The Yellowstone Conference Youth and Young Adult Ministries have three delegates going to the Global Young People‘s Convocation July 21-26 in Berlin Germany. Emily Shelton, Katie Shelton & Barbara Otey will be traveling with other delegates from the Western Jurisdiction.
The girls will be bloging about their travels and experiences. If you would like to follow the girls through their travels please visit (http://gypcyellowstone.wordpress.com/)
Thank you for your support and your promotion of this special opportunity! - Janna Lauver, Youth Coordinator
Annual Conference 2010
AC OFFERINGS
Living Waters UMC~Builders Club $2,528.25
Angola Pastor's Salary Support $3,238.25
South Eastern Flooding $899.00
Central Conference Pension Iniative $2,144.50
UMCOR Health Kits $588.00
Conference Camera $815.00
Joy, Mission and Action! August 18-22, 2010
Yellowstone Conference and Yellowstone United Methodist Women invite ALL people to the Cooperative School of Christian Mission at Flathead Lake UM Camp. Learn how United Methodists can live out Mission and Evangelism in your community, in Sudan, and in your personal faith journey with the book of John….classroom and hands on opportunities abound! Download the brochure for details.
In doing our part to help cut back on costs of printing, paper and postage. The YCCC has gone green!!. Please visit our *NEW* website page Lets Go Camping......
for more information or contact Janna Lauver, Camping Coordinator at 406-599-5705 or janna@yacumc.org
Upcoming Events
July 26-27 Conference Secretaries Association Annual Meeting
August 14 MT & WY Bighorn District YMT Meeting
August 15 Western Mountains District YMT Meeting
August 18-22 School of Christian Missions Summer School
September 2-18 UMVIM Trip to Chicuque, Mozambique
September 8-11 High Plains Initiative Event
September 10-11 YMT & District Delegates Team Meeting
September 24-26 YCCC Retreat
September 24-26 Expanding Faith Lectures
For more information on any of these events, please see the articles in The Connection Newsletter or the Conference Calendar.
Debbie Irby, the Yellowstone Conference UM-VIM Coordinator has just returned from a Cross Jurisdictional Team mission trip to Petit Goave, Haiti. She and 11 other team members were in the country for seven days, experiencing and learning the logistics of Haiti mission work.
Bishop Elaine Stanovsky announces her intention that the Rev. Deb Olenyik, currently superintendent of the Wyoming/Northern Colorado District of the Rocky Mountain Conference, will take on responsibilities for all the United Methodist Churches in Wyoming beginning July 1, 2010. “Rev. Olenyik has a deep Christian faith, and a very bright and wise spirit. And she knows and loves Wyoming,” Bishop Stanovsky said.