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Several individuals will be going to court next month not because they did something wrong, but rather to make sure the court does everything right. ....
Mr. Stanley Campbell, Director of Rockford Urban Ministries will update us on the latest activities of Rockford Urban Ministries. He’s been the director since 1985, and has a new Associate Director, the Rev. Violet Johnicker.<br/> <br/>Mr. Campbell will speak Sunday, June 19. The service is, of course, free and open to the public.<br/> <br/>Mr. Campbell was hired in 1985 as the first lay director of this United Methodist program.<br/> “RUM” is the missional outreach of 20 United Methodist Churches focusing their resources on specific missions & programs. RUM helped to shut down liquor establishments on Seventh Street, establish a non-profit fair trade store with a wind generator and solar panels on the roof.<br/> Church volunteers from around the country come to Rockford in support of RUM’s summer Work Camp program.<br/> Mr. Campbell will share some of the insights he has learned from 37 years of ....