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	Historic Church Celebrated

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10-4-2008 5:06 PM

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/b9e4be33-474e-4dc9-bda6-dcc8df343634/623EFF7F-6841-4282-AE9E-CCC644DA2C88/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.irontontribune.com/news/2008/oct/03/quinn-chapel-celebrates-100-years/" href="http://www.irontontribune.com/news/2008/oct/03/quinn-chapel-celebrates-100-years/" style="font-size: 11px;">www.irontontribune.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.irontontribune.com/news/2008/oct/03/quinn-chapel-celebrates-100-years/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.irontontribune.com/img/ED87D0E1-D3A1-42A2-ADB8-1D6FB4953B0F" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.irontontribune.com/news/2008/oct/03/quinn-chapel-celebrates-100-years/"><P>A century ago, the then-newly built Quinn Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church opened its doors to the community for the first time.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.irontontribune.com/news/2008/oct/03/quinn-chapel-celebrates-100-years/"><P>Between then and now, some changes have been made to the neat white- steepled structure at 715 Adams St. A church office and a choir loft were added in those years, but one thing remained constant: the church’s mission to spread the message of Christ and serve the community.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.irontontribune.com/news/2008/oct/03/quinn-chapel-celebrates-100-years/"><P>On Sunday, Oct. 14, the congregation of Quinn Chapel will celebrate the building’s 100 years in the Ironton community with a special program at 4 p.m.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.irontontribune.com/news/2008/oct/03/quinn-chapel-celebrates-100-years/"><P>In the beginning</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.irontontribune.com/news/2008/oct/03/quinn-chapel-celebrates-100-years/"><P>While the building itself is 100 years old, the actual congregation has roots that reach further back. Quinn Chapel was originally founded in 1856 by newly freed slaves who crossed the Ohio River at Burlington, via the Underground Railroad. The new Ohioans settled in Ironton and sought work at the Vesuvius Furnace.</P></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/623EFF7F-6841-4282-AE9E-CCC644DA2C88/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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