A member of the First Congregational UCC Church leaves after a service commemorating the building's: News Photo : Desert Dispatch

When one church door closes...

A member of the First Congregational UCC Church leaves after a service commemorating the building's sale after 111 years of service Saturday. The building will be sold to a church based out of Riverside no later than June 1.

Staff photo, Shea Johnson

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BARSTOW • Rev. Felix Villanueva gave the sermon, calling the day "a bittersweet occasion," as about 40 members gathered to commemorate the life of the First Congregational United Church of Christ Saturday. After 111 years of service, the church will be officially sold no later than J. Read When one church door closes......

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