OTISFIELD — The congregation of the Spurr’s Corner Church in Otisfield will be officially celebrating its 150th anniversary on the weekend of September 17-18, on and around the church grounds at 1005 State Route 121, in Otisfield.
On Saturday, a Community Fun Day will take place from 2-6 p.m. on the church grounds. It will include activities for children and families (a bounce house, games, face-painting, and other fun activities) from 2-5 p.m. and a Cruise-In Car Show at the Fire Department across the road from 3-5 p.m. The day will conclude with a Community Supper in the church basement beginning at 5 p.m.
There will also be a Historical Display in the Sanctuary, including old photographs, historical items, a video concerning the congregation’s history, and other items. The Sanctuary will be open from 2-5 p.m.
On Sunday, there will be a Community Church Service – including an introduction of former pastors/wives, special music, congregational singing, a baptism, and a brief meditation from Pastor Rick Mowery. It begins at 10 a.m., and will be followed by a relaxed reception of coffee, punch, donuts, cake, and conversation.
The theme for the celebration is: “Celebrating 150 Years of God’s Faithfulness” and we are commemorating our congregation’s long-standing involvement and relationship with our local community. The people of Otisfield and our surrounding communities are invited to join the celebration! All events are free.
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