RESOLUTION CELEBRATING THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF MAYFAIR PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
WHEREAS, Mayfair Presbyterian Church is celebrating its one hundredth anniversary of faithful ministry to the grateful citizens of Chicago's Mayfair community; and
WHEREAS, The City Council has been informed ofthis milestone by the Honorable Samantha Nugent, Alderman of the 39th Ward; and
WHEREAS, Mayfair Presbyterian Church was established in March, 1922 under the leadership and support of community residents Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Spikings and today, the church continues in the faith, ideals, and spirit of Christian unity; and
WHEREAS, In its long history of outstanding ministry, the Mayfair Presbyterian Church has had a long line of dedicated pastors and associates beginning with its Pastor, the Reverend Roy Miller in May of 1922 to its current Pastor, Reverend Dolores Rogers, who has served Mayfair Presbyterian since 2009, continuing the unwavering commitment that the church be. a caring, nurturing, and welcoming influence in every aspect of its community life; and
WHEREAS, The church is a beacon of light and strength in its grateful Northwest Side community that continues to have traditional and contemporary services that meet today's modern society; now, therefore
BE IT RESOLVED, That we, the Mayor and Members ofthe City Council ofthe City of Chicago, gathered here this twenty-third day of March, 2022, do hereby express our gratitude and our heartfelt congratulations to Mayfair Presbyterian Church in celebration of its one hundredth anniversary and extend to the entire congregation our very best wishes and every success in all of its future endeavors; and
SAMANTHA NUGENT Alderman, 39th Ward
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That a suitable copy ofthis resolution be prepared and presented to Mayfair Presbyterian Church.
