Around the Conference

First UMC, Allen, presents a free musical, "Godspell," May 6, 7:00 p.m. by the popular youth group, "Elation" from St. Stephen UMC, Mesquite. For more information, please call Allison Thomas, 972-727-8261, ext. 214.
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University UMC, Wichita Falls, in conjunction with Wesley Foundation Campus Ministry, announces Prayer Service in the Manner of Taize, May 6 at 7:30 p.m. For more information, please call Rev. Cheryl Murray, 40-7673720.

Sorrow
Frances "Jo" Smith, spouse of the late Rev. Laaden Smith, diaconal minister, died April 21. Memorial services are pending. Memorial services were held at First UMC, Dallas.
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Rev. Renee Giles, St. Andrew UMC, Plano, died April 25. Memorial services were held April 28.

Wedding
Lee Whitgrove and Rev. Terri Hale Perkins, Byers UMC, were married March 23 The Rev. Teri Whitgrove is also full-time chaplain at Hospice of Wichita Falls.

Positions available
First UMC, Bells is seeking a part-time youth minister. Persons interested may call Rev. Nancy DeStefano, 903965-4861 or e-mail: bellpastornancy@aol.com.