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Gap Church board to hold three fundraisers to pay for repairs
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ALBANY - The annual meeting of the Board of Directors of the Gap Church Museum Inc. and Cemetery Association was held recently. The board will hold three fundraisers to help cover the costs of repairs needed.

The sixth annual rummage sale will be from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 20 inside the community hall. The board is looking for the donation of items; items would be tax deductible. Some restrictions will apply, including no electronics or clothing will be accepted. Pick-up of items can be arranged. An open house will be held in conjunction with the event.

The third annual Gap Church Bash will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. July 18 at the church. Activities include a vendor show, bean bag tournament, food tent and a cemetery walk.

Annual Gap Church Museum Inc. hymn sing and open house will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. Aug. 16. Some of the documents available for viewing at the open house will be copies of the original membership list from 1850 to 1969, church records beginning in 1850, minutes of the Soldiers Aid Society that began in 1862 and more. Information about the cemetery will also be available. Refreshments will be served.

The church and cemetery are located four miles west of Albany on Wisconsin 59.

For more information, contact Craig Roth at 608-862-4334 or Jane Copus at 608-214-8289 or jcopus1@frontier.com.