Tag: Historic Van Wert Church
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Greg Gray
Mr. Greg Gray, age 72, passed away Monday, September 1, 2025. Mr. Gray was born January 23, 1953, in Vincennes, Indiana, son of the late David Gray and Jacqueline “Jackie” Mary Thorne Gray. Mr. Gray proudly served our nation in the United States Navy, a commitment that reflected the deep sense of duty and service…
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SUBSCRIBER VIDEO: WELSHFest 2023 Hymn Singing Service
WELSHFest 2023 kicked off with congregational hymns on Friday evening at the Historic Van Wert Church. The event continues in downtown Rockmart today! Opening ceremonies are at 11 a.m. Check back for more coverage from the event.
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WELSHFest 2023 is returning next weekend, and Rockmart has flags up on South Marble Street. Downtown is getting ready for WELSHFest 2023
The red dragons are out around town as Rockmart prepares to celebrate its heritage next weekend for WELSHFest 2023. The return of the March 17 and 18 event will have a lot to offer from historic tours of downtown, a hymn singing, Welsh corgis and so much more. Saturday’s main event also includes the kilt…
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WELSHFest returns for 2023 in mid-March
After a hiatus that began in 2020, WELSHhFest is returning to downtown Rockmart this spring with a focus on reigniting a local connection with the past from the British Isles. Festivities will be getting underway for the weekend on St. Patrick’s Day, March 17, 2023 at 6 p.m. at the Historic Van Wert Church for…
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Van Wert Church open this Sunday for Christmas photo op
The historic Van Wert Church is open again this coming Sunday, December 18 to allow for those who want a chance to take some nice family holiday shots to use the old sanctuary. The public is invited to take part in the short event on Sunday afternoon from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Van…
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Historic Van Wert Church hosting Greater Promise Virtual Service on May 15
A virtual service is coming up for members of Greater Promise, and it is being hosted at one of the oldest structures in Polk County. The Historic Van Wert Church will provide the venue for an online service – also being broadcast on WZOT 101.9 FM/1220 AM in Rockmart – on Saturday, May 15, 2021…