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Previously served as Children’s Ministry Director at Heritage United Methodist Church in Hattiesburg.
Graduate of Mississippi State University with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree.
Proud mother of Elizabeth, who is an auditor with KPMG - Atlanta.
Resident of Hattiesburg since 1991.

Edwards Street Fellowship Center, a United Methodist mission agency, was established in 1979 to provide a helping hand to the poor, the underserved, the suffering in the greater Hattiesburg area. The agency's ministries include a food pantry, medical clinic, thrift store, and other programs designed to shine the light of God’s love across the Pine Belt.
www.EdwardsStreetFellowship.org

OUR GUEST: September 21, 2021

Our thanks to MS Supreme Court Justice, Dawn Beam, for providing our program on Tuesday.

L-R: Justice Beam; Club President, Lynn Walton, and Rotary host, Shirley Moore.

Justice Dawn H. Beam joined the Mississippi Supreme Court on February 16, 2016. Gov. Phil Bryant appointed her to fill the unexpired term of former Justice Randy Pierce. She is the fourth woman to serve on the state’s highest court, and the first woman appointed from the Southern District.
Justice Beam, the daughter of a minister, was born in Marks in the Mississippi Delta and as a child lived in numerous communities across the state. She graduated from Caldwell High School in Columbus, Mississippi. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in business from the University of Mississippi and a law degree from the University of Mississippi School of Law. She was admitted to the Mississippi Bar in 1989.

MINUTES: September 14, 2021

President Lynn Walton presided over today’s meeting. Wes Brooks provided the opening prayer. AD Hunt led us in the Pledge of Allegiance. Lynn led us in the Four Way Test. The meeting was held at the Holiday Inn North and on Zoom.

Lynn thanked everyone in attendance. She said this was a great turnout. Lynn reminded board members of the board meeting next week after lunch. She will send out an email reminder.

Tyler Gravley was inducted and asked to provide a brief classification talk. Tyler is from Wiggins. He attended Stone High School and USM. He now works at The Citizens Bank of Philadelphia.

She also reminded everyone of the donation box in front and you can donate to the Edwards Street Fellowship Center until September 30. Everyone will need to think about a charity for the next quarter. Lynn is also looking for volunteers to help plan a Christmas event.