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Saturday-Sunday, January 2-3, 2010: District Young Adult retreat at Pocono Plateau: Spirituality for 21st century Christians
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Tuesday, January 5: Lunch with the DS at Noon at John’s Plain and Fancy on Route 309, Quakertown
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Wednesday, January 6, 1 – 4 pm, Bishop Felton May addresses urban churches at Eastwick UMC, all urban churches expected to attend. Others interested, please contact the district office
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Sunday, January 10: Closing worship at First UMC of Easton
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Sunday, January 10: District Epiphany Open House at District parsonage, 3-6 pm, clergy and families welcome
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Tuesday, January 12 – Thursday, January 14: Bishop’s Midwinter Retreat in Ocean City, MD. Guest speakers are the Rev. Dr. Greg Jones, dean of Duke Divinity School, and his wife, Susan.
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Saturday, January 16: Early Responders Training at St. Paul’s, Hellertown
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Tuesday, January 19: Clergy Peer Group at St. Paul’s Drums, 1-4 pm
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Tuesday, January 26: District Committee on Ordained Ministry, 1 pm, Covenant UMC, Bath
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Friday, January 29-Saturday, January 30: Retreat at Gretna Glen for middle and high school students considering a call to ministry
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Tuesday, February 2: District Clergy Breakfast at Asbury, 9:30 am; guest speaker the Rev. Susan Cole on spiritual disciplines for Lent
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Tuesday, February 16: Bishop’s Lenten Day Apart at Quakertown UMC
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Saturday, February 27: Tools for Ministry at Wesley UMC in Bethlehem, sponsored by the Bd. of Laity
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Tuesday, March 9: Bishop visits the southern tier of the district in the evening to present the proposed new strategic plan, 7 pm at Bethany UMC, Wescosville
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Monday, March 15: Bishop visits the northern tier of the district to present the strategic plan
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Tuesday, March 23: Training for Clergy and Candidate Mentors on the Northeast District
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Thursday, May 20 – Saturday, May 22: Annual Conference at the new Lancaster Convention Center
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