United Methodist Association of Communicators
Friday, July 03, 2009
 

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Future UMAC meeting sites chosen

Nashville, TN has been selected as the site for the 2009 UMAC Annual Meeting. The dates are set for October 20-23. We will be posting more information as it becomes available. Please plan to join us this fall!
 
The bay area in California-Nevada Conference has been selected as the site for the 2010 meeting.

News from the 2008 UMAC meeting

Read about the changes and news from the 2008 meeting in Providence, RI below.
  • New officers were elected, click the link to view the list and their contact information.
     
  • We had many entries in the first Capture UMAC photo contest. Each attendee was encouraged to take photos that represent the UMAC experience throughout the conference. View photos from the contest.
     
  • Share your thoughts about the 2008 meeting, please fill out the evaluation form and e-mail them to Arthur McClanahan.

     Listen to the keynote presentations from the meeting:

2008 Awards

 

Congratulations to Mike DuBose who was named the Communicator of the Year! Mike does an excellent job of using his photography skills to enhance ministry through visual images. See a slideshow of his work.

Read about the late Sharon Fulmer who was elected to the UMAC hall of fame.

View a complete list of the UMAC Award Winners for 2008.

Mark Bardon of Western North Carolina Conference was newly certified as a Christian Communicator.
Lifetime certifications were awarded to Tom Burger, former director of communications in West Virginia, who retired last spring and to Mary Barnes, director of the South Indiana Resource Center, who will retire in 2009. Receiving renewal of their certification: Sandra Brands, Kurt Gwartney, Timothy Hebert, Christie R. House, Marilyn J. Kasperek, Kathy Noble, Bill Norton, and Matt Oates. Learn more about Certification.
 

Amendment to proposed UMAC Bylaws available for download.