METROPOLITAN MISSIONARY
BAPTIST CHURCH
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2016 CHURCH CALENDAR
Items/Events In Italics
American Baptist Convention (ABC)
Wisconsin General Baptist State Convention, Inc. (WGBSC)
National Baptist Convention USA, Inc.
Abbreviations: PSC – Pastor Search Committee CYM – Children & Youth Meetings JRC – Junior Red Circle SRC – Senior Red Circle DBC – Discipleship Bible Class SSTT – Sunday School Teachers’ Training BGS – Bereavement Support Group PDC – Personal Devotion Class E/O – Evangelism/Outreach Committee HAC – History/Archive Committee WGBCS – Wisconsin General Baptist State Convention CYC –Children/Youth Council
MC – Membership Committee
JANUARY – 2016 “There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.”
SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
1 NEW YEAR’S DAY
2 PSC 9:00 a.m. Usher Board 2 #/10am
Usher Board #1/4 pm
3 Epiphany
Baptism & Communion
Installation of Officers
4 PSC 6:00 p.m.
5 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm
6 Prayer Mgt 7:00 p.m.
CYC 6:00 p.m.
7 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm
SSTT 6:00pm Eva Smart 6:00pm
8 9 Monthy Prayer 8:00 am
PDC 8:00 am
General Mission 9:30 a.m.
Jr. Ushers 11am Adah Circle 11 am
EMK 11 am
Naomi Cox 11 am MC 12:30 pm
Praise Dancers 12:30 pm
Angel Choir 1 pm Guest House by
EMK Circle
10 Hot Meals 8:00 am
11 WGBSC Choir Rehearsal
6:30 pm @ Victory MBC WGBSC USHERS Mgt. 6 pm @
St. John's United
National Baptist
12 Pantry 10 am-noon Hot Meals 5:00 pm
Block Club 6:00 pm
Music Com. 6:00 pm
Convention-----------
13 Prayer Mgt 7:00 p.m.
Mid-Winter Board----
14 Pantry 10 am-noon Hot Meals 5:00 pm
SSTT 6:00pm
Meeting---1/11 – 1/14
15
Birmingham, AL
16 SRC 10:00 a.m. JRC 12 noon
E/O 10 am
Adah Circle 11 am
17 Hot Meals 8:00 am
Dr. King’s Birthday Celebration During Service
18 Dr. King’s Birthday
Celebrations PSC 6:00 p.m.
19 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm Joint Board 6:30 pm
20 Prayer Mgt 7:00 p.m.
21 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm BSG 6:00 p.m.
SSTT 6:00pm
22
23 Naomi Cox 11 am
Angel Choir 1 pm Deaconess 11 am
EMK Mental Health Wkshp
24 Hot Meals 8:00 am WGBSC, Inc. State Mission
Day (4 pm)
25
26
27
Prayer Mgt 7:00 p.m.
28 SSTT 6:00pm BSG 6:00 pm
Eva Smart 6:00pm
29 30 Healthy Teen Relationships Seminar
31
Children/Youth Sunday
FEBRUARY – 2016 “Vitality show not only in the ability to persist, but in the ability to start over.”
SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
Historical Church Facts
to be provided by
History/Archive
Committee during the
month of February
1
2 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm
3 Prayer Mgt 7:00 p.m.
CYC 6:00 p.m.
4 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm
SSTT 6:00pm Eva Smart 6:00pm
5 WGBSC Youth Dept.
Black History Program
Dress Rehearsal 6:30pm.
6 PSC 9:00 a.m.
Usher Board 2 #/10am
Usher Board #1/4 pm CYC 10:00 a.m.
7 Hot Meals 8:00 am Baptism & Communion
New Members Fellowship
4-6 p.m.
8 WGBSC Choir Rehearsal
6:30 pm @ Victory MBC WGBSC USHERS Mgt. 6 pm @
St. John's United
9 Pantry 10 am-noon Hot Meals 5:00 pm
Block Club 6:00 pm
Music Com. 6:00 pm
10 LENT BEGINS
Prayer Mgt 7:00 p.m.
11 Pantry 10 am-noon Hot Meals 5:00 pm
SSTT 6:00pm
12 WGBSC Youth Dept. Black History Program
7:00 p.m.
13 Monthy Prayer 8:00 am
PDC 8:00 am General Mission 9:30 a.m. Women's Aux Mgt 9:30 a Jr. Ushers 11am
Adah Circle 11 am EMK 11 am
Naomi Cox 11 am
MC 12:30 pm Praise Dancers 12:30 pm
Angel Choir 1 pm
Guest House by Gladys East Circle
CYC Banquet 4 pm Mgt.
14 Valentine’s Day
Hot Meals 8:00 am
15 President’s Day
PSC 6:00 p.m.
16 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm
17 Prayer Mgt 7:00 p.m.
18 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm
SSTT 6:00pm Eva Smart 6:00pm
19
20 SRC 10:00 a.m.
JRC 12 noon
E/O 10 am Adah Circle 11 am
Joint Board 9:00 am
21
22
23 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm
24 Prayer Mgt 7:00 p.m.
25 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm BSG 6:00 p.m.
SSTT 6:00pm
BSG 6:00 pm
26
27 Church Mtg. 10:00 am
Naomi Cox 11 am Angel Choir 1 pm
Deaconess 12 noon
28 79TH CHURCH
ANNIVERSARY
29
MARCH – 2016 “Accept challenges, so that you may feel the exhilaration of victory.”
SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
1 Pantry 10 am-noon Hot Meals 5:00 pm
WGBSC CONGRESS
6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
2 Prayer Mgt 7:00 p.m. CYC 6:00 p.m.
of Christian Education
@ New Hope MBC
3 Pantry 10 am-noon Hot Meals 5:00 pm
SSTT 6:00pm
Eva Smart 6:00pm
Spring Institute
4
5 PSC 9:00 a.m. Usher Board 2 #/10am
Usher Board #1/4 pm
CYC 10:00 a.m.
6 Hot Meals 8:00 am Baptism & Communion
7
8 Pantry 10 am-noon Hot Meals 5:00 pm
Block Club 6:00 pm
Music Com. 6:00 pm
9 Prayer Mgt 7:00 p.m.
10 Pantry 10 am-noon Hot Meals 5:00 pm
SSTT 6:00pm
11
12 Monthy Prayer 8:00 am
PDC 8:00 am General Mission 9:30 a.m.
Jr. Ushers 11am
Adah Circle 11 am EMK 11 am
Naomi Cox 11 am
MC 12:30 pm Praise Dancers 12:30 pm
Angel Choir 1 pm
Guest House by Eva Smart Circle
Angel Choir 1 pm
13
Light Savings Time
Begins Hot Meals 8:00 am
14 WGBSC Choir Rehearsal
6:30 pm @ Victory MBC WGBSC USHERS Mgt. 6 pm @
St. John's United
15 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm
16
Prayer Mgt 7:00 p.m. 17 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm
Eva Smart 6:00pm SSTT 6:00pm
18
19 SRC 10:00 a.m.
JRC 12 noon
E/O 10 am Adah Circle 11 am
WGBSC Annual Prayer
Breakfast @ MMBC
20 PALM SUNDAY Hot Meals 8:00 am
21 PSC 6:00 p.m.
WGBSC Passion Revival 3/21-
3/24 @ Bethesda BC---------
22 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm Joint Board 6:30 pm
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23 Prayer Mgt 7:00 p.m.
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24 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm BSG 6:00 p.m.
SSTT 6:00pm
BSG 6:00 pm ---------------------------
25 GOOD FRIDAY
Eva Smart Fish Fry
Adah Circle Service 6 pm
26 Naomi Cox 11 am
Angel Choir 1 pm Deaconess 11 am
27 EASTER SUNDAY
28
29 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm
30 Prayer Mgt 7:00 p.m.
31 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm
BSG 6:00 p.m. SSTT 6:00pm
APRIL – 2016 “Excellence is not a skill. It is an attitude.”
SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
1
2 PSC 9:00 a.m. Usher Board 2 #/10am
Usher Board #1/4 pm
CYC 10:00 a.m.
3 Hot Meals 8:00 am
Baptism & Communion
4 WGBSC Choir Rehearsal
6:30 pm @ Victory MBC
5 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm
6 Prayer Mgt 7:00 p.m.
CYC 6:00 p.m.
7 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm SSTT 6:00pm
Eva Smart 6:00pm
Women's Aux. Annual Session
Apr. 7th - 9th
@ Mt. Zion MBC----------
8 WGBSC Choir Spring
Concert 7 pm @ Mt. Zion
7th Women in Whit e &
Pres. Ann. Address
8th Evening Service
9th Workshops, Luncheon &
Joint Session
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9 PDC 8:00 am
General Mission 9:30 a.m. Jr. Ushers 11am
Adah Circle 11 am
EMK 11 am Gladys East 11 am
Naomi Cox 11 am
MC 12:30 pm Praise Dancers 12:30 pm
Angel Choir 1 pm
Guest House by Senior Red Circle
CYM Spring Gala --------------------------
10 Hot Meals 8:00 am Children/Youth Day
am & pm
11 WGBSC USHERS Mgt. 6 pm @
St. John's United
12 Pantry 10 am-noon Hot Meals 5:00 pm
Music Com. 6:00 pm
Block Club 6:00 pm
13 Prayer Mgt 7:00 p.m.
14 Pantry 10 am-noon Hot Meals 5:00 pm
SSTT 6:00pm
15
16 SRC 10:00 a.m. JRC 12 noon
E/O 10 am
Adah Circle 11 am Joint Board 9:00 am
17 Hot Meals 8:00 am
SRC Snack Sale
18 PSC 6:00 p.m.
19 Pantry 10 am-noon Hot Meals 5:00 pm
20 Prayer Mgt 7:00 p.m.
21 Pantry 10 am-noon Hot Meals 5:00 pm
BSG 6:00 p.m.
SSTT 6:00pm
Eva Smart 6:00pm
22
23 Church Mtg. 10:00 am Naomi Cox 11 am
Angel Choir 1 pm
Deaconess 12 noon
24 Ushers & Nurses
Anniversary 3:30 p.m.
25
26 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm
27 Prayer Mgt 7:00 p.m.
28 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm SSTT 6:00pm
BSG 6:00 pm
29 30 Spring Clean-Up
MAY – 2016 “Laughter is the closest distance between two people.”
SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
1 Hot Meals 8:00 am Baptism & Communion
2 3 Pantry 10 am-noon Hot Meals 5:00 pm
4 Prayer Mgt 7:00 p.m. CYC 6:00 p.m.
5 NATIONAL DAY OF
PRAYER
Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm SSTT 6:00pm
Eva Smart 6:00pm
6
7 PSC 9:00 a.m. Usher Board 2 #/10am
Usher Board #1/4 pm
CYC 10:00 a.m. Youth Community Service
8 MOTHER’S DAY
Mother’s Day
Presentations
9
WGBSC USHERS Mgt. 6 pm @
St. John's United
10 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm Music Com. 6:00 pm
Block Club 6:00 pm
11 Prayer Mgt 7:00 p.m.
12 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm SSTT 6:00pm
13
14 Monthy Prayer 8:00 am
PDC 8:00 am
General Mission 9:30 a.m. Women's Aux Mgt 9:30 am
Jr. Ushers 11am
Adah Circle 11 am
EMK 11 am Gladys East 11 am
Naomi Cox 11 am
MC 12:30 pm Praise Dancers 12:30 pm
Angel Choir 1 pm
Guest House by
15
16 PSC 6:00 p.m.
17 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm
Joint Board 6:30 pm
18 Prayer Mgt 7:00 p.m.
19 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm
SSTT 6:00pm Eva Smart 6:00pm
20
21 SRC 10:00 a.m.
JRC 12 noon
E/O 10 am Adah Circle 11 am
90th Birthday Celebration
22 Hot Meals 8:00 am
Choirs Day am & pm
23
24 Pantry 10 am-noon Hot Meals 5:00 pm
25 Prayer Mgt 7:00 p.m.
26 Pantry 10 am-noon Hot Meals 5:00 pm
SSTT 6:00pm
BSG 6:00 pm
27
28 Angel Choir 1 pm Deaconess 11 am
Naomi Cox 11 am
29 Children/Youth Sunday
30 MEMORIAL DAY
31
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JUNE – 2016 “The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination.”
SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
1 Prayer Mgt 7:00 p.m.
CYC 6:00 p.m.
2 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm
SSTT 6:00pm
Eva Smart 6:00pm
3 4 PSC 9:00 a.m.
Usher Board 2 #/10am
Usher Board #1/4 pm CYC 10:00 a.m.
5 Hot Meals 8:00 am Baptism
& Communion
6
7 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm
8 Prayer Mgt 7:00 p.m.
9 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm SSTT 6:00pm
10
11 Monthy Prayer 8:00 am
PDC 8:00 am
General Mission 9:30 a.m. Jr. Ushers 11am
Adah Circle 11 am
EMK 11 am Gladys East 11 am
Naomi Cox 11 am
MC 12:30 pm Praise Dancers 12:30 pm
Angel Choir 1 pm
Guest House by Naomi Cox Circle
12 Baccalaureate Service &
Reception
13 WGBSC USHERS Mgt. 6 pm
@ St. John's United
14 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm Music Com. 6:00 pm
Block Club 6:00 pm
15 Prayer Mgt 7:00 p.m.
16 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm SSTT 6:00pm
Eva Smart 6:00pm
17
18 SRC 10:00 a.m.
JRC 12 noon E/O 10 am
Adah Circle 11 am
Joint Board 9:00 am
19 FATHER’S DAY
JUNETEENTH DAY
Men’s Day
20 PSC 6:00 p.m.
National Baptist-----
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21 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm
Congress of ----------
22 Prayer Mgt 7:00 p.m.
Christian Education--
23 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm BSG 6:00 p.m.
SSTT 6:00pm
Tampa, FL---------
24
6/20 -6/24----------
25 Church Mtg. 10:00 am
Men Who Cook Angel Choir 1 pm
Deaconess 12 noon
Naomi Cox 11 am
26 Hot Meals 8:00 am Pacific Garden Mission
(p.m.)
27
28 Pantry 10 am-noon
29 30 Pantry 10 am-noon Hot Meals 5:00 pm
SSTT 6:00pm
JULY – 2016 “Freedom is not worth having if it does not include freedom to make mistakes."
SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
1
2 PSC 9:00 a.m. Usher Board 2 #/10am
Usher Board #1/4 pm
3 Baptism & Communion
4 INDEPENDENCE DAY
5 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm
6 Prayer Mgt 7:00 p.m.
CYC 6:00 p.m.
7 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm
SSTT 6:00pm Eva Smart 6:00pm
8
9 Monthy Prayer 8:00 am
PDC 8:00 am
General Mission 9:30 a.m.
.Women's Aux Mgt 9:30 a Jr. Ushers 11am
Adah Circle 11 am
EMK 11 am Gladys East 11 am
Naomi Cox 11 am
MC 12:30 pm Praise Dancers 12:30 pm
Angel Choir 1 pm
Guest House by EMK
10 Hot Meals 8:00 am
11 WGBSC Choir Rehearsal
6:30 pm @ Victory MBC Youth/Children Explosion @
Mt. Zion 6-9 pm 7/11-7/14
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12 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm
Music Com. 6:00 pm Block Club 6:00 pm -------------------------------
13
Prayer Mgt 7:00 p.m.
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14
Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm SSTT 6:00pm -------------------------------
15 Youth/Children Explosion
Recreational Activity
16 JRC 12 noon
Adah Circle 11 am
17 Hot Meals 8:00 am
Worship in Dance 4pm
18 PSC 6:00 p.m.
19 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm Joint Board 6:30 pm
20 Prayer Mgt 7:00 p.m.
21 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm SSTT 6:00pm
Eva Smart 6:00 pm
22
23 Church Picnic
Deaconess 11 am Naomi Cox 11 am
24 Hot Meals 8:00 am
25
Vacation Bible
26 Pantry 10 am-noon
School 7/25-7/31
27 Prayer Mgt 7:00 p.m.
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28 Pantry 10 am-noon
SSTT 6:00 pm
BSG 6:00 pm
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29
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30
31 Hot Meals 8:00 am
Children/Youth Sunday
AUGUST – 2016 “If you want to stand out, don’t be different: be outstanding.”
SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
1
2 Pantry 10 am-noon Hot Meals 5:00 pm
3 Prayer Mgt 7:00 p.m. CYC 6:00 p.m.
4 Pantry 10 am-noon Hot Meals 5:00 pm
SSTT 6:00pm
Eva Smart 6:00pm
5 6 PSC 9:00 a.m. Usher Board 2 #/10am
Usher Board #1/4 pm
CYC 10:00 a.m.
7 Hot Meals 8:00 am Baptism & Communion
8
92nd Annual State
Congress of Christian Morning Worship Service
each morning
9 Pantry 10 am-noon Hot Meals 5:00 pm
Music Com. 6:00 pm
Block Club 6:00 pm
(WGBSC, INC.)
Education 8/8 – 8/12
10 Prayer Mgt 7:00 p.m.
Convention 8/8– 8/12
Annual President’s Luncheon @ noon
11 Pantry 10 am-noon Hot Meals 5:00 pm
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President’s Wilson’s 7th Annual Address
SSTT 6:00pm
12
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13 PDC 8:00 am General Mission 9:30 a.m.
Jr. Ushers 11am
Adah Circle 11 am EMK 11 am
Gladys East 11 am
Naomi Cox 11 am MC 12:30 pm
Angel Choir 1 pm
Guest House by Gladys East
Eva Smart/Book Bags
14 Hot Meals 8:00 am
15 PSC 6:00 p.m.
16 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm
17 Prayer Mgt 7:00 p.m.
18 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm
SSTT 6:00pm Eva Smart 6:00pm
19
20 Prayer Breakfast 8:30 am
JRC 12 noon
CYC 2nd Annual Fashion & Talent Show 4pm
E/O 10 am
Adah Circle 11 am Joint Board 9:00 am
21 Hot Meals 8:00 am
Women’s Day
22
23 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm
24 Prayer Mgt 7:00 p.m.
25 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm SSTT 6:00pm
BSG 6:00 pm
26 Fashion Share & Community
Outreach Drop-off 2-6 pm
27 Church Mgt. 10:00 a.m.
Angel Choir 1 pm Deaconess 12 noon
Naomi Cox 11 am WGBSC Fashion Share
28 Sunday School Sunday
29
Sunday School Conference
30 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm
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31 Prayer Mgt 7:00 p.m.
8/29 – 8/31---------------
SEPTEMBER – 2016 “Change is difficult but often essential to survival.”
SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
1
Pantry 10 am-noon Hot Meals 5:00 pm
SSTT 6:00pm
Eva Smart 6:00pm
2
3 PSC 9:00 a.m. Usher Board 2 #/10am
Usher Board #1/4 pm
CYC 10:00 a.m. CYC Parking Lot
Fellowship/Outreach
4 Hot Meals 8:00 am Baptism & Communion
5 LABOR DAY
National Baptist ---
6
USA, Convention --
7 Prayer Mgt 7:00 p.m. CYC 6:00 p.m.
Kansas City, MO---
8 Pantry 10 am-noon Hot Meals 5:00 pm
SSTT 6:00pm
9/5 -9/9------------
9
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10 Monthy Prayer 8:00 am
PDC 8:00 am General Mission 9:30 a.m.
SRC 10:00 a.m.
Jr. Ushers 11am Adah Circle 11 am
EMK 11 am
Gladys East 11 am Naomi Cox 11 am
MC 12:30 pm
Praise Dancers 12:30 pm Angel Choir 1 pm
Guest House by Eva Smart
11 GRANDPARENT’S DAY
Hot Meals 8:00 am
12
WGBSC Choir Rehearsal
6:30 pm @ Victory MBC
13 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm
Music Com. 6:00 pm Block Club 6:00 pm
14 Prayer Mgt 7:00 p.m.
15 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm
SSTT 6:00pm Eva Smart 6:00pm
16
17 SRC 10:00 a.m.
JRC 12 noon
E/O 10 am Adah Circle 11 am
18 Hot Meals 8:00 am
19 PSC 6:00 p.m.
20 Pantry 10 am-noon Hot Meals 5:00 pm
Joint Board 6:30 pm
21 Prayer Mgt 7:00 p.m.
22 Pantry 10 am-noon Hot Meals 5:00 pm
SSTT 6:00pm
BSG 6:00 pm
23 ABC Wisconsin 172nd Annual Gathering
Camp Tamarack,
Waupaca, WI
9/23 & 9/24
24 Angel Choir 1 pm Deaconess 11 am
Naomi Cox 11 am
25 Hot Meals 8:00 am
SRC Snack Sale
26
27 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm
28
Prayer Mgt 7:00 p.m. 29 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm SSTT 6:00pm
30
OCTOBER – 2016 “Life is ten percent what happens to you and ninety percent how you respond.”
SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
1 PSC 9:00 a.m. Usher Board 2 #/10am
Usher Board #1/4 pm
CYC 10:00 a.m. Women's Aux. Fall Luncheon
2 Hot Meals 8:00 am
Baptism & Communion
3
4 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm
5 Prayer Mgt 7:00 p.m.
CYC 6:00 p.m.
6 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm
SSTT 6:00pm Eva Smart 6:00pm
7
8 Monthy Prayer 8:00 am
PDC 8:00 am
General Mission 9:30 a.m.
Jr. Ushers 11am Adah Circle 11 am
EMK 11 am
Gladys East 11 am Naomi Cox 11 am
MC 12:30 pm
Praise Dancers 12:30 pm Angel Choir 1 pm
Guest House by SRC
9 Hot Meals 8:00 am
10
WGBSC Choir Rehearsal
6:30 pm @ Victory MBC WGBSC USHERS Mgt. 6 pm @
St. John's United
11 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm
Music Com. 6:00 pm Block Club 6:00 pm WGBSC Youth Dept --------
12 Prayer Mgt 7:00 p.m.
Revival 10/11-10/13 --------
13 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm
SSTT 6:00pm
@ New Covenant
14
15 SRC 10:00 a.m.
JRC 12 noon
E/O 10 am Adah Circle 11 am
Joint Board 9:00 am
16 Hot Meals 8:00 am
Missions Day
17 PSC 6:00 p.m.
School of Mission
18 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm
6:00 p.m. nightly---
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20 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm
SSTT 6:00pm Eva Smart 6:00pm
21
22 Church Mtg. 10:00 am
Naomi Cox 11 am
Angel Choir 1 pm Deaconess 12 noon
80 Year Old Celebration?
23 Hot Meals 8:00 am Group
Six Annual Day/AM only
24
25 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm
CALENDAR PLANNING
SESSION 6:30 P.M.
26 Prayer Mgt 7:00 p.m.
27 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm
SSTT 6:00pm BSG 6:00 pm
38
29 Harvest Celebration
30
Children/Youth Sunday
31
NOVEMBER – 2016 “Your vision will become clear only when you can look into your own heart.”
SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
1 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm
2 Prayer Mgt 7:00 p.m.
CYC 6:00 p.m.
3 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm
SSTT 6:00pm Eva Smart 6:00pm
4 Youth Dept. Pastors Musical
@Victory BC
CYC Youth Retreat
5 PSC 9:00 a.m.
Usher Board 2 #/10am
Usher Board #1/4 pm
(11/4-11/6)-----
6 Day Light Savings Time
Ends
Hot Meals 8:00 am
Baptism & Communion
Hot Meals 8:00 am ------------
7 WGBSC World Day of Prayer
@ St. Johns United BC
8 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm Block Club 6:00 pm
Music Com. 6:00 pm
9 Prayer Mgt 7:00 p.m.
10 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm SSTT 6:00pm WGBSC CCE President's
Annual Address @ Bethel BC
11 WGBSC Fall Board Meeting
@ Bethel BC
12 Monthy Prayer 8:00 am
PDC 8:00 am
General Mission 9:30 a.m. Jr. Ushers 11am
Adah Circle 11 am
EMK 11 am Naomi Cox 11 am
MC 12:30 pm
Praise Dancers 12:30 pm Angel Choir 1 pm
Guest House by
Adah Circle
13 Hot Meals 8:00 am
14
WGBSC Choir Rehearsal
6:30 pm @ Victory MBC WGBSC USHERS Mgt. 6 pm @
St. John's United
15 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm
Joint Board 6:30 pm
16 Prayer Mgt 7:00 p.m.
17 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm
SSTT 6:00pm BSG 6:00 pm
Eva Smart 6:00pm
18
19 SRC 10:00 a.m.
JRC 12 noon
E/O 10 am Adah Circle 11 am
20 Hot Meals 8:00 am
Mary Emmons Mission Tea 3-5 pm
21 PSC 6:00 p.m.
22 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm
23 Prayer Mgt 7:00 p.m
24 THANKSGIVING DAY
25
26 Naomi Cox 11 am
Angel Choir 1 pm
27 1st Sunday in Advent
28
29 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm
30 Prayer Mgt 7:00 p.m.
DECEMBER – 2016 “Boldness has genius, power and magic in it.”
SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
1 Pantry 10 am-noon Hot Meals 5:00 pm
SSTT 6:00pm
Eva Smart 6:00pm
2 WGBSC Laymen's Session
12/2-12/3
3 PSC 9:00 a.m. Usher Board 2 #/10am
Usher Board #1/4 pm
SRC Family Christmas Party (9 am – noon)
Joint Board 9:00 am
4 2nd Sunday in Advent
Hot Meals 8:00 am
Baptism & Communion
5
Sunday School---
6 Pantry 10 am-noon Hot Meals 5:00 pm
Publishing Board-
7 Prayer Mgt 7:00 p.m. CYC 6:00 p.m.
Nashville, TN----
8 Pantry 10 am-noon Hot Meals 5:00 pm
SSTT 6:00pm
9
10 Monthy Prayer 8:00 am
PDC 8:00 am Church Mtg. 10:00 am
MC 12:30 pm
Praise Dancers 12:30 pm Angel Choir 1 pm
Guest House by
Naomi Cox Circle
11 3rd Sunday in Advent
Hot Meals 8:00 am
12
WGBSC Choir Rehearsal
6:30 pm @ Victory MBC
13 Pantry 10 am-noon Hot Meals 5:00 pm
Music Com. 6:00 pm
Block Club 6:00 pm
14 Prayer Mgt 7:00 p.m.
15 Pantry 10 am-noon Hot Meals 5:00 pm
SSTT 6:00pm
Eva Smart 6:00pm
16
17 E/O 10 am Adah Circle 11 am
18 4th Sunday in Advent
Hot Meals 8:00 am
Youth Cantata am Adult Cantata pm
19 PSC 6:00 p.m.
20 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm
21 Prayer Mgt 7:00 p.m.
22 BSG 6:00 pm
Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm
23
24 CHRISTMAS EVE
25 CHRISTMAS DAY
26
27 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm
28
Prayer Mgt 7:00 p.m.
29 Pantry 10 am-noon
Hot Meals 5:00 pm
30 31 NEW YEAR'S EVE
Watch Night Service
(10 pm – Midnight)
SCHEDULED MEETINGS/DATES TO REMEMBER IN 2016
AUXILIARY/COMMITTEE MEETING DATES CONTACT PERSON
CHOIRS
Music Committee 2nd Tuesday of Each Month Sis. Ora Ewing, Coordinator
Adult Choir INACTIVE
Angel Choir & Metronites (11 yrs. & under) AS NEEDED Sis. Shirley Robinson, Coordinator
Inspirational Choir (Adults) AS NEEDED Sis. Marretta Caesar, President
Male Chorus AS NEEDED Bro. Reese Washington, President
Sanctuary Choir (Anyone) AS NEEDED Sis. Ora Ewing, Coordinator
Youth Choir (10-18 Yrs.) AS NEEDED . Sis. Jackie Dickinson & Sis. Anita Wright,
DeAna McDuffie, Supervisors
MINISTRIES
Children’s Ministry (Children’s Worship) AS ANNOUNCED Sis. C. Mayberry
Children & Youth Council 1st Wednesday @ 6:00 pm Sis. Savella McLaurin, President
Evangelism/Outreach Committee Saturdays @ 11 am Sis. Shirley Robinson, President
Family Ministry See>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> VACANT
Praise Dancers 2nd Saturdays @ 12:30 pm Sis. Jacqueline Dickinson, Coordinator
MISSIONARY SOCIETY Adah Circle 2nd & 3rd Sat. @ 11 am Sis. Cynthia Robinson, President
E. M. K. Circle 2nd Saturdays @ 11 am Sis. Terry Smith, President
Eva Smart Circle 1st & 3rd Thur. @ 6:00 pm Sis. Janice Carnell, President
General Mission 2nd Sat. @ 9:30 am Sis. Alma Bond, President
Gladys East Circle 2nd Sat. @ 11:00 am Sis. Ceola Mayberry, President
Junior Red Circle 3rd Sat. @ 12:00 pm Supervisors – Sis. Patricia Stricklen &
Sis. Jackie Dickinson
Naomi Cox Circle 2nd & 4th Saturdays @ 11:00 am Sis. Ann Robinson, President
Senior Red Circle 3rd Saturdays @ 10:00 a.m. Sis. Tilda Buchanan & Sis. Savella McLaurin,
Supervisors
USHERS Callie Warren Nurses Aid Unit See>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Sis. Yvette Morrow, President
Youth & Junior Usher Board 2nd Sat. 11:00 am Sis. Ann Weakley, Sis. Georgia Allen
Supervisors
Usher Board # 1 1st Sat. 4:00 pm Sis. Laura Love, President
Usher Board #2 1st Sat. 10:00 am Bro. Howard T. Davis, Jr, President
DATES TO REMEMBER
Communion & Baptism 1st Sunday of Each Month
General Church Mtgs. Last Saturday in February, April, June, October and 2nd Saturday in December at 10:00 a.m.
Block Club Meetings 2nd Tuesday of Each Month @ 6:00 p.m.
Pastor Search Committee 1st Saturdays at 9:00 a.m. and 3rd Mondays at 6:00 p.m.
MEAL/FEEDING PROGRAMS
Guest House Meals by Mission Circles 2nd Saturdays Missionary Circle Rotation
Hot Meal Served Sundays 8 – 9 am LaVerne Smith, Coordinator
Tuesdays 5 – 6 pm
Thursdays 5 – 6 pm
Food Pantry Tuesdays 10-12:00 pm LaVerne Smith, Coordinator
Thursdays 10-12:00 pm
OTHER SERVICES
Blood Pressure Screening 2nd & 3rd Sundays Yvette Morrow, Coordinator
CHRISTIAN EDUCATION
Sunday School Teachers Training (SSTT) Thursdays 6:00 pm Francine Saffold, Superintendent
Sunday School Sundays 9:00 am Francine Saffold, Superintendent
Christian Doctrine Sundays 9:00 am Pearl McNeail – Instructor
Dorothy McDuffie – Asst. Coordinator
New Members Instruction Sundays 9:30 am VACANT, Coordinator
(Instructors)
Sis. Ora Ewing
Sis. Ceola Mayberry
Personal Devotion Class (PDC) 2nd Saturdays 8:00 – 10:00am Earlene Green – Coordinator
CORRESPONDENCE BIBLE LESSONS:
We are now offering Correspondence Bible Lessons that you can do at home. Each Sunday you can drop off your lesson to be graded and pick up the next lesson. If you
can’t get to Sunday School or Bible Class on a regular weekly basis, then this is for you. YOU MAY PICK UP AND TURN IN YOUR LESSONS AT THE COUNTER
ON SUNDAYS ONLY. Bro. Cambric & Sis. Rudene Robinson – Coordinators
2016 OFFICIAL CHURCH OFFICERS
METROPOLITAN MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH
1345 West Burleigh Street
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53206
(414) 562-7200
INTERIM PASTOR Rev. Brandle C. Morrow, Sr.
CHURCH OFFICE STAFF
Secretary/Clerk Sheila McDowell
Bookkeeper Janice Carnell
ASSOCIATE MINISTERS Rev. Wilbur Baker, Sr.
Rev. Sylvester Rucker
Rev. DeLois Taylor
Rev. Alfred Turner
Minister Victoria S. Wanzo
DEACON BOARD Art Smith – Chairman
Murphy Swan – Asst. Chairman
Alton Campbell – Secretary
Leslie Young, II – Asst. Sec.
John Broadnax – Emeritus
Delta Caesar
Curlie Carter
John Harris, Jr.
Hezzie Jack
Lennis McDuffie
Ronald Williams
DEACONESS Pearlie McNeail, Chairperson
Martha Broadnax Marretta Caesar
Wanda Carter Janice Ross Dickinson
Betty Hancock Linda Jack
Dorothy McDuffie Catherine Robinson
Terry Gardner Smith Joyce Williams
Marilyn Young
TRUSTEE BOARD Warren McDuffie, Sr. – Chairperson
Harold Frye, Jr. - Asst. Chairperson
Dea. Willie Marlowe - Financial Sec.
Allen Turner - Ass’t Financial Sec.
Sheila McDowell – Recording Secretary
Cambric Robinson, Sr. - Treasurer
Columbus Watkins - Asst Treasurer
Linda Fanning
Wardell Jones
Randolph Lanier
Clark Lovell
Jerome Powell
MAINTENANCE/CUSTODIAL STAFF
Maintenance Alton Campbell
Day Custodian Hezzie Jack
Evening Custodian Sylvester Rucker
Maintenance/Custodial Assistant John Ashley
MUSICIANS
Organist Elder Gerald Saffold
Pianist Betty Baker
Bass Player Reese Washington
Drummer Kevin Hayden
MOTHERS BOARD
Mother Rosie Gray Mother Luvilla Morgan
Mother Zella Ferguson Mother Mary Laymon
Mother Corean Fullwood Mother Helen Leflore
Mother Carrie Miles
ADAH MISSION CIRCLE
President Cynthia Robinson
Vice President Janice Ross-Dickinson
Recording Secretary Joann Bates-Robinson
Corresponding Secretary Edith Jones
Treasurer Ellistine Jones
Chaplain Entire Circle Members
ADULT CHOIR
INACTIVE
BENEVOLENCE FUND COMMITTEE
Deacon Alton Campbell Deacon Murphy Swan
Deacon John Harris
BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT GROUP
President Janice Dickinson
Vice President Cathy Wanzo
Recording Secretary Lee Lanier
Corresponding Secretary Cathy Wanzo
Treasurer Janice Dickinson
Chaplain Randolph Lanier
BUDGET COMMMITTEE
Chairperson Willie Marlowe
Al Campbell
Cambric Robinson
Treasurers of all Auxiliaries
BUILDING, PROPERTY AND GROUNDS COMMITTEE
Chairperson Warren McDuffie, Sr.
Vice Chairperson Rosalind Baker
Secretary Recording Yvonne McCaskill
Corresponding Secretary Anita Wright
Chaplin Janice Dickinson
BY-LAWS AND CONSTITUTION COMMITTEE
Co-Chairman Cambric Robinson, Sr.
Co-Chairman Art Smith
Co-Chairman Warren McDuffie, Sr.
Secretary Ceola Mayberry
Typist Irma Love
CALLIE WARREN NURSES DEPARTMENT
President Yvette Morrow
Vice President DeAnna Robinson
Recording Secretary Patricia Stricklei
Corresponding Secretary Ellistine Jones
Treasurer Deanna Robinson
Chaplain Ellistine Jones
CHILDREN’S CHURCH
Director Ceola Mayberry
Staff Cheryl McDuffie, Rev. Delois Taylor
Elaine Williams, Betty Lewis
CHILDREN & YOUTH COUNCIL
President Savella McLaurin
Vice President Jade McDuffie
Recording Secretary LaZandria Hughes
Corresponding Secretary Donna Semons
Treasurer Antione McDuffie
Chaplain Desmar McDuffie &
David McLaurin
CHURCH COUNCIL
NEEDED
DRAMATICAL PERFORMERS
INACTIVE
EMK MISSION CIRCLE
President Terry Gardner-Smith
Vice President Patricia Stricklen
Recording Secretary Yvette Morrow
Corresponding Secretary Sheran Davis
Asst. Corresponding Secretary Mary Isabell
Treasurer Geneva Danson
Asst. Treasurer Catherine Robinson
Chaplain Rev. Delois Taylor
Asst. Chaplin Betty Hancock
EVANGELISM/OUTREACH COMMITTEE President Shirley Robinson
Vice President Cathy Wanzo
Recording Secretary Edith Jones
Corresponding Secretary DeAnna Robinson
Treasurer DeDra McCaskill
Chaplain All Members
EVA SMART MISSION CIRCLE
President Janice Carnell
Vice President Brenda Beckley
Recording Secretary Savella McLaurin
Corresponding Secretary Tilda Buchanan
Treasurer Tilda Buchanan
Chaplain Rosalind Baker
FAMILY MINISTRY
NEEDED
FINANCE COMMMITTEE
Chairperson Linda Fanning
Art Smith
Antione McDuffie
Marretta Caesar
GENERAL MISSION SOCIETY President Alma Bond
1st Vice President Ann Robinson
2nd Vice President Mary Isabell
3rd Vice President Mary Govan
Co-Recording Secretary Mary Jones
Co-Recording Secretary JoAnn Robinson
Co-Recording Secretary Ceola Mayberry
Asst. Recording Secretary Martha Reynolds
Corresponding Secretary Ruby Jackson
Asst, Corresponding Secretary Janice Ross Dickinson
Treasurer Edith Jones
Asst. Treasurer Patricia Stricklen
Financial Secretary Rudene Robinson
1st Asst. Financial Secretary Beatrice Shaffer
2nd Asst. Financial Secretary Essie Herron
Chaplain: All Members
GLADYS EAST MISSION CIRCLE President Ceola Mayberry
Vice President Lois Wilson
Recording Secretary Mary L. Jones
Corresponding Secretary Beverly Jones
Treasurer Dorothy Ross
Chaplain(s) All Circle Members
GROUP SIX
President Phyllis Coleman
Vice President Deacon Hezzie Jack
Recording Secretary Vanessa Leflore-Whitelaw
Corresponding Secretary Judy Cocroft
Treasurer Luvilla Morgan
Chaplain Gwendolyn Anderson,
Judy Cocroft
HISTORY/ARCHIVE COMMITTEE
Chairperson Yvonne McCaskill
Vice Chairperson Deacon Leslie Young, II
Secretary Lucille Turner
Chaplin Rev. Wilbur Baker, Sr.
INSPIRATIONAL CHOIR
President Marretta Caesar.
Vice President John Ashley
Recording Secretary Serena Monk
Corresponding Secretary Donna Semons
Treasurer Veronica Nicholson
Chaplain All Members
INSURANCE (PROTECTION/LIABILITY) COMMITTEE
Chairperson Clark Lovell
INTERNAL AUDIT COMMITTEE
Chairperson Pamela Henry
Leslie Young
Clark Lovell
Patricia Stricklen
Tilda Buchanan
Laura Love
JUNIOR RED MISSION CIRCLE President Sidney McDuffie
Vice President: Kyla McDuffie
Recording Secretary Ashara Davis
Corresponding Secretary Josiah McDowell
Treasurer Madison McDuffie
Chaplain All Members
Supervisors Jacqueline Dickinson, Patricia
Stricklen, Sheree Davis
JUNIOR USHERS
President Branden Saffold
Vice President JaRon Williams
Secretary Justin Robinson
Treasurer Supervisors
Chaplain: All Members
Supervisors: Georgia Allen, Ann Weakley
KITCHEN COMMITTEE
NEEDED
LIBRARY COMMITTEE
NEEDED
LONG RANGE PLANNING COMMITTEE
NEEDED
MALE CHORUS
President Reese Washjington
Vice President Gordon Johnson
Secretary Duane Ealy
Treasurer Evans Stephens
Chaplain All Members
MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE
Co-Chairperson Cynthia Robinson
Co-Chairperson Rudene Robinson
MEMORIAL COMMITTEE
Acting Chairperson Janice Carnell
MUSIC COMMITTEE
Co-Coordinator Ora Ewing
Co-Coordinator Linda Fanning
Secretary Joyce Williams
Chaplin Betty Baker
NAOMI COX MISSION CIRCLE President Ann Robinson
Vice President Essie Herron
Recording Secretary Beatrice Shaffer
Asst. Recording Secretary Ruby Jackson
Corresponding Secretary Sedette Ward
Asst. Corresponding Secretary Rudene Robinson
Treasurer Martha Reynolds
Asst, Treasurer Ruby Glover
Chaplain Wanda Mims
NEW MEMBER INSTRUCTION
Coordinators VACANT
Instructors Ora Ewing
Ceola Mayberry
NOMINATING COMMITTEE
NEEDED
PASTOR SEARCH COMMITTEE
Chairperson Jason Robinson
Vice Chairperson Dea. Ronald Williams
Recording Secretary Marilyn Young
Corresponding Secretary Cedric Addison
Asst. Secretary Antione McDuffie
Prayer Coordinator Alicetine Ansley
PERSONNEL COMMITTEE
Chairman Allen Turner
POLICIES & PROCEDURES COMMITTEE
NEEDED
PRAISE DANCERS
President Shelisa Carson
Vice President Kyoko McNeail
Recording Secretary Naliyah McCaskill
Corresponding Secretary Alyssa Davis
Treasurer Kennedy Harris
Chaplain: All Members
Coordinator Jacqueline Dickinson
SANCTUARY CHOIR
Co-Coordinator Ora Ewing
Co-Coordinator Linda Fanning
Secretary Joyce Williams
Chaplin Betty Baker
SCHOLARSHIP (EMK) COMMITTEE
Evans Stephens Allen Turner
Margaret Gutter Kara Lovell
Rev. Brandle C. Morrow
SENIOR RED MISSION CIRCLE President Nadyne McCaskill
Vice President Nigeria Williams
Secretary Nigel Williams
Treasurer DeAdra McCaskill
Chaplain: JaRon Williams
Supervisors Savella McLaurin
Tilda Buchanan
SUNDAY SCHOOL
Superintendent Francine Saffold
Assistant Superintendent Allen Turner
Administrative Assistant VACANT
Recording Secretary Ruby Jackson
Corresponding Secretary Beverly Jones
Treasurer Ann Robinson
Assistant Treasurer Irma Lee Parker
Advisor Ceola Mayberry
TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE
Co-Chairman Wardell Jones, Jr.
Co-Chairman Harold Frye, Jr.
Secretary Irma Love
USHER BOARD # 1
President Laura Love
Vice President Georgia Allen
Recording Secretary Stella Payne-Sanders
Corresponding Secretary Ann Weakley
Treasurer Mary Hegwood
Chaplain All Members
USHER BOARD # 2
President Howard Davis, Jr.
Vice President Ronald Williams
Secretary Anita Wright
Treasurer Rickie Davis, I
Chaplain Delta Caesar
VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL
Coordinator: Donna Semons
Asst. Coordinator: Cathy Wanzo
YOUTH CHOIR
President Shelisa Carson
Vice President Kyoko McNeail
Secretary Alaya Davis
Treasurer Nia Fitzpartick
Chaplain: All Members
Supervisors Jackie Dickinson & Anita
Wright, DeAnna McDuffie
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Church Contact Information
Metropolitan Missionary Baptist Church, Inc.
1345 West Burleigh Street
Milwaukee, WI 53206
Phone: (414) 562-7200
Fax: (414) 562-7850
E-mail: [email protected]
Telephone Extensions
X4480 – Secretary’s Office X4481 – Pastor’s Office X4482 – Trustee’s Office
X4483 – Deacon’s Office X4484 – Bookkeeper’s Office X4485 – Office Area Counter
X4486 – Multi-purpose Office X4487 – Class Room 1 X4488 – Multi-purpose Room
X4489 – Upper Room X4490 – Fellowship Hall X4491 - Kitchen
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Drafted 1/18/2016 (SCM)