2021 CW PW Gathering

“Rejoice in Hope” is the theme for the 2021 PW “Online” Churchwide Gathering. It will be held August 5, 2021. Following the conclusion of the business meeting, join with Presbyterian Women for two hours of worship and plenary. Inspiring speakers and preachers will lead a time of rejoicing and renewal!

To receive monthly updates for the Gathering, go to https://www.presbyterianwomen.org/what_we_do/about-the-gathering/.

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Miscellaneous items to bring with you

A flashlight for evening walk from church to hotel.

Light sweater or jacket to wear in church.

Water bottle

Hardback or paperback books for book exchange.

***Please remember to bring items listed under Mission Projects to benefit the Emergency Infant Services in the Tulsa area and the Memory Support Unit in Tulsa at Inverness Village.

Tulsa Gathering Mission Opportunities

Mission Projects will be assembled at the Gathering so please bring the following items, either individually or from your PW circle.

Emergency Infant Services is a non-profit organization providing help for children 5 years and under in the Tulsa area, assisting over 18,000 infants and toddlers each year. (https://www.eistulsa.org/ )

  1. Layette supplies (one of each for each bag):  sleeper and onesie (newborn for preemie layettes and 0-3 mo. for newborn layettes), pair of booties, fleece blanket, receiving blanket, baby wash, bottle, bulb syringe, pacifier, thermometer, and new reusable shopping bag to put supplies in.
  2. Art kitdrawing paper, construction paper, markers, coloring and activity books, glue stick, and stickers.

Inverness Villageis a non-profit retirement community with a Memory Support Unit in Tulsa. (https://www.invernessvillage.com/health-services/memory-support/)

Fidget mat or apron for Alzheimer’s patients in Memory Support Unit at Inverness Village in Tulsa.

Fidget mats and aprons for Alzheimer’s patients:  Goal is to make 12 mats or aprons for the Memory Support unit at Inverness Village in Tulsa; extra mats/aprons may be taken home by Gathering participants for patients in their communities.  Fabric placemats; scraps of fabric, cuffs to button and unbutton, ribbon, lace, buttons, knitted flowers or other knitted objects, men’s ties, bows, zippers, shoelaces and other tactical odds and ends that can be hand-sewn or glued to the mats/aprons.

Tulsa Gathering Registration Information – Costs

Early registration by June 1st

Full Registration, July 25 through 27:  $175

           Thurs, July 25 only:  $35, including dinner

           Fri., July 26 only:  $75, including 3 meals and evening entertainment

           Sat., July 27 only:  $65, including breakfast and lunch

Late registration after June 2nd-July 10th 

**After July 10th, registration at the door only and lodging arrangements on your own**

Full Registration, July 25 through 27:  $190

          Thurs, July 25 only:  $40, including dinner      

          Fri., July 26 only:  $80, including 3 meals and evening entertainment

          Sat., July 27 only:  $70, including breakfast and lunch

Guests may join us for meals and entertainment.

□          Thursday $14 – dinner

□          Friday $35 – breakfast, snacks, lunch, dinner

□          Saturday $18 –breakfast, snack, lunch