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       From The Bishop                                July 13, 2011

  A Small Space Making  

A Big Welcome  

              

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This week's Please Note features the Rev. Steve Rice and St. Timothy's, in Winston-Salem. The congregation made a creative use of an under-used space to help send a message of welcome.  

 

 

Keep the faith,

+Michael

 

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frsteverice.com/blog

 

 

Episcopal Farmworker Ministry Seeks Development Coordinator

 

The Episcopal Farmworker Ministry in Newton Grove, a joint ministry of the Dioceses of North Carolina and East Carolina, seeks a full-time Development Coordinator to coordinate nonprofit fund-raising activity, building outreach and relationships, grant writing and more. Click here for a full position description.

Visit the Transition Ministry page on the Diocesan website (www.episdionc.org) for details or contact the Rev. Audra Abt at [email protected].

Visit the Episcopal Farmworker Ministry website here.

Upcoming Diocesan Events
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July 12-30 - Botswana Youth Exchange.



July 11 - 16 - Hugs Camp. There is still room for helper campers! Click here for more information!

July 18-28 - Kids4Peace Camp at Lake Logan. Click here for more details.

August 15 - Deadline for Fair Share Appeals. Contact Donna Warner with questions.

August 15 - Standing Committee Meets.

August 18-21 - Adult Music Conference, at Trinity Center, Salter Path, click here for brochure/registration Conference

August 19-21 - Youth Choir Camp, at Trinity Center, Salter Path, click here for brochure/registration.

September 1 - Parish Audit deadline.

Save the Date - Clergy Conference is October 4-6 in Winston-Salem.

Education for Ministry Mentor Training - EFM Mentor Training will take place in September. Click here to learn more about EFW or contact Shelley Kappauf.

LEARN ABOUT THE ENVIRONMENT: DVDs are easily borrowed for educational and discussion programs this summer and next Fall.   

 Borrow from the Sacred Garden Book Store at Holy Tinity, Greensboro:   [email protected], 336-544-1225, 607 N. Grteene St., Greensboro, NC   2740l.

 

News from Around Our Diocese
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July 15 - Prepare/Enrich Workshop Registration deadline, workshop takes place July 25, Church of the Nativity. Contact Carl & Nancy Terry for more information at 919.559.2696 or [email protected]   


July 31 - Grace Episcopal Clayton Intergenerational Event,  Nets for Life:Our Neighbors A World Away", 11:30 am - 2 pm, all ages invited for food, fun, learning and helping others. Potluck with African dishes, games, crafts, learning about Africa. NetsforLife: $12 saves three lives. Call 919.553.2810 for reservations.

 

August 8 - The Young Clergy Women Project Conference 2011, August 8-11 at Duke Divinity School in Durham. Click here for more information

 

August 15 - Dinner & Holy Eucharist, the first of the academic year at the Cheshire House, Episcopal Campus Ministry Raleigh.   

 

August 26 - Liturgical Arts Conference, Kanuga 

 

Upcoming Registrations 

Kamp Kanuga - 2011 Summer Camp Registration is now open. Camp dates are from June through August. For more information, please visit www.campkanuga.org     

 

Mission Congregation in Need of Vestments 

St. Joseph's Episcopal Church, Durham, is a mission congregation in need of some black cassocks and surplices for new choir members and some albs for lay eucharistic ministers. If you happen to find yourself overrun with vestments you don't use that are in good shape and would like a new home, please contact Karen Barfield at 919-286-1064.  

 


 

 

 

 

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