Christ Church serves tea and Circus Arts Conservatory lesson

About 70 Christ Church women listened to Dolly Jacobs talk about The Circus Arts Conservatory Jan. 15.

  • By Katie Johns
  • | 3:07 p.m. January 15, 2019
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The Christ Church Women’s Club members were treated to an elegant affair Jan. 15.

On Tuesday afternoon, about 75 women gathered for a high tea complete with various teas, sandwiches, scones and sweets that were served by men of the church.

Dolly Jacobs, co-founder of The Circus Arts Conservatory, joined the group and spoke to them about the conservatory and its mission.

Meg Hausberg, The Circus Arts Conservatory Founder Dolly Jacobs and Joyce Wartinbee
Meg Hausberg, The Circus Arts Conservatory Founder Dolly Jacobs and Joyce Wartinbee
Diana Neely and Mary Ann Bopp
Diana Neely and Mary Ann Bopp
Susan Stuckert and Becky Lohr
Susan Stuckert and Becky Lohr
Elaine McClure, Ruth Strauss and Joyce Fox
Elaine McClure, Ruth Strauss and Joyce Fox
The attendees enjoyed a variety of teas, sandwiches and scones.
The attendees enjoyed a variety of teas, sandwiches and scones.
Carol Cornell and Connie Hilwig
Carol Cornell and Connie Hilwig
Sharon Kincaid, Jill Sisson and Patty Buck
Sharon Kincaid, Jill Sisson and Patty Buck
Cathy Daily and Snookie Register
Cathy Daily and Snookie Register
Roger Brown, Kirt Bopp and Tom Tuscher were just a few of the men who served the light dishes to the women.
Roger Brown, Kirt Bopp and Tom Tuscher were just a few of the men who served the light dishes to the women.
Sally Rauch and Sally Wright
Sally Rauch and Sally Wright

 

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