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HORIZON TEXAS CONFERENCE

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Celebrate the New Dawning with us!

You are invited to be in the room where it happens on Saturday, November 9th in Abilene! The United Women in Faith of the Central Texas, Northwest Texas, and North Texas Conferences are unifying to become the new Horizon Texas Conference. Come and join in the historic Inaugural Annual Meeting lunch and celebration!


Sally Vonner, United Women in Faith CEO and General Secretary, will be our keynote speaker. Together we'll sing, pray, and celebrate communion. Explore the Resource Room, and learn from National Mission Institutions's displays. Participate in the election of 2025 officers. Smile when the picture of the historic event is taken and return home with with new ideas, inspiration, and some UWFaith swag!


You'll meet women like you from across our new conference who believe that love in action can change the world.


Everyone is welcome at this historic event - no membership required.

Saturday, November 9

10 am - 2 pm

at McMurry University in Abilene, TX

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Full Information and details are at UWFaithHTC.org

WHO WILL BE OUR NEW OFFICERS?

Slate of Officers

Horizon Texas First Leadership Team:

Slate of Proposed Officers Announced!


Click to see the slate of proposed officers, all looking forward to serving in this new era. Nominations will be taken from the floor. All in attendance on November 9th in Abilene will have a vote. Be there to support our new leaders and make your vote!


Thanks to our Committee on Nominations (CON)! They worked hard to put this team together. THanks also to those who made nominations.

MAKE IT A ROAD TRIP!

There's Lots to Do in Abilene that weekend!

Organize a road trip with your District or local group of UWFaith friends and fill the car or church van! It's just 2 hours from Fort Worth or Midland; 2.5 hrs. from Lubbock or Duncanville; 3 hrs. from Dallas, Waco or McKinney; 3.5 hrs. from Greenville, about 4 hrs. from Amarillo or Paris, TX.

HOWDY HOLIDAYS - Jr. League of Abilene's "Christmas Carousel" Gift Market at the Abilene Convention Center, Nov. 7-10

Crystal Gayle concert! At the Paramount Abilene. Click for tickets. Thursday evening, Nov. 7, 7-9 pm.

Abilene Christmas in November Trade Show. It's Abilene's Multi Vendor Shopping event at the Taylor County Expo Center. Free. Nov. 8-10.

Frontier Texas Museum Visitors relive the Old West through the magic of state-of-the-art technology.The museum brings the frontier to life1 You'll meet people who played out their lives on the Texas frontier. Open Mon - Saturdays, 9 am - 6 pm.

STORYBOOK CAPITAL OF AMERICA! Designated by the 84th Legislature of TX in 2015, see the 39 Storybook sculptures scattered throughout in the Downtown Cultural District. How many can you find?

We're all invited to the Final Annual Meeting (Annual Celebration) of the Northwest Texas Conference of United Women in Faith. St. James UMC, 3100 Barrow Street, Abilene, Texas. Friday, Nov. 8, 10 am - early afternoon. Contact Donna Watkins to register at dwatkins52@gmail.com

HOTEL INFORMATION

Make your hotel reservations now. We have a block of rooms at two new hotels in Abilene for Nov. 7, 8, and 9. The price for both is the same: $109 for a King, $119 for 2 Queen beds. Both hotel rates include a free breakfast. The blocks will be available until 10/25/24. Reservations are best made online by clicking on the blue name below, but you can reserve a room by phone, too. Use the code UWF or United Women in Faith to get the group rate.

  1. Home2 Suites by Hilton - Abilene Southwest The King room includes a sleeper sofa. 3650 Cedar Run Road Abilene, Texas 79606; Phone: 325-480-1800
  2. TownePlace Suites - Abilene Southwest:  3838 John Knox Drive Abilene, Texas 79606; Phone:325-999-9429

WE'RE EXCITED!

We're looking forward to making new friends and new ideas in Horizon Texas Conference UWFaith! With an expanded sisterhood, our unified conference will continue to support local groups and districts by providing educational and leadership development opportunities, hosting soul care and social justice events, promoting Mission Giving, and more.

If you have other questions contact your president or PAG. We look forward to seeing all of you in Abilene on November 9th!

 

Blessings,

Pam Pinkerton – Whitley, President

Central Texas Conference UWFaith

Wendy Campbell, President 

North Texas Conference UWFaith

Carolyn Cobb, President         

Northwest Texas Conference UWFaith

United Women in Faith Unification Team

Thanks to these women who have been meeting & planning for months:  

Central Texas

Pam Pinkerton-Whitley, President

Corliss McBride – Treasurer

Fannette Welton 

Billie Ray

Darlene Alfred 2024 Director / PAG

North Texas

Wendy Campbell, President 

Lela Luxen – Treasurer 

Barbara Weaver

Sonya Burkins

Cynthia Rives – 2024 Director / National Vice-President/ PAG

Northwest Texas


Carolyn Cobb, President         

Jackie Berry – Treasurer 

Brenda Breeden

Pam Zwickey – 2024 PAG

United Women in Faith believe love in action can change the world

United Women in Faith welcome ALL women of faith, no church membership required. We connect and nurture women through Christian spiritual formation, leadership development, creative fellowship, and education so that they can inspire, influence, and impact communities, locally and globally. 


Central Texas • North Texas • Northwest Texas