Our partner UM missionaries in Tanzania, the Rev. Mutwale Ntambo wa Mushidi and his wife Kabaka Ndala Alphonsine (left with Barbara Drake), will visit the Eastern PA Conference from August 25 to September 6. They had planned to attend the Bishop’s Days on the Districts later in September, but now they will need to come earlier.

The missionary couple returns to visit the Eastern PA Conference from August 25 to September 6. Barbara Drake will host them during their two-week visit. She can be reached at bedrake15@aol.com.

So far, the Mushidis altered schedule includes visits to:

• Thurs. Aug. 24 – Arriving by plane from Atlanta.
• Fri. Aug. 25 – Nothing scheduled yet.
• Sat. Aug. 26 – Midtown Parish 10AM – 3 PM for Community Day.  Will be at table for United Methodist Neighborhood Services where there will be blood pressure screenings and health kits.
• Sun. Aug. 27 –
  • St. Matthew’s, Valley Forge for 9:30 AM worship.
  • Fritz Memorial, Bethlehem (with St. Paul’s & Epworth invited) for 6 PM dinner and program.
• Mon. Aug. 28 – Dinner with Bishop Johnson.
• Tues. Aug. 29 – Nothing scheduled yet.
• Wed. Aug. 30 – First, Phoenixville for 6 PM dinner and program.
• Thurs. Aug. 31 – Cochranville for evening covered dish supper and program.
• Fri. Sept. 1 – Nothing scheduled yet.
• Sat. Sept 2 – New Hanover, Gilbertsville for 5 PM worship.
• Sun. Sept 3 – First, Lancaster for 8:15 & 10:45 worship & 9:30 Sunday School, and lunch.
• Mon. Sept. 4 – Nothing scheduled yet.
• Tues. Sept. 5 –  Lima for 6:30 dinner & 8 PM program.
• Wed. Sept. 6 – Union, Havertown for 6 PM dinner and program.
• Thurs. Sept. 7 – leaving by train for Newark, NJ.