News
Come here for recent Aurora District News.
July, 2009
New Jobs:
- Woodridge UMC is looking for a Part-time Director of Music
Prayers and Concerns:
- Our condolences to Rev. Anna Shin. Her mother passed away in Korea on July 4th at the age of 92.
May, 2009
Retirement Announcements:
- David Kaller - Joliet: Ingalls Park UMC
April, 2009
- Read here about the VIM trip this past February to Bolivia.
Appointment Announcements:
- Mark Jacobs to Naperville Community, effective 7/1/2009
- Melissa Hood to Naperville Community (Associate), effective 7/1/2009
March, 2009
- Congratulations to Becky Williams at Manhattan UMC on her marriage to Christopher on March 7th.
February, 2009
Appointment Announcements:
- Wesley Dickson to Bolingbrook: Crossroads of Faith effective 7/1/2009.
Prayers and Concerns:
- Rev. Emily Haight’s (Still Waters Counseling Ministries) mother died Sunday, February 8. A Memorial Service was held Sunday, February 15 at Faith UMC in Oak Forest.
- Welcome back to Rev. Erika Hundrieser after a long recuperation – can’t keep a good woman down!
- Good news - Rev. Bob Haight - after recent tests in Houston; the results have been promising.
December, 2008
- Celebrating Life
Our congratulations to Glen Stewart and his wife, Jan (Crossroads of Faith, Bolingbrook), on the birth of a new grandson. Samual Allen was born Christmas morning. - COMMUNITY CLOTHING CENTER NEEDS WINTER DONATIONS
Attached please find a press release from First United Methodist Church of Elmhurst regarding winter donations for our community Clothing Center. Our Clothing Center continues to need winter items. The Center is serving over 200 families a month, and the stock is continually being depleted.
November, 2008
- Celebrating Life
Our congratulations to Heather Henson (Wilton Center Federated Church) and her husband, Greg, on the birth of their daughter, Lydia Lynn, born November 7th.

