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10-October-1996 
 
96404        Churches Receive Mission Capital Grants 
 
                      by Jerry L. Van Marter 
 
LOUISVILLE, Ky.--On Sept. 29, the 164 churches receiving Mission Capital 
Grants from the Evangelism and Church Development Program Area of the 
National Ministries Division were announced during the General Assembly 
Council meeting.  The churches will share a total of $2,438,371.  The 
grant-receiving churches, in alphabetical order by presbytery, are 
 
First Presbyterian Church, Craig, Alaska (Alaska): enclosure of walkway 
First Presbyterian Church, Warrensburg, N.Y. (Albany): new classroom, 
     enclose furnace 
First Presbyterian Church, Yellville, Ark. (Arkansas): doors, carpet, wall 
     repair 
Faith Presbyterian Church, Baltimore, Md.(Baltimore): windows, doors, 
     paint, youth center/day care 
First Presbyterian Church, New Brighton, Pa. (Beaver-Butler): roof 
Schapville Zion/Elizabeth Presbyterian Church, Elizabeth, Ill. (Blackhawk): 
     kitchen renovation 
Bethany Presbyterian Church, Ontario, Ore. (Boise): furnishings, 
     landscaping 
Clarendon Hill Presbyterian Church, Somerville, Mass.  (Boston): carpet, 
     sign, refinish floors, windows 
Dickson Presbyterian Church, Carlisle, Pa. (Carlisle): heat, air 
     conditioning 
Springwater Presbyterian Church, Estacada, Ore. (Cascades): roof and 
     gutters 
First Presbyterian Church United, Syracuse, N.Y. (Cayuga-Syracuse): 
     equipment for youth center 
Southminster Presbyterian Church, Daytona Beach, Fla.  (Central Florida): 
     pave parking lot 
First United Presbyterian Church, Superior, Neb.  (Central Nebraska): 
     copier/replace furnaces 
First Presbyterian Church, Othello, Wash. (Central Washington): heating/air 
     conditioning 
Estill Presbyterian Church, Estill, S.C. (Charleston-Atlantic): windows 
Ebenezer Presbyterian Church, Morven, N.C. (Charlotte): video educational 
     equipment 
Mars Hill Presbyterian Church, Acworth, Ga. (Cherokee): parking lot 
Riverside Presbyterian Church, Riverside, Ill. (Chicago): parking lot 
First Presbyterian Church, Beaver, Okla. (Cimarron): build fellowship hall 
Pleasant Run Presbyterian Church, Cincinnati (Cincinnati): gas and sewer 
     line installation 
Raeford Presbyterian Church, Raeford, N.C.  (Coastal Carolina): equipment 
     for youth program/preschool 
Christ Presbyterian Church, Tucson, Ariz. (de Cristo): kitchen Arvada 
Presbyterian Church, Arvada, Colo. (Denver): remodel nursery Sharpsburg 
Presbyterian Church, Sharpsburg, Iowa (Des Moines): handicap ramp/replace 
     sidewalk 
St.Timothy Presbyterian Church, Livonia, Mich. (Detroit): fellowship hall 
Cedar Grove Presbyterian Church, East Earl, Pa. (Donegal): heating system 
Stow Presbyterian Church, Stow, Ohio (Eastminster): repair/expand parking 
     lot 
Pilgrim Presbyterian Church, Vinita, Okla.(Eastern Oklahoma): remodel 
     sanctuary 
Community Presbyterian Church, Pilot Rock, Ore. (Eastern Oregon): heating 
     system, insulation of walls/windows 
Makemie Woods, Barhamsville, Va.(Eastern Virginia): renovate cabins 
Lancing Presbyterian Church, Lancing, Tenn. (East Tennessee): heating, 
     vinyl siding, gutters, downspouts 
Argyle Presbyterian Church, Argyle, Iowa (East Iowa): expand classrooms 
First Presbyterian Church, Metuchen, N.J. (Elizabeth): pave parking lot 
Korean Presbyterian Church, Columbus, Ga. (Flint River): new building 
Gulf Beach Presbyterian Church, Panama City Beach, Fla. (Florida): organ 
First Presbyterian Church, Simpsonville, S.C.  (Foothills): pave additional 
     parking lot 
New Life Presbyterian Church, Rochester, N.Y. (Genesee Valley): roof, 
     chimney 
Park Presbyterian Church, Newark, N.Y. (Geneva): elevator lift 
Overland Presbyterian Church, Overland, Mo. (Giddings-Lovejoy): walk-in 
     refrigerator 
Sunrise Presbyterian Church, Great Falls, Mont. (Glacier): expand parking 
     lot 
First Presbyterian Church, Troup, Texas (Grace): replace roof 
Alpine Community Presbyterian Church, Alpine, Ariz.  (Grand Canyon): floor 
     covering, relocate mobile building 
Farmingdale Presbyterian Church, Farmingdale, Ill. (Great Rivers): entry to 
     basement 
Clifton Presbyterian Church, Atlanta (Greater Atlanta): sanctuary ceiling, 
     air conditioning, carpet 
St, Matthews Presbyterian Church, Grandview, Mo.  (Heartland): new sign, 
     insulation 
Waverly Road Presbyterian Church, Kingsport, Tenn. (Holston): remodel 
     kitchen 
Palmyra Presbyterian Church, Palmyra, Neb. (Homestead): furnace, air 
     conditioning, hot water heater 
South Amenia Presbyterian Church, Wassaic, N.Y. (Hudson River): equipment 
     for youth center 
Lower Spruce Creek Presbyterian Church, Spruce Creek, Pa. (Huntingdon): 
     roofing materials 
Chisholm Trail Presbyterian Church, Yukon, Okla.  (Indian Nations): sign 
First Indian Presbyterian Church, East Kamiah, Idaho (Inland Northwest): 
     new multipurpose building 
Richmond Arabic Fellowship, Richmond, Va. (James): sanctuary furnishings 
First Presbyterian Church, Mt. Vernon, Mo. (John Calvin): new roof 
Parkside Presbyterian Church, Madison, Wis.  (John Knox): new room, air 
     conditioning, carpet 
First Presbyterian Church, Jerome, Idaho (Kendall): heating/air 
     conditioning system 
New Rehoboth-Greenville Presbyterian Church, Clarion, Pa.  (Kiskiminetas): 
     elevator 
First Presbyterian Church, Hawley, Pa.  (Lackawanna): organ, parking lot 
Sugar Grove Presbyterian Church, Sugar Grove, Pa. (Lake Erie): convert 
     basement to classrooms 
Holly Presbyterian Church, Holly, Mich.  (Lake Huron): organ renovation 
Westminster Presbyterian Church, Jackson, Mich. (Lake Michigan): repair 
     roof 
Olivet Presbyterian Church, Reading, Pa. (Lehigh): weatherproof gym, 
     lighting 
Brentwood Presbyterian Church, Brentwood, N.Y.  (Long Island): increase 
     parking 
Yorba Linda Presbyterian Church, Yorba Linda, Calif. (Los Ranchos): expand 
     parking 
Meadowview Presbyterian Church, Louisville, Ky.  (Louisville): connection 
     to city sewer 
First Presbyterian Church of Iron County, Iron River, Mich.  (Mackinac): 
     sound system/windows 
Collingwood Presbyterian Church, Toledo, Ohio (Maumee Valley): 
     media/conference center 
LaGrange Presbyterian Church, LaGrange, Tenn. (Memphis): construct 
     education building 
Sugar Creek Presbyterian Church, Kettering, Ohio (Miami): replace boiler 
Woodland Presbyterian Church, Nashville, Tenn.  (Middle Tennessee): 
     renovate sanctuary 
Wauwatosa Presbyterian Church, Wauwatosa, Wis.  (Milwaukee): elevator 
     completion 
First Presbyterian Church, Lismore, Minn.  (Minnesota Valleys): 
     handicap/unisex restroom 
Faith Presbyterian Church, Brownsville, Texas (Mission): roof, air 
     conditioning, floor 
Pineview Presbyterian Church, Hattiesburg, Miss. (Mississippi): room 
     dividers 
Mosher-Pilgrim Presbyterian Church, Omaha, Neb. (Missouri River Valley): 
     enlarge nursery, add restroom 
Broadway Presbyterian Church, Sedalia, Mo. (Missouri Union): 
     heating/cooling system 
Primera Iglesia Presbiteriana, Asbury Park, N.J. (Monmouth): gas heating, 
     insulation, partitions 
First Presbyterian Church, Orrville, Ohio (Muskingum Valley): parking lot, 
     handicap ramp, carpet, roof 
Clarendon Presbyterian Church, Arlington, Va. (National Capital): handicap 
     restroom 
Mountain View Presbyterian Church, Las Vegas, Nev.  (Nevada): piano 
Korean United Presbyterian Church of New Jersey, Bloomfield, N.J.(Newark): 
     air conditioning, parking lot 
First Presbyterian Church of Berkshire Valley, Wharton, N.J. (Newton): pave 
     parking lot 
First Presbyterian Church, Plainsboro, N.J. (New Brunswick): air 
     conditioning, painting 
New Covenant New Church Development, Middletown, Del. (New Castle): 
     building addition 
St.  Stephen Presbyterian Church, Houston (New Covenant): roof, play 
     equipment, food pantry 
Trinity Presbyterian Church, Surfside Beach, S.C.  (New Harmony): roof, 
     parking 
Wake Forest Presbyterian Church, Wake Forest, N.C.  (New Hope): building 
     addition 
First Presbyterian Church, Forest Hills, N.Y.  (New York City): roof repair 
Borinquen Presbyterian Church, Aguadilla, Puerto Rico (Noroeste): access 
     ramp, air conditioning 
Westminster Presbyterian Church, Waynesboro, Ga. (Northeast Georgia): 
     windows, ramp, paving 
Raven Creek Presbyterian Church, Benton, Pa. (Northumberland): heating, 
     ceiling tiles 
Hope Presbyterian Church, Huntsville, Ala.  (North Alabama): improvement 
     project 
First Presbyterian Church, Aplington, Iowa (North Central Iowa): computer 
     system 
Terrace View Presbyterian Church, Mountlake Terrace, Wash.  (North Puget 
     Sound): new roof 
Hoxie Presbyterian Church, Hoxie, Kan.  (Northern Kansas): repair manse and 
     church 
Wales Presbyterian Church, Sabattus, Maine (Northern New England): youth 
     center 
First Presbyterian Church, Plattsburgh, N.Y.  (Northern New York): repair 
     steeple 
First Presbyterian Church, Moorehead, Minn.  (Northern Plains): handicap 
     entrance, computers, video equipment 
Wahkon Presbyterian Church, Wahkon, Minn. (Northern Waters): air 
     conditioning, insulating 
Rehoboth Presbyterian Church, Laconia, Ind. (Ohio Valley): air conditioning 
Bethany Presbyterian Church, Tacoma, Wash. (Olympia): accessible restrooms 
St.  Marks Presbyterian Church, Lomita, Calif. (Pacific): renovate restroom 
First Presbyterian Church, Carlstadt, N.J. (Palisades): replace boiler, 
     install ceiling fans, church windows 
First Presbyterian Church, Childress, Texas (Palo Duro): repair and 
     refurbish floor and ceiling 
Grace Presbyterian Church, Fort Myers, Fla. (Peace River): renovate 
     fellowship hall, sign, parking 
Appomattox Court House Presbyterian Church, Appomattox, Va. (Peaks): 
     equipment for daycare startup 
Gethsemane Presbyterian Church, Drakes Branch, Va. (Peaks): basic repairs, 
     church sign 
Olivet Presbyterian Church, Prospect Park, Pa. (Philadelphia): doors, 
     steps, piano 
First Presbyterian Church, Fordyce, Ark.  (Pines): replace building 
First Presbyterian Church, Duquesne, Pa.  (Pittsburgh): new roof, demolish 
     building 
Westminster Presbyterian Church, Ft.  Collins, Colo.  (Plains & Peaks): 
     pave parking lot 
Westminster Presbyterian Church, Ida Grove, Iowa (Prospect Hill): redesign 
     and rewire kitchen, new roof 
Grace Presbyterian Church, Fort Mill, S.C. (Providence): kitchen equipment 
Covenant Presbyterian Church, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Pueblo): pave 
     parking lot 
Pleasant View Presbyterian Church, Smock, Pa. (Redstone): heating system 
     for church, manse 
Grace Good Shephard Church, McKinleyville, Calif. (Redwoods): remodel 
     sanctuary 
Community Presbyterian Church, Redlands, Calif.  (Riverside): chairs 
Auburn Presbyterian Church, Auburn, Calif.  (Sacramento): building repairs 
Messiah Presbyterian Church, Louisville, Miss. (St. Andrew): roof, 
     sidewalk, shed, termite treatment, paint 
Kanapaha Presbyterian Church, Gainesville, Fla. (St. Augustine): paint and 
     repair sanctuary ceiling, windows, carpet 
Presbyterian Church of the Cross, Greensboro, N.C. (Salem): refurbish 
     kitchen 
Dellabrook Presbyterian Church, Winston-Salem, N.C.  (Salem): painting, 
     carpet, doors, landscaping, air conditioning repair Christ 
Presbyterian Church, Carlsbad, Calif. (San Diego): air conditioning, sound 
     system 
Trinity Presbyterian Church, North Hollywood, Calif. (San Fernando): 
     heating, air conditioning 
Noe Valley Ministry, San Francisco (San Francisco): roof, lighting 
Westminster Presbyterian Church, Temple City, Calif. (San Gabriel): 
     heating, air conditioning 
First Presbyterian Church, Visalia, Calif. (San Joaquin): youth and 
     children's facility 
Presbyterian Church of Vega Alta, Vega Alta, Puerto Rico (San Juan): fence 
Ojai Presbyterian Church, Ojai, Calif.  (Santa Barbara): adult classroom 
Las Placitas Presbyterian Church, Placitas, N.M.  (Santa Fe): replace roof 
Jesup Presbyterian Church, Jesup, Ga. (Savannah): finish young adult room 
Groveport Presbyterian Church, Groveport, Ohio (Scioto Valley): demolition 
     of building for easier access to side of church 
Steel Lake Presbyterian Church, Federal Way, Wash.  (Seattle): fire 
     sprinkler system 
Sherando Presbyterian Church, Stephens City, Va. (Shenandoah): sanctuary 
     furnishings 
Second Presbyterian Church, New Castle, Pa.  (Shenango): carpet, paint, 
     emergency lighting 
First Presbyterian Church, Auburn, Ala. (Sheppards & Lapsley): renovate 
     center and kitchen 
Nogal Presbyterian Church, Nogal, N.M.  (Sierra Blanca): roof repair, 
     paint, bath 
Providence Presbyterian Church, Mobile, Ala. (South Alabama): heating, air 
     conditioning 
First Presbyterian Church, Bison, S.D. (South Dakota): television, public 
     address/sound system 
First Presbyterian Church of Scotlandville, Baton Rouge, La. (South 
     Louisiana): carpet, windows, gutters, steeple, video projector, fence 
First Presbyterian Church, Charleston, Ill.  (Southeastern Illinois): roof 
United Presbyterian Church of Jetmore, Jetmore, Kan.  (Southern Kansas): 
     roof 
Turn of River Presbyterian Church, Stamford, Conn.  (Southern New England): 
     choir seating, organ speaker 
Vietnamese Evangelistic Outreach, Stockton, Calif. (Stockton): computer and 
     software 
First Presbyterian Church, Ponce, Puerto Rico (Suroeste): bath, kitchen, 
     child care facility 
First Presbyterian Church, Smithville Flats, N.Y.  (Susquehanna Valley): 
     replace heating system 
Westminster Presbyterian Church, Lakeland, Fla. (Tampa Bay): kitchen, 
     restrooms 
Nicholasville Presbyterian Church, Nicholasville, Ky. (Transylvania): new 
     roof 
Pebble Hills Presbyterian Church, El Paso, Texas (Tres Rios): playground 
     fence, air conditioning 
Owings Presbyterian Church, Gray Court, S.C. (Trinity): organ, repair walls 
Pan Americana Presbyterian Church, Hialeah, Fla. (Tropical Florida): day 
     care center roof 
Presbyterian Church of the Apostles, Burnsville, Minn. (Twin Cities Area): 
     remodel restrooms 
First Presbyterian Church, Shadyside, Ohio (Upper Ohio Valley): roof 
Wasatch Presbyterian Church, Salt Lake City (Utah): windows 
Presbyterian Church of Wabash, Wabash, Ind. (Wabash Valley): additional 
     parking 
Laboratory Presbyterian Church, Washington, Pa. (Washington): room dividers 
First Presbyterian Church, Atlantic City, N.J. (West Jersey): new kitchen 
Trinity Presbyterian Church, Shady Spring, W.V. (West Virginia): 
     heating/air conditioning 
First Presbyterian Church, Ouray, Colo. (Western Colorado): complete 
     building project 
First Presbyterian Church, Jamestown, N.Y.  (Western New York): replace 
     stove in child care facility 
Bryson City Presbyterian Church, Bryson City, N.C. (Western North 
     Carolina): child care facility updating 
East Side Presbyterian Church, Ashtabula, Ohio (Western Reserve): sewer 
     repair 
Washington Street Presbyterian Church, Indianapolis (Whitewater Valley): 
     repair walls 
First Presbyterian Church, Green Bay, Wis.  (Winnebago): convert space for 
     family resource center, after-school program 
White Mountain Presbyterian Church, Rock Springs, Wyo. (Wyoming): pews 

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