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3rd Annual Homecoming – Saturday, September 14, 2013

The 3rd annual Stone’s Chapel Homecoming is just two days away!  Please join us for a day of reflection and remembrance.  The Homecoming service will begin at 11:00am.  This year’s featured speaker is Arthur Pope, whose ancestors are buried in … Continue reading

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Visit Our Booth at the Clarke County Fair!

The Stone’s Chapel Memorial Association will be at the Clarke County Fair, August 12-17, 2013.  Stop by and visit us! We are raffling off an 11×14 print of this beautiful painting of the Chapel by local artist Rita King.  Print … Continue reading

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Save the Date! 3rd Annual Homecoming on September 14, 2013

The 3rd annual Stone’s Chapel Homecoming will be on Saturday, September 14, 2013, with the Homecoming Service starting at 11:00am.  Following the service, we will have our traditional potluck luncheon and tours of the chapel and cemetery. This year, the … Continue reading

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New Roof Installed

If you’ve driven past Stone’s Chapel lately, hopefully you have noticed the new roof!  The Memorial Association received a $5,000 grant from the Daughters of the American Revolution toward the replacement of the roof, for which we are very grateful. … Continue reading

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Miniature Stone’s Chapel Replicas by The Cat’s Meow Village Now Available

Want a unique souvenir of Stone’s Chapel?  We now have miniature replicas of the chapel by The Cat’s Meow Village available.  The replicas are 5 inches tall and about 4.25 inches wide.  They are $15.00 each, plus $2.50 shipping.  If … Continue reading

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Shenandoah Presbytery Transfers Title of Chapel

The Shenandoah Presbytery, based in Harrisonburg, Virginia, recently transferred ownership of the former Stone’s Chapel Presbyterian Church and adjacent cemetery near Berryville to the Stone’s Chapel Memorial Association, Inc.  In a ceremony at the chapel on Saturday, November 10, 2012, … Continue reading

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1st Annual Homecoming Service

The first annual Stone’s Chapel Homecoming was held on Saturday, October 15, 2011.  Sixty-five former members, family, friends and neighbors of Stone’s Chapel attended the service.  As you can see from these photos taken during the service, the plaster repair … Continue reading

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Interior plaster repair work almost complete

The interior of Stone’s Chapel suffered water damage to the plaster, as a result of the roof leaks.  The ceiling of the balcony was completely destroyed and several spots near the roofline inside the main chapel were damaged as well.  … Continue reading

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Save the date – Homecoming planned for October 15, 2011

The Stone’s Chapel Memorial Association will host the first annual Stone’s Chapel Homecoming on Saturday, October 15, 2o11.  All former members of Stone’s Chapel Presbyterian Church, family members, friends and neighbors are cordially invited to this free event.   The Homecoming … Continue reading

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IRS grants 501(c)3 status!

The Stone’s Chapel Memorial Association received its official 501(c)3 non-profit status from the IRS on August 30, 2011.  All donations made to the Memorial Association are now tax deductible.

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