Save the dates.
Saturday, October 14
9 am Hike from Trinity Episcopal Church, downtown, through Vance Gap to St. Luke’s
This urban hike will trace the likely route that clergy and members of Trinity took before 1929 to worship with the parishioners of St. Luke’s in Chunn’s Cove. Part of the hike will be conducted by “horseless carriage” for safety; please RSVP at rector@stlukesavl.org or text 828-808-5844 by October 13 to save a seat.
3–7 pm A history display from the early days of the church to the present, parish records, old photos and interesting artifacts will be on display in Kimball Hall.
3:30 pm Take a short guided tour of the church building through decades of worship and service at St. Luke’s.
4:30–7 pm Celebratory dinner on the field. Please join us for supper, catered by Blue Collar Diner. We will enjoy music by the Steve Burnside Quartet. Donations of $20 are appreciated! Please RSVP at office@stlukesavl.org or call (828) 254-2133
Sunday, October 15
St. Luke’s Day Festive Eucharist Services at 8 am and 10:30 am Celebration of the Holy Eucharist
We will celebrate St. Luke’s Day and 125 years of worship as a congregation. The Reverend Wil Keith, rector of Holy Cross Faith Memorial Episcopal Church, Pawley’s Island, South Carolina, who is the son of Lynda and Bill Keith and a son of St. Luke’s, will be our guest preacher at both services.
11:30 am A potluck lunch in Hamilton Hall, featuring recipes from the St. Luke’s cookbook Let Us Keep the Feast II.
We are collecting stories of St. Luke’s, with a goal of 125 stories of life and faith in this community over the decades. Please share a memory or a story with us!