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137th Annual General Meeting, November 2, 2019
Please join us at Epiphany Church in District Heights On Saturday November 2, 2019 you are invited to attend the 137th Annual General Meeting of Women and Girls at Epiphany Episcopal Church, 3111 Ritchie Road, District Heights, Md 20747, the Rev. Canon Prince Decker, Rector. This year’s theme is “Making God’s House A Home” and we are delighted to report that the Reverend Dr. Sarah Lamming will be our guest speaker. As is the custom, registration and a continental breakfast will begin at 9:00 a.m. followed by our business meeting where the following positions will be on the ballot for election; President, Secretary, Treasurer, Regional Representatives for Central DC, Central Montgomery County and Southern Maryland. Our mission states that “every woman is welcomed and valued for her individual ministry”; therefore, we are seeking volunteer representatives to serve in these capacities as active and participatory members. If you are interested in serving on the board or know of someone and wish to make a qualified recommendation, kindly contact Margaret Gordon, Chairperson, 2019 Nominating Committee at 240-350-7599 or auntmiket@gmail.com. Please contact us for tickets on or before October 20th, 2019 or purchase tickets on Eventbrite. To RSVP or request additional information, please contact Deanne Samuels, 301-792-2019 or deanne005@yahoo.com or Paula Smith 202-635-7655 smith_paula07@yahoo.com. 15th Annual Advent Prayer Breakfast SATURDAY, December 7, 2019 9:00 a.m.— Noon Special Speaker: The Rev. Robert Phillips Martin's Crosswinds 7400 Greenway Center Drive Greenbelt, Maryland 20770 Donation: $50.00 per adult; $25 per child (under 12 years old) For additional information and tickets, contact Deanne Samuels (301-792-2019 / deanne005@yahoo.com) Paula Singleton ( paulaesingleton@aol.com / 202-669-8448) Please contact us for tickets on or before November 30, 2019 or purchase tickets on Eventbrite |
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Vision
As Episcopal Church Women (ECW) we continually strive to embody Christ's vision for the world by loving one another as he loves us. We are committed to taking leadership in identifying social injustices and pursuing action for change in response to our Baptismal Covenant. |
Mission
Our mission is to build an accepting atmosphere where every woman is welcomed and valued for her individual ministry. |
Motto
The motto of the ECW of the Diocese of Washington is: Then Jesus answered her, "Woman, great is your faith..." [Matthew 15:28] |
