He’s Got the Whole World in His Hands:  Our Mission and Ministry in the World
122^nd ECW Annual Fall Conference
October 6th and 7th, 2011
Hosted by the Montgomery Convocation at St. John's Episcopal Church, 113 Madison Avenue,  Montgomery, AL  36104

All Women and ALL Clergy In The Episcopal Church Are Invited To Attend

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Registration/payment deadline is October 3rd (extended)

Hotel Info:

Embassy Suites Hotel

downtown Montgomery

300 Tallapoosa Street
Montgomery AL 36104

334-269-5055 or 1-800-Embassy

Cut off date to book rooms at group rate is Sept. 23, 2011 (extended).   $119.00 per night plus tax (includes full breakfast buffet.) Group code: ECW

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The ECW Diocesan Board and the Montgomery  Convocation invite you to join us for the 122^nd Annual Fall Conference in Montgomery, October 6^th and 7^th, 2011. (full invitation...)

Our conference speaker, The Rev. Elizabeth Wheatley-Jones, currently serves as Priest-in-Charge at All Saints, Grenada, MS.  Previously she has served as Rector of St. Joseph's On-the-Mountain Episcopal Church in Mentone, Alabama and as Director of Mission on the Bay, the Bay St. Louis camp for post-Katrina recovery and rebuilding on the MS Gulf Coast

She obtained her Masters of Divinity from the Seminary of the Southwest in Austin Texas.

Click here to read article from April 2010 USA Today about the post Katrina work she was involved in.

Elizabeth is passionate about discerning ways to engage, enliven and empower mission and ministries in and through the church: Christ’s hands and heart in the world.

$35 Registration Fee includes:  talks by a nationally known speaker, Wine and Cheese Reception, Banquet, Welcome Bag surprises, plus lunches, snacks, wonderful worship and fellowship!

Silent Auction Items for Scholarship Fundraiser

Conference Agenda
revised
 

Conference Contacts:

Montgomery Convocation Chair

Conference Registrar:
Margie Sellers
St. John’s Episcopal Church
(334) 262-1937
113 Madison Avenue
Montgomery, AL 36104
fallconference@alabamaecw.org

Sharing Session: The Parish Sharing Session will be Friday, 8:00am. We ask that each parish representative be prepared to take up to two minutes to tell of one highlight or accomplishment of your year or one thing you hope to take back to your parish for the coming year.  Those who wish to present must sign up on Thursday at the registration table.  Promptness will help us stay on schedule.

Memorial Roll:  Names of church women who died between September 1, 2010, and September 2011 should be sent to ECW Diocesan Treasurer by September 1.  The names will be entered in the Book of Remembrance and read during the Prayers of the People at the Memorial Eucharist at Fall Conference.  Please include the given name, maiden name and husband’s last name (in capital letters).  Any gifts honoring a deceased church woman will be added to the ECW College Scholarship Fund and should be sent to ECW; Diocese of Alabama; 521 North 20^th Street; Birmingham, AL 35203.    more details....