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File #: 0215X-2018    Version: 1
Type: Ceremonial Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 7/12/2018 In control: Hardin
On agenda: 7/16/2018 Final action: 7/18/2018
Title: To recognize and celebrate The Calvary Tremont Missionary Baptist Church for 90 years of service and worship
Sponsors: Shannon G. Hardin, Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Jaiza Page, Emmanuel V. Remy, Michael Stinziano, Priscilla Tyson

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To recognize and celebrate The Calvary Tremont Missionary Baptist Church for 90 years of service and worship

 

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WHEREAS,  The Calvary Tremont Missionary Baptist Church was founded as Mount Calvary Baptist Church in 1928 by the late Rev. Lukas Hunter, due to size the Church merged with Tremont Temple Baptist Church; and

 

WHEREAS, The united Calvary Tremont Baptist Church began to grow moved into various buildings until the church moved into its current location at 1255 Leonard Avenue in 1950; and

 

WHEREAS, For twenty years the Rev. Harold A, Hudson led this flock and committed the Church to evangelism and community outreach, this cumulated into the formation of the Life Savers Development Corporation in 1999; and

 

WHEREAS, Last year, Elder Jamar Turner became the 5th and youngest Pastor of this congregation and has used this youth to successfully bring the Church and their mission into the technological age; now, therefore

 

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:

 

That this council does hereby recognize and celebrate Calvary Tremont Missionary Baptist Church for 90 years of worship and service throughout Columbus