Niagara Frontier District News
Safe Sanctuary Training
January 19, 2017 / By Beth Holdridge / .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
Safe Sanctuary Training Opportunity! A Safe Sanctuary training will take place on Sunday, March 26 at Kenmore UMC from 11:30-2:00. Lunch is included. You must pre-register as there are a limited number of participants! Contact Rev. Bonnie LeValley at 716-875-5091. …more
2018 Narrative Budget & Listening Session
January 18, 2017 / By Beth Holdridge / .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
2018 narrative budget draft available – An initial draft of the 2018 narrative budget is now available on the Upper New York Conference website. Click here to download. This draft is being made available two weeks before the first deadline for petitions and resolutions as a result of the action of the 2016 Annual Conference Session. Click here for details of the action taken at the 2016 Annual Conference Session regarding the 2018 budget. Please …more
January 17 E-Connection
January 18, 2017 / By Beth Holdridge / .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
Here is the January 17 E-Connection! If you would like to receive our newsletter by e-mail, please contact Julie in the District Office. Please submit any items for upcoming editions to Julie; the next one will go out February 1. …more
January 3 E-Connection
January 4, 2017 / By Beth Holdridge / .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
Happy New Year! Here is the January 3 E-Connection. The next edition will go out on January 17. All items should be sent to Julie in the District Office at NiagaraFrontier@unyumc.org …more
District Youth Mini Golf
December 29, 2016 / By Beth Holdridge / .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
A District Youth Event will take place on Sunday, January 22 at Monster Mini Golf on Sheridan Drive in Amherst. This is an indoor activity and is always a lot of fun. You should wear white or neon colors since they glow in the dark! Cost is $8 each and we will be there from 3-5pm. Please RSVP to Judy Hipes. …more
Catch the Spirit 2017 Training Day
December 29, 2016 / By Beth Holdridge / .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
Catch the Spirit 2017 is scheduled for Saturday, February 25 at Clarence UMC from 9am-3pm. This is our annual district workshop day and there are a variety of workshops available, lunch and a time of worship. Take a look at the workshops being offered and fill out your registration form. You should print the registration form single sided to keep information about the schedule and address of the church. …more
December 19 E-Connection
December 19, 2016 / By Beth Holdridge / .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
Here is the December 19 E-Connection! Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to everyone! The next edition will go out January 3. …more
December 2 E-Connection
December 16, 2016 / By Beth Holdridge / .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
Here is the December 2 E-Connection. The E-Connection goes out twice a month. The next one - and the last for 2016 - will be December 19. Merry Christmas everyone! …more
2017 Zimbabwe Trip Being Planned
July 25, 2016 / By Beth Holdridge / .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
United Methodist Volunteers In Mission (UMVIM) team to Zimbabwe is forming now! A UMVIM team will visit Zimbabwe in July of 2017 and interested individuals are invited to learn more. The team will be visiting Africa University as well as spending time at Mutambara Methodist Mission. They will be doing light construction projects, participating in activities in the preschool and primary school, and working on sewing and cooking projects with …more
Upcoming Disciple Classes
July 25, 2016 / By Beth Holdridge / .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
Disciple classes being offered – Here is a list of Disciple classes that will be offered in the fall throughout our district. Contact the church to let them know if you plan to attend a class. If your church will offer any of the classes, please let Julie in the District Office know. There are always people looking for opportunities to attend a class. Disciple I: This is the …more