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Mark your calendars.  General Conference will be held at Roberts Wesleyan University in North Chili,NY.  More details to follow.

Bondage & "Release", Saturday, October 2-Young Lodge at Gateway Retreat Center, 1391 Woburn Rd., Greenville, IL.  Registration fee is $15 to be paid at the door at 8:30am.  Please RSVP no later than September 17 to Kim or Tina at 217-534-6304 or coffeenfreemethodist@frontiernet.net. 

Speakers:   Linda Adams, Director Of International Child Care Ministries (ICCM).

Jan Coates, Moundford Decatur FMC

Andy Rains, Wood River, IL.

Silent auction:  please bring an item or two.  Proceeds from silent auction will be voted on that day as to the best ministry they can benefit!

Your Church is a gift from God to you.  Being the church is your gift to the community.  How are you doing at being the church?  As your conference leadership team, we want to partner with you in helping your church live out her calling to be generous, global, gracious, Godly and growing. 

Come to an impact meeting to hear about the resources the conference wants to make available to your local church.  Select one of the following sites and dates to attend.    RSVP through the office (618-664-2353 or gatewayfmc@sbcglobal.net).

Thursday, September 9                    Springfield, Knox Knolls FMC

Thursday, September 16                 Greenville, FMC

Meetings will begin at 7pm and conclude at 8:30pm.