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​​Founded in 1869, it is “the largest denominational faith organization for women with approximately 800,000 members”.  The UMW offers all Methodist women opportunities for spiritual growth, leadership development, transformative education and service and advocacy.

2020 Leadership Team
Roni Bourgoin, President
Cindy Ballard, Vice President
Sara Cooke, Secretary
Gail Hagen, Treasurer
Barbara Boyd, Program Resources
Jo Roberts, Nominating Chairman
Rhonda Harnish, Communications Coordinator

Mission Coordinators
Donna Davis, Education & Interpretation
Kaye Bounds, Membership, Nurture & Outreach
Patti Stigall, Social Action
Doris Thiemann, Spiritual Growth

Appointments
Mary Anne Cunningham, Church Women United
Jackye Krebs, Yearbook
 
Staff Member
Pastor Annie Lankford

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UMW Circles

​Faith Sisters        Meets the second Sunday of every other month
Contact: Cindy Ballard and Patti Stigall

Jo Cruse               Meets the third Monday at 10:00 am
Contact: Mary Ann Cunningham

Nell Dyer              Meets the third Monday at 1:30 pm
Contact: Liz Fowkes

Sub Groups

Creative Hands   Meets on Tuesdays at 9:30 am
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Quilters                Meets on Wednesdays at 9:00 am

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NLRFUMC UNITED METHODIST WOMEN 2020 CALENDAR

January 11th                           Officer Training at St. James UMC, Little Rock
January 26th                         UMW Sunday
January 28th                         Leadership Team Meeting
February 9th                         Cookie Stroll
February 23rd                       Unit Meeting – Leadership Team Hosts
February 25th                       Leadership Team Meeting
March 6th                              Church Women United Day of Prayer
March 26th-29th                  South Central Jurisdiction UMW – Quadrennial Event
March 31st                             Leadership Team Meeting
April 5th                                 Palm Sunday Bake Sale
April 18th                               Central District Spring Meeting
April 28th                               Leadership Team Meeting
May 1st                                   Church Women United May Fellowship Day
May 17th                                Unit Meeting – Jo Cruse Circle Hosts
May 26th                                Leadership Team Meeting
May 27th-30th                       Arkansas Annual Conference, Hot Springs
May 28th                                Arkansas UMW Conference Luncheon
June 15th-19th                      Vacation Bible School
July 29th-August 1st             Mission U – Hendrix College
August 25th                           Leadership Team Meeting
September 4th                      Church Women United Human Rights Celebration at NLRFUMC
September 18th-20th          NLRFUMC Women’s Retreat at Mt. Eagle
September 26th                   Central District Fall Meeting
September 27th                   Unit Meeting – Nell Dyer Circle Hosts
September 29th                   Leadership Team Meeting
October 4th                           Camp Aldersgate Fish Fry
October ?                              Church-Wide Bazaar
October 21st                          Harvest Party
October 27th                         Leadership Team Meeting
November 6th                       Church Women United World Communion Day
November 7th or 14th         Arkansas Conference UMW Annual Meeting
November 17th                     Leadership Team Meeting
December 6th                       Unit Meeting – Faith Sisters Circle Hosts
December 15th                     Leadership Team Meeting