The bill, H. 4078, is a House Resolution celebrating the 150th anniversary of Langrum Branch Baptist Church in York, South Carolina. It acknowledges the church's rich history, which began in 1875, and highlights significant milestones in its development, including the construction of various facilities, the establishment of community programs, and the leadership of several pastors over the years. The resolution honors Reverend Richard Pickering Sr. and the congregation for their dedicated service to the community throughout the church's history.
The resolution expresses gratitude for the church's contributions to the York community and recognizes the ongoing efforts to enhance its facilities and outreach programs, including plans for a community center, daycare, affordable senior housing, and a community garden. The House of Representatives aims to formally congratulate the church and its leadership on this momentous occasion, reinforcing the importance of community service and faith in the region. A copy of the resolution will be presented to Reverend Richard Pickering Sr. as a token of appreciation.