PURPOSE: The organized unit of UNITED METHODIST WOMEN, shall be a community of women whose purpose is to know God and to experience freedom as whole persons through Jesus Christ; to develop a creative, supportive fellowship; and to expand concepts of mission through participation in the global ministries of the church.

Midwest District Inset City of Grand Rapids United Methodist Women Leadership Team President........Jean Sherman, Fremont Vice President........Open Secretary.........Nancy Duiven, Alto Treasurer.........Betty VanderWal, Rockford Mission Coordinators Spiritual Growth....Ann Scott, Cedar Springs Education and Interpretation....Judy Huynh, Portland Social Action.... Jody Pratt, Middleville Membership Nurture and Outreach...Open. Secretary of Program Resources....Connie Swinger, Wyoming Communications Coordinator ....Sara Wolfsen, Fremont UMC

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Committee on Nominations

Chairperson...Jean Sherman, Fremont(2021)

Class of 2021....Jodi Pratt, Middleville

Class of 2018...Sara Wolfsen, Fremont

Sue Reitman, Middleville

Registrar....Sue Van Portfliet

Conference Officers and Appointed Persons.... Shirley Chappell, Nominations

District Superintendent....Rev. Margie Crawford
Midwest District Webpage
Bishop David Alan Bard
Michigan Conference United Methodist Church

2021 District Dates - partial

March 2 (Monday) ...Spring Fling Registration deadline

March 20(Saturday)....Spring Fling

March 23(Tuesday)....UMW National Day of Giving - Give to the Legacy Fund

April 3 (Saturday)...."Keep Making Peace", University UMC, East Lansing - TBA

April 15 (Thursday>...Deadline for Anchor newsletter articles

April 16 (Friday)..Spring Retreat Registrations Due

May 1 (Saturday) Spiritual Growth Retreat, ZOOM - 9 am - 1 pm

June 1-6 (Tuesday - Friday) Michigan Annual Conference, Virtual

July 9-10 (Friday-Saturday) Mission u Live by Zoom
……..Study - Pushout:The Criminalization of Black Girls in School

August 14 (Saturday>...Deadline for Anchor newsletter articles

August 13-14 (Friday-Saturday) - Mission u live by Zoom
……….Study - Bearing Witness in the Kin-dom

September 18 (Sat)....District Annual Celebration and Elected Leadership Training - Holland First UMC

October 18-19 (Monday-Tuesday)....School of the North, Gaylord:First UMC

October 22 (Friday)....Conference Leadership Training for District Officers,

October 23 (Saturday)....Conference Annual Celebration- Kalamazoo:First UMC

November 4 (Thursday)...Evening Apart, Middleville UMC -

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