Elizabethtown Emmaus

Elizabethtown Emmaus BOARD NEWS WALKS 94 & 95 TEAM Newsletter MEMBERS March 2005 We are now officially Elizabethtown Emmaus Community, Inc. All current Mike Roby Jim Webster Wayne Hensley board members, all previous policies, and Ernie Bagley Carlton Puryear Billy Curle Elizabethtown Emmaus Newsletter-March charter are now operating under this new Jim Murray Frank Belden Bobbie Smith name. Randy Allen Roye Wilson Bruce Seymour De Colores, Tom Crittenden John Chenault Keith Bond Jamie Magruder Ken Howard Bobby Singer From the Chairperson PRAYER TIME Gary Inman Dwayne Duncan Randy Logsdon Adrian Gossett Jimmy Garcia Chad Sarver Well, it is final! We are now officially a 501c3 non- Time to pray for: Gerald Heavener Randy Pauley Ron Myers profit organization. Ron Smith presented the final Jim Schory Mark Harvey Larry Yates report to the Board at the February Board meeting Paul Henry Don Forrest Simon Highway and the papers were voted on and signed. Thanks new butterflies from Chrysalis 34 Butch Bishop Brady Southwood Gary Cardin Ron for all the work you have put in on this project. team members for Walks 94 & 95 Wayne Walters Ralph Hardeman Tom Hall candidates for Walks 94 & 95 Brad Langford Tony Nunn Larry Holthouser reported to the board on the data base of community members and the board moved to lay directors for Walks 94 & 95 new lay director for Chrysalis 35 Ann Thompson Wanda Jean Elliott Liz Young go forward with this task. There will be a reconnect Debra Dorsey Miriam BelknapMitzi Lynch page on the Community web site that you can click upcoming REC (May) Chuck Darland Ann Nichols Tara Cornett on and quarterly postcards will be sent out with Marcy DuPlessisSabrina Brock Dionne Fields current information on them to members. Sandra Cameron Bonnie Hensley Sue Bland Set aside some time to pray: Karen Tipton Marilyn Lay Cindy Givan As the spring walks will be here before you know it, Jessica Forrest Suzanne Darland Donna Smith we need to be in prayer for the workers and the  set your alarm clock a few minutes Carrie Kolpak Donna Cardin Erin Hereford pilgrims. We need to support them in the 72 hour earlier Carlotta Roach Karen Finley Melissa Smith prayer, serving meals, praying for speakers,  the next time you get stopped by a Marilyn Scott Peggy Salmon Rebecca Mauzy candlelight, and closings. May each one of us make train or a red light use that time to Pattie Robinson Latina Adams Judy Carter a special effort to support the spring walks and be a pray Latina Adams Sabrina Bowling part of them in some way! Serving God through our Rhoda Baumfalk Becky Baumfalk Walks is a great way to reconnect to your Emmaus  set yourself a reminder on your Community, and have great fellowship! computer  use 15 minutes of your lunch hour We want to welcome all the new butterflies from Chrysalis into the community, and thank all that everyday helped in any way!

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y May 7 6:00 p.m. – Board Meeting discovered. I was eager to hear. 7:00 p.m. – Board Meeting "What are you thinking?" I asked. "The rain! ;" she began, "is like sin, and June 4 6:00 p.m. – Board Meeting the windshield wipers are like God wiping 7:00 p.m. – Board Meeting our sins away." After the chill bumps TBA Chrysalis 36 raced up my arms I was able to respond. October 13-16 Men’s Walk 96 "That's really good, Aspen." October 20-23 Women’s Walk 97 Then my curiosity broke in. How far would nd October 27-30 OPEN – 2 Women’s this little girl take this revelation? So I Walk (if needed) asked... "Do you notice how the rain keeps on coming? What does that tell 2005 SPRING WALK LAY DIRECTORS you?" Aspen didn't hesitate one moment with her answer: "We keep on sinning, and God MEN’S WALK 94 – MIKE ROBY just keeps on forgiving us." WOMEN’S WALK 95 – ANN THOMPSON I will always remember this whenever I turn my wipers on. 2005 FALL WALK LAY DIRECTORS Funny how we can be more worried about what other people think of ourselves than CHRYSALIS 36 FEMALE – KATHY MCKINNEY what God thinks of us. MALE – CHRIS YATES In order to see the rainbow, you must first endure some rain. MEN’S WALK 96 – TO BE ANNOUNCED WOMEN’S WALK 97 – TO BE ANNOUNCED