Eric Anderson Shares How Mission Work Transforms Lives

Sara Elizabeth interviews Eric Anderson of Redwood United Methodist Church in Franklin County, Virginia about how mission work transforms the lives of young people who do the work and the lives of those served. You can learn more about how to serve your community at the Mission Celebration event in May.

Bridge To Bridge 5K Fun Run

1 Mile Fun Run for Kids begins at 9:00 AM
5 K Run/ Walk for Adults begins at 9:30 AM, registration fee $18 before May 1 and $20 after May 1.

Run/Walk Participant registration checks are to be made out to Danville Running and Fitness Club and sent to:
Mary Dumont
249 West Main Street
Danville, VA 24541

Runners and Walkers may pick up their race packets at the Danville YMCA on Friday, May 21 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM.

Packets will be available at the Pepsi Building at The Crossing at the Dan on Saturday, May 22 from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM. Race goes on Rain or Shine!

Sponsorship and Donation checks are to be made out to the Danville Cancer Association and mailed to:
Mary Crider
2323 Riverside Drive
Danville, VA 24540

Sponsors:

• Danville Running & Fitness Club
• Danville Parks & Recreation
• Danville Cancer Association
• Danville District United Methodist Mission Celebration 2010

Mission Trip To Ghana, Africa For Clean Water & Safe Food by Walter Hughes

This video shows the need for clean water, safe food, and medical care in Ghana in West Africa. The slide show uses “There Will Be A Day” by Jeremy Camp. The work shown in the video is accomplished with Rotary matching grants in partnership with the Carter Center, Ghana Health Services, Project C.U.R.E. and the United Methodist Church.

Trip To Build Fresh Water Wells in Africa by Walter Hughes

This shows a celebration of three new wells in Nabari, Ghana. It also shows repaired pumps in Tamale, Atebubu and other cities in Ghana. The work is done by Rotary Foundation grants. We are also in partnership with Carter Center to eliminate the guinea worm parasite by 2010.

Mission Trip To Let Schools Rise by Walter Hughes

This video shows the progression of construction at a high school in Kumasi, Ghana in West Africa. It also shows construction of a new kitchen and dining hall.

Ready To Fly For God by Walter Hughes

This video shows some of the experiences of evangelizing in northern Ghana in West Africa.