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Sage Wise Winter 2020 Newsletter Sage Wise Proceeding from wisdom; well judged; shrewd; well adapted to the purpose. Sage District Oregon-Idaho Conference United Methodist Women Winter 2020 Volume 8 Issue 2 Greetings to everyone! I hope you had a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. wonderful Thanksgiving, a very Merry We sorted donations for the Deseret Christmas, and a joyous New Year. For Industries store, with many words of those of you who have heard about the first thankfulness for volunteering, and went on a Great Sugar Beet drop in Rupert, Idaho, I tour of the site. am afraid to tell you I stayed home. I did not As I was sitting in the small auditorium want to fight the cold or the traffic. I like to waiting for a short film to start, I was reading be warm in the winter. However, it is a the posters of some of the mission work beautiful Sugar Beet, but its sugar content is done around the world and I realized many lacking. (Farmer humor.) different denominations do the same mission work, however, God places each I have received comments from one local denomination where they are needed so we unit regarding making changes in our do not ‘step’ on each other as we work to be meetings. I hope to receive more ideas and the hands and feet of Christ. We had a comments from other units before the wonderful tour of the Bishop’s Warehouse EMEE meetings in March and April. Please (our local Bishop’s Warehouse supports the look over the ideas I sent out to you. Open Hearts Food Pantry at the Rupert United Methodist Church), witnessed bread I was fortunate enough to go on another being sliced and packaged at the bakery, mission work trip to UMCOR West the first and talked about their different canneries week in November. Because the group from located in Utah and Idaho while touring the my church lives so close, we are considered main cannery. We were amazed the 178- day workers and usually do not stay for foot tall grain silo was built in eight days, more than two or three days. The first day, and then the best part was touring the dairy Monday, November 4th, all five of us (four and eating bread with peanut butter and from my church and one from M4C Church cheese samples while drinking a cold glass in Heyburn) worked on verifying hygiene of chocolate milk, all produced at Welfare kits at UMCOR. Tuesday morning, we did Square. It was a wonderful experience! We the same thing. Tuesday afternoon, we all went back to UMCOR and unloaded a went to Urban Crossroads Center to help semi-truck full of donations from North and sort the very large food donations given to South Dakota, which only comes once a them by local schools. It had to be done as year. Only one small box landed on me the truck from the Utah Food Bank was without injury. Overall, the work was hard coming the next day. We were awarded a and tiring, but I was so grateful for the tour of the center from the basement to the extremely rewarding second floor. Everyone who worked there extremely rewarding experience which were so thankful and grateful for having a reminded all of us to be thankful for the gifts covenant relationship with United Methodist and blessings God gives us each day. Women, as they would not exist without us. This firsthand experience caused me to “And God is able to provide you with every realize how important United Methodist blessing in abundance, so that by always Women and their work means to others. having enough of everything, you may The last day, we worked in the morning at share abundantly in every good work.” 2 Welfare Square, which is owned by The Corinthians 9:8 New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) May 2020 be a blessing to all of you! Joyce H. Orem 1 REGISTRATION INFORMATION Options are available for those who cannot attend the full event. Check the sessions you can attend on the registration form. The registration packets will include informative materials to guide you in the legislative process. It is better to attend partially than not at all! Local Housing can be arranged if registration form is sent in by February 16, 2020. It is important to note if transportation will be needed as well as any allergies to pets or special needs. Locations: First United Methodist Church, 717 N. 11th, Between Franklin and Hays on N. 11th St. First Presbyterian Church, Lindsay Hall 9th and W. State St. Capitol - 700 West Jefferson, 8th St. between W. State St. and W. Jefferson Parking: Instructions for parking will be given Sunday evening. There are parking garages within walking distance of the Capitol. There is parking at Boise First UMC and First Presbyterian Church. On street parking at the Capitol is metered, 2-4 hour meters available. Who is your legislator? Contact your county clerk or check the Idaho Legislature web site: www.legislature.idaho.gov. If you contact your legislator before the event, you are more likely to get him/her to come to lunch with us. Senator Patti Ann Lodge reported this legislation session will particularly address: 1. Infrastructure, highways. 2. Criminal justice, as in programs to prepare prisoners for life when they are released, sentencing reform, and job training. 3. Legislation of hemp growing. 4. Education funding, especially for technical training. 5. Restrictions on vaping. 6. Requiring genetic testing for transgender athletes to keep competition “fair”. Registration Form Legislative Process Medicaid Expansion: What Next? Women in Idaho Prisons Effective Communication with your Representatives Visit Idaho’s State Capitol Attend legislative sessions & Committee meetings 2 Meet your legislators Guided Tour of the Capitol 3 JUST A QUICK THANKS TO THE UNITS WHO HAVE ALREADY SENT IN THEIR HEALTHY VITAL UNIT REPORT. THERE IS STILL TIME TO SEND IN YOURS IF YOU HAVEN'T . I WILL NEED THEM BY THE 21ST OF FEBRUARY IN ORDER TO MAKE OUT THE CERTIFICATES. ALSO, THANKS TO THE SHEPHERDESS WHO SENT IN A REPORT FOR THE UNITS THEY VISITED IN 2019 LET’S SEE IF THE YEAR OF 2020 WE CAN HAVE 100% REPORTING FOR ALL ASSIGNED UNITS VISITED. THANKS AGAIN FOR SENDING IN THE REPORTS. MARALYN WELLS MEMBERSHIP, NURTURING, AND OUTREACH SAGE DISTRICT SHEPHERDESS ASSIGNMENTS – 2019 Eastern Idaho Bonnie Anderson - *Aberdeen, Ashton, *Chubbuck, *Shelley, Blackfoot, *Idaho Falls St Paul’s, Idaho Falls Trinity, Pocatello, Rupert (Upper Snake River Coop includes Aberdeen, American Falls, Chubbuck and Shelley) Magic Valley Joyce Orem - Burley, Kimberly-Crossroads, Paul, *Gooding, *Richfield *Shoshone, *Buhl, *Castleford, *Glenns Ferry, *Filer, *Hagerman, Jerome, Wendell, *Twin Falls, American Falls (High Dessert Cooperative Ministries includes Gooding, Richfield and Shoshone) (United Methodist Magic Valley Ministries includes Buhl, Castleford, Glenns Ferry, Filer, Hagerman, Jerome and Wendell) Treasure Valley Elinor Chehey - *Boise Crosspoint, Boise Whitney, Meridian Kay Haley - *New Meadows, Payette Vera Kenyon - Fruitland, Nampa First Lory Neser – *Amity Campus, Boise First, *Kuna Lucy Scopinich - Amistad Y Fe, Wilder Gena Waller - * Boise Collister, Boise Hillview Maralyn Wells - Nampa Southside, *Emmett, *Middleton Charlene Wimpy – Caldwell, *Eagle Eastern Oregon Ingrid Cook - La Grande, Wallowa Earlene Lamb – Joseph, *Vale Connie Johnson – *Nyssa, *Richland Jean Spence - Baker, *Haines *North Powder Kay Durham - *Cove (North East Oregon Circuit includes Cove, La Grande and North Powder) *Indicates churches without active units. 4 5 6 REMINDER! Please send to: [email protected] QUESTIONS? Maralyn Wells [email protected] United Methodist Women Census 2019 Local Unit Presidents: Local Unit Presidents are asked to complete this form for the 2019 United Methodist Women census . Greetings Bold Women! United Methodist Women is celebrating 150 Years! Throughout the past (2) years your guidance and input has been invaluable as United Methodist Women position themselves for the next 150 years of mission. This year’s census is focused on giving information and sharing ideas for sustainability and growth! However, we still need your full participation and count! Your Feedback As you have observed, over the past two years the census has evolved from a simple form into a more formal survey that would help inform the work at the national office and conference level. This important feedback was needed in order to plan for strategic growth and measurable impact. Thank you for your overwhelming response! We’ve had a very productive two years!!! We would like to congratulate Western North Carolina Conference on being the highest reporting conference for the past (2) years. Highlights from the census: • Social Media: Most units use FACEBOOK to promote work. Majority of units stated that they do not need Social Media training, Assistance needed in posting events for greater visibility (2), inviting others/marketing to new audiences(3), creating a social media page (4) • Assistance needed in expanding the reach of mission u and in passing the knowledge to the unit or to the church • Assistance needed in engaging members in mission studies • Social Justice Campaigns: Most units are working on Ending the school to prison pipeline (mission u 2020/2021 focus), Climate Justice(2) Living Wage(3) End Maternal Mortality (4) • For Education, most units use the program book for how to engage in the work of UMW, visited the UMW website for resources (2) • Building Relationships: Majority of units reached out to local or state groups to explore how to work on the priority issues • The last census supported that almost 50% of local units describe their unit as thriving Strategies for Growth For several years you have asked us to develop tools to help our organization attract new women from various generations.
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