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THE MICHIGAN CHRONICLE 40th pastoral anniversary
Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church recently celebrat- ed its 40th year under the leadership of Pastor S.L. Jones. The event was held at the St. John’s Armenium Hall. Pictured (from left) are Linda Swanson, executive vice president, Swanson Fu- neral Homes Inc., First Lady Gwendolyn Jones and Pastor S.L. Jones, honorees, and Auddie Hunter (back row).
Totally Committed Minis- Miracle revival
tries is presenting pastor and evangelist Arzella Knighton, Meeting the Needs of God’s People O.C.C., during a dy- namic miracle revival that started Oct. 12 and continues through Oct. 14, starting at 7 p.m. It is being held at Totally Committed Ministries, 29341 Shiawassee (off Middlebelt) in Farmington Hills.
The public is invited to Arzella Knighton Celebrate Halloween and
go back in time as the Detroit Historical Society presents its ninth annual “Treats in the Streets” on Sunday, Oct. 24, from 1 to 4 p.m. Taking place in the Detroit Historical Muse- um’s signature “Streets of Old Detroit” exhibit, this event is the perfect, safe opportunity for kids ages 3 to 12 to dress up as their favorite cartoon character, ghost, goblin, ce- lebrity, super hero or historic figure.
Admission to the museum
“witness the manifestation of God’s glory with salvation, de- liverance, restoration, healing of mind, body, soul, finances, marriages and much more.” Pastor Terence R. Joyce is host pastor for the event.
Tune in to Pastor Knighton
on the World Network Thurs- days at 5:30 a.m.
Call (248) 504-9971 or (248) 661-5545.
50 golden years
Mr. and Mrs. William
Gamage Jr. are pictured at their 50th wedding celebra- tion, which was held on Aug. 28 at the PI Banquet Hall in Southfield. The festive occa- sion, arranged by their daugh- ters, Gayle Gamage-Coleman and Leslie E. Gamage, com- memorated the West Bloom- field couple’s marriage on Aug. 27, 1960.
William Gamage, a retiree William and Hilda Gamage.
of the Detroit Department of Water & Sewerage Rate Sec- tion, is owner of Gamage Ac- counting & Consulting LLC of West Bloomfield. His wife, the former Hilda M. Rucker, recently retired as an educa- tor with the Ferndale Public Schools system.
Nephew of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. speaks to Detroit on healing
A City-Wide Night of Healing
is planned for Detroit Oct. 22, 7 p.m., at New Bethel Baptist Church. Dr. Derek King will address the Detroit commu- nity on “recycling the pain.” Dr. King fully understands that concept, having lost his “Uncle Martin,” father, grand- mother, sister and brother.
The United Communities of
America has been working for months campaigning against the killing and violence in De- troit.
Over 2200 posters have
been place around the city of Detroit that read “God said Thou Shall Not Kill.” They have not reached their goal of 50,000 but hopefully more volunteers will emerge says Pastor Ovella.
The UCOA founder and
president says “it’s time to come together as a community and share in “common unity.”
This is a free event and the
public is invited. The United Communities of
America is a community based organization focused on crime reduction through the promo-
JESSE JACKSON supports community and church programs that inspire Detroit’s healing.
tion of peace and healing. For more information go to
www.theucoa.org. or call (313) 416-2589.
Galilee Baptist Church 69th Anniversary Galilee Baptist Church,
where Dr. Tellis J. Chapman serves as senior pastor, will celebrate their 69th Church Anniversary entitled “Fulfill- ing the Mandate of God” (Mat- thew 28: 19-20). This remark- able celebration will begin Oct. 17 at 8 a.m. and 11 a.m., with morning worship services with Rev. Melvin Wade and Mount Moriah Baptist Church, Los Angeles, Calif. Nov. 7 at 8 a.m. and 11.p.m. will be Family & Friends Day.
Nov. 14 at 4 p.m. there will be a Gospel Music Celebra-
Dr. Tellis J. Chapman
tion featuring the Galilee B.C. choirs along with the church’s anointed steppers and dancers under the music ministry lead- ership of Bishop Andre Woods. On Nov. 21 at 8 a.m. and 11 a.m., Galilee will conclude its Anniversary Day Celebration with Rev. William Timothy Glenn and the Mt. Olive Mis- sionary Baptist Church, Fort Worth Tex. Please come out and help celebrate a true and risen savior.
For additional information
regarding celebration, please call (313) 372-1270.
Faith leaders host a day of prayer for Detroit
The Michigan Canadian
Council of Bishops, chaired by Bishop P.A. Brooks, pastor of New St. Paul Tabernacle, Church of God in Christ, will lead a Detroit Day of Prayer of Hope on Monday, Oct. 18. Dr. Thomas E. Trask, chairman of the Global Prayer Initiative of Convoy of Hope, will cohost and sponsor this event.
Joined by other local pas-
tors and Detroit faith leaders, the prayer of hope will be held at New St. Paul Tabernacle,
Church of God in Christ from 9:30 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. The church is located at 15340 Southfield Road (service drive) in Detroit.
With the state of the econ-
omy, unemployment, crime, and poverty, the initiative is a call to prayer for the poor and suffering in Detroit. Bishop P.A. Brooks has devoted his life and ministry to helping those in need and is glad to partner with Convoy of Hope in this prayer initiative.
Online registration is avail-
able at
www.pray4hope.com. Inquiries by mail can be sent to Convoy of Hope Global Prayer Initiative, Thomas E. Trask, Chairman, 330 South Patterson Ave., Springfield, MO 65802.
For local information about
this event, contact New St. Paul at (313) 835-5329. To learn more about the Michigan Canadian Council of Bishops, Church of God in Christ, visit
www.nemichigan.org.
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Be a part of history
is free for children 12 and under dressed in a costume and Detroit Historical Society Members. Nick Paul will enter- tain guests with his “Magic of Nick” show — featuring clean comedy, magic, live stunts, juggling and mime — in the Louise C. Booth Auditorium. Children ages 5-12 can also enjoy the “Get that Ghoul” history hunt, a fun and edu- cational scavenger hunt.
In
addition, there will be treats, pumpkin decorating, donuts and cider and more.
This event is sponsored by
HAP. For more information, call (313) 833-1805 or visit
www.detroithistorical.org.
Museum, Woodward Ave.
The Detroit Historical located at 5401 (northwest
corner of Kirby) in the Cul- tural Center area, is open to the public Wednesday through Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.,
October 13-19, 2010 ‘Treats in the Streets’
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Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sunday from noon to 5 p.m. On Mondays and Tues- days, the museum is not open to the public but available for group tours by calling (313) 833-7979. Adult admission is $6. Seniors (60+), college students with valid college ID, and youth ages 5-17 pay $4. Admission for children ages four and under is free. Parking in the museum’s lot is $4 at all times. Permanent exhibits include the famous “Streets of Old Detroit,” “Frontiers to Factories,” “The Motor City” and “The Glancy Trains.” New exhibits include “VeloCity: De- troit’s Need for Speed,” “Saying I Do: Metro Detroit Weddings”
“Fabulous 5: Detroit’s His- toric Retailers” and “Automo- tive Showplace,” spotlighting a Scripps-Booth “DaVinci Pup Cyclecar from the 1910s.
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Dear Aunt Marie,
I’m sorry you couldn’t make it to the funeral. Mama was such a magnificent woman. The service that Stinson Funeral Home prepared for her was beautiful. You would have been so proud of the dignified home going Stinson Funeral Home provided. Rest assured that our last memories of her are filled with love and comfort.
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Love always, Faye
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