NWC Calendar
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November 13, 2010
CONVERGE Workshops - Roseville Covenant Church, Roseville, MN
January 8, 2011
Recharge - Berean Baptist Church, Burnsville, MN
January 31-February 4, 2011
Covenant Midwinter Conference, Chicago, IL
April 28-30, 2011
NWC Annual Meeting - Crossview Covenant Church, North Mankato, MN
June 11-18, 2011
Adventures in Leadership - Adventurous Christians, Grand Marais, MN
June 25-28, 2011
The Feast - Estes Park, CO
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Memorial service Wednesday for Berner V. Swanson
A memorial service for retired Evangelical Covenant Church minister Berner V. Swanson, 88, will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 10, at Calvary Lutheran Church. He died Tuesday.
Swanson was born June 20, 1922, in Turlock, CA. He earned an associate's degree at North Park Junior College, a Bachelor of Arts from San Francisco State University and a Master of Divinity from North Park Theological Seminary. He was ordained in 1961.
He married his wife, Harriet, on June 13, 1953.
He served Covenant churches in Kane, PA; Stanton, IA; Stockton, CA; Braham, MN, and Waverly, NE, until his retirement in 1987.
In addition to his wife of 57 years, he is survived by three children: daughters Kerstin and Karlene, and a son, Gordon.
Visitation will be observed from 6 to 8 p.m. at Kapala-Glodek-Malone Funeral Home in New Hope, and from 1 p.m. until the service begins at Calvary Lutheran.
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