Hopewell Baptist Church, Marion, celebrated its 200th anniversary April 17.
The guest speaker was Joe Bob Mizzell, pastor emeritus. Pastor George Washburn led music accompanied by Leah Washburn, pianist.
The Hopewell Singers also performed with solos and duets provided by the Washburns, Jeanie White and Lawson Price. David Nelson of the Alabama Baptist Historical Commission presented a certificate. Lee Tate, associational mission strategist, attended along with descendants of charter member, Oliver Massey.
Ocmulgee Baptist Church, Selma, sent a letter of congratulations. Church history was shared through displays.
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