Bill > SJR0033

This resolution honors Ted Clower for his extensive pastoral service at Salem Baptist Church in Roane County, Tennessee, recognizing his over 43 years of dedicated leadership from August 1980 to March 2024. The resolution highlights Clower's significant contributions to his congregation, which include establishing numerous ministry programs such as bus, nursing home, youth, children's church, jail mission, and senior saints ministries. It also details his personal background, noting he was born in 1949, graduated from Midway High School in 1967, and received an honorary doctorate from Crown College in 2009, while also holding a degree from Bible Baptist Institute. Prior to becoming pastor, Clower worked as a bus driver and deacon for the church and also had professional experience with County Farmers Co-Op and Oak Ridge National Laboratory. The resolution emphasizes his commitment to community service and recognizes the support of his wife of 56 years, Euphemia Clower, while ultimately extending best wishes for his continued success and happiness in his future endeavors.

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