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1981, 120th year. There
was a New Year's Eve Service. Carter's Chapel compiled the
following list. See
if you can find more name variations than they did. |
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| 1982, 121st year. No data yet. | |
| 1983, 122nd year.
In January Carter's Chapel representatives attended a seminar at Highland
UMC. Administrative Council & fellowship supper was in February.
In March The Kirsch Family presented a gospel music program. Rev. Anne
Eason, Campus Director, Wesley Foundation at NKU, presented a program that
same month.
Easter began with Resurrection Service, then breakfast and Holy Communion. Also that April the pastor completed a five year ministerial study course. A couple was married at Crescent Springs Baptist Church. In May Mothers were recognized on Mother's Day. Two people were baptized & accepted into the church that month. There was an Administrative Council and cook-out on Saturday. The next day, Gospel Messengers of Augusta, KY presented a music program. In the week that followed one couple was married. In June another couple was married. There was a surprise birthday supper and welcome back for pastor and wife. Bell Choir and singers provided music for Eggleston UMC Revival. One person joined church that month. July found the Administrative Council & fellowship supper. The Sunday School Picnic and hay ride to the park in Crittenden was also that month. Rev. Jimmie Rose was the evangelist for a revival; average attendance 26. Homecoming was in late August with Rev. Ronald Tipton as speaker. A barbershop quartet from Cincinnati provided special music for the event. In September Carter's Chapel received the District Per Capita Award from the Methodist Home. Aerial photos of the church were received in September. Charge Conference was that month; Dr. Eugene Barbour presiding. There was a Sunday School trip to the Cincinnati Zoo. Laity Sunday was observed in October. A revival featuring Dr. Harold Henson, evangelist, was in the middle of the month; average attendance 36. Also in October was a wiener roast and pumpkin planting. Early in November a Gideon representative was at Carter's Chapel. Jubilee Studies of Methodism were completed in November. Community Thanksgiving Services were at Gardnersville Christian Church; Baptist Church providing the speaker. Youth Sunday was in November and Youth were in charge of the services. For Clear Day at Immanuel UMC, Carter's Chapel was well represented. A load of firewood was presented to the DS for Christmas. Hark the Herald Angel was the Christmas program. Carter's Chapel numbered among the eighteen churches of the Covington District who paid a hundred percent of Conference claims in 1983. There was a New Year's Eve program. That year a new steeple was added to the church addition. Water line & water heater were added. The Lottie May O'Grady Case Memorial was established at Carter's Chapel. New exterior bulletin board was installed. A decision was made to air-condition the church. |
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| 1984, 123rd year. In
January the church donated money to a family to help replace their home
that was destroyed by fire. Administrative Council was postponed from February
9th to the 17th. There was a Valentine Party for the Youth. On February
26th Bell Choir was at at Erlanger UMC. Bell Choir purchased red,
white & black uniforms.
On June 2nd the Bell Choir provided special music for Grant Co. Crusade for Christ. November 4th, Bell Choir & singers went to Woodspoint Rest Home for program. On the 10th of November Bell Choir presented entertainment for Jimmie Rose Evangelistic Fellowship. In December the Bell Choir was honored to provide special music for the Covington District Minister's Christmas Party. |
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| 1985, 124th year.
Temperance League Speaker was at Carter's Chapel on January 13th; offering
taken. Began once a month afternoon services at Regency Manor Rest
Home, Independence, KY. Carter's Chapel 'Baseball' caps were presented
to the congregation during February. Carter's Chapel participated in Favorite
Hymn Survey of the Hymnal Revision Committee and picked five of the top
ten Hymns nationwide. On Sunday March 24th, Bell Choir performed
at Walton UMC. On Saturday March 30th Bell Choir performed at Pine
Grove UMC.
Easter Sunday, April 7th included Resurrection Service, breakfast, program, morning worship and Easter egg hunt. Ron & Diana French presented a gospel music program Sunday, April 14th. On the 21st The Kirsch Family also presented a gospel music program. One person was baptized and joined church April 28th. There was wind damage to the church in April. Insurance claim was insufficient to cover all damages. Spring revival was held in May from the 3rd through the 5th; Dr. Harold Henson evangelist; Mr. Shirley Cummins, special music and Bell Choir, music for Sunday evening service. Average attendance 43. May 11th there was an administrative council meeting, cook-out and birthday party for pastor and wife.
Charge Conference was on Tuesday, September 3rd; all reports in order. At Annual Day on the 7th of that month Carter's Chapel received Per Capita Giving Award for the Methodist Home for the Covington District. Carter's Chapel Bell Choir and singers performed at Eggleston UMC on September 22nd. October 13th was Laity Sunday. Bell Choir performed at Neave UMC that same day. The Administrative Council fellowship supper was on October 19th. On the 20th, Carter's Chapel and Morningview UMC had a pastoral exchange. The Gideons were at Carter's Chapel on the 27th; an offering was taken. Community Thanksgiving Service was Wednesday evening, November 27th at Carter's Chapel. All churches provided special music. Rev. Adams, pastor of Gardnersville Christian was the speaker. In December Carter's Chapel sent gifts to The Methodist Home. Christmas Program at the church was on December 22nd. Jimmie Rose spoke at the Watch Night Service on New Year's Eve. That year, an offering to help with a person's hospitalization was taken. Two people became co-chairpersons of the church extension campaign. |
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| 1986-1987, 125th-126th years. No data yet. | |
| 1988, 127th years. The
year began with the conclusion of Watch Night Service & Holy Communion.
On January 10th Temperance League provided a speaker for the Sunday School
hour. On January 17th Living Water Gospel
Singers provided a concert for evening worship. February 17th
there was a Valentine Party for the youth. On Sunday March 20th Rev. Anne
Eason & The Wesley Foundation presented the morning worship service.
Carter's Chapel provided a fellowship dinner and generous offering for
this worthy organization. On Easter: Resurrection Service was followed
by breakfast, then Sunday School. There was a Cantata given by Bell
Choir and Easter egg hunt for the Youth. April 29th through May 1st, was
a weekend revival with evangelist Jimmie Rose. Mr. Ben Russell provided
the special music; average attendance, 33.
All mothers of the congregation were honored with a token gift on Mother's Day; all father's of the congregation honored on Father's Day. Pastor and wife were honored with a birthday party in conjunction with May Administrative Council Meeting.
On September 17th the church served lunch at a sale. Annual Day at The Methodist Home  honored
Carter's Chapel for the highest Per Capita giving in the Covington District.
Bell Choir presented program ar Concord UMC September 18th. On October
2nd Bell Choir presented a gospel music program for Homecoming Services
at Kenton Baptist Church. October 9th Laity provided the entire service.
Halloween party for the youth was on the 23rd. Bell Choir presented
program for Nicholson Church of Christ on Sunday evening, October 30th.
Carter's Chapel was host for Community Thanksgiving Services. Pastor of Gardnersville Christian Church provided the evening message. The Gideons International
presented a program on November 20th.
On Sunday December 12th Bell Choir presented Christmas program for Regency Manor Rest Home and Williamsburg Baptist Church. Carter's Chapel provided Christmas gifts for the Ida Spence Mission and, Methodist Home of Kentucky. Sunday December 18th, was the date of fellowship supper, every member canvass and Christmas program. New Year's Eve Watch Night Service looked forward to 1989. In 1988 storm damaged the rear of the church aluminum siding. At the time repairs were made, the remainder of the church was covered with vinyl siding. The first Sunday of July was designated 'Building Fund' Sunday to replenish funds depleted in the repair of church; very successful. New lights & exhaust fans were put in rest rooms. New flood lights were put up at the rear of the church. Deaths: Mr. Jesse McMillian & Mr. Eugene Spegal passed on to eternal reward. |
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| sources of above (edited) information:
History excerpts plus improvements & activities from various
church annuals
AMENDMENT #14 1985; AMENDMENT #17 1988. Last update 10/23/04.
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