Our Capital Campaign has raised $1,112,846 in pledges and gifts, including over $450,000 in First Fruit Offerings!\u00a0 Thank you all for your generous support and faith in Hamline Church.\u00a0 This is a joyous beginning to the work we envision restoring and enhancing our beautiful sacred space, addressing our growing ministry needs, and better serving our community. We have already surpassed our success goal and hope to meet our miracle goal of $1.25 million.<\/p>\n
The public phase of the campaign launched on October 29 and concluded on November 19 with Celebration & Commitment Sunday. The campaign process included meetings with individual donors, small groups and congregation-wide meetings.<\/p>\n
The Connections Team, lead by Sharon Fields and Mark Krueger, will help to track individual pledges and contributions. They will send out regular statements and update the congregation about giving to date.<\/p>\n
We are grateful for the individuals who gave of their time and energy in service to the\u00a0Capital Campaign Leadership Team<\/strong>: Next Steps The Capital Projects team is working with MacDonald & Mack Architects to request proposals for the exterior masonry restoration project and hire a contractor. The projected timeline is to secure a contractor in March and begin work in spring 2018.<\/p>\n The Committee will form other short-term teams to help facilitate other projects as they occur (like the kitchen).<\/p>\n Capital Projects Oversight Committee Our Capital Campaign has raised $1,112,846 in pledges and gifts, including over $450,000 in First Fruit Offerings!\u00a0 Thank you all for your generous support and faith in Hamline Church.\u00a0 This is a joyous beginning to the work we envision restoring and enhancing our beautiful sacred space, addressing our growing ministry needs, and better serving our community. We have already surpassed our success goal and hope to meet our miracle goal of $1.25 million. The public phase of the campaign launched on October 29 and concluded on November 19 with Celebration & Commitment Sunday. The campaign process included meetings with individual… <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2528","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-capital-campaign"],"yoast_head":"\n
\nGregg Dahlke co-chair
\nPeter Theisen co-chair
\nJan Bajuniemi
\nRichard Carrick
\nElaine Christiansen
\nAustin Crossman
\nRay Faust
\nSharon Fields
\nRoger Greiling
\nBetsey Hodson
\nAmy Ireland
\nDiane Krueger
\nKent Krueger
\nMark Krueger
\nJohn Laster
\nMary Kay Olson
\nRev. Mariah Tollgaard<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>In early January 2018 the Capital Projects Oversight Committee convened under the direction of the Church Council. This committee is tasked with determining project timeline, project budgets, bidding process, and selection criteria for contractors. Two of the key determinants of our timeline are cash flow and contractor availability.<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>Carole Anderson, Trustee
\nGregg Dahlke
\nJeffrey Dreisbach
\nAl Edgar
\nSharon Fields
\nRoger Greiling
\nJohn Jakel
\nDiane Krueger
\nBarbara Leary, Trustee
\nMary Kay Olson
\nAngela Wolf Scott
\nPeter Theisen
\nMariah Tollgaard
\nJeff Voshell, Trustee<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"