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Partnership meetings & events
Annual Themes
| 2003-2004 |
Touching Lives |
| 2004-2005 |
Focus on the Vision |
| 2005-2006 |
Transforming Lives |
| 2006-2007 |
Ordinary Women making Extraordinary |
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Differences in the Lives of Women & Children |
| 2007-2008 |
Widen Our World |
| 2008-2009 |
Be the Blessing |
| 2009-2010 |
Called to Serve |
“Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind.”
Romans 12:2
Event Speakers
| 2000 |
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| May |
Colleen Evans (Friendraiser) |
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| 2001-2002 |
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| May |
Dale Hanson Bourke, former WV Board Member (Friendraiser) |
| Oct |
Dr. Ed Brynn, former US Ambassador to Ghana and Burkina Faso |
| Oct |
Mary Ann Crouch, Missionary-Africa |
| Nov |
Lewis & Susan Sutton, Medical Missionaries-Chad |
| Nov |
Walter Kansteiner, Asst, Sec. of State, African Affairs |
| Dec |
Dr. Sarah Moten, National Security Council Coordinator |
| Jan |
Mary Vogen, WOV member-Journey to Africa |
| Mar |
Susan Scott Sutton, Missionary & Author |
| Apr |
Gary Haugen, President, International Justice Mission |
| May |
Angela Mason, Ex. Director WV (Fundraiser) |
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| 2002-2003 |
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Marilyn Chadwick (Retreat) |
| Oct |
Dr. Robert Cooley, Gordon Conwell Seminary |
| Dec |
Moses Pulei, former sponsored child from Kenya |
| Jan |
Margaret Shuler, Peace Corps, WV -East Africa |
| Feb |
Cheryl Martin, former TV News Anchor (Friendraiser) |
| Mar |
Penny Wood, National Director, WOV |
| Apr |
Rich Stearns, President, WV (Fundraiser) |
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| 2003-2004 |
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Virginia Johnson, Atlanta WOV, Education (Retreat) |
| Oct |
Dr. Leslie Lindr, Fistula Hospital |
| Nov |
Aklilu Dogisso, WV Ethiopia |
| Jan |
Dawn Barnes & Rosa Marion, Harvest Center |
| Feb |
Renee Stearns, WV (Friendraiser) |
| Apr |
Atul Tandon, Senior Vice President, WV (Fundraiser) |
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| 2004-2005 |
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Penny Wood, National Director, WOV (Retreat) |
| Oct |
Anne Grizzle, Houston WOV, Child Sponsorship Chair |
| Nov |
Bill Haslam, WV Board Member, Knoxville TN Mayor |
| Jan |
Ruston Seaman, Director, WV Appalachia |
| Feb |
Kimberly Tegarden, Director, Corporate Responsibility, WV (Friendraiser) |
| Apr |
Steve Stirling, Children in Crisis Advocate, WV, sponsored child from Korea (Fundraiser) |
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| 2005-2006 |
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| Sep |
Rev. Lucy Aldridge, Ann Coleman, and Jenny Pomeroy (Retreat) |
| Oct |
Alison Johnson, Missionary-Ethiopia |
| Nov |
Leighton Ford, WV Board Member |
| Jan |
David Grizzle, Sr. VP Continental Airlines, State Dept., Transportation/Infrastructure Chief, Afghanistan |
| Feb |
Marilyn Mulvihill, WV (Friendraiser) |
| Apr |
Steve Haas, WV VP Church Relations (Fundraiser) |
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| 2006-2007 |
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| Sep |
Anne Grizzle, Houston WOV. Penny Wood-outgoing WOV National Director, Jaya Egan-incoming WOV, National Director (Retreat) |
| Oct |
Cindy Castano, Sudan slavery documentary filmmaker |
| Nov |
Dr. Robert Cooley, Middle East expert, Gordon Conwell |
| Jan |
Maria Bonauito, Cynthia Marshall, Charlotte Health & Welfare Dept.; Brian Silldorff, Youth Director, St. Episopal Church-30 hr famine |
| Feb |
Holly Burkhalter, VP Govt. Relations, International Justice Mission (Friendraiser) |
| Mar |
Ethiopia Trip Team & project committee’s report |
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Dave Toycen, President, WV Canada (Fundraiser) |
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| 2007-2008 |
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Marilee Pierce Dunker, WV Child Advocate (Retreat) |
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Ruth Kennedy, Addis Ababa Fistula Hospital; Mary Olive Smith, Director of “A Walk to Beautiful” |
| Nov |
Ken Menkhaus, Prof. Political Science, Davidson College |
| Jan |
Beth Whitaker, Prof. Political Science, UNCC; Rachel, Lauren Moore, Refugee Support Services |
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Peggy Wehmeyer, former ABC newscaster, editor & of the World Vision Report (Fundraiser) |
| Mar |
Rory Anderson, WV Advocacy & Govt. Relations |
| Apr |
Dale Hanson Bourke, former WV Board Member; Founder, AIDS Orphan Bracelet Project (Friendraiser) |
| May |
Debbie Alexander, a local family’s adoption of 6 Liberian orphans (Partnership Luncheon) |
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| 2008-2009 |
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Sarah Knott, Bible Study Fellowship, Raleigh (Retreat) |
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Ruston & Donna Seaman, WV US Regional Director for Rural Programs |
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Carol Hardison, Crisis Assistance Ministry Tony Marciano, Charlotte Rescue Mission McIntyre/Kristen Sikkelee, YWCA |
| Jan |
Valerie Bell, Author of “An African Awakening” on AIDS |
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Steve Hayner, Associate Professor, Columbia Theological Seminary, Atlanta (Fundraiser) |
| Mar |
MaryJane Bruton, Catholic Social Services, Refugee Re-settlement; Arnold Nicol, Liberian Refugee; and Dennis Tan, WOV Charlotte website introduction. |
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Cindy Breilh, National Director, Women of Vision (Friendraiser) | |
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