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Chicago Southern District Fall Lay Academy

Location: Faith UMC, 15015 Grant Street, Dolton, IL 60419

Chicago Southern District Fall Lay Academy

Location: Faith UMC, 15015 Grant Street, Dolton, IL 60419

Saturday, October 5 and Saturday, October 12

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COURSES OFFERED:
•    Basic Lay Speaking                                      
•    United Methodist Heritage
•    Worshiping with United Methodists       
•    Transforming Community
•    Bible Study: Joshua
 
Books available for purchase at the door. 

Registration Fee: $20.00 (check by mail; cash or check at the door). Make checks payable to: Chicago Southern District Lay Servant Ministry Academy.

Register by email or phone registration with Debbie Rogers at drogers@umcnic.org or 312-334-0732 OR send your registration by mail to:

Debbie Rogers
Chicago Metro Regional Office 
77 W. Washington Avenue, Suite 1820
Chicago, IL 60602

For more information, please contact: 
Irma Clark, Director (irmklarc@aol.com or 773-239-0704)
Rose Faulkner, Dean (rosefaulkner@sbcglobal.net or 773-288-5433)

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