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Rev. Lloyd D. Hall, pastor of Gethsemane Baptist Church in Gary, will be the recipient of this year’s Pastor of the Year Award during the The African American Achievers Youth Corps, Inc. 4th Annual “Stellar Gospel Awards – Gary Style” Saturday. | File Photo~Sun-Times Media ptmet

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Updated: February 2, 2012 4:16PM



GARY — The Rev. Lloyd Hall, pastor at Gethsemane Baptist Church in Gary, has been named Pastor of the Year by the African-American Achievers Youth Corps Inc.

Hall, who has headed his church for 21 years, will receive the award at Saturday’s Stellar Gospel Awards at 7 p.m. at the Glen Theater, 20 W. Ridge Road.

Hall is the co-founder of the Froebel Community Council and has served as president of the Baptist Ministers Conference.

The Hearnes Family, a gospel group, will receive a lifetime achievement award.

Other awards include Church of the Year, and singing and instrumental awards.

Tickets for the event are $20 and may be purchased at Beautiful Things, 3570 Village Court. Tickets are $25 at the door. For information, contact Vernon Smith at 887-2046.

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