HomeMy WebLinkAboutCommending Rev. Dave Davis Upon His Retirement After 35 Years of Dedicated Pastoral ServiceRESOLUTION
NO. 2332 -96
Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend. Indiana
January 22,10 96
Clerk
Attest: / President of Common Council.
Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend. Indian
January 23, 19 96.
Approved and signed by ma /"C -q 191?(41�7
City Clerk
Mayor
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A Resolution of the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana,
Commending Rev. Dave Davis Upon His Retirement After Thirty -Five
Years of Dedicated Pastoral Service.
1lQlb9VU5, the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, recognizes that
Rev. Dave Davis, the pastor of Greater Friendship Baptist Church, recently retired after
thirty-five (35) years of dedicated pastoral service; and
'afll&MO, Rev. Davis was ordained at what is now Greater St. John Missionary
Baptist Church and then later served at the Second Baptist Church before coming to the
Greater Friendship Baptist Church; and
'l btregg, the Common Council is further proud to recognize that Rev. Dave Davis
has served as a South Bend Police Department Chaplain and a member of the
Interdenommation Ministerial Alliance; and
Vb>zreas, Rev. Davis, now age 81 years old, has continued to be active in his
neighborhood, his community and schools, and has inspired and encouraged countless
people and especially children who he considers to be his extended family; and
V btrBas, the Common Council commends Rev. Dave Davis for a long and dedicated
Pastoral service career and for his dedication to enriching people and their neighborhoods.
110to, Z%erdort, U it rtooll)0 by t t Common Couluil of tbt
City Of 95OUtb 0911b, 1UNAU4, as follows:
bttti0tt I. On behalf of all of all of the citizens of the City of South Bend, Indiana,
the Common Council hereby publicly commends and congratulates Rev. Dave Davis for
his thirty -five (35) years of dedicated service as a pastor and congratulates him upon his
retirement as the pastor of Greater Friendship Baptist Church.
§ttti0lt II. The Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana,
THANKS Rev. Dave Davis for his many years of dedicated service to our community,
and wish him and his wife, Juanita, a very enjoyable retirement for many years into the
future.
Ottti0tt III. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its
adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor.
Stephen Luecke, First District
Charlotte Pfeifer, Second District
Roland Kelly, Third District
John Broden, Fourth District
attest:
Loretta J. Duda, City Clerk
David A. Varner, Fifth District
Thomas Zaktzewski, Sixth District
Sean Coleman, At Large
John Hosinski, At -Large
Cleo Washington, At -Large
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Joseph E. Kernan, Mayor