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Hospitality Ministry Donna Sharp & Therese Francique<br />

The Hospitality Ministry's main objective is to provide an environment that is<br />

warm and friendly where the members of <strong>Clifton</strong> <strong>Park</strong> <strong>Baptist</strong> <strong>Church</strong> congregation,<br />

our guests and our visitors can freely fellowship with one another. The<br />

Hospitality Ministry will also provide support for fellowship events planned by<br />

other by CPBC ministries and committees.<br />

THANKSGIVING DINNER - November 20, 2011. CPBC re-instated the annual Family Thanksgiving<br />

Dinner. The Hospitality Ministry in partnership with the Diaconate hosted a dinner that fed<br />

over 200 <strong>Clifton</strong> <strong>Park</strong>ers, their family and friends and members of the community.<br />

Breaking of the Fast – January 8, 2012. Pastor Lewis, Minister Henley, members of the Diaconate,<br />

the staff, other <strong>Clifton</strong> <strong>Park</strong>ers and visitors who participated in the annual revival fast,<br />

came together to break the fast at a reception hosted by the Hospitality Ministry.<br />

THE PASTOR'S 4TH ANNIVERSARY - Sunday, March 18, 2012. The Hospitality Ministry supported<br />

the Anniversary Planning Committee in celebrating Pastor Lewis’s 4 th anniversary at <strong>Clifton</strong><br />

<strong>Park</strong> <strong>Baptist</strong> <strong>Church</strong>.<br />

EASTER SUNDAY BREAKFAST - Sunday, April 8, 2012. Over a hundred church goers who attended<br />

the sunrise service were treated to breakfast prepared and served by the Hospitality<br />

Ministry.<br />

SENIOR MINISTRY TEA & HAT SHOW - Saturday 19 May, 2012 the Hospitality Ministry supported<br />

the event by preparing and serving the luncheon.<br />

INTERNATIONAL SUNDAY “HOW SWEET IT IS” - June 24, 2012. The focus was on desserts from<br />

around the world. More than 30 countries including the U.S.A, countries from across Africa,<br />

the Caribbean, Latin America, Europe and Asia were showcased. Countries with official<br />

“Ambassadors” had tables filled with native food and artifacts. Countries without official<br />

“Ambassadors” were represented by table displays of informational handouts and artifacts. Pastor<br />

Amaya and his congregation represented seven Latin American countries. The Library<br />

Committee was also present to kick-off CPBC Children’s Summer Reading Book Club that ran<br />

June 24 – August 4, 2012.<br />

“ADOPT A WORK CREW” FELLOWSHIP - The DC <strong>Baptist</strong> Convention received a grant from the<br />

city of Takoma <strong>Park</strong> to rehab 23 homes and asked CPBC to fellowship with and provide lunch<br />

for one of the crews. Sister Nana Dolce, CPBC Community Outreach Coordinator asked the<br />

Hospitality Ministry to take charge of the set-up, serving and clean-up. Approximately 12 volunteers<br />

were served after they attended the 10 AM services at CPBC.<br />

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