister Dr. Charles Follen (1836–1838) who, as a Harvard Professor, brought the first Christmas tree t…
Tickets
Ticket
$100.00
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