Touring History and Homes O n March 17th, the Episcopal Churchwomen of Christ Church Frederica will once again welcome visitors to St. Simons and Sea Islands for their 65th Annual Tour of Homes. Eight private homes, four on Sea Island and four on St. Simons Island, and six historical stops comprise this year’s tour. As always, tour proceeds are devoted to area charities, primarily those geared to women and children in need.
TOUR STOP #6: The recently
restored historic Harrington School House
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Tour headquarters will be located in the Parish House adjacent to Christ Church, designated at Tour Stop #8, where visitors can enjoy music, and light refreshments made from recipes in Christ Church’s popular cookbook. The church itself and the Wesley Memorial Gardens are Tour Stop #9. “Christ Church is one of the most historic parishes in the state of Georgia,” said Rev. Tom Purdy, Rector of Christ Church Frederica. “Our roots trace to the Wesley brothers, who offered Anglican prayers here in the new