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Wednesday, November 02, 2005

Our scheduled DCYM MISSION DAY November 13

DCYM MISSION DAY November 13

Due to the devastation of Rita the Beaumont District Youth are joining with Partners in Mission to do Hurricane clean-up in Mid- and South- Jefferson County, and at the Wesley Foundation at Lamar University

Our scheduled DCYM meeting on November 13 will be as follows:

2:00 pm Meet at FUMC Port Neches for a short devotional and work site information!
2:30 pm Divide into our work teams and head out to the work sites
5:00 pm Return to FUMC Port Neches for Pizza and any DCYM business
5:45 Return home

ALL adults and Youth are encouraged to come!

You will need to bring:

$5 for anyone who wants pizza
Work gloves
Work clothes (closed toe shoes, long pants, and long sleeve shirts)

Heavy-Duty trash bags
Rakes
Shovels
Bug spray and Sunscreen

ALL Participants will receive a FREE T-Shirt

For questions, Contact District Youth Coordinator Rev. Todd Jordan at toddjordan@trinitybmt.org or call (409)-892-8121 x113

Monday, October 31, 2005

China UMC is currently seeking a youth director

China UMC is currently seeking a youth director. The hours are flexible, must be college age (at least 18), will have adults helping to supervise youth. For more information, contact Betty Edwards at 409-550-8409.

Training for Volunteer Case Managers

I want to remind you that Partners in Mission will hold a training for volunteer case managers on Wednesday, November 2 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Wesley United Methodist Church in Beaumont. Wesley UMC is located at 3810 Major Drive in Beaumont (Corner of Major and Folsom).

This training will be conducted by staff from UMCOR and will equip volunteers from our congregations and organizations to engage in ongoing case management for 6 to 10 families from this area.

Please share notice of this meeting with members of your denomination or organization who you feel would be interested.

Likewise, please feel free to invite anyone interested in the second meeting of the emerging Long Term Disaster Recovery Committee that will take place on Thursday, November 3 from 1:30 to 2:30 at St. Andrews Presbyterian Church, 32nd & Gladys.