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Conference News

• Appointments and retirements announced
• School of Christian Mission event planned in Western New York

Beyond the Conference

• Best way to respond to Haiti disaster remains giving to UMCOR
• Deadline near for GBGM UMCOR opening
• Holy Land Reflections
• Change the World event encourages outreach

Niagara Frontier

• Reaching out in Peace

Genesee Valley

Cornerstone

• Cornerstone dates to remember:
• District Day scheduled in Cornerstone
• Registration form for House Church

Mountain View

• Panama Praise Band featured at Raise the Roof Dedication
• Camping scholarships offered
• Mountain View congregations invited to select youth to be honored

Camps, Conferences, and Retreats

Resource Center

FYGO

Upper New York Area

• Upper New York Pre-conference briefings set
• Procedure released regarding ministries seeking Conference Advance Special status
• Documentary shares story of Orangeburg Massacre which Bishop Matthews experienced personally
• Needs based Evangelism seminar planned
• ‘Celebrating Our Wisdom’ theme of Older Adult Ministries Conference