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2006 May 2, Early Summer Meeting, Merrimack Valley Deanery

Agenda

At St Anne's North Billerica. [do we have the agenda in electronic form?]

Minutes

TBD

Next meeting TBD.

Pictures

Fr. Mike Shirley (clergy co-convenor) reading the agenda

Ben Novello (Youth Delegate to Diocesan Council) discussed the Diocesan Youth Programs including camp programs:

Starr Anderson (Diocesan Council) described recent actions regarding Stokes Fund applications, Audits, and related matters. She also promoted the MVD Workshops for Parish Action ("Putting Legs on Mission Strategy") to be held on Saturday October 14 at St Paul's Church, North Andover.

The featured speaker was Maggie Geller, speaking on the work of the Jubilee Ministries. This is a group of individuals who come together in the diocese to minister to those devastated by HIV/ AIDS in Africa.
Props and Handouts

On two occasions, she has been to Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania in east Africa. She presented a slide show of:

Home based care programs in Tanzania
Orphan Feeding Programs in the Diocese of Maseno North, Kenya
and
Bishop Masereka Christian foundation, Uganda

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