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This resolution honors LaPorte United Methodist Church on its 200th anniversary, recognizing the church's significant contributions to the Elyria community since its founding in 1825. The resolution highlights the church's spiritual leadership under current pastor William Baker and past leaders, emphasizing how the congregation has provided moral guidance, spiritual motivation, and community service throughout its two-century history. The Senate of the 136th General Assembly of Ohio formally congratulates the church on this milestone, praising its enduring faith, commitment to Christian fellowship, and positive impact on the lives of its members and the broader community. The resolution not only celebrates the church's past achievements but also acknowledges its continued dedication to carrying forward its beliefs into the future. As a final act, the resolution directs the Senate Clerk to transmit an authenticated copy of the resolution to LaPorte United Methodist Church as an official recognition of its bicentennial.

https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/136/sr200