Tuesday, January 12, 2010

2010 DISTRICT PRAYER BREAKFAST

The Gastonia District Prayer Breakfast was on Saturday, March 6 at 8:30 AM at First United Methodist Church, Gastonia. The breakfast was prepared by the First-Gastonia Dining Room Staff. Hostesses were the UMW of Covenant, Epworth, and Trinity UMC.
The program began at 9:30 AM. District President Jane Smith presided. The Memorial Service was conducted by District Spiritual Growth Coordinator Rebecca Garner. The offering was collected by District Treasurer Libby Mize. The offering was designated to go to missions in memory of our 2009 deceased UMW. The speaker for the service was our District Superintendent, the Rev. Dr. Lyn Sorrells.
The Hands-On Mission was Crisis Assistance Ministry of Gaston County. We were asked to donate non-perishable foods, paper products, and toiletries.