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Smith Memorial Congregational Church Celebrates 175 Years – by Francis Quamina Farrier
Smith Memorial Congregational Church Brickdam, Georgetown
– by Francis Quamina Farrier
We keep hearing from time to time, that “Bad News Sells”, but the kind of responses I have been receiving over the years with the many “Feel Good Stories” which I’ve been producing, it seems somehow to negate that often-times statement about the bad news being good for business.
Anyway, here’s another “feel good story” from me; it’s about the 175th. Anniversary of the Smith Memorial Congregational Church, located on Brickdam in Georgetown. Today, November 25, 2018, there is a special service at that iconic wooden church, at which Pastor Loris Heywood of the Bethel Mission Chapel on Camp Street, Georgetown, is scheduled to deliver the special anniversary sermon. Continue reading →
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