This week's Itinerant Chorister visit was at Dixboro United Methodist Church at 5221 Church Road in Dixboro. It was founded and built in 1858, and combines a sense of history with a forward-looking attitude, given its location in an area where Ann Arbor is expanding eastward and the Detroit suburbs are expanding westward. On a Sunday in April, not November, they emphasized thankfulness, while at the same time bringing in new members.

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Brent Lofgren is an Ann Arbor scientist and amateur musician who writes about visiting different places of worship. He can be contacted at itinchor [at] gmail [dot]com.