The Conference announced today that the Clergy Session originally scheduled for August 1 will take place as scheduled, beginning at 9:00 a.m.. However, the session will be held virtually. Details will be sent directly to all eligible clergy.
The announcement was made this morning, July 10, that due to the continuing rise of COVID-19 infections, Annual Conference has been postponed. Full details are on the Conference website: https://www.umcsc.org/2020-south-carolina-annual-conference-postponed/
The Clergy Session will convene virtually on August 1 at 9:00 a.m. The Ordination and Commissioning Service will still take place on August 8 but will be at St. John’s UMC in Aiken.
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Items of interest include:
Offered by DHEC in Greenwood:
(1) July 8: Brewer Center in Greenwood, 126 N. University St., Greenwood 29646;
(2) July 22: P.L.E.A.D. Center in the Promised Land, 122 New Zion Rd., Bradley ;
(3) July 28: Morris Chapel Baptist Church, 530 Baptist St., Greenwood.
All tests are free. There is no need to make an appointment; this is drive-through testing. Anyone tested should receive a call with their test results within 48-72 hours.
Other testing opportunities across the state made available by Seventh Episcopal District of the African Methodist Episcopal Church:
The Seventh Episcopal District of the African Methodist Episcopal Church will host free COVID-19 testing from July 8 -11, 2020. Interested persons do not have to register or get a doctor’s referral to get tested at one of the sites. Walk-up and drive-thru testing will be available at each location, and more information is as follows:
Please share this information with anyone who may be interested.
Effective Thursday, June 25, 2020, appointments are fixed by Bishop Jonathan L. Holston, Resident Bishop of the South Carolina Annual Conference.
Click here to see appointments for the Greenwood District.
Click here to see all appointments for the SC Annual Conference.