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Brooklyn Park: Community Baptist Church continues anniversary celebration
By JENNIFER DONATELLI For The Maryland Gazette
Published 05/02/09

Community Baptist Church, 5912 Belle Grove Road, will continue to celebrate its 80th anniversary with a memorial service on behalf of the Rev. Milton N. Lemon at 4 p.m. tomorrow.

"Family and friends are invited to join us as we celebrate the work and legacy of those who have gone before us," Seretha Griswould, a member of the publicity committee, wrote in an e-mail. "This organization has grown in its commitment and accomplishments due to those who lovingly labored to fulfill its mission."

Attendees will participate in a candle lighting ceremony, during which "the flame will be passed on as a symbolic tribute and promise to...

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