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SCCWIM Plans Appreciation Luncheon and Comedy Show

Cora Jackson-Fossett, Religion EditorJuly 4, 2018

Offering a fun-filled afternoon for all ages, the AME Southern California Conference Women In Ministry (SCCWIM) are planning an Appreciation Luncheon and Comedy Show. The event takes place on Saturday, July 28, at 12 p.m., at First AME Church, 2270 S. Harvard Blvd., in Los Angeles. The program will feature a tribute to the Rev. Roosevelt Lindsey, Jr., presiding elder of the Los Angeles South District, and the Rev. Dr. Allen L. Williams, Sr., presiding elder of the Los Angeles North District. According the Rev. Dr. Charolyn J. Jones, SCCWIM coordinator, “Presiding Elders Lindsey and Williams have a long history of encouraging women

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Shaw Headlines Women in Ministry Prayer Breakfast

Cora Jackson-Fossett, Religion EditorMarch 14, 2018

The Rev. Ann Champion Shaw will be the guest speaker at the Rev. Jarena Lee Prayer Breakfast presented by the AME Church’s Southern California Conference Women in Ministry (SCCWIM). The event takes place on Saturday, March 17, 9:30 a.m., at Carson Community Center, 801 E. Carson St., in Carson. The Rev. Dr. Charolyn J. Jones is the SCCWIM coordinator, the Rev. Carolyn Baskin-Bell is the AME Fifth District WIM president, and the Rt. Rev. Clement W. Fugh is the presiding bishop. “Rev. Shaw serves as the Fifth District Women’s Conference Dean and is renowned for her powerful, Christ-affirming messages,” said

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AME Women In Ministry Plan Annual Convention

Cora Jackson-Fossett, Religion EditorOctober 18, 2017

The Southern California Conference AME Women In Ministry (SCC WIM) will host their Annual Convention on Wednesday, Oct 25, from 12:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the Los Angeles Hilton Airport Hotel. The symposium will be among the featured activities at the Southern California Annual Conference of the 5th Episcopal District of the AME Church. Bishop Clement W. Fugh is the presiding prelate, the Rev. Darryl Walker of New Philadelphia AME Church is the host pastor, and the Rev. Carolyn Baskin-Bell is the 5th District Women In Ministry president. “We are looking forward to an exceptional gathering of learning, fellowship

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Women in Ministry Plan Luncheon and Fashion Show

Cora Jackson-Fossett, Religion EditorJuly 26, 2017

Music, fashion and fellowship will highlight Summer Gospel Luncheon and Fashion Show sponsored by the AME Church’s Southern California Conference Women in Ministry (SCCWIM). The event is set for Saturday, August 12, at 11:30 a.m., at Second AME Church, 5500 S. Hoover St., in Los Angeles. The Rev. Carolyn Baskin-Bell is the host pastor. “We are planning an inspiring and fun afternoon that women and men will enjoy,” said the Rev. Dr. Charolyn J. Jones, SCCWIM coordinator. “In addition to live toe-tap’n gospel music, delicious food, classy fashion designs and surprise models, we will recognize five people with our prestigious

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AME Women in Ministry Plans Prayer Breakfast

Cora Jackson-Fossett, Religion EditorMarch 22, 2017

The AME Southern California Conference Women In Ministry (SCC WIM) will hold the Rev. Jarena Lee Prayer Breakfast on Saturday, April 8, at 9:30 a.m., at the Carson Community Center, 801 E Carson St., in Carson. Bishop Clement W. Fugh, presiding prelate of the 5th Episcopal District of the AME Church, will be the guest speaker and recipient of the Rev. Jarena Lee Award for the Support of Women Preachers. A native of Memphis, Tennessee, Fugh was elected as the 131st bishop in 2012 and assigned to the current position in 2016. Previously, he led several churches in Tennessee, Kentucky and