City of Pittsburgh - File #: 2007-1917

• File #: 2007-1917
• Version: 1
• Type: Proclamation
• Status: Adopted
• File created: 11/5/2007
• In control: City Council
• Final action: 11/5/2007
• Enactment date: 11/5/2007
• Enactment #: 596
• Title: WHEREAS on Sunday, November 11th, 2007, the Warren United Methodist Church, located at 2604-2606 Centre Avenue in Pittsburgh's Hill District, will be celebrating its 127th anniversary; and WHEREAS the theme of this hallmark event will be, "Rejoicing in the Lord: Be joyful, always and pray continually. Give thanks in all circumstances" from Habakkuk 3:17-18 and Thessalonians 5:16-18; and WHEREAS in celebration of its 127 years as a congregation, Warren United Methodist Church will hold its morning worship services on Sunday, November 11th, 2007 at 10:00 a.m., with Guest Minister Dr. William R. Glaze of Bethany Baptist Church to join the Warren Church family on this special occasion; and WHEREAS Warren Church will also show its joy and gratitude for its 127-year life span through prayers, musical praises, liturgical dances, financial giving, and fellowship; and WHEREAS this year's anniversary committee includes Dr. Mary H. Page, Anniversary Committee Chair; Mrs. Ann Kenderso...
• Sponsors: Tonya D. Payne, All Members
• Indexes: PROCLAMATION - MS. PAYNE

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
11/5/2007	1	City Council	Adopted	Pass

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WHEREAS on Sunday, November 11^th, 2007, the Warren United Methodist Church, located at 2604-2606 Centre Avenue in Pittsburgh's Hill District, will be celebrating its 127^th anniversary; and

WHEREAS the theme of this hallmark event will be, "Rejoicing in the Lord: Be joyful, always and pray continually.  Give thanks in all circumstances" from Habakkuk 3:17-18 and Thessalonians 5:16-18; and

WHEREAS in celebration of its 127 years as a congregation, Warren United Methodist Church will hold its morning worship services on Sunday, November 11^th, 2007 at 10:00 a.m., with Guest Minister Dr. William R. Glaze of Bethany Baptist Church to join the Warren Church family on this special occasion; and

WHEREAS Warren Church will also show its joy and gratitude for its 127-year life span through prayers, musical praises, liturgical dances, financial giving, and fellowship; and

WHEREAS this year's anniversary committee includes Dr. Mary H. Page, Anniversary Committee Chair; Mrs. Ann Kenderson, Co-Chair of the Anniversary Committee; and Reverend Emma L. Smith, Pastor of Warren United Methodist Church.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby wish to congratulate Warren United Methodist Church on its 127^th anniversary, while additionally thanking the Church for all of its positive contributions to both individual lives and the community as a whole.