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IN HR0044

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Passed

2/26/2014

Primary Sponsor

Eric Turner

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Eleven members organized the First Missionary Baptist Church 115 years ago with Reverend John Welsh as the founding pastor, initially meeting above Compton's Hardware store
  • The congregation purchased land owned by the First Separate Baptist Church and erected a worship building in 1900 at the corner of Independence and North streets
  • The congregation and building have continued to grow over the years
  • The Indiana House of Representatives congratulates the First Baptist Church of Tipton on its 115th anniversary
  • The Principal Clerk of the House of Representatives shall transmit copies of the resolution to Pastor Mark A. Ward

Legislative Description

A HOUSE RESOLUTION honoring the First Baptist Church, Tipton, Indiana on the occasion of the 115th anniversary of its establishment.

Last Action

First reading: adopted voice vote

2/26/2014

Full Bill Text

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