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ATLANTIC UNION CONFERENCE PASTORS AND TEACHERS CONVENTION
Co-sponsored by the Ministerial Departments and the Office of Education in the Atlantic Union, Bermuda, Greater New York, New York, Northeastern, Northern New England, and Southern New England Conferences. |
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| THEME: |
TOGETHER IN HIS CALLING |
| DATE: |
August 2-5, 2009 |
| LOCATION: |
Rhode Island Convention Center
One Sabin St., Providence, RI 02903 |
| Statement of Purpose: Two of the primary conveyors of the Advent message are churches and schools—dual tracks. The goal of the Atlantic Union Pastors and Teachers Convention is to provide strategies and tools to fuse these tracks—churches and schools—so the gospel can be diffused with strength as these two conveyors join forces. |
| Who Should Attend:
You must be a pastor or teacher employed by the Atlantic Union Conference, the spouse of a pastor or teacher, or invited guest to attend this event. |
INFORMATION FOR Seventh-day Adventists Teaching in Public Schools, Local Hires, and School Employees in Seventh-day Adventist Schools: Seventh-day Adventists teaching in public schools, local hires, and school employees in Seventh-day Adventist schools desiring to attend, but not covered by the local conference may attend, if they:
1. Take responsibility for their housing arrangements
2. Pay $75.00 to cover the cost of registration and meals.
The $75.00 payment must be prepaid by July 3. Check or money order is to be sent to:
Mrs. Mildred Felt
Administrative Assistant
Office of Education
Atlantic Union Conference
PO Box 1189
South Lancaster, MA 01561
Additional Questions: You may contact Millie Felt (978) 368-8333; e-mail, or Premila Wilmott (978) 368-8333 for additional information.
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Featured Speakers: Keynote speaker, George Knight, retired Andrews University professor; Samuel Betances, international speaker; Larry Blackmer, North American Division vice president for education; Donnette Blake, Northeastern Conference assistant pastor; Dedrick Blue, Northeastern Conference pastor; Ron Clouzet, North American Division Ministerial Association secretary; Clifford Jones, Seventh-day Adventist Theological Seminary associate dean; Donald King, Atlantic Union Conference president; Gary Thurber, Indiana Conference president; and Lois Tucker, Bermuda Institute principal.
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 Schedule: Sunday, August 2, 2009, at 12:00 p.m. (registration begins) through Wednesday, August 5, 2009, at 12:00 p.m.
Download a PDF document of the Schedule At-a-Glance |
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 Online Registration for Pastors and Teachers Workshops CLOSED
Contact your conference office if you require further assistance.
Workshop Descriptions: A PDF document of the workshop descriptions is available for download.
Online Registration for Spouses Workshops CLOSED
Contact your conference office if you require further assistance.
Workshop Descriptions for Spouses Workshops: A PDF document of the workshop descriptions is available for download.
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 Other Details: Please note the additional details below regarding this event: |
| Lodging: Contact your local conference Office of Education or Ministerial department for information on your hotel reservations. |
| Meals: Monday night banquet and Tuesday lunch. Meals are for registered attendees only. No children. |
SPECIAL FEATURE AT THE PASTORS/TEACHERS CONVENTION
A 4 Ball, Best Ball, 27 Holes Golf Tournament at
Triggs Memorial Golf Course
1533 Chalkstone Avenue, Providence, Rhode Island 02909
(1.2 Miles from the Convention Center and Hotels)
Tee-off Time: Sunday, August 2, 2009, 1:30 p.m. – 18 Holes
Tuesday, August 4, 2009, 5:30 p.m. – 9 Holes
Cost: $75.00 per Person
Covers: Green Fees and Carts for 27 Holes
Prizes for: Longest Drive, Closest to the Pin, and the Winning Team
Registration - Contact ASAP any one of the following:
Pastor Simmons (978) 368-8333/ (978) 790-0562
Pastor Malcolm (508) 410-5729
Commissioner Daniel (617) 642-9778
Download a flyer with the details |
| Directions: MapQuest Map | Weather |
| Nearest Airport: T. F. Green Airport |
| On-site Event Registration and Check-in: You may pick-up your event material on Sunday, August 2, 2009, from 12:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. and 8:05-9:00 p.m. |
| Children: As a courtesy to other participants and to maximize your benefit during this event, we ask that you make arrangements for the care of your children. |
| Dress: Business casual |
| Banquet dress: Sabbath dress; suits; dressses; black tie optional (representing our church and profession) |
| Additional Questions: You may contact Millie Felt (978) 368-8333; e-mail, or Premila Wilmott (978) 368-8333 for additional information. |
