Calendar of Events

Texas-Louisiana Gulf Coast Women of the ELCA

23^rd Annual TX-LA Coast SWO CONVENTION

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2010

PEACE LUTHERAN CHURCH

 6435 FAIRMONT PARKWAY, PASADENA, TX 77505 281-487-1635 (O)

THEME; “IGNITE YOUR SPIRIT WITH YOUR GIFTS”

Theme Verse:  Philippians 1: 6   “… He who began a good work in you, will be faithful to complete it…”

Registration FEE - $55.00

Registrar – Dorothy Johnston

1017 Birdsong Drive, Apt W 112

Baytown, TX 77521

Dorjohn55@verizon.net

FRIDAY NIGHT SOCIAL September 24, 2010  from 7:30-9:00 pm

House of Prayer Lutheran Church – 14045 Space Center Blvd., Houston, TX 77062 .

Short Vesper Service @ 9:15 pm.  ALL ARE INVITED!!!  Surprise activities and “Gifts”!

Contact Hostess Beverly Curtice 281-486-0142 curtice@swbell.net.

Friday Evening LODGING SUGGESTIONS – Must MAKE YOUR OWN RESERVATION!

La Quinta Inn & Suites – 3490 E. Sam Houston Parkway South, Pasadena, TX 77505 1-281-991-7771

$79.00 per night subject to change. Free Breakfast!  Rooms with Coffee Maker, Hair Dryer, Microwave,

Refrigerator, Iron & Ironing Board, Wireless Internet.   Swimming Pool/Spa/Fitness Center available

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WORKSHOPS with more to follow:

Dress for Success; Gift of Arts & Crafts; Gift TBA presented by Church wide Representative;  Gift of Diversity; Gift of Encouragement;  Gift of Protecting Identity; Gift of Friends; Gift of Dance; Gift of Health.

REGISTRATION FORM Will be Ready shortly for web site and spring cluster meetings

Peg Swavely – 2010 Convention Chair

mswavely@aol.com.

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8^th Triennial Gathering Information

“Renew, Respond, Rejoice!”  8th Triennial Gathering THEME - July 14-17, 2011.   Plan now to join your sisters from around the country and the world in Spokane, Washington!

The event will AGAIN be separated into the Business Convention for elected delegates Tuesday – Thursday July 12-14, 2011.

The Gathering will be from Thursday evening – Sunday noon July 14-17, 2011 in Spokane, Washington.

Look for more information in THE SCROLL!

Your 2011 Triennial Promoter for TX-LA GULF COAST Women of the ELCA

         Peg Swavely  (mswavely@aol.com or 281-225-4296 for questions)