219th Annual Conference
Peoria, Illinois
July 2-6, 2005
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Saturday, July 2
Photo spread


Quilt block
A square from the Carson Valley
Church of the Brethren, Duncansville,
Pa., is part of a quilt that will be
auctioned on Tuesday. The auction
raises money for hunger relief.
 Photo by Regina Roberts
Paper dolls
Two youngsters add their paper doll chain to the General Board exhibit.
 Photo by Regina Roberts
Richard Propes and supporters
Richard Propes, child rights activist from Northview Church of the Brethren in Indianapolis, Ind., wheeled a mile into conference to raise awareness about child abuse. His story will be part of Alive '05 Sunday afternoon.
 Photo by Hannah Edwards
Don Vermilyea
Don Vermilyea's Walk Across America arrives in Peoria on Saturday, July 2.
 Photo by Hannah Edwards
Youth Workcampers
Youth Workcampers walked 100 miles and raised $5,000 for the Global Food Crisis Fund.
 Photo by Eddie Edmonds
Bible Study attendees
It was standing room only in the Bible Study, "Running the Race with Eyes Fixed on Jesus," offered by Bob Neff.
 Photo by Hannah Edwards
Fellowship of Brethren Genealogists
Ron McAdams addresses the Fellowship of Brethren Genealogists prior to the opening of Annual Conference.
 Photo by Hannah Edwards

Members of the 2005 Annual Conference news team, a ministry of the General Board, contributed to this report: Regina Roberts, Jesse Reid, Hannah Edwards, Sarah Kovacs, and Eddie Edmonds, photographers; Kathleen Campanella, Karen Garrett, Jill Kline, Frank Ramirez, Frances Townsend, Sarah Leatherman Young, and Cheryl Brumbaugh-Cayford, writers; Amy Heckert, technical support; Cheryl Brumbaugh-Cayford and Becky Ullom, editors.

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