 South Carolina Lutheran Men in Mission 2023 Annual Convention February 17th & 18th at Messiah Lutheran Church, Mauldin, SC Join us for
the weekend as we begin with the Past President's Recognition and Dinner on
Friday evening where we will honor the Past Presidents of SCLMM. All are
welcome to join us for this recognition event and dinner prepared by the LMM
Unit of our host church, Messiah Lutheran. On Saturday
the convention sign-in will begin at 9:30am followed by the convention start at
10:00am. The convention will consist of handling the business of SCLMM,
recognizing men and LMM units, lunch, then speakers and breakout sessions.
After the closing on the convention we will end the day with a service of
Worship and Communion. Our Keynote
Speaker will be Glen Ward from Columbia who is an inspirational speaker and
humorist who will entertain and deliver a timely message. We will also
have Dennis Gillan who will deliver a short message on the topic of mental
health and the issues we are all seeing in this area. Dennis will also be
leading an afternoon breakout session with more information on this topic. We hope you
will plan to spend the weekend in Mauldin and if you are staying over Saturday
night there is an opportunity on Sunday morning to serve at the Project Host
Soup Kitchen from 9:00am to 1:00pm. We need 9 or more people to serve so if you
would like to stay over and serve meals, please sign up for this also as you
register. If you would
like to come and stay the weekend in the Mauldin area, we have reserved a block
of rooms at the Hampton Inn
in Simpsonville (Grandview Dr, Simpsonville) which is just a few miles away from
Messiah Lutheran with easy access to Interstate 385. There are rooms available
with two queen beds or a king bed and sofa/sleeper for $104 per night plus tax.
Contact
the hotel directly and reserve by 2/3/2023. The meals
for the Past President's Dinner and the Convention lunch are not free, but are
a great price for the meals being served. For Friday's Past President's
Recognition Dinner the men of our host church, Messiah Lutheran, will be
serving brisket, smoked turkey breast, baked potato, coleslaw, green beans and
dessert for just $15. On Saturday
the Women's Via de Cristo Reunion Group will be serving lasagna with meat or
vegetarian, salad, garlic bread and dessert for $10. If you plan
to attend and enjoy the meals being served, please make sure you register the
number in your party for each of the events you plan to attend so that we have
a count of meals to prepare. You can pay at the door for the meals or send a check to:
Philippe Cote, 6405 North Trenholm Road, Columbia, SC 29206. Please
register for these events here on Eventbrite to reserve your spot by clicking
the 'Reserve a spot' button. If you have any questions or problems registering,
please send an email to: counttr@gmail.com You
can register by contacting Tom Counts by phone at 803-528-7008 or USPS mail at: 121 Wayne McCaw Rd Irmo, SC 29063  We need you to make this a success
so come be a part of our legacy!
Register in advance using the Eventbrite
link or QR Code: http://www.messiahmauldin.org/ |
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