Methodism and May Day: Intertwined in History
May Day, May 1, is internationally recognized as a day to lift up voices in the struggle for labor rights. Born with John Wesley’s care for coal miners and oppressed workers, Unite…
Dates: March 3 & 10
Time: 9 am- 3 pm
Faith UMC (15015 Grant Street, Dolton, IL 60419)
Participants must attend both sessions to receive Lay Servant credit for completing the course.
Classes:
For full details download the brochure
Registration: $20.00 (pay at the door, or send check to Debbie Rogers, see below)
To Register, email, mail or fax to: drogers@umcnic.org; 77 W. Washington St., Ste. 1820, Chicago, IL 60602; fax: 312-346-9730
Make Checks Payable to: Chicago Southern District Lay Servant Academy
Registration Questions? Contact: Debbie Rogers 312-346-9766 ext. 732
Lay Academy Questions? Please contact Dr. Irma Clark, Director (irmklarc@aol.com; 773-239-0704 or Rose Faulkner, Dean (rosefaulkner@sbcglobal.net; 773-288-5433)
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