By Nicolette Asselin

Following a positive response at Town meeting, the Chapel 1871 is slowly taking its new look for it’s next purpose.

A vote is due to be held at next year’s years elections.

Here are the detailed updates.

Ceiling

Being evaluated for clean-up, stabilization and painting.

Windows

In November Clark’s Glass has replaced all the broken windows of the main hall. Next plan is to start on the front two windows and add external protection so all board can be removed to show one again the stain-glass windows of the Chapel.

Siding repairs

Next the siding will be prepared for painting that will start in Spring of 2026.

Clean out and flooring

A clean out is planned on December1st. Next, floors will be assessed for our next steps and office room will be giving priority to allow someone to work there.

Heating

Marcel Oil is looking for the best solution to store fuel oil. The furnace is actually working quite well. An assessment with Lohsen is on the agenda.

Back room, bathroom and back entrance

We have received quotes.

Leadership

New leadership is on it be way. We will do introductions shortly.

Feel free to post your questions.

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