REGION III NEWSLETTER

June 2001
Myra King, Dean - myraking@staplesnet.com


TRAINING EVENT

Spirit of the Heartland will be hosting a Region III (though others are welcome) Training Event this year. On Saturday, June 2, 10 am to 3 pm at Good Samaritan, Sauk Centre. Offerings will include trainings/refreshers for: Lay Eucharistic Ministers, Lay Readers/Lectors, Acolytes, and Altar Guilds. Contact Pat (below) for more information.


AUDIT DAY

We will have a Regional Audit Day for auditing our parish books sometime this summer. Details will be in the next newsletter.


ECW REGION MEETING

Episcopal Church Women (ECW) Region Meeting is postponed until September this year. Good Samaritan will be hosting,. All women who are members of the Episcopal Church are members of ECW.


BOUNDARY WATERS RETREATS

There's still room – reserve your place now: Region III Fourth Annual Boundary Waters Wilderness Retreat, June 20-23. Women's Retreat, September 19-22. Contact Pat for more information.


EFM OPEN SESSIONS

Seeking growth in your spiritual life? Wanting to know more about scripture and tradition? Education for Ministry (EFM) is an opportunity to grow, learn, and worship with a small community of Christians. We have three active EFM groups meeting in our region. Contact Pat (below) for details, or for more information visit: http://www.sewanee.edu/EFM/EFMhome.html


DIOCESAN NEWS

For Diocesan News visit: http://www.episcopalmn.org/


Parish News

Newsletter editors, clergy, other in-the-know church folks: Share the good news happening in your parish with others in central Minnesota. Send information to

pat@MotherFlash.com
The Rev. Pat Gillespie -- 320-363-7422
29717 Island Lake Road, St. Joseph, MN 56374


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