New Director of Music Welcomed

Copper Hill United Methodist Church of East Granby is pleased to announce that Juliana Hall has been named as our Director of Music as of June 2025. Juli Hall began studying the piano with her mother when she was six years old and has played in churches from the Midwest to the east coast for more than 50 years, including the past 30 years in the Farmington Valley. During that time, she has been a regular at churches in Avon, Rocky Hill, Simsbury, and Waterbury and most recently served as pianist and music director of the East Granby Congregational Church. Juli is also a well-known composer of classical art songs, having received a master’s degree in composition from the Yale School of Music and a Guggenheim Fellowship. Her music has been performed by more than 800 singers and pianists in three dozen countries on six continents, including concerts at Carnegie Hall and the Library of Congress, and abroad at St.

New Director of Music Welcomed

Copper Hill United Methodist Church of East Granby is pleased to announce that Juliana Hall has been named as our Director of Music as of June 2025. Juli Hall began studying the piano with her mother when she was six years old and has played in churches from the Midwest to the east coast for more than 50 years, including the past 30 years in the Farmington Valley. During that time, she has been a regular at churches in Avon, Rocky Hill, Simsbury, and Waterbury and most recently served as pianist and music director of the East Granby Congregational Church. Juli is also a well-known composer of classical art songs, having received a master’s degree in composition from the Yale School of Music and a Guggenheim Fellowship. Her music has been performed by more than 800 singers and pianists in three dozen countries on six continents, including concerts at Carnegie Hall and the Library of Congress, and abroad at St.

Together for Joy!

September brings the First Church of Christ, UCC family back to the Sanctuary for worship beginning on Sunday, September 7th!

Sacred Heart News

Hope you had an enjoyable summer! September brings its own “busy-ness” as the school year begins and vacations wind down. As we get back on track with our routines, we look for special moments to enjoy with family and friends and our Lord.The month of September begins with our participation in Suffield on the Green. We host the Friends of the Library Book Sale in Fr Ted Hall. Our Knights of Columbus assist in the events on the green as well as selling great food, beverages and snowcones.The parish will also have a booth on the green so please feel free to stop by and say hello.

In Memoriam

Heather Parshley June 18 Age 49 Christopher Theodore June 18 Age 67 Linda Rutz June 18 Age 87 Rita S. Firtion June 30 Age 76 Regina L. Dickinson July 7 Age 79 John Mariano July 9 Age 86 Claudia Hepner July 10 Age 89 Robert M. Moore July 23 Age 76 Kolby Zielinski July 27 Age 22 Brian Scott Young August 2 Age 58 Paul Cigal August 6, Age 81