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West Virginia-Western Maryland Women of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America |
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Sharing our Faith in the Mountains |
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Nestled in the mountains and foothills of West Virginia and Western Maryland, this group of women of the ELCA is committed to sharing faith, actively engaging in social ministry and supporting one another. Check our web page often for cluster events, news from the Synodical Board and other events of interest. | |
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We are now on facebook. Join us! www.facebook.com West Virginia Western Maryland WELCA. Share stories about your unit, special events and more. |
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 2011 Synodical Convention |
West Virginia Western Maryland Women of the ELCA met at Bishop Hodges Pastoral Center at Huttonsville, WV August 5-6 for their twenty-fourth annual convention. The theme was "Sisters Supporting Sisters". Beverly McDonald and Jane Hazer were convention chairs. Dolly Nilsen, president, presided over the converntion. The weekend was spent in celebration of the wonderful sisterhood between Christian women and included activities to find a new close sister, Bible Study and devotions as well as the conduct of business of the Synodical Organization. As usual laughter rang through the convention hall and music led by Pat and Lynn Schillings accompanied by Karen Stouch uplifted everyone. Pastor Christine Olson assisted by Bishop Dunkin conducted the closing worship service. | |
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2011 Churchwide Representative |
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 Phyllis Rude from Anchorage,Alaska | |
| Sisters Supporting Sisters 2011 Convention |
 Dolly Nilsen conducting meeting |
 Pastor Windy Richter conducting Women of the Bible study |
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 Bishop Ralph Dunkin addressing the convention |
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Baskets for Lutheran World Relief
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 Silent auction for the baskets brought in $630 for Lutheran World Relief. The baskets had varied theme such as South of the Border, Picnic for Two, etc. They were all beautifully done.
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