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July 20, 2016
R ELIGION
New Hope Missionary Baptist Church, 3725 N. Gaintenbein, will
celebrate its 70th anniversary with a series of festivities and
services.
A Legacy Worth Celebrating
Corn and Black Bean Chopped Taco Salad
A chopped salad recipe featuring corn, black beans and zesty tomatos
combined with iceberg lettuce for a side salad
Ingredients:
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3 cups chopped romaine and iceburg lettuce
1 can (8-3/4 oz each) whole kernel corn, drained
1 can (15 oz) whole black beans, drained, rinsed
2 diced Roma Tomatoes
1 lime, finely grated peel and Juice
1/2 cup finely chopped fresh cilantro
2 tablespoons sesame Oil
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
Handful or two of crushed tortia chips
Directions:
Toss together all ingredients in large bowl until combined. Sprinkle crushed totia chips over the
top before serving.
New Hope Missionary Baptist
Church, a historic African-Amer-
ican congregation at 3725 N.
Gantenbein under the director of
pastor Rev. J. Walter Hills II, has
big plans for its 70th Anniversary
Celebration, an event you don’t
want to miss.
“A Legacy Worth Celebrating,
Joshua 4:21,” will be the theme of
the platinum jubilee. And as part
of the festivities, New Hope will
be honoring former pastors, orga-
nizing a reunion choir, producing
a souvenir booklet and a hosting a
magnificent banquet.
The festivities will begin on
Wednesday, Aug. 10 at 7 p.m., with
guest preacher and former Pastor,
Rev. Robert C. Jointer; then pick
up on Wednesday, Aug. 17 at 7
p.m., with guest preacher and for-
mer pastor Dr. Johnny Pack IV.
On Friday, Aug. 19 at 7 p.m., the
Reunion Choir will be in concert.
On Saturday Aug. 20 at 4 p.m., the
Magnificent Celebration Banquet
will be held at Self Enhancement,
Inc. The banquet speaker will be
the Honorable Margaret Carter
with music by Tamara Stephens,
Minister Terry Davis, and more.
On Sunday, Aug. 21, former
Pastor Rev. Walter M. Brown Jr.
will bring the message during 10
Rev. J. Water Hills II
a.m. services and the Reunion
Choir will sing. The 70th Anni-
versary will close out the same
Sunday at 3 p.m. with guest
preacher and former associate
minister, Rev. Robert Houston of
Frankfort, Ken., music by the Re-
union Choir and more.
For churches, groups, agencies,
other businesses and individuals
who would like to reserve space in
the souvenir booklet or need more
information, call New Hope at
503-281-0163 or email newhopep-
dx@comcast.net. To reserve your
banquet ticket, call or email New
Hope or go to Eventbrite.com.