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UMW:Small Groups and Meeting Schedules
If you are new to Lovers Lane or looking for new friends, come join us.
Look at the groups listed below to find one that can best meet your needs. Each listing contains a description of the group and their meeting times. We're sure you'll find a "home" in one of them.
If you need more information, please call Wendy Campbell (membership), at 972-458-8173 or the church office at 214-691-4721. If you need childcare reservations, please contact call 214-706-9535 at least 48 hours in advance of the event if possible. You may also access the weekly newsletter here.
Abigail Group A group of women with children of all ages who meet in members' homes with child care provided at the church during the meetings.
 The group's programs follow the mission studies of the United Methodist Women as well as other issues interesting to the group as a whole.
Meetings: Third Tuesday of each month at 9:30 a.m. usually in members' homes
Next Meeting: Thurs., , 2008 at 9:30 a.m.
 Program:

TBA
 Hostess:  
  Contact: Bonnie Pearson (bjspearson@tx.rr.com), or 214.696.5090
Special Project: Project Transformation
Coordinator: Bonnie Pearson 214-696-5090 (bispearson@tx.it.com)
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Deborah GroupThis group spans a wide range of ages, mostly over 50, with some recently retired members.
 Programs include approved UMW studies and many guest speakers.
Meetings: Third Tuesday of each month at 10:00 a.m. in members' homes and other locations as programming dictates.
Next Meeting: Tuesday, , 2008 at 10:00 a.m.
 Program:

TBA
 Hostess:

 
  Contact: Inez Willard, (iwillard@verizon.net or 972.596.2626)
Special Project: Wesley Rankin
Coordinator: IBarbara Wiggans 214-359-0533 (barbdonwiggans@sbcglobal.net) & Marjorie Thornton 972-418-5262
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Elizabeth GroupA diverse group of employed and retired women ages 30 to 90.
 Members say the great diversity of the group adds to the study and growth of their faith. Programs follow UMW mission studies, in which all members participate through reading preparation and discussion.
 Childcare is provided if reservations made 48 hours in advance. Call Kristen at 213-706-9551 or kwizeman@llumnc.org
Meetings: Second Thursday of each month, 6:30 p.m. Brown bag dinner
Next Meeting: Thursday. July 10, 2008 ,Asbury 102, 6:30 p.m.
 Program:

SEIZING THE MOMENTS by James W. Moore - Please read chapters 7-9 and complete the Reflection / Discussion questions and activities for each chapter.
  Hostess:

Asbury 102 - Please bring a brown bag supper

Special Project: C.C. Young
Coordinator: Peggy Martin, 214-340-7578 (mpegcat9@aol.com)
   
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Mary Group Programs are presented on a variety of topics interesting to this group, including UMW mission studies and a special program on the Circuit Rider.
Meetings: Third Tuesday of each month CFC Parlor
Next Meeting:

Tuesday, 2008 at 10:00: a.m. in the Parlor

  Program: TBA
  Speaker:
Special Project: Promise House
Contact:  Gloria Eggleston at eggscott@aol .com
Coordinators: Gloria Eggleston 214-750-5580
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Marketplace Marketplace Silent Auction in soliciting donations. Do you have a service to donate? Perhaps you know of a favorite restauart that will donate a dinner for two. Tickets to local events are always welcome. Please contact Kelly Bond 214-340-8986 or kellybond@sbcglobal.net, with information of to donate.  
   
   
   
     
   
   
 
Priscilla Group This group of women spans a large age range, mostly born before 1960. Their programs focus on UMW missions and Bible studies.
  The Priscillas host a birthday party each March for all the residents at CC Young.
Meetings: Second Tuesday of each month
Next Meeting:

Tuesday, May 13, 2008- at 10:00 a.m. CFC Parlor

  Speaker TBA
  Program  
  Location:

CFC in the Parlor

Special Project: Bethlehem Center
Coordinator:

Katherine Phillips 214-357-0857 (texlady@sbcglobal.net) & Beverly Shults 214-739-1216 (bwshults@cs.com)

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Rebekah GroupMothers with young children will find a home in this group. Meetings are held at the church with child care provided across the hall.
 Program topics include parenting issues, children and family issues, etc.
Meetings: 2nd and 4th Friday at 9:30 a.m., CFC Parlor
Next Meeting: Fridays, 2008, 9:30 a.m. in CFC Parlor, May 23,2008
 Program: TBA
 

For child care contact: Alice Sutherland at : asutherlabd@llumc.org or 214-706-9535 (48 hours in adcance of the event)

Special Project: Trinty River Mission
Coordinator:

Amy Tucker 972-820-8401 (bobotucker@sbcglobal.net)
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Special Interest Groups
Bookworms Two meeting times each month allow a large group of women to participate in discussions of selected literature directed by a Dallas Reader of theYear and a former teacher,
 Selected books are posted on the UMW Bulletin Board.
Meetings: Fourth Tuesday in Christ Family Center 215 at 1:30 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.
Next Meeting: Tuedays, 1:30 p.m. in CFC 215 and 7:00 p.m., CFC # 213
  Book Meetings will resume in September
  Last meeting of the season--Meetings will resume in September
Coordinator: Franne Jackson (frannejack@sbcglobal .net, or 214-351;-0499 and Jane Yates at yates2JaJa@aol.com or 214-750-7049
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Sew 'N' SewThis busy and eclectic group is open to anyone who wants to spend time on projects for all kinds of events.
 ALL women of the church are invited to quilt, crochet, knit, make craft projects or sew. We'll teach you if you'd like to learn.

Meetings

 

Every Monday in Asbury Hall, # 206 at 9:30 a.m. with luncheons quarterly. You are welcome to join us for fellowship and activities any Monday morning. For information, call Lois Hess. at 214-438-4434-

Special Project: Methodist Medical Center
Coordinator:Lois Hesse (214-348-4434)
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General UMW Gathering

Project Transformation: Volunteers are needed to read with the Project Transformation Day Campers at Walnut Hill UMC on July 14,15,16,17 from 9:30 to 12p.m. (noon) . The children, ages 6 to 13, are from Christ's Foundry. You will interact with the campers in a one-on-one setting for 30 minutes in three sessions. Youth volunteers in grades 7-12 are welcome with adults. If you are interested, please contact Beverly Shults 214-739-1216 . Ten to fifteen volunteers are needed each day. Remember UMW Members....Project Transformation is a program we help sponsor each year.

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING:Meets every 4th Tuesday in CFC- 10:00 a.m -. CFC 103-105 We are adjourned until August 26th.

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