www.RMNetwork.org for the lastest info with General Conference of the UMC coming April 24 - May 4 in Tampa, Florida for two weeks!
Thanks to Brandi and PFLAG Hastings for sending us this news on workplace discrimination and the NE legislature - be watching and advocating : making calls and talking to your neighbors as well as legislators !
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Events coming :
Lighten the Burden IV Conference for the UM church : on HIV AIDS is April 22, 2012 : the day before General Conference, Tampa, Florida - Register for $10 for one day conference : if you are going or encourage others to go!www.umglobalaidsfund.org
Feb 24 : 2 PM, Meetup about UM Global AIDS fund, AIDS Ambassadors : Baristas, G island
March 10 : Saturday: 9:30 to 11:30 AM, Clay Class with Nancy Fairbanks, local Potter : at TRINITY UMC : creating pottery from slabs of clay and textures : $15 PREPAID before class : contact mandy smidt :brianmandy2001@yahoo.com : to register or call the church : must prepay to have fun creating with clay! Thanks Nancy for offering the class! Site will be TUMC or nancy's place. YOU will be notified.
March 23 - 25 : Horizons of Faith Weekend at Omaha First UMC : Joerg Rieger, Theologian
April 1 : 5 PM, Trinity UMC, G Island for Salads, then 6 PM Faith umc for soups and 7 PM First UMC for desserts!
Come to the Mission Bowl of Sharing Progressive Meal with THREE churches in UM4GI and friends : Three MISSION causes : going green with bowls by Nancy Fairbanks or Bring Your own bowl for the same cost : $15 per person - tickets will be sold in march! If you can bring a salad or bread contact marge lange for the first course at TUMC.
April 13 : FRIDAY night : 7 - 9 PM, 4th Annual G Island HIV AID Concert, Trinity UMC, Grand Island: Gollaher Chapel with local musicians raising the roof in song, tell your friends, jewels of love and info too - HIV AID testing at new site : Old Walnut Parish Nurse office : across from the church in the parish nurse office two times a month and also Central Health Center: call for info at Trinity UMC, 308-382-1952
Freewill donations at the concert : to the TUMC Emergency HIV AIDS Fund : emergency medical assistance to clients at NAP kearney, bring cookies, bars and cupcakes for intermission : contact maureen if you can do the coffee that evening and help washing mugs etc! mvetter@charter.net
April 16 : MONDAY: Potluck and Clergy Panel about GLBT affirmation, 6 PM at Hastings College, Hazellrigg Student Union, Hastings, NE - Bring food to share with Alliance GSA students for dinner - carpool and meet at 5: 15 pm at Trinity UMC -
Maureen and Wendy Smith, NE Email Contacts, Main Email contacts, Local contact, PRN contacts
Send Email offerings to NE Statewide Reconciling Network : Make checks to RMN and then send to Maureen Vetter, 4422 Drake lane, G Island, NE 68801 - we hope to send some before General Conference from our statewide Network! Thanks to a donor for sending $100 this past MONTH!
We will list all donors by summer! Support RMN ministries and work for a fully inclusive UMC!
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