South Carolina General Assembly
109th Session, 1991-1992

Bill 533


Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter


                    Current Status

Introducing Body:               Senate
Bill Number:                    533
Primary Sponsor:                Fielding
Type of Legislation:            CR
Subject:                        Trinity United Methodist
                                Church
Date Bill Passed both Bodies:   Jan 29, 1991
Computer Document Number:       BBM/9128.DW
Introduced Date:                Jan 23, 1991
Last History Body:              Senate
Last History Date:              Jan 29, 1991
Last History Type:              Received from House
Scope of Legislation:           Local
All Sponsors:                   Fielding
                                Martschink
                                McConnell
                                Passailaigue
                                Washington
Type of Legislation:            Concurrent
                                Resolution



History


 Bill  Body    Date          Action Description              CMN
 ----  ------  ------------  ------------------------------  ---
 533   Senate  Jan 29, 1991  Received from House
 533   House   Jan 24, 1991  Introduced, adopted, returned
                             with concurrence
 533   Senate  Jan 23, 1991  Introduced, adopted, sent to
                             House

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A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

TO COMMEND TRINITY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH AND CONGREGATION ON THE OBSERVANCE AND CELEBRATION OF THE TWO HUNDREDTH YEAR OF THE FOUNDING OF THE CONGREGATION IN CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA.

Whereas, Trinity United Methodist Church located in the City of Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, was first organized as a congregation in the year Seventeen Hundred and Ninety-one; and

Whereas, Trinity United Methodist Church is the oldest congregation of the Methodist Church in the City of Charleston, having been an active congregation for two hundred years, and an important influence and leader for the spiritual and moral well-being of Charleston and the State of South Carolina; and

Whereas, Trinity United Methodist Church has served as one of the founding congregations of Methodism within Charleston and the State of South Carolina, being instrumental in the founding support of other Methodist congregations and churches in Charleston; and

Whereas, Trinity United Methodist Church has provided the State of South Carolina with many accomplished and able clergy during its two hundred-year history; and

Whereas, the present congregation of Trinity United Methodist Church, as good stewards of the Church building which has been given to them by past generations of the congregation, has faithfully and painstakingly undertaken and completed a restoration of Trinity United Methodist Church to its original splendor and architectural significance. Now, therefore,

Be it resolved by the Senate, the House of Representatives concurring:

That Trinity United Methodist Church and its congregation be recognized and sincerely congratulated on the two hundredth anniversary of the founding of the congregation and that the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina joins in the observance and celebration of this bicentennial year by acknowledging this very significant occasion by this Resolution.

Be it further resolved that Trinity United Methodist Church be recognized and commended for its long history of spiritual and moral leadership and accomplishments during these two hundred years.

Be it further resolved that the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina bestows its good wishes upon the congregation of Trinity United Methodist Church during its two hundred year-anniversary and for all years to come.

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