Findley: Memorial Day Family Getaway

Findley is offering a relaxing, low-key getaway to help your family transition into summer. This weekend won’t have an intensive schedule to follow. You can pick and choose what activities, if any, you want to participate in. The swim area will be open and the slip-n-slide will be up and running. You can take a hike in the woods or just sit and relax by the lake. There will be morning devotions and a service in the chapel Sunday morning. There will also be a chicken barbeque picnic...

Sky Lake: Spring Fling

This weekend is designed for families and friends to spend time camping with fellow Christians. A variety of activities are offered. Start your summer on the right foot at Sky Lake. For more information go to www.skylakecenter.org or call (716) 769-7146....

Skye Farm: Memorial Day Weekend Family Camp

Join Skye Farm’s popular Family Camp for fun filled weekends with family and friends. Come enjoy the Skye Farm facilities. We can assist you with campfires, swimming, boating, hiking, singing, playing games, crafts and worship. Meals will be provided and families will have cabins or their own RV’s or tents for housing. Come join us for marshmallows, meals, meeting friends, merriment and music. For more information go to www.skyefarmcamp.org or call (315) 364-8756....

Memorial Day Holiday - Conference Office Closed

2012 Upper New York Annual Conference - Syracuse, NY

May 31-June 2, 2012 Annual Conference Session Planting God's Future in Hearts and Neighbors: Called to Till Click here to register! ANNUAL CONFERENCE – Parking at the OnCenter Garage, which can be entered from Harrison or State Streets, will be $4 per car per day paid by the participant at the time of exit from the garage.   In addition, there are free shuttles from the four “city” hotels as noted on the hotel registration form. A shuttle schedule – in...

Renewal and Evangelism in UNY Breakfast

Renewal and Evangelism in Upper New York (REUNY) is hosting a breakfast at this year's Annual Conference.  Mark Tooley, president of the Institute of Religion and Democracy and UM Action, will be the speaker on Friday, June 1, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, 701 E. Genesee St., Syracuse. Breakfast begins at 6:30 a.m. and the program starts at 7 and will conclude by 7:45. Persons may come for just the program.  For the full breakfast, reservations and advance payment...

Urban Ministry Lunch

Anyone involved or interested in urban ministry is invited to an Urban Ministry Lunch from 12:30 to 2 p.m. June 1, at Plymouth Congregational Church, 232 E. Onondaga St., Syracuse (about four blocks from the OnCenter). Enter through the door on Onondaga Street. Lunch will be a Mexican buffet, including vegetarian options; the suggested donation is $5-10. To reserve a spot, contact the Rev. Craig French, pastor at University UMC in Syracuse, via email at craigfrench@twcny.rr.com or...

'Love Your Neighbor: A Coalition Gathering'

All are welcome to join the Reconciling Ministries Network (RMN) and the Methodist Federation for Social Action (MFSA) for "Love Your Neighbor: A Coalition Gathering." Join RMN & MFSA for lunch at noon on June 2 at the Plymouth Congregational Church, 232 E. Onondaga St., Syracuse (about four blocks from the OnCenter). The event will include a talk by Audrey Krumbach, a national organizer for RMN, and a discussion of the 2012 General Conference. The cost is $10 (collected at the...

Upper NY Trustee Meeting

Casowasco: Open House

Findley: Open House

Shower Trailer Walk-a-thon in Earlville

A Walk-a-thon takes place June 10 in Earlville to raise funds for a mobile shower trailer built by St. Paul’s United Methodist Church in Oneida (http://Showers.epfumc.org). The 3-mile Shower Trailer Walk-a-thon will begin at 2 p.m. at the Earlville United Methodist Church, 20 North Main St. (Rte 12B), Earlville. Check in/registration begins at 1:15 p.m.  Participants will be walking a loop starting from the church heading north to Craine Lake Road, going around Craine Lake...

Asbury: Primetime at the Lake

You are invited to our retreat setting on beautiful Silver Lake, NY, to join others in learning, exploring, and having fun. Our experienced facilitator, Barbara Bruce, will help you develop a skill set of mental/physical exercises and creative/critical thinking needed to maintain the fitness and functioning of your brain. User friendly language and timely information will allow you to apply concepts for brain fitness to your daily life. Activities are designed to lift spirits, create...

Aldersgate: Open House

Conference Leadership Team

CBOPHB Conference Call

Skye Farm: Open House

Fourth of July Holiday - Conference Office Closed

School of Christian Mission: Region 2

Region 2 will be held July 13-15 at Cazenovia College, Cazenovia, facilitated by Dean Phyllis Doan (programs will be available for women, men, youth and children) Three studies will be offered at each region: "Immigration and the Bible," "Haiti: Challenges and Hopes" and a study on the issue of "Poverty." More information about each study can be found on the Upper New York Annual Conference's United Methodist Women's website. These lay faith educational...

Asbury: Sacred Pathway Retreat "The Life and Legacy of Charles Wesley"

Come and be inspired through teaching sessions reflecting upon Charles Wesley’s contributions to the Methodist tradition. Be filled with worship centered on Charles Wesley’s hymns. Enjoy our retreat setting overlooking beautiful Silver Lake with time for conversation and reflection, as well as swimming, boating, and more! About Our Facilitator: Rev. Dr. John Tyson, Visiting Professor of Church History & Director of United Methodist Studies, Colgate Rochester Divinity...