Muncie Times, Muncie, Delaware County, 16 January 2003 — Page 2

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Continental Breakfast & Celebration Opening First Merchants Bank • January 20.2003 • 7:00 a.m. Mistress of Ceremonies, Pastor Charlotte Levi, Paramount Community Church Prayer, Pastor Eddie Long, Antioch Missionary Baptist Church Greetings from the Collective Coalition of Concerned Clergy, Pastor Renzie Abram, Berea Apostolic Church Greetings from the City, Mayor Dan Canan, City of Muncie Martin Luther King, Jr. Youth Recognition, Pastor WC Edwards, New Hope Missionary Baptist Church The Occasion, Stephan Anderson, Chairman, First Merchants Corporation Board Presidential Remarks, Bishop Michael Millben, Christ Temple Church Recognition of2003 Martin Luther King Committee & Sponsors, Pastor Bryant Grumes, Word of Life Christian Church Black National Anthem, Veronica Beidleman-Smith, Word of Life Christian Church Benediction, Pastor Barbara Harris, Bethel AME Church See Page 3 For More Events

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