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Opening of new exhibit focuses on Antioch Baptist Church of Bedford Hills

Opening reception for exhibit on the contributions of Antioch Baptist Church. Sponsored by the Bedford Hills Historical Museum.

This exhibit examines the 19th-century origins of this traditionally African-American congregation, as well as Antioch's growth, people, music, and ministries over its long and vibrant history within the Town of Bedford. Opening Recption: Sunday, November 20, 1-4pm, Bedford Hills Historical Museum, Bedford Hills Train Station, Depot Plaza.

Open to the public, free of charge, and will feature music by the Antioch Baptist Church Choir and a special presentation by Antioch's Pastor Merle D. McJunkin. Refreshments will be served. Any questions please contact Ellen Cohen at ellenedit@optonline.net or Elin Peterson at elinpete95@gmail.com.

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