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Rep. Lightner welcomes her local pastor to lead House invocation

RELEASE|December 12, 2019

Contact: Sarah Lightner

State Rep. Lightner of Springport welcomed Pastor Matt Rohde to the state Capitol to lead Wednesday’s invocation for the Michigan House of Representatives. Rohde, also of Springport, is the lead pastor of Springport Bible Church. Joining them at the rostrum is Speaker of the House Lee Chatfield.

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