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Mothers Memorial
How it all began . . . In 1953, Mary Cole became the first Ladies Auxiliary president for the United Pentecostal Church Intl. In 1956 the Mothers Memorial fundraising drive began with an offering of $4,930.63. Ila Ashcraft followed as president in 1960 and served until her death in 1964. Vera Kinzie then served as president until 1994. Gwyn Oakes became president and served until 2015. Linda Gleason became president in 2016. Mothers Memorial is the name of the annual fundraising drive.
How it all began . . . In 1953, Mary Cole became the first Ladies Auxiliary president for the United Pentecostal Church Intl. In 1956 the Mothers Memorial fundraising drive began with an offering of $4,930.63. Ila Ashcraft followed as president in 1960 and served until her death in 1964. Vera Kinzie then served as president until 1994. Gwyn Oakes became president and served until 2015. Linda Gleason became president in 2016. Mothers Memorial is the name of the annual fundraising drive.
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Ladies Ministries Leadership
Ladies Ministry Director: Rev. Rebecca Robidas
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Rev. Rebecca Robidas is a devoted wife, loving mother of three boys and a licensed minister. She was born and raised in the vibrant city of New York and is currently making a profound impact in the heart of New England by planting churches alongside her amazing husband. Rebecca is a dynamic speaker and worship leader whose words resonate with power and faith. Rebecca has served on the district ladies committee and is the newly elected Ladies President for the MA/RI district. She is excited to serve the amazing women of New England and be part of the greatest revival this world has ever seen.
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Ladies Ministry Secretary: Sis. Linda O'Dell
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Linda O’Dell is the wife of Les O’Dell, mother of two sons and grandmother of three. She attended ABI and graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree from Colorado Christian University. She serves as a pastor’s wife, teacher, and various ministries in Springfield, Massachusetts and as Ladies Ministries Secretary of MA/ RI District.
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