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"RECOUNTING GOD'S BLESSING IN OUR HISTORY"

1902- November 13, 11 families meet to organize congregation

1904- Congregation decides to buy parsonage for $1,500; loan from bank for $900.

1904- Decide to price horse barn

1906- Rev. P. Schutt becomes first pastor

1907- December 11, dedicate newly built church

1913- East end of church auditorium built

1915- Electricity installed in church

1918- New parsonage built

1924- First American language service

1924- A church barn sold

1925- Young Peoples Society buys church bell

1927- Young Mens Society builds church tower

1927- Committee studies basement for church

1932- Local bank closes, recover $.70 of building fund

1942- Committee works on church basement project

1945- Church basement completed at cost of $10,000

1958- Drive for new organ

1958- Install gray nu-wood and knotty pine wainscoting in church

1958- Install new gas furnace at cost of $1,444.33

1965- Buy church benches from Hull congregation

1966- New carpet for sanctuary and pulpit

1976- New organ installed

1980- New Parsonage built

1997- Became affiliated with the United Reformed Churches of North America

2001- September 18th Council's proposal for a two-stage building program is approved by congregation

2002- October 19th Groundbreaking ceremony for Fellowship Hall

2003- June 12th Fellowship Hall Dedication

2009- September 20th first service is held in the church sanctuary

2009- October 28th Dedication of the Doon United Reformed Church

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1905- 12 families, 24 communicants, 73 persons

1907- 12 families, 24 communicants, 91 persons

1922- 100 families, 182 communicants, 525 persons

1932- 78 families, 182 communicants, 446 persons

1942- 84 families, 189 communicants, 429 persons

1952- 78 families, 180 communicants, 363 persons

1962- 72 families, 166 communicants, 290 persons

1972- 56 families, 143 communicants, 261 persons

1977- 57 families, 136 communicants, 240 persons

2002- 65 families, 152 communicants, 240 persons

2009- 66 families, 150 communicants, 227 persons

2011- 83 families, 160 communicants, 246 persons

2014 - 92 families, 168 communicants, 266 persons

2016 - 83 families, 151 communicants, 231 persons