Community Corner
St. Mary's Episcopal Church of Ardmore Hosts "Rock the Rafters" - An Evening with John Grecia Band
- What: St. Mary’s Episcopal Church in Ardmore will host fundraising event, “Rock the Rafters,” on Saturday, November 16 at 8:00 p.m., featuring music from John Grecia Band with special guests the St. Mary’s Church Choir. Sponsored by Bryn Mawr Trust, proceeds from the concert fundraiser will benefit the various outreach and mission programs at St. Mary’s, including the expansion of the Ardmore Food Pantry and their work with the Interfaith Hospitality Network. An informal café will open at 6:30 p.m., with dinner and beverages, including a cash bar, available for purchase.
- When: Saturday, November, 16 2013
Doors open: 6:30 p.m.
Concert starts: 8:00 p.m.
- Where: St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
36 Ardmore Avenue
Ardmore, PA 19003 - Cost:Tickets are $25 per person, and can be purchased at the
door that evening. - Details: For more information about the event, call (610) 649-1486 or email Julia Solmssen at args@att.net, or Carisa Gring at carisagring@gmail.com
About St. Mary’s Church:
St. Mary’s Church was founded in 1883 as a mission church of the Church of the Redeemer in Bryn Mawr and became an independent parish in 1887 at its current location in Ardmore, PA. St. Mary’s is an inclusive, diverse community of followers of Jesus Christ striving to grow in love, celebrating all people in their spiritual journey, and serving the world in Christ’s name.
Today, St. Mary’s continues its legacy of mission and ministry through its partnerships with various local, national and international organizations. St. Mary’s aids distressed families as one of nine local host congregations comprising the Interfaith Hospitality Network. St. Mary's also sponsors the Ardmore Food Pantry, collecting and storing donations in the parish hall and staffing the pantry with volunteers two days a week.