Grace Calvary Church in Ship Bottom observes its centennial anniversary on Aug. 30. In the 10 weeks from June 30 through Labor Day, the congregation will celebrate 100 years of the church’s history and evolution with storyboards and a culminating catered luncheon Sept. 8, with “another level of detail, with more personal stories presented in different ways,” historian Linda Bubar of Beach Haven West explained.
WELCOME: A sign was placed near the front entrance in 1933. The pile of sand next to the church suggests this photo was taken shortly before the addition was built, under Pastor Jim Shanklin, in 1949. (Supplied Photo)
“There are neat nuggets that didn’t all fit here,” in the visual timeline project, she said.
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