October 12, 2016
Chuck Rusnak of Clifton is now a trustee of the Clifton Primitive Baptist Church, built in 1871 and just reopened for Clifton Day for the first time in a decade.
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Chuck Rusnak of Clifton stood in the middle of the Clifton Primitive Baptist Church, on all-original wooden floors laid in 1871 for an All-African American Church built on land donated by an emancipated slave.
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