Upcoming Events for Women
August 15–17, 2008
Michigan Hispanic Women's Retreat
Grand Rapids, Michigan
For information, call 517-316-1500 or visit www.misda.org.
August 23, 2008
North American Division Abuse Prevention Emphasis Day
Materials are available from AdventSource at www.adventsource.org, or the North American Division women's ministries department website, www.nadwm.org.
September 19–21, 2008
Indiana Women's Fall Retreat
"Heart Mender" with speaker Sally Streib
Embassy Suites Indianapolis North
For information, contact Tammy Begley317-919-5318 or by e-mail at tammy.begley@gmail.com.
October 3–5, 2008
Illinois Women's Retreat
"Legacy: An Aroma of Grace" with speaker Karen Holford
Windham Lisle-Chicago, Lisle
For information, call 630-856-2850, visit www.illinoisadventist.org, or e-mail info@illinoisadventist.org.
October 10–12, 2008
Michigan Mother and Daughter Retreat
"Children of God—Waiting & Watching" with speakers Diane Collins and Elizabeth Barnes
Camp Au Sable, Grayling
For information, call Kimberly Purvis at 517-316-1595, e-mail kpurvis@misda.org, or visit www. misda.org.
November 7–9, 2008
Wisconsin Women's Retreat
"A Time of Refreshing" with speaker Norka Blackman-Richards
Chula Vista Resort, Wisconsin Dells
For information, contact Susan Boon at 262-878-5931, or e-mail boon@toast.net.
September 25–27, 2009
North American Division Women's Convention
"Free Indeed" with speakers Carla Gober, Hyveth Williams, Monica Reed and Elizabeth Talbot
Hilton Anatole Hotel, Dallas, Texas
For information, visit www.nadwm.org; to register, visit www.plusline.org.
Upcoming Events for Men
September 6, 2008
North American Division Men's Day of Prayer
For information, visit www.e-mail.org.
September 20, 2008
Michigan Men of Faith
Great Lakes Adventist Academy, Cedar Lake
For information, call 517-316-1500 or visit www.misda.org.
October 16–18, 2008
National Operation Reachback Annual Thinktank Conference and Banquet
"Empowering Young Black Males at Risk to Succeed" with a variety of speakers
Doubletree Hotel Dearborn, Detroit
For further details and registration information, contact Eugenia Kent at 313-897-0506, or Helen Bryant at 313-610-3704. See also www.lakeregionsda.org. (Note: Women are also welcome to attend.)
October 31–November 2, 2008
Illinois Men's Retreat
Camp Akita, Gilson
For information, call 630-734-0920 or visit www.illinoisadventist.org.
January 16–18, 2009
Wisconsin Men's Retreat
Speaker: David Smith of Union College
Camp Wakonda, Oxford
For information, call 920-484-6555, ext. 303
January 30–February 1, 2009
Michigan Father/Son Weekend
Camp Au Sable, Grayling
For information, call 517-316-1500 or visit www.misda.org.
