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MISSIONS

Melrose is known for it's outstanding missions support. It has one of the largest and most active WMU organizations in the region. Numerous and varied mission action projects are going on monthly.
Children in Action (CIA) groups usually meet Wednesdays at 6:30 (dismisses for the summer), with the older groups participating in "Youth in Action" (year round)- see YOUTH PAGE.

WMU (Womens Missionary Union):

WMU Council:
Mentor: Helen Riley
Director - Brenda Buckner
Asst. Director - Mary Gilley
Missions Coordinator - Barbara Preston
Missions Center Representative - Betty Hundley
Rescue Mission Representative - Joyce Obenshain
Adult on Mission facilitatior - Pat Dillon
Youth on Mission Director -
Children on Mission Directors - Brenda Willis, Ann Emmick
Mission Friends Director - Sandy Sloane
Prayer Calendar - Jean McGrady and Judy McCray
Yearbook Editor - June Nolley
Plus Adults on Mission facilitators (see left)

 

ADULTS ON MISSION GROUPS:

(Women on Mission - WOM)

Facilitator, Beth Calloway WOM - Mary Cox
Facilitator, Susan Thompson WOM - Judy McCray
Facilitator, Laura Lane WOM - Jill Earnest
Facilitator, Lavora Sprinkle WOM - Susan Matney
Facilitator, Alma Hunt WOM - June Nolley

Mission Friends for preschoolers meet on Wednesdays (6:30pm).

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NEWS:
 
WMU FOCUS SUNDAY STARTS WITH BREAKFAST/EXHIBITS
Sunday, February 18th was WMU Focus Sunday. Alma Hunt was our honored guest during the service (pic coming). The morning started out with breakfast and exhibits.
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LINCOLNS FOR LOTTIE BRINGS HUGE RESPONSE
The total amounted to $128.60, all in pennies! This offering goes to the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering for International Missions. This was a "kids" project, and we are proud of them!

 
MISSION TRIPS ARE SUCCESSFUL
The adult and youth mission teams both have returned from their respective mission trips ... the adults to Pittsburgh (inner city), and youth from Appalachian Outreach in Tennessee. Here are pictures from the adult Pittsburgh team trip.
 
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