In the Bible, Dorcas was a warm woman known for her charitable acts and good works. She is also referred to as Tabitha, which is an Aramaic name, associated with grace, beauty, and kindness.
The Dorcas Society of Marlborough Congregational Church
Organized in 1834 in the footsteps of the woman, Dorcas, our society strongly supports the missions activity of our church. Open to women of all ages, the group provides service that strengthens the church and greater community through outreach and education.
Dorcas Women's Fellowship
On the 2nd Friday of the month from noon – 2pm, The Dorcas Society holds monthly luncheons. This time provides an opportunity for fellowship outside the Sunday worship service. In addition to discussing service activities, speakers are invited each month to enrich our minds on inspiring and informative subjects. Upcoming dates and guest presenters are listed below. All luncheons are held in the lounge with the exception of June 14th.
Friday, February 9th – Musical performance by Carolyn Brodginski
Friday, March 8th – Guest speaker Kevin McNally from the Lions Club
Friday, April 12th – Guest speakers from York Correctional Resettlement Program
Friday, May 10th – Mystery trip
Friday, June 14th – Birthday Party – A celebration of all birthdays at Evelyn Dillman and Eleanor Button’s house
All women of the church are welcome.
2023-2024 Officers
- President - Rebecca Weller
- Vice-President - Joyce Fidrych
- Treasurer - Marge Bartlett
- Secretary - Betty Merritt
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