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Keep
the Promise On Hunger and Health
Celebrate Bread for the World's 30th
Birthday in conjunction with LET JUSTICE ROLL: Faith and
Community Voices Against Poverty sponsored by the National Council of Churches and the New
Mexico Conference of Churches Saturday,
September 18 Immanuel Presbyterian
Church
114 Carlisle SE Albuquerque (south of Central Ave.) 9:00 AM to
3:00 PM Featuring The Rev. William Byron, S.J. Father Byron was among the group of Protestant and Catholic
ministers who along with the Rev. Art Simon created Bread for the World in
1974. Click here
for biography. Special Guests
Jim McDonald, Bread for the World's Vice President for Policy and Programs Zelinda Welch, Bread for the World's Western Region Organizer Sponsors: Bread for
the World New Mexico, New Mexico Conference of Churches, New Mexico Lutheran
Office of Governmental Ministry, Immanuel Presbyterian Church Supporters: Social Justice Office-Archdiocese of Santa Fe, National Council
of Churches, United Church of Christ Southwest Conference, United Methodist
Church-New Mexico Conference, Center for Action and Contemplation, Presbytery
of Santa Fe, Presbyerian Hunger Program For more information contact carlos@breadnm.org or 298-6238 Registration: $5:00 (includes lunch) Send registratialong with name, mailing address, telephone
number, e-mail address and affiliation to: Write check to New Mexico
Conference of Churches (Be sure to write Bread for the
World in memo line) PROGRAM
9:00 A.M Displays and Registration 10:00
A.M. Gathering
and Welcome 10:15
A.M. Keep the Promise on Hunger and Health Keynote
address by Rev. William
Byron, S.J. 11:15
A.M. The Impact of Advocacy Jim McDonald, BFW vice president for Policy
and Programs NOON Overview
of 2004 Offering of Letters Zelinda Welch, BFW
Western Regional Organizer LUNCH catered
by Mujeres en Accion 1:00
P.M Making
a Difference in the 2004 Elections Elections Matter: Vote
toEnd Hunger, Bread
for the World's election-year initiative, Jim McDonald LET JUSTICE ROLL: Faith
and Community Voices Against Poverty, Rev. Barbara Dua, New Mexico Conference of Churches, or National
Council of Churches staff member Read about Bread for the World's position on faith and advocacy 2:00
P.M Video
on Hunger in New Mexico CLOSING WORSHIP |
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