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Article: BAPTIST CHURCH HOSTS BLACK HISTORY BREAKFAST
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- Dayton Daily News
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- March 13, 2003
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18 active, 2 retired pastors honored
DAYTON - The Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church hosted its first
Black History Observance Breakfast at the Crowne Plaza Hotel Feb. 22.
The focus for this observance was "The Black Church and Her Role
in Our History."
Eighteen active pastors and two retired pastors from area black
churches were honored. Also, five women were honored for leadership
in the church.
Each honoree received a medallion, a certificate of appreciation
from the city of Dayton, (presented by City Commissioner Dean
Lovelace) and a plaque. About 350 guests attended.