E-News from the Valley! July 18, 2018

Click here to go to the Genesee Valley District website.

Items you would like to see in the E-News should be submitted to the district office by Monday at noon.

CALENDAR EVENTS

Thursday, September 6, 2018

Fall Pastor's Meeting

Asbury First UMC

1:00 - 3:00pm

Tuesday, October 23, 2018 - Thursday, October 25, 2018

Bishop's Retreat

Genesee Grande, Syracuse

http://www.unyumc.org/events/bishops-retreat
The registration deadline cut off is September 28th

From the desk of Bishop Webb:

Commission on a Way Forward Update

On Monday July 9, Upper New York Area Resident Bishop Mark J. Webb sent a letter to the Upper New York Conference informing them of some changes to

take place regarding the release of the

Commission on a Way Forward report.

Click here to read about the changes.

UMC Bishops amend call for 2019 Special Session of General Conference

The Council of Bishops has amended its call for the Special Session of the General Conference of The United Methodist Church to be held February 23-26, 2019 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA, in response to Judicial Council Decision 1360, which was handed down on May 25, 2018.

Click here to learn about the amendment.

Genesee Valley District

of the Upper New York Conference

of the United Methodist Church

TBD, District Lay Leader

Betsy O'Flynn, Adminstrative Assistant

Rev. Vonda J. Fossitt, District Superintendent

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