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Presented
Referred To
RESOLUTION
NT PAUL, MINNESOTA
Committee Date
1 WI�REAS, in January 1954, Edgcumbe Presbyterian Church was established at 2149 Edgcumbe Road in Saint Paul, Minnesota, in
2 the Highland Pazk neighborhood; and
WHEREAS, for the past 50 yeazs, Edgcumbe Presbyterian Church has served as a model for the neighborhood and community, with
an active mission of serving those in need; and
WHEREAS, Edgcumbe Presbyterian Church has flourished under the leadership of several pastors, including: Reverend Charles
Thome (1953-1954); Reverend Dr. William Paden (1954 —1969); Reverend Ralph Meredith (1969-1977); Reverend Richazd Vogeley
(1977 — 1985); Reverend Peter Scheidemantle (1985-1994); and Reverend Cynthia Ray (1994-present); and
9 WHEREAS, Edgcumbe Presbyterian Church has long been a shining example of community involvement, including a Youth Mission
10 trip to Corum, Montana, participarion in the Meals on Wheels program, and organization of the first CROP Walk for Hunger, which
11 continues to be hosted by Edgcumbe Presbyterian Church; and
12 WIIEREAS, Edgcumbe Presbyterian Church also has given to the community through participation in programs such as Habitat for
13 HumaniTy -- with five projects completed -- community discussions on affordable housing through the Gateway Interfaith Table for
14 Affordable Housing, and AIDS relief for Africa programs; and
15 WHEREAS, Saint Paul has been truly blessed with the service and partnerships brought to our community by the Edgcumbe
16 Presbyterian Church; now ffierefore be it
17 RESOLVED, that in honor of the 50`"Anniversary of the establishment of Edgcumbe Presbyterian Church, that Sunday, August 29,
18 2004 is hereby declared
19 Edgcum6e Presbyterian Church and Congregation Day
20 in the great City of Saint Paul, Minnesota.
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Action Requested:
Honoring Edgcumbe Presbyterian Church on the event of the's SOth Anniversary Jubilee Celebration, and declaring Sunday, August
29, 2004 as Edgcumbe Presbyterian Church and Congregauon Day.
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