Area residents give Pastor Kimm a friendly send off

HARTINGTON — Area Congregational Church Pastor Gary Kimm was honored Sunday at a retirement party at the Coleridge Community Building.

Pastor Kimm has served the First Congregational Church in Hartington and Pilgrim Congregational Church of Coleridge for the past 14 years. He also served the Newcastle church for 21 years and had previously served the Crofton church.

Over 100 people gathered Sunday to wish him well along with the special performance by the Prodigal Sons, from Ponca.

Pastor Kimm added special entertainment to the afternoon by singing, “Just a closer walk with Thee,” with the band on the last song of the afternoon.

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