{"id":626,"date":"2006-10-12T10:50:38","date_gmt":"2006-10-12T14:50:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lizzieandrewborden.com\/MondoLizzie\/2006\/10\/12\/rev-lawrence\/"},"modified":"2006-10-12T10:50:38","modified_gmt":"2006-10-12T14:50:38","slug":"rev-lawrence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lizzieandrewborden.com\/mondolizzie\/rev-lawrence\/","title":{"rendered":"Rev. Lawrence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image627\" src=\"https:\/\/lizzieandrewborden.com\/mondolizzie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2006\/10\/firstcong.JPG\" class=\"centered\" alt=\"first\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In 2004 and 2005 I was the invited speaker for the First Congregational Church and the Fall River Historical Society&#8217;s Lecture Series. The talks were given at the First CC on Rock Street, right across from the old Durfee High School. It was my pleasure to meet the church&#8217;s pastor, Rev. Robert P. Lawrence, and now I hear that he is retiring from his position next year.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zwire.com\/site\/news.cfm?newsid=17305239&amp;BRD=1710&amp;PAG=461&amp;dept_id=99784&amp;rfi=6\">A nice article<\/a> appeared in <em>The Herald News<\/em> a few days back about how he received the Fall River Police Department&#8217;s Humanitarian Award, given at the Fall River Police department&#8217;s annual gala. It seems they tricked the Reverend into attending by asking him to give the opening prayer. They surprised him with the honor during the event.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2004 and 2005 I was the invited speaker for the First Congregational Church and the Fall River Historical Society&#8217;s Lecture Series. The talks were given at the First CC on Rock Street, right across from the old Durfee High School. It was my pleasure to meet the church&#8217;s pastor, Rev. Robert P. Lawrence, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-626","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fall-river-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lizzieandrewborden.com\/mondolizzie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/626","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lizzieandrewborden.com\/mondolizzie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lizzieandrewborden.com\/mondolizzie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lizzieandrewborden.com\/mondolizzie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lizzieandrewborden.com\/mondolizzie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=626"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lizzieandrewborden.com\/mondolizzie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/626\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lizzieandrewborden.com\/mondolizzie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=626"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lizzieandrewborden.com\/mondolizzie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=626"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lizzieandrewborden.com\/mondolizzie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=626"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}