Marion County Baptist Association celebrated its 100th anniversary Oct. 13 during its annual meeting held at Guin First Baptist Church. Moderator Zaney Miles, pastor of Guin FBC, welcomed everyone to the celebration. The history of the association was shared by Laura Kimbrough, associational secretary/ministry assistant, followed by a presentation by Debbie Campbell, commissioner for the Alabama Baptist Historical Commission. Keith Box, director of missions, received the plaque on behalf of the association. Rick Lance, executive director of the Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions, was the guest preacher. An association-wide choir led in worship. The centennial celebration closed with an outdoor fireworks show.

Keith Box (left), director of missions, receives the plaque on behalf of the association from Debbie Campbell, commissioner for the Alabama Baptist Historical Commission.
Photo courtesy of Ray Kimbrough
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