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Metro District Annual Meeting 9-23-23

The Metro District Annual meeting was held on Saturday, Sept. 23 at Christ UMC in Farmers Branch, TX.
       

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Helen Requilman & FindaVanessa Simon & Pres Ida PimentelPhyllis Cummins & JoAnn LeavittSally Vonner & Helen RequilmanLeah Parker checking in at the registration table.Mission Project! Hygiene items were brought to the meeting for the Good Neighbor Settlement House in Brownsville, TX.Peggy Case sorting the hygiene kit items.Pres Ida Pimentel reacts to the overwhelming response to hygiene kit items.Rosie Taylor, Natalie Garry & Lisa CairyBarbara Johnson & Sylvia WayneJane Morris, Becky Baird & Vanessa MedlockNancy Fears & Nora BetancourtTrining Yadav chatting with Christ UMC security volunteer.Carolyn Melton & Rosie TaylorJane Morris at the CC Young table.Fannie Smith, Hella Mayberry & Beverly McNeilThe meeting opened with Fran Parker leading the gathering music with Randy Talbert of Christ UMC on the electronic piano.President Barbara Weaver welcomes all gathered for the 2023 Metro District Annual meeting.Greetings from Christ UMC FB UWF President Barby MatousPastor Scott Holcomb-McLain gave the opening prayer.Doris Marshall provided the Land Acknowledgement to Indigenous Peoples.Crystal Teardrops Tribute by Laurretta Harmon in memory of UWF members who passed in the last year.Roll call! Umphress Road UWF proudly stands to be counted.Lanterns to honor and remember the 41 Metro District UWF Souls who passed this past year.UWF General Secretary and CEO Sally Vonner provided greetings via pre-recorded video. Ms. Vonner was in attendance at the meeting.President Barbara Weaver, Secretary Phyllis Cummins and Treasurer Tommie Jenkins-ShedHella Mayberry, Nominations Committee ChairMeet the newest members of the Committee on Nominations: Fannie Smith, Crystal Hall, Sharon Spratt, Trining Yadav, & Alga Smith.Hella announces the incoming Metro District Board Members: Doris Marshall, President, Phyllis Cummins, Communications, Holly McGowan, Treasurer, Barbara Weaver, M N & O, Laurretta Harmon, Spiritual Growth, & Becky Barnebey, Social Action.NTC UWF President Wendy Campbell installs the new officers. Hella Mayberry is elected as the new Secretary.Welcome and Greetings to the incoming Metro District Officers and Committee on NominationsIncoming President Doris Marshall recognizes the outgoing officers: Barbara Weaver, Tommie Jackson, and Pres PimentelPres Pimentel delivering the closing prayer.More hygiene kit items to organize!Becky Barnebey and Liz Shorey from the Bold Women of Lover Lane UMC.Ridgewood Park UWF membersBarbara and her husband Pastor Preston Weaver. Thank you Barbara for four years as President of Metro District!It's a wrap! Two packed vans of hygiene items that will be delivered to the Good Neighbor Settlement House in Brownsville, TX. Thank you to all that collected items for the NTC UWF 2023 Mission.