Legacy Conference


The Georgia Baptist Historical Commission

 announces the

3rd annual Georgia Baptist History Conference:

 
Legacy of Missions



Who Is invited:

The History Conference is open to anyone interested in Georgia's unique Baptist legacy.  The conference will be of particular interest to church and associational historians, WMU leaders, pastors, church leaders, and anyone with a love for missions.

The Cost:


The cost for the conference is $45.00 per person and includes registration for two days, attendance at up to five workshops, and the banquet on Friday night.

The Schedule:

Friday Afternoon, October 7th
12:30
  Registration
 2:00 Workshop Session I
 3:15
Break
 3:30 Workshop Session II
 4:45
Break
 5:00 Banquet

Friday Evening, October 7th
 6:10   Prelude
 6:15 Celebration of Missions
  Featuring:
       
Barbara Curnutt, Executive Director of the Georgia WMU
Historical Recognitions
J. Robert White, Executive Director of the Georgia Baptist Convention
Benediction

Saturday Morning, October 8th
8:30
  Workshop Session III
9:45 Break
10:00 Workshop Session IV
11:15 Break
11:30 Lunch

Saturday Afternoon, October 8th
12:45   Workshop Session V
2:00 Break
2:15 Celebration of Missions
Featuring:    
       Dr. Emir Caner, President of Truett-McConnell College
3:00
Closing Prayer


Workshops:
Early Missions in Georgia 
  Charles Jones
WMU: A Rich Legacy Worth Preserving   Mary Laughman
Preserving Oral Histories
  Ron Lawson
The Development of a Missions Theology in Georgia   Dr. Mike Williams
Scrapbooking Your History
  Ann Hortman
Archiving 101   Rebecca Morris
Preserving History in a Digital World   Richard Hortmann
Promoting History in Your Congregation Charles Jones
Archiving 102
Rebecca Morris


ACCOMMODATIONS: Ask for Georgia Baptist History Conference rate (through date indicated).

Hampton Inn (92.00 plus tax)
4000 Watson Blvd.
Warner Robins, GA 31093
478-953-9443
(cut-off date September 15th)

Quality Inn (71.99 plus tax)
4080 Watson Blvd.
Warner Robins, GA 31093
478-333-6920
(cut-off date September 23rd)

Wingate (89.99 plus tax)
4031 Watson Blvd.
Warner Robins, GA 31093
478-333-6650
(cut-off date September 23rd)

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott (85.00 plus tax)
221 Margie Drive
Warner Robins, GA 31088
478-953-4200
(cut-off date September 7th)

Comfort Suites (79.99 plus tax)
3101 Watson Blvd.
Warner Robins, GA 31093
478-953-5240
(cut-off date September 9th)

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