General Conference 2020 (2024) Updates
The UMC General Conference (postponed from 2020) came to order on the morning of April 23. Follow daily reports focusing on topics of interest to Northern Illinois Conference readers.
Chicago Bulls vs. Portland Trail Blazers
United Center, Wed., March 27 at 7 pm
Benefits the Bishop’s Appeal for NIC Youth Camps
We are all invited to experience great NBA action, non-stop entertainment and the energy of a sellout crowd while supporting NIC Youth Camps and bearing witness to God’s loving presence everywhere and in everything!
Enjoy the excitement of the Chicago Bulls as they play the Portland Trail Blazers at the United Center on March 27 at 7 pm. On this special night, all Northern Illinois Conference United Methodists have the opportunity to purchase Chicago Bulls tickets at a discount to see the Chicago Bulls vs Portland Trail Blazers. Built into this discounted pricing is a $5 donation to the 2019 Bishop’s Appeal for NIC Youth Camps, as well as the 12% city/county tax amusement tax and fees.
Choose your own seats and level: $28- $90. (Tickets sent to you via Chicago Bulls)
If we sell 500 tickets by Mar 1, our NIC artist/choir will sing The National Anthem!
Final Purchase Deadline Mar 27 @ 5:00 PM
- Bring a group from your church
- Invite your neighbors and friends
- Support NIC Youth Camps
- Also watch Portland Trail Blazer Evan Turner, a native of Chicagoland and Maywood’s Neighborhood UMC family!