40th Anniversary of DC Home Rule Faith Community Celebration WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2014 - 5:00 PM HOWARD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DIVININTY 1400 SHEPHERD STREET, NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20017 As current and future generations view and review the rich history of securing home rule in Washington, DC, the picture would be woefully incomplete if it did not include the role of faith institutions. Please attend and support this celebration which will depict the strength and influence of the faith community during an important time in our city’s history. Clergy Planning Committee, Reverend Dr. Frank D. Tucker, Chair Program Panelists Include members of the first D.C. City Council Reverend Dr. Jerry A. Moore, former Pastor of Nineteenth Street Baptist Church Reverend Dr. James E. Coates, Pastor of Bethlehem Baptist Church Reverend Dr. Carlton W. Veazey, Pastor of Fellowship Baptist Church Special recognition will be given to the pioneering impact of Reverend Dr. Walter Fauntroy (former Pastor of New Bethel and U.S. Congressman) RECEPTION IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE FORUM For more information or to RSVP by October 20, 2014 contact Paulette Sheffield at epsheff @ hotmail or 202/870-6501. This event is hosted by the Clergy Planning Committee with assistance from the Leadership Council for Healthy Communities (LCHC)
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