Conference Table in Orlando
The third gathering of the Conference Table is Dec. 7 at Azalea
Park United Methodist Church, Orlando.
It begins at 9:30 with a recap of the previous two sessions,
followed by worship at 10 a.m. and the work session, which ends at 4
p.m.
This gathering will continue to focus on developing the Florida
Conference’s vision and mission statements, as well as setting
priorities for the conference. Conference leaders will also make a
brief presentation on connectional giving.
For more information, including a map to the church, visit the
Florida Conference’s Web site at http://www.flumc.org.
Short Bites
The Society of St.
Andrew, a national non-profit hunger relief ministry and Advance
Special of the United Methodist Church #801600-0, invites people to
participate in its annual Christmas
Card Gift program. For each
$10 donation, the Society will send a Christmas Card to a friend or
family member. Contact the Society of St. Andrew at 1-800-333-4597 or
visit http://www.endhunger.org/cardnews.
The Florida Conference’s Thanksgiving
Family Camp is Nov. 27-Dec.
1 at the Family Campground in Leesburg. The event includes a
Thanksgiving worship service and a potluck dinner. The $5 registration
fee does not include RV hookups. Contact Jeanne and John Andrea,
program coordinators, at 321-259-0430.
Copies of the 2002
Journal of the Florida Annual Conference on CD-ROM
are available for ordering. The CD-ROM includes the Journal,
Statistical Addendum, video highlights from the Florida Annual
Conference Event and church Web site tips. Contact Caryl Kelley,
director of the Florida Conference Resource Center, at CKelley@flumc.org
or 1-800-282-8011, extension 115.
The annual Bishop-Clergy
Spouse Retreat is April
25-27 at the Ramada Inn Resort on International Drive in Orlando. The
time for relaxing and unwinding will feature an evening at the Arabian
Nights Dinner Show. Contact Steven and Jeannene Riddle, registrars, at
850-576-2541 or vjriddle@aol.com.
“The Rock & The
Rabbi,” an off-Broadway
musical about the friendship between the apostle Peter and Jesus,
moved to its new home in Orlando’s Plaza Theatre Nov. 9. It is
showing Fridays and Saturdays through Dec. 21. Tickets start at $25.
Contact the theater at 407-228-1220 or visit http://www.ThePlazaTheatre.com.
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