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File #: 0095X-2011    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 6/1/2011 In control: Tyson
On agenda: 6/6/2011 Final action: 6/8/2011
Title: To honor and recognize Ephesus Seventh-day Adventist Church on the occasion of its 100th Anniversary.
Sponsors: Priscilla Tyson, Hearcel Craig, Zach M. Klein, A. Troy Miller, Michelle M. Mills, Eileen Paley, Andrew Ginther
Title
 
To honor and recognize Ephesus Seventh-day Adventist Church on the occasion of its 100th Anniversary.
 
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WHEREAS, organized in 1911 as a small congregation, Ephesus Seventh-day Adventist Church is now a large group of over eight hundred believers; and
 
WHEREAS, since its founding, Ephesus Seventh-day Adventist Church has been active in the community; and
 
WHEREAS, the church supports food pantries and homeless shelters, hosts health fairs and blood drives, convenes workshops on social and economic issues, and organizes a range of activities to meet the needs of the community; and
 
WHEREAS, for most of its history, Ephesus Seventh-day Adventist Church has operated a kindergarten-to-eighth grade school, and several years ago it built a new Columbus Adventist Academy; and
 
WHEREAS, Ephesus Seventh-day Adventist Church will celebrate its centennial anniversary at numerous events throughout the month of July; now, therefore
 
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
 
That we honor and recognize Ephesus Seventh-day Adventist Church on the occasion of its 100th Anniversary.