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Young Adults Summer Book Study
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All God's Children Camp Supplies Drop Off
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July 26 - July 30 (M-Th, 8
AM-5:30 PM, F, 8 AM-noon) Deliver donated supplies for Camp Highroad to St. Matthew’s UMC, 8617 Little
River Turnpike in Annandale (703-978-3500) Questions? Contact Casey Torrence, Director of All God’s Children Camp 804-521-1138
or 1-800-768-6040 ext. 138 - caseytorrence@vaumc.org or www.vaumc.org/agcc
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Apportionment Day Open House!
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August 18, 8 AM-2 PM: Bi-District
Office Apportionment Open House. Come and get your 2011 Apportionments! Packets must be picked up by a clergy or a member
of your church authorized to do so. Packets CANNOT be mailed.
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Christian Educators' Fellowship Meeting
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August 26, 12:30-2:30 PM: Burke
UMC (bring a bagged lunch).
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Young Adults Ropes Course Outing
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August 28: Join the Bi-District
Young Adults for a ropes course outing at Go Ape! in Derwood, Maryland. $55 per person; contact Ashley Kent or Eric Song for more information.
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United Methodist Men celebrate "100
Years of Scouting"
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Sept. 11, 8-11 AM: Old Bridge
UMC, Woodbridge. Rev. Ken Jackson is the guest speaker. Open to all men in both districts. Come for breakfast and to celebrate
scouting!
Click here for flyer.
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Arlington District Clergy Retreat
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Sept. 14-16,
2010, at PriestField Pastoral Center in Kearneysville,
West Virginia, “Prayer and Discernment in Pastoral Leadership.” The
retreat leader will be the Rev. Marjorie J. Thompson of Nashville,
TN, author of Soul Feast: An Invitation to the Christian Spiritual Life and one of the co-authors of the Companions in Christ spiritual formation resource from Upper Room Ministries.
Click here for flyer and registration in pdf format
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Alexandria DS Welcome Celebration
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September 19, 3 PM at St. Stephen's
UMC, 9203 Braddock Road in Burke. There will be a worship service and reception to welcome Rev. Ken Jackson.
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Arlington District Conference and Worship
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September 25, 9-11 AM: Floris
UMC, 13600 Frying Pan Road, Herndon, followed by Faith.
Fire. Fruit. Pursuing Vitality in the 21st Century. This
event will follow District Conference and Worship. It will include lunch and two workshops, and be finished by 3 PM. To participate
in a survey about the offerings for this event, please click here. To see the schedule for the day, click here.
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Board of Missions/Camp Highroad Annual Meeting
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October 4, 7 PM: St. Luke's
UMC, Falls Church.
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Christian Educators' Fellowship Gathering
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October 7, 10 AM-2 PM: A Day Apart
at the Conference Center, Glenn Allen.
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October 8-10: Lake Anna. Details
to follow.
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Alexandria District Conference
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October 16, 9:30-11:30 AM,
Franconia UMC, Alexandria.
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Lay Speaking Ministry Training
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October 29, 5-10 PM and 30,
8 AM-5 PM: Cameron UMC, Alexandria. Details and registration information to follow.
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November 13, 9 AM - Noon: Springfield
UMC. RSVP by November 11 for this bi-district event. For all finance chairs, stewardship chairs, church treasurers, and of
course, anyone in the church interested in finances! Guest speakers will be from the UM Foundation, UM Credit Union, and our
conference treasurer, David Domissee.
Click here for details and flyer.
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Christian Educators' Fellowship
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December 9, 12:30-2:30 PM: Burke
UMC (bring a bagged lunch)
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Bi-District Training Day (formerly known as
"Leadership Training Day")
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January 8, 2011, 8:30 AM - 2:00 PM
(registration packets distributed starting at 8:30 AM, first session begins at 9:00 AM): Northern Virginia Community College,
Annandale. Click for more information.
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Bi-District Retreat for Adult Workers with Youth
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February 11-12, 2011, at Skycroft Conference Center, Middletown, MD: Additional details to be determined. Guest Speaker and Guide for this retreat is Steve Matthews,
youth minister, consultant, coach and author. The theme is "Growing an 'Eco-System' for Youth Ministry: A Contemplative
Approach"
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Bi-District Laity Event
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March 22, 7-9 PM: An Evening with
Dr. Roberta C. Bondi, Mount Olivet UMC, Arlington
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Bi-District Clergy Event
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March 23, 2011, 9 AM-3 PM:
An event for all clergy in both districts - with Dr. Roberta C. Bondi, at Mount Olivet UMC, Arlington
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