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Key Events in 2008
v Dismantling Racism Training….. The first of these training sessions have been scheduled. The dates and places are as follows: Saturday, May 10………………..Brookville Evangelical UMC Wednesday, May 14…………….Camp Allegheny Saturday, May 17………………..Holiday Park UMC Wednesday, May 21…………….Saegertown UMC In order to sign up for one of these events, you will need to call Mareena Anderson at the Conference Center switchboard (724-776-2300). On site registration for these events will begin at 9:00a.m. with the first session starting at 9:30a.m. Lunch will be provided as a part of our time together. There is no charge for these sessions. Cost is being covered by our “Believe Again” plan for ministry. All Clergy( both active and retired) in our Annual Conference is expected to open one of these dates on his/her calendar and participate in a session. Also you are encouraged to bring one or two key lay leaders with you to this training.
CAMP ALLEGHENY……OPEN HOUSE May 18 from 2 – 6p.m. A day of FREE FUN< FREE FOOD>FREE ACTIVITIES.. a great time to introduce your child to the wonderful experience of Christian Church Camp.
v Habitat for Humanity “Blitz Build: Project….June 7-15 (currently recruiting volunteers and work teams in order to complete this project.
v ANNUAL CONFERENCE, GROVE CITY COLLEGE….June 12-15
v WPA NIGHT AT PNC PARK….. July 11 (Pirates vs. Cardinals)
v CHURCH SECRETARIES WORKSHOP…..AUGUST 10-12, Olmsted Manor Retreat Center. Call or Email District Office for Brochure 412-281-7152 or pittsburghdistrictoffice@wpaumc.org
v VIM TRIP TO PARAGUAY…..AUGUST 12-23, There are still openings for this exciting mission opportunity—call the Conference Center for more information.
v LAY ACADEMY….OCTOBER 3-5…. Seven Springs Resort Guest Speaker: Dr. Leonard Sweet
v Paul’s Fourth Missionary Journey Cruise…NOVEMBER 10-22….Travel with Bishop and Mrs. Bickerton on this exciting trip through Educational Opportunities – brochures are available through the Conference Center.
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