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Show U ni tarianism in Utah ringing of the bells. Since the church tower in Salt Lake had been without bell since its construction in 1 926, she a and her husband, Laird, decided the church needed and would they There donate it. being a City bell American no manufacturers of bells, Dorene Gogins found a bell dis tributor in San Francisco, from whom she received recorded tapes of different bell at a tones. special congregational meeting The bronze bell their choice. vote on France, and imported lation of the bell the little was in the girl "Isabelle," being so were played the members could was cast in into the United States. Calais, The instal conducted in November 1979, with Sunday School, the first For Unitarians Dr. These to Henry who named the bell ring it." started the January Retreat for board of trustee members and committee chairs, and the all-church October Mill Hollow Retreat. Dr. Henry enjoyed the Christmas Candlelight service, which was based on the Lessons and Carols Service of Cambridge's Kings College. These congregational activities were strong morale builders helped the members get to know each other better. Rev. Henry loved poetry and many members were touched by his use of poetry in his sermons. Another development during Henry's ministry was the formation by Bob Thurman, who and served Group, or on the board from 1 979 which is divorced to 1 98 1, of the social organization for Discovery single, widowed, people." For the local Meeting" a community discussions on Dr. issues Henry organized such as hunger, "Town peace, disarmament, the Equal Rights Amendment, and US-USSR 30 154 31 Dorene Gogins Interview. U-l 004. Accession 814. Bob Thurman Interview. U-II01. Accession 814. |