The Building Team met with North Fork Woodworks and Brian Davis to check on the progress of the project and to choose paint options for the interior.  The BT is very impressed with how the building is looking.  It’s going to be very difficult for us to be patient about taking possession, but NFWW reminded … Continue reading April 2024

After applying for a grant from ReWild Long Island, a non-profit group that supports native plantings in landscape design, some members of the Building Team met with them. We can report that ReWild has agreed to help us in our contemplative garden which will stand on the footprint of the old church. Interior work continues, … Continue reading March 2024

The congregation was invited to a walkthrough of the project on January 21 and it was beautiful; cold outside, but warm and inviting inside.  Scott Edgett, Ray Calamari and Brian Davis were also in attendance and filled everyone in on the next steps to be completed.  Folks were very impressed with the storage areas, well-lit … Continue reading February 2024

The Building Team met before the holidays to decide on lighting fixtures and to get an update on progress. Our contractors continue their great work; we seem to be far ahead of schedule! The exterior siding is complete and insulation has been installed. So many people have remarked how wonderful it is to see our … Continue reading January 2024

The Building Team took a walk-through of our new building with the construction manager; very impressive! While we were there, the electricians were working on the meeting room lighting, the gothic windows were being installed, as was the staircase to the attic. We were able to get up into the attic, where we saw the … Continue reading December 2023

The Building Team, along with the kitchen design committee, met with Scott Edgett, Ray and Brian at Southold Flooring to choose floor treatments for the meeting hall and hallways, tiling for the bathrooms, and carpeting for the chancel.  Then, after a lunch provided by North Fork Woodworks (thanks, Rachel!), we moved on to Cabinets Plus … Continue reading November 2023

The Building Team met with Ray Calamari, Brian Davis and Scott Edgett to get an update on construction. We also took a walk-through of the site – it’s very exciting to see the building take shape! We will be meeting again in October to finalize choices for bathroom and lighting fixtures, and to firm up … Continue reading October 2023

The Building Team met with Brian Davis and Scott Edgett (Ray Calamari was visiting his family in preparation of a new arrival!) in the offices of North Fork Woodworks to get an update on progress. The foundation is done and the "deck" (basically, the floor) is being installed. We discussed the installation and look of … Continue reading September 2023