Children at the Elon Community Church United Church of Christ help shovel dirt at the Oct. 25 groundbreaking for a new playground.
A new playground is coming to the United Church of Christ Elon Community Church, and a groundbreaking Oct. 25 was a step toward its expected opening this winter. The project will replace the old playground and add umbrellas for shade.
Children from the church wore yellow hard hats and carried shovels out to the site of the previous playground after their Sunday service. Each child lined up for the chance to scoop dirt from the ground…