Celebrate Unforgettable Moments of the Retirement Gala
Join us as we honor Pastor Dr. Preston R. Winfrey for an extraordinary 44 years of faithful service to the ministry and community. Celebrate this remarkable legacy at The Regal Retirement Gala, an elegant evening of gratitude, fellowship, and celebration. We invite you to an unforgettable night of reflection, honor, and joy as we pay tribute to a lifetime of dedication and leadership.
A Legacy Worth Honoring
For over four decades, Dr. Preston R. Winfrey has served with unwavering faith, visionary leadership, and a heart committed to God's people. As we prepare to celebrate his retirement and 44 years of ministry, we invite you to become part of this historic moment by becoming a sponsor. Your sponsorship is more than a donation — it is a statement of support for a life devoted to service, leadership, and community transformation. Whether through a Platinum, Gold, or Silver Sponsorship, or by choosing an exclusive sponsorship, your contribution will help make this celebration truly unforgettable. Individual sponsors will receive special recognition for their generosity and presence — seated at VIP tables and honored in our promotional materials. Your gift will uplift a legacy and inspire the next generation of ministry and service. This is not just a gala, it is a testimony and a celebration of faith. And most importantly a tribute to a servant leader whose impact will echo for generations. Will you help us honor this extraordinary journey?
For over four decades, Dr. Preston R. Winfrey has faithfully served the Pioneer Baptist Church with unwavering dedication, wisdom, and love. As we commemorate his 44 years of impactful leadership and celebrate his well-deserved retirement, we invite you to be part of this historic moment.
Place a congratulatory message in our 44th Anniversary & Retirement Souvenir Book—a timeless keepsake that will honor Dr. Winfrey’s legacy and the countless lives he has touched.
To purchase multiple Ads, please contact the church for a special discount.
Whether you share words of gratitude, cherished memories, or a note of encouragement, your message will become part of a beautiful tribute to a remarkable journey of faith and service.
Spread the Gospel: A Tribute to Dr. Preston R. Winfrey
Where: Pioneer Baptist Church
Beginning July 20, Pioneer Baptist Church will host a series of monthly services featuring guest preachers in honor of Dr. Preston R. Winfrey’s exemplary service to the ministry.
Culmination Weekend!
🎷 You're Invited! 🎤
Join us for an unforgettable evening of laughter, music, and heartfelt celebration at our Jazz & Roast event honoring the legacy of Dr. Preston R. Winfrey.
🗓 Friday, November 14, 2025
🕡 6:30 PM
📍 Pioneer Missionary Baptist Church
315 E. 161st Place, South Holland, IL 60473
This elegant evening will feature live jazz entertainment and a lighthearted roast in tribute to Dr. Winfrey’s years of service and leadership. Come ready to celebrate with joy and style!
Contributions appreciated
Join us for a heartfelt afternoon honoring our beloved First Lady, Dr. Gloria Winfrey, during the culmination weekend of her retirement celebration. This special event features an inspiring theatrical performance followed by an elegant brunch, reflecting her years of service, strength, and compassion.
📅 Saturday, November 15, 2025
🕑 2:00 PM
📍 Pioneer Baptist Church
315 E. 161st Place, South Holland, IL 60473
💜 Admission: $20 (includes hor d'oeuvres and the play)
Let us gather in love, laughter, and appreciation as we honor a woman of faith, dignity, and purpose.
A Celebration of Service, Leadership And Love. You're invited to join us as we thank God for blessing us with a powerful leader in Dr. Winfrey for so many years. We will conclude the celebration with a special 3:00 PM service honoring his former students and children in the ministry. Light refreshments will be served