Hundreds attend Corpus Christi District awards banquet Sept. 15
United Methodists from the southern portion of the Corpus Christi District gathered at First UMC, Corpus Christi, Sept. 15 for the annual district awards ceremony. They honored three men and a NOMAD couple.
The 5:30 p.m. ceremony was themed “Faithful Fifties” and featured a performance by Benny Cason of St. John’s UMC, Corpus Christi. He performed as Elvis.
Forty-six adults, seven youths and two groups received distinguished discipleship awards during the celebration.
Billie Jean Brown of First UMC, Skidmore, was mistakenly left out of the award presentation but received a distinguished discipleship award.