| SIGNIFICANT
DATES IN THE MISSION'S
HISTORY
April 24, 1904
Obadiah Dugan founds the Star Gospel Mission
February 1, 1920
The Mission is incorporated
April 1, 1920
The Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church building is purchased
June 28, 1929
Faith Cottage on Sullivan's Island is donated to the Mission
June 28, 1936
Obadiah Dugan dies and is succeeded by his son, The Rev. Ernest
Dugan
June 1, 1970
The Rev. Ernest Dugan, Jr. succeeds his father as superintendent
June 18, 1978
J. Douglas Donehue becomes Chairman of the Board of Directors of
the Mission
September 29, 1989
Hurricane Hugo damages The Star Gospel Mission and Faith Cottage
beyond repair
June 15, 1996
The new Star Gospel Mission building is dedicated and J. Douglas
Donehue becomes its first Executive Director
April 24, 2004
The Star Gospel Mission celebrates a century of Christian service
to Charleston
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