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Experience Michiana is made possible in part by the Community Foundation of St. Joseph County, and the Indiana Arts Commission, which receives support from the State of Indiana and the National Endowment for the Arts.

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Episode #1265 - Old Rugged Cross Church

61041 Vermont St,
Dowagiac, MI

The-OldRuggedCross.org

Kelly visited a historic church in Pokagon, Michigan where the hymn “Old Rugged Cross” was finished being penned and was performed for the first time. She’ll talk to the couple that felt led to purchase the old church and help breath life back into the old structure. And speaking of performance, Kelly dusts off the violin to take part in performing the classic hymn.

Guests

  1. Molly ShafferSecretary/TreasurerOld Rugged Cross Foundation
  2. Robert ShafferPresidentOld Rugged Cross Foundation

Original Airdate: May 04, 2023
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