Gathering Format*:
Friday Open House at Mills House
1:00pm-4:30pm (2:00pm presentations)
Friday Dinner at Bishop Scarfe’s Home
6:00pm gather, 6:45 meal
Overnight in Des Moines (If finances preclude you from attending, please contact Bishop Scarfe)
Saturday Gatherings Clergy with the Bishop, Spouses with Donna Scarfe
9:00am-12:00 noon at the Cathedral Church of St. Paul
Next Gathering Date: August 27-28, 2010
The Friday evening gathering will be limited to the 20 people that can fit around the Bishop's dining table. After 20 people have responded, reservations will be closed to further dinner guests, but the other activities are not limited.
*Childcare is available upon request. Contact Lydia Kelsey at lkelsey@iowaepiscopal.org
OVERNIGHT ACCOMMODATIONS IN DES MOINES
The Heartland Inn (11414 Forest Avenue, Clive, Iowa)
In order to get a discounted rate at Heartland Inn, call (515) 226-0414 and be sure to mention “Episcopal Diocese of Iowa.”
The Renaissance Savery (4th & Locust, downtown Des Moines) is offering a special Diocesan rate (King room only). Call 1-800-514-4706 and mention Episcopal Diocese of Iowa or to book online: go to www.renaissancesavery.com and type into the group code section area the following: (please note that if someone tries to book a day early or an additional day, it will show the rate is not available so the date should be exact in order for it to show on-line)
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