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Friday, February 26, 2010

Elona Street-Stewart, formerly of Pendleton, to be honored as PC(USA) Woman of Faith

Elonaa  Street Stewart, the wife of former Pendleton First associate pastor and pastor at Tutuilla and Ukiah David Stewart, will be honored at the PC(USA) General Assembly Women of Faith breakfast on July 4, during the PC(USA)’s 219th General Assembly (2010) in Minneapolis.

Elder Elona Street-Stewart, synod associate for racial ethnic ministries and community empowerment in the Synod of Lakes and Prairies, is actively engaged in the PC(USA) and community missions, development and support programs. For the past 30 years, she has been involved at the grass roots and national levels in social justice issues, including racism, affirmative action, women and family issues, and public policy. She is chair of the St. Paul School Board, where she has served as a member since 2001. She is the first Native American to serve on an urban school board in Minnesota. 


From the Presbyterian News Service

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