No slots in Prince George’s, urge ministers to County Council

Ministers, community activists and the head of the NAACP in Prince George's delivered a clear message Tuesday to the County Council: Slot machines at Rosecroft Raceway would be a scourge on the community.

"We do not need more of the kind of pain now being foisted on our congregations and communities because of the economic slowdown," said Jonathan Weaver, pastor of Greater Mount Nebo African Methodist Episcopal Church in Bowie and the leader of a group of about 150 religious leaders opposed to slots.

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Patricia Sullivan 06 Oct, 2011

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