VOLUNTEERS NEEDED IN ALASKA
VBS VIM Team Needed in Nome for Summer 2011
Nome Community UMC is in search of a team to lead VBS this summer in Nome. The possible dates are the evenings of Sunday, June 12 through Thursday, June 16 or Sunday, July 31 through Thursday, August 4. The team planning to come to Nome is unable to come after all this summer. Nome Community UMC would still like to host VBS this summer. We had 55 kids register for VBS in 2009 and 72 kids register in 2010. In order to keep this vital program going, we need your help to lead VBS and teach this many kids. We are looking for a minimum of 4 people on the team. Six or more people would be ideal. Please prayerfully consider this opportunity. If you are interested in bringing a team, please contact Pastor Julie Yoder Elmore at church@cumcnome.org or by calling her cell at (907) 304-2105.
PACIFIC NORTHWEST CONFERENCE ERT TRAINING & UPDATE
On June 22, 2011 there will be an ERT Training Course led by UMVIM Conference Co-Coordinator Jim Truitt. So far, the Pacific Northwest Conference has 70 members trained as ERTs (Emergency Responders). If you are interested in becoming an ERT please contact Jim Truitt at jftruitt@comcast.net.
