2024 District Convention "Walking as Children of Light"

LWML MN North District 31st Biennial Convention Cragun's Resort, Brainerd, MN, June 3-5, 2024

Theme based on: Ephesians 5:8, "For at one time you were darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light."

The plans for the 2024 District convention are well underway. The committee is working hard on many details.

Our Keynote Speaker is Katie Schuermann, nationally know author of several books including the Anthems of Zion series. She is a pastor's wife and lives in Champaign, Illinois. Her topic is "Light in the Lord."

Breakout speakers include: Mary Scott on Parish Nurses, Rev. Mark Peske on Compassion and Healing, Caleb Monson on Human Trafficking and a representative of Dakota Boys and Girls Ranch on the programs and services they offer. There will be a Bible study, Mites in Action speakers, a Mite Walk, singing, entertainment, food, and fellowship.

Registration will begin the end of March 2024 or the beginning of April 2024. All registrations will be online through Cragun's Resort.

2024 Convention Registration

The Minnesota North District Convention will be held at Cragun's Resort June 3-5, 2024. Registrations will begin on April 1st and will need to be completed by May 3rd. After May 3rd, you may not get a room. Please note that your room reservation and meal package will be processed by online registration on Cragun's website. Mid April, the 2024 Convention Registration form will be included in the 2024 Spring Packet and will be available to download from our district website. Please continue to check for updates in the coming months.

2024 Convention Events

Convention Tote Bags:
This year we will be recycling convention bags! If you have extra convention bags that you don't use and would like to donate, please bring them to your spring rally and the RVP will collect them!

Our entertainment for Tuesday Evening will be Rev. Matthew Meyer from Callaway Minnesota, Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church.

Silent Auction at Convention: Instead of the LWML store, we will be holding a silent auction at convention. Donations are welcome! Monies will be used to offset the costs of the 2024 Convention. For more information please contact Karen Gorentz at 218-234-3716 or karenlwml@gmail.com.

2024 Convention Officer Nominations

Nominations are needed, as we will be holding elections for LWML MNN Board positions at the 2024 Convention at Cragun's Resort near Brainerd, Minnesota.

The following positions are up for election:

  • President
  • Corresponding Secretary
  • Treasurer
  • Arrowhead I Regional Vice President
  • Lakeland I Regional Vice President
  • Park I Regional Vice President
  • Pastoral Counselor - Park Region

Please prayerfully consider serving this wonderful organization as an officer. For further information, contact Phyllis Sommers, Nominating Committee Chairman, at 218-689-8273.

Nominating Committee: Beth Dinger, Marilyn Hiltel, Sue Kuseske, Brenda Peterson, and Carol May.

 LWML MN North District Bylaws (Rev 2022)

A description of officer duties are listed in the LWML MNN Bylaws. We encourage you to download this important resource. These bylaws were revised at the 2022 LWML District Convention.

 

 

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