Updates

At the April board meeting, Pat Barnicoat, a loan officer at First FederalBank, explained the criteria for a church receiving building loans from a bank...andrecommended we "raise a lot of money." Rod Lane presented the buildingupdate, including news that connecting the proposed bridge over the alley toForbes Hall will be very costly, because the building has many peculiaritiesand infirmities. Tearing down Forbes Hall, however, would require changes inour setback, parking and other requirements. A less expensive alternative tothe bridge would be a crosswalk with a crossing guard.