2006 VIM Teams in Estonia

 

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May 29-June 2 The Lighthouse, Tallinn Music and costumes for Camp Program. Organize recreation. Meet seminarians.  Learn about children in poverty in Estonia which ties in to our Region's theme of local church ministry for the sake of children at risk in our city. American Baptist Churches of Greater Indianapolis Yes (Each volunteer makes their own travel arrangements.) Dr.Sarah Hallstrand, sh4406@charter.net
June1 - June 14  Paldiski Church in Paldiski Help with Sunday school renovation; landscaping, sign for church First United Methodist Church, Ann Arbor, MI Yes (2) Mary Danforth m19danforth44@sbcglobal.net
June 2-10 Three days in St. Petersburg, graduation at the Baltic Methodist Theological Seminary and tour of Tallinn.  A day in Riga and a day in Vilnius.  We will meet UM pastors in every city and see the church at work.  It is an excellent opportunity to introduce first-time visitors to the ministry of the church in the Baltics.   Yes Rev. John E. Harnish, jharnish@fumcbirmingham.org
June 2 - 12 Lighthouse in Tallinn, June 5 - 9   Asbury UMC
Tulsa, OK
Yes David Meilner,  david356@cox.net
June 21 - July 1

Voru with Lighthouse children

Children's camp

Calvary UMC, Nashville, TN

A few openings

Carol White   carolwhite06@yahoo.com

June 22 - July 2 Camp Gideon, June 24 - 30   Asbury UMC
Tulsa, OK
Yes Marilene Long, mlong@asburytulsa.org
 June 24 - June 30 Kuressarri (on the island of Saremmaa) & Tallinn Building renovation & summer outreach program. Also planning time at the Lighthouse in Tallinn. Chapelwood UMC Houston, Texas No William G. "Bill" Bailey BilBaly@aol.com
July 7-18 Camp Gideon & Kohtla Jarve
One week of Russian Children's Camp working with ESOL through the Bible, arts & crafts, and
sports. Work project with Sergei Sutskov at our connecting congregation in
Kohlta Jarve. 
 
Mt. Bethel UMC Marietta, GA   Candy Tourtellott, Mummy33@aol.com
July 14 - 24 Camp Gideon Construction Pascagoula, MS Yes (2 or 3) Earl Greenough rgreenough@juno.com
July 20--August 1
 
Saaremaa & Tallinn Restoration of the Reekyla Methodist Congregation Church Building on
Saaremaa. Six work days. Two days and nights
in Tallinn. We will visit the
Kuressarre Methodist Church and see sites of interest including the
meteor crater at Kaali.
Broadway UMC Maryville, Tennessee Yes Ralph and Gerri Bradley ralph.b@earthlink.net (Estonian Coordinator:Heino
Seppel)
           

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