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[PCUSANEWS] Walton Awards honor 3 new-church developments


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Date 15 Jun 2002 15:36:24 -0400

Note #7221 from PCUSA NEWS to PRESBYNEWS:

Walton Awards honor 3 new-church developments
GA02010
June 15, 2002

Walton Awards honor 3 new-church developments

by Bill Lancaster

COLUMBUS, OH - Three Presbyterian Church (USA) congregations have been chosen to receive Walton Awards as outstanding new-church developments for 2002.

They are:

* All Villages Presbyterian Church (Tropical Florida Presbytery, Synod of South Atlantic)

* Eastminster Presbyterian Church (Foothills Presbytery, Synod of South Atlantic)

* Monument Presbyterian Church (Western Colorado Presbytery, Synod of the Rocky Mountains)

Each of the winners receives a $50,000 grant endowed by Sam and Helen Walton, founders of Wal-Mart stores. The Mission Development Resources Committee made the selections and the General Assembly Council approved the awards on June 13. Candidates are nominated by their presbyteries.
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