Spring Conference 2009

Sponsored by:ABWomen’s Ministries of Massachusetts

“Pathways to the Edge and Beyond”

Friday, May 29th 3pm –
Saturday May 30th 3:30pm

The Salvation Army - Wonderland

Conference Center

10 Capen Hill Road Sharon, MA

Opening Speaker: Victoria Goff, National Ministries, Volunteer Coordinator is a member of National Ministries’ staff since 1992, co-leads home mission study tours (co-sponsored by National Ministries and American Baptist Women's Ministries) in her capacity as consultant to the women’s ministries.

Worship Leader: Hornrette Washington, Minister of Music at Antioch Baptist Church in Corona, NY is a popular worship leader at regional and national gatherings of all ages, and is particularly gifted in creating interactive worship experiences. Psalm 34:1-3 is her life theme.

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Name______Address______

City______State______Zip______

Phone______Cell ______

Email ______Church ______

□ First timer? □ AB Girl? □ AB Woman?

Girls only have Sat. lunch choice check one: □ pizza or □ soup/salad bar

Fee if choosing bookmark craft: □ $5

Accommodations: check one: □ $130 Single □ $100 Double □ $100 triple

If you wish to help a woman come to conference, please indicate and include in your check: □ $5.00 □ $10.00 □ other ______

$______total of checked boxes above

If registering for a double/triple please indicate your room-mate’s name(s) below and send your registrations together:

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If you need accommodations with limited stairs (3 steps) please indicate here □

If you have dietary restrictions please inform Ruth when you submit your registration.

Send this form to along with a check made payable to AB Women’s Ministries of MA to:

Ruth Cloues, Assistant Treasurer, 3 Tremont Rd, No. Chelmsford, MA 01863 (978-251-4448 )

Registration limited to first 100 registrants - Registration deadline: Friday, May 22nd

Although a laptop is not required for either digital or ABW resources online workshops, they would be helpful, so please share the following information with us: □ I can share my laptop □ I need a laptop

What to bring:

·  the most current book you’ve read which deals with Christian topics – we are going to talk about what we’ve been reading at our business session!

·  Bible, notebook, your favorite writing pen as we will have a continuous ‘station’ open with supplies for writing to our missionaries

·  walking shoes

·  game you enjoy, for free time Friday night(UNO, Balderdash….)

·  money for special offering and to purchase items for sale- Break the Chains (human trafficking) candy bars, bracelets and purple ribbon pins; AB GIRLS’ tee shirts; Love Gift totes and mystery jewelry?????

Come early! Register at 3pm and enjoy the facility indoors and out -walking path around the lake, short path through a woodsy spot, benches in the shade & sun and crackers & cheese with friends new & old.

Your payment includes: programming, one overnight, Friday afternoon snack, dinner and evening snack, and Saturday breakfast and lunch

For your records, copy your workshop choices here:

Friday 4:30pm ______Friday 9:00pm ______

Saturday 9:15am ______Saturday 1:30pm ______

Directions: From North: I-95 S toward Providence; exit 10 (Coney St) toward Sharon/Walpole; turn left at Coney St; continue on Norwood St., left at Rt 27/Upldand Rd; continue on Post Office Square; turn right at Pond St; at traffic circle take 1st exit onto Massapoag Ave – lake is on your right(Center is on your left corner of #186 Massapoag and Capen Hill Rd.)

From West: I-90 W to 495 S toward Cape Cod; exit 13A to merge onto I 95 N to Boston; exit 8 to merge onto S Main St toward Sharon; right at Ames St; Follow * above

From South: 495 N; exit 10 (Rt 123 toward Easton/Norton/Rt 140 S); keep right at fork, follow signs for Rt 123 E/Canton and merge onto Rt 123);turn right at Foundry St/Rt 106/Ft 123; left at Poquanticut Ave; Left at Massapoag Ave, go about 6 miles, lake is on your left, center is on your right corner of Massapoag and Capen Hill Rd.)

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Workshop Registration (choose 1 for each time slot before submitting form):

Spring Conference 2009

Friday and Saturday May 29-30

Wonderland Conference Center

Sharon, MA

ABGIRLS

Theme: Girl, You Are So Beautiful!

Fun, friends and fantastic women of the Bible!

Discover why God thinks YOU are special. Together we will discover through music, bible study, crafts and play, what makes us each unique and special.

ABGIRLS will meet in the Library, Worship on the porch and walk in Gods nature!

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ABGIRLS Registration Form

Name: ______

Address: ______

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e-mail: ______

Girls of Joy (ages 8-10) _____

Girls of Faith (ages 11-13) _____

Girls of Hope (ages 14-18) _____

Please check out the TABCOM website for further information at www.tabcom.org and click onto AB Women of MA. See Women’s Registration Form for meals & room reservations.