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Pentecostal Church

Pentecostal Church
Cook and Nelson

When the Pentecostal Church congregation added a separate section to the front lobby of the church, along with a wheelchair ramp, they built the addition in the style of the original gable ends flanking the entrance, maintaining the church's simple historic beauty. This included a matching Gothic window and matching (reclaimed, possibly) brick. Downward shining soffit lights originally installed at this time helped provide lighting and a pleasing effect without causing disruption to neighbours.