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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=680132415-02122013><FONT face=Arial><FONT
size=2><SPAN class=435513402-03122013><FONT color=#0000ff> Remind your
Methodist friends. This is a letter I sent to some of my Methodist
connections. It also keeps ICA in their minds.
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=680132415-02122013><FONT face=Arial><FONT
size=2><SPAN class=435513402-03122013> </SPAN>Dear Friends and
Family,</FONT></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=680132415-02122013><FONT size=2
face=Arial></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=680132415-02122013><FONT size=2 face=Arial>If your mail box is
like mine and has been filled with ads for Black Friday and Cyber Monday,
it seems in keeping with the Reason for the </FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=680132415-02122013><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Season that we
should also focus </FONT></SPAN><SPAN class=680132415-02122013><FONT size=2
face=Arial>attention on Giving Tuesday. The United Methodist Church's
Advanced Specials is an avenue </FONT></SPAN><SPAN
class=680132415-02122013><FONT size=2 face=Arial>to do
that. </FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=680132415-02122013><FONT size=2
face=Arial></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=680132415-02122013><FONT size=2 face=Arial>One of the Advanced
Specials that John and I have direct connection with is the
<STRONG>Zimbabwe HIV/AIDS</STRONG> program, a program initiated by and
</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=680132415-02122013><FONT size=2 face=Arial>developed by
colleagues from the Institute of Cultural Affairs, the organization that we
continue to work with. First Methodist, Cleveland, has</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=680132415-02122013><FONT size=2 face=Arial>photos and more
detailed descriptions of the project visits made by colleagues this past
summer. I would be willing to give a program at your church to a
circle</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=680132415-02122013><FONT size=2 face=Arial>or Sunday School
class on this work sometime </FONT></SPAN><SPAN class=680132415-02122013><FONT
size=2 face=Arial>in the future as my back permits more travel. This
program is approved from 2013-2015. </FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=680132415-02122013><FONT size=2
face=Arial></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=680132415-02122013><FONT size=2 face=Arial><FONT size=3>“The
United Methodist Board of<B><SPAN
class=Apple-converted-space> </SPAN></B>Global Ministries is participating
in<SPAN class=Apple-converted-space> </SPAN><B><A
title=http://www.umcmission.org/Learn-About-Us/News-and-Stories/2013/October/1015-UMC-GivingTuesday-Promises-to-Multiply-Impact
href="http://www.umcmission.org/Learn-About-Us/News-and-Stories/2013/October/1015-UMC-GivingTuesday-Promises-to-Multiply-Impact"
target=_blank>UMC<SPAN
title=http://www.umcmission.org/Learn-About-Us/News-and-Stories/2013/October/1015-UMC-GivingTuesday-Promises-to-Multiply-Impact
style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal"><SPAN
title=http://www.umcmission.org/Learn-About-Us/News-and-Stories/2013/October/1015-UMC-GivingTuesday-Promises-to-Multiply-Impact
class=Apple-converted-space> </SPAN></SPAN>#GivingTuesday</A><SPAN
class=Apple-converted-space> </SPAN>on<SPAN
class=Apple-converted-space> </SPAN><SPAN class=aqj>December 3,
2013</SPAN></B>. Gifts made online through The Advance on UMC #GivingTuesday
will be matched dollar for dollar,<B><SPAN
class=Apple-converted-space> </SPAN></B>meaning that 200 percent of every
donation through your Advance number on<SPAN
class=Apple-converted-space> </SPAN><SPAN class=aqj>December 3</SPAN><SPAN
class=Apple-converted-space> </SPAN>will directly go to impact the
ministry."</FONT></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=680132415-02122013><FONT face=Arial></FONT></SPAN><SPAN
class=680132415-02122013><FONT size=2 face=Arial></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=680132415-02122013><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Please take a
few </FONT></SPAN><SPAN class=680132415-02122013><FONT size=2
face=Arial>minutes to consider a gift, large or small, whose value will be
increased by this generous doubling. Help Zimbabwe to begin to
deal with this massive</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=2><SPAN class=680132415-02122013>epidemic that
has cost their country so heavily with infant mortalities, premature deaths of
millions of women and men, and the highest number of orphans in the
world</SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=2><SPAN class=680132415-02122013>in proportion
to a country its size. </SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=2><SPAN
class=680132415-02122013></SPAN></FONT></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=2><SPAN class=680132415-02122013>Go to the
website and designate <STRONG>“Zimbabwe HIV-AIDS</STRONG>”
project. The Advance # for this project is <SPAN
class=680132415-02122013><STRONG><U>3021529.</U></STRONG></SPAN></SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=2><SPAN class=680132415-02122013><SPAN
class=680132415-02122013><STRONG><U></U></STRONG></SPAN></SPAN></FONT></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=680132415-02122013><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=2>Gifts may be
designated as honor or memorial gifts. Donations may be made from midnight
tonight until midnight tomorrow night. A gift from Dad's estate<SPAN
class=435513402-03122013><FONT color=#0000ff> </FONT><FONT color=#000000>to the
FUMC in Cleveland, TN </FONT></SPAN></FONT></FONT></SPAN><SPAN
class=680132415-02122013><FONT size=2 face=Arial>went toward this mission
project<SPAN class=435513402-03122013> </SPAN>. </FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=680132415-02122013><FONT size=2
face=Arial></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=680132415-02122013> <A
href="http://www.umcmission.org/Give-to-Mission/Search-for-Projects/Advance-Project-Search">http://www.umcmission.org/Give-to-Mission/Search-for-Projects/Advance-Project-Search</A></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=680132415-02122013><FONT size=2
face=Arial></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=680132415-02122013><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Contact me if you
have questions. </FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=680132415-02122013><FONT size=2
face=Arial></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=680132415-02122013><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Sincerely,
</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=680132415-02122013><FONT size=2
face=Arial></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=680132415-02122013><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Lynda and John
Cock</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=680132415-02122013><FONT size=2
face=Arial>336-790-5020</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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