[Magdalen] National cathedral

[Esther Williamson]

Bill and I were there - thanks to Grace.We drove to Charlottesville and 
met Grace who drove us plus Cady to D.C. It was a special time and we 
were able to meet and put faces to so many List Sibs. I remember that 
day fondly.

Esther

On 9/2/2015 2:19 PM, Marion Thompson wrote:
> On a very modest scale  but important to at least this participant, 
> was the listmeet that took place in the form of a Eucharist, thanks to 
> the gracious invitation and arrangement by the day chaplain, Georgia 
> on the last Friday of October, 2010.  A number of us were honoured to 
> have a speaking part.  Memorable, indeed.  A jolly lunch after at some 
> Mexican restaurant.  I believe we were 18. :-)
>
> Marion, a pilgrim
>
> On 9/2/2015 12:54 PM, Cantor03--- via Magdalen wrote:
>>
>> In a message dated 9/2/2015 11:18:34 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
>> houstonklr at gmail.com writes:
>>
>> On  September 29, 1990, Washington National Cathedral's final finial was
>> laid and  83 years of construction came to a close. In the past 25 
>> years,
>> we've been  privileged to serve our nation through many important and 
>> historic
>> events.>>>>>>
>>   This would be very hard to pick.
>>   I think the celebration of the completion of the Cathedral itself was
>> very memorable with heavy involvement of Episcopalians  George H.  W.
>> Bush and Barbara Bush.
>>   The theme tune for that day was Mendelssohn's Opus 52 Choral
>> Symphony "Lobesang" Opus 52 Symphony in B Flat Major (All that
>> have breath praise the Lord).
>>     https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eBhNRe5k-04
>>         David Strang.
>>
>>
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