Drilling for oil? Not exactly, but it should mean a huge savings on how much the church will have to buy.

Workers in the parking lot of St. John United Church of Christ are digging geothermal wells. The geothermal system will be used to heat and cool the church and common buildings with a much more energy-efficient and "green" system. 

Picture by Mike Fak  (Click on picture for larger image)

             

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