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Hoosier United Methodist News

July 2002

KUDOS

North Conference:

Steve Cain, director of Purdue's Wesley Foundation, received the Francis Asbury Award for his dedication to campus ministry.

The Rev. Bill Farmer, pastor at Kokomo Zion, and Beth Helton, member of Union Chapel in Muncie, received the clergy and laity Denman Evangelism Awards, respectively.

Honorees of this year's Bread & Basin awards for service to Christ's church were all lay members: Mickey and Janet Lawson (Anderson New Horizons UMC); Willie Green (Gary Delaney UMC); Gary Hall (Fort Wayne First UMC); Russell Phillips (Fulton UMC); and Smoky Montgomery (Fort Wayne First Wayne St. UMC).

South Conference:

Shelley Dodson, Greenwood UMC, was the winner of the 2002 Laity Manuscript Contest with her message, "The Last Row Near the Door."

Paula Clutter, Anna Waite and Arthur Collins received the Church's Torch Awards for outstanding contributions to scouting ministry.

Scout Troop #47 and Venture Crew received the Bishop's annual Award of Excellence

Barbara Ferris, Folsom Memorial UMC in Worthington, received the Historian of the Year Award.

Julie Gaus and the Rev. Douglas Heiman received the Harry Denman Evangelism Awards for laity and clergy, respectively.

The Revs. Janet Jacobs and Debra Grady received Lydia Awards from COSROW (Commission on Status and Role of Women)

 

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