|      Project Connect & the Metro DC Synod ELCA invites Young Adults Ages 18-30 to participate in Free to Be - Free to Do" A Service Learning Vocational Discernment Retreat      Washington, DC -- January 3-7, 2013
   This Discernment Retreat will help young adults think deeply about their God-given gifts, and the interests that are of passionate concern to them.  Young adults from our synod can attend for free AND apply for a scholarship for assistance with travel expenses.  Click here for an event schedule and registration form.  Registration deadline:  November 1, 2012.        | 
        |      Send Your Calendar to Tanzania
   Did you receive a Pastor's Desk Diary from Thrivent?  Consider sending your copy to Tanzania as a gift for our partners in ministry.  Pastor Cliff Eshbach is visiting the Konde Diocese in October.  Help stuff Pastor Eshbach's suitcase!  Send your calendar to the synod office by Thursday, October 11:  900 S. Arlington Ave., Suite 220B, Harrisburg, PA  17109.        | 
|      Resource Center Staff Is Out and About on Friday
   Due to staff schedules, the Resource Center staff will be unavailable for consultation on Friday, October 5. Need some quiet "alone" time?  You are welcome to spend time in the Center, have a cup of coffee or tea, and browse through the stacks of ministry resources.        
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