Senator Clinton and Mayor Bloomberg Officially Welcome Dr. Frederick K.C. Price to NYC

Dr. Frederick K. C. Price Officially Welcomed to New York City by Senator Clinton and Mayor Bloomberg During Special Pre-Thanksgiving Sunday Service at CCC East on Sunday, November 20

• U.S. Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton Sends Rep with Proclamation
• Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg Sends Message of Welcome and Support

Los Angeles - Dr. Frederick K. C. Price received a rousing official welcome to NYC from some of New York's most powerful politicians during his special pre-Thanksgiving Service held on Sunday, November 20, at Crenshaw Christian Center East, the newest outpost of Dr. Price's Los Angeles based, mighty Crenshaw Christian Center. CCC East is the recently acquired NYC landmark church that has stood in majestic splendor at its command location on the corner of 96th Street and Central Park West on Manhattan's Upper Westside for over 100 years.

U.S. Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton sent her Deputy State Director, Mr. Tyson A. Pratcher, Esquire, to read an official citation from Sen. Clinton to Dr. Price that was a stirring message full of praise and welcome. Mayor of New York, the Honorable Michael R. Bloomberg was represented in the form of a beautifully worded letter of welcome and support he prepared for the Service that was read by Ms. Cheryl Price to the enthusiastic, standing room only congregation. New York City Council Member Gale A. Brewer, representing District 6, which includes the Upper Westside location of Dr. Price's church, made a personal appearance in order to present and read from a Proclamation full of praise and welcome. The document was embellished with exquisite calligraphy on parchment paper and already framed. And finally, popular Council Member Charles Barron representing District 42, Brooklyn, sent his representative, Legislative Aide, Kevin McCall, to present Proclamations to both Dr. Price and CCC East on-site pastor, David S. Sparks, a Brooklyn native.

Other notables in attendance included: Crenhaw Christian Center First Lady, Dr. Betty R. Price, CCC President Angela M. Evans, NYC Tastemaker, radio personality and Publisher of Black Noir magazine, Flo Anthony, as well as Publisher of Black Diaspora magazine, Rene John-Sandy, and Columnist Wanda G, as well as coverage from the New York Daily News and other media who turned out for this special Service, which was taped for later television broadcast. Check your local listings.

About Crenshaw Christian Center and Dr. Frederick K. C. Price

Dr. Price recently celebrated more than 50 years of ministry and the 15th year of the founding of the Fellowship of Inner City Word of Faith Ministries (FICWFM). Dr. Price established Crenshaw Christian Center (CCC) 30 years ago and in 1989, he led the building of the 10,146 seat FaithDome in the Vermont Knolls community of South Los Angeles. The FaithDome is the largest church sanctuary in the United States. CCC's church membership totals in excess of 21,000 souls. In addition to his work at CCC, people all over the world know of Dr. Price through his "Ever Increasing Faith" TV, radio, tape and book ministries. The Ever Increasing Faith Ministries program reaches more than 15 million households each week and airs in 15 of the 20 largest markets throughout the United States, according to recent Nielson ratings.

Dr. Price is the author of some 50 books on faith, healing, prosperity, and the Holy Spirit. "How Faith Works" is a classic book on the operation of faith and its life-changing principles. He has sold over 2.1 million books since 1976. The establishment of Crenshaw Christian Center East continues his mission.