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2. Rev. Loren McGrail, returning from 5 1/2 years in Palestine working with the YWCA and UCC/Disciples Global Ministries. Interested persons are welcome at these scheduled events for her as of 8-7-18:
Aug 13 (Monday): free lunch and talk at UCC headquarters in downtown Cleveland - see attached flyer; must RSVP by Thursday, August 9
Aug 16 – 17 (Thursday- Friday noon) – Cleveland / Pam Beck
TRAVEL: Aug 17 (Friday) Cleveland – Galion approx. 1 hour 45 minutes (Pam will drive)
Aug 18 (Saturday) Rev. Darrin Harvey, First UCC, Galion OH for 10 am Men's Gathering
TRAVEL: Saturday, Aug 18, Galion to Sandusky
Aug 19 (Sunday) Rev. Lenore Kure (Sandusky) will have Loren for the day and evening on the 19th (meal and housing)
TRAVEL: Monday or Tuesday, August 20 or 21; Sandusky to Toledo
Aug 21 (Tuesday) Toledo clergy lunch
Aug 22 (Weds): Rev. David Plant, Memorial UCC, Toledo
TRAVEL: Thursday, Aug 23, Toledo to Monroeville
Aug 23 (Thurs): Monroeville UCC and St Johns UCC Milan @ the Monroeville Church’s Thursday evening worship service @ 6:30 PM Pastors: Wendy revwendy@PROTECTED @ St. John’s; husband Rev. Wayne at Monroeville.
TRAVEL: August 24 - Friday, Monroeville to Sycamore
Aug 25 – 26 (Sat-Sunday): Revs. Karen Fraser Moore and Paul Fraser, Sycamore UCC, Sycamore OH
TRAVEL Sunday or Monday Aug 26-27, Sycamore to Canal Fulton
Aug 27 (Monday): Erin McCreight, chaplain at the Chapel Hill Community (retirement home) at 12200 Strausser ST NW, Canal Fulton 44614 ; Loren will speak mid-day
TRAVEL: Monday, August 27: Canal Fulton to Streetsboro. Rev(retired) David Brown
Aug 28 – 31 (Tuesday – Friday): David Brown is seeking venues in NE Ohio
TRAVEL: September 1 (Saturday): Streetsboro to Millbury
Sept 2 (Sunday): Rev. Juli Bertalan at St. Peter's UCC in Millbury with Loren for creative worship time (perhaps in fellowship hall)
TRAVEL: Tuesday, Sept 4 — Millbury to Delaware
Sept 5: Kris LoFrumento of Methesco (Delaware OH) and possible other CSE association folk (possible churches (small church cluster, Dublin, First Congregational)
TRAVEL: Wednesday, Sept 5 or Thursday, Sept 6?
Sept 6-7: Jim Brehle, Marian Plant and Defiance College with Loren for the 6th and 7th.
TRAVEL: September 8: Loren flies to Minnesota for her next tour; flying from Detroit (?)
At this point, the dates that are open for other events are August 16-17, August 28 - 30, Sept 3-4; open times may be used to give Loren a break to prepare for her Minnesota tour and, after that, the Central Atlantic states. Contact Pam Beck or David Brown dbrown017@PROTECTED if interested in hosting an event.