DEPARTMENT OF CHURCH MEN

2007 ROCKY MOUNTAIN MEN'S MINISTRY REPORT

The Rocky Mountain Men's Ministry - CRMR met in conference September 21-23, at the YMCA of the Rockies, Estes Park Colorado.  Thirty four men registered to come with 27  in attendance at the conference.   Our guest leader for the weekend was Rev. Calvin R. Wulf of Colorado Springs.  He and his wife have a ministry called "Living for God".  The theme was "A Journey of Faith and Service".  Session themes included "Abraham - A Journey of Faith", "God Guarantees His Faithfulness", "A Call to Service", "The Ways of Service".  Sunday his sermon subject was "As One Who Serves" - Luke 22:24-30.  During the business session Saturday evening,  Arlen Ward - South Broadway (Denver) was elected President;  Phil DiMartino - FCC Colorado Springs was elected President Elect;  Patrick Hines - FCC Colorado Springs was selected by the district to serve a second 2-year term as Three Rivers District Representative; Fester Prose - FCC Greeley was selected by the District to serve a 2 year term as Northern District Representative.  Rick Espey - South Broadway (Denver) will continue to serve on the Board as Past President.  Jake Ulrich - South Broadway (Denver) continues as Metro District Representative.  We need a representative from the Western District.  Rick Espey installed the new officers on Saturday night.  A discussion concerning time of year and place was had.  The officers and representatives will investigate and report back to the session next year.  Six men received scholarships this year.  Our Sunday offering totaled $330.  Thirty percent of the offering ($100) was designated CRMR Camp and Conference fund with the balance to the DCM designated fund. Church participation:  7(South Broadway CC-Denver), 7(FCC Colorado Springs), 1 (Central CC Denver),  1 (Lakewood CC), 3 (FCC Greeley), 1 (FCC Salida), 7 (Park Hill CC Pueblo).  (1) Leader.    

The Officers and District Representatives plan  to meet in for evaluation and planning next years Conference.   Prepared by Jim Tilsley

Our next Conference is scheduled for September 19-21, 2008 at the YMCA of the Rockies.  Please put this date on your calendar and plan to come and bring someone with you.  

OFFICERS AND DISTRICT REPRESENTATIVES

Arlen Ward (President) term ending 2008

            303-530-6281   E-Mail: arlen_ward@msn.com

            1044 E. 132nd Ave., Thornton CO 80241

Phil DiMartino (President Elect) term ending 2008

            719-632-7170   E-Mail: libertyleader@juno.com

            2102 Monteagle, Colorado Springs CO 80909

Jake Ulrich (Metro District Representative) term ending 2008

            303-927-6325  E-Mail: jake_ulrich@hotmail.com

            585 S Decatur St., Denver CO 80219               

Pat Hines (Three Rivers District Representative) term ending 2009

            719-930-7543  E-Mail: pjhines1@comcast.net

            7005 Grand Prairie Drive, Colorado Springs, CO 80918

C. Fester Prose (Northern District Representative) term ending 2009

            970-397-3904  E-Mail: festerdman@yahoo.com

            3764 Ponderosa Ct. #2  Evans, CO 80620

Vacancy - (Western District Representative) term ending 2008 

Rick Espey (Past President)

            303-593-1479  E-Mail: rickespey@hotmail.com

            E-Mail: rickespey@hotmail.com

            8372 W. 92nd, Westminster CO 80021

Rev. Howard Grant Jr.(Pastor Counsellor)

            719-539-7686 E-Mail: hgrant@grantscorner.org

            446 D Street, Salida, CO 81201-2845

Jim Tilsley (Retreat Consultant ) 303-985-0904,

            E-Mail: p.j.tilsley@juno.com

            598 S. Swadley St., Lakewood, CO 80228