220th Annual Conference Des Moines, Iowa July 1-5, 2006

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Sunday, July 2
Photo spread

Conference goers are being invited to add a new hope or join the request of a brother or sister at the "Prayer Square" activity, an effort to build community. - photo by Regina Roberts	These two conference goers won "Fit for the Journey" t-shirts upon completeing 12 wellness activities. Three church agencies, the Association of Brethren Caregivers, Brethren Benefit Trust, and the General Board are collaborating to support a director of Wellness, who will focus Brethren on wellness issues. - photo by Mary Dulabaum
Youngsters had fun engaging the central scripture of Gather 'Round, the new Sunday school curriculum from Brethren Press, by applying temporary tatoos of the Shema. - photo by Regina Roberts	One of many hand-made quilts that will be auctioned Tuesday by the Association for the Arts (AACB). Proceeds will support hunger relief programs. - photo by Regina Roberts
Brethren Witness/Washington Office summer intern Ben Martin converses with a conference goer about issues of peace and justice. - photo by Jesse Reid	A Sunday morning organ recital Earla Reffner prepared the ears, hearts, and minds for worship. - photo by Keith Hollenberg
Children's activities for the day included creating water color pictures. This picture reminds both us and the artist that our young are to be honored. - photo by Keith Hollenberg	Members of the 2006 Peace Team helped the senior high youth wake up Sunday morning during devotions with a camp song or two. - photo by Sarah Kovacs
Young adult activities included a games evening. - photo by Jesse Reid	Senior high youth enjoyed the music of Mike Stern. - photo by Sarah Kovacs
Mike Stern's music was accompanied by interpretive dance at the senior high youth activities. - photo by Sarah Kovacs

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Members of the 2006 Annual Conference news team, a ministry of the Church of the Brethren General Board, contributed to the Annual Conference web pages: Jake Blouch, Cheryl Brumbaugh-Cayford, Kathleen Campanella, Eddie Edmonds, Karen Garrett, Clara Glover, Amy Heckert, Keith Hollenberg, Jill Kline, Sarah Kovacs, Frank Ramirez, Jesse Reid, Regina Roberts, Frances Townsend, and Becky Ullom.