Students for Life of Illinois - "The Time is Now" - Midwest Student Leadership Conference
Now is the time to bring the pro-life message to your campus! Join students from across the Midwest, in one of the greatest cities in the world, to get the tools you need to save lives on your campus! Register Now!
Location: Northwestern University - Chicago, IL
Date: October 4th, 2008
Time: 9:30am - 5pm
Cost: $25 until Sept 8th $35 through Oct 4th $5 t-shirt
Lodging: email Mary Liz at housing@sflillinois.org
Speakers:
Steve Wagner - Author of 'Common Ground Without Compromise', Steve passionately works to build common ground in the seemingly endless abortion debate. He trains others to make a reasonable and clear case for the pro-life position. More on Steve here.
Star Parker - Author, nationally syndicated columnist, and founder of CURE (the Coalition on Urban Renewal and Education) Star works as a social policy consultant and gives regular testimony before the United States Congress. She also is a national expert on major television and radio shows across the country. More on Star here.
Training Sessions To help you make your pro-life efforts more effective we are offering the following training sessions:
- Student Activism by Students for Life of America
- Mobilizing the People of God by Eric Scheidler
- Fundraising by John-Paul Deddens
- Legal Action by Peter Breen
- Student Leadership by Pete Mockaitis
- New Media by Alicia Torres
- Sidewalk Counseling by Katie Downes
- Population and Demographics by Diane Schroeder
At the Conference, you will have the opportunity to apply to be an SFLI Student Officer. Click here for more information or to Register Now!
Springfield Right to life Annual Benefit Dinner
When: Saturday, October 4th at 6 p.m.
Where: Sangamon Prairie Reception Center on Route 4 in Chatham.
Adults $35, Students $20
Keynote Speaker is Todd Greiner – Pastor of Community Faith Church in Carterville, Illinois also with the piano styling of Jane Hartman.
For more information, please call 217-523-2700
Life Chain 2008
Join the LIFE CHAIN in YOUR community this year!
October 5, 2008 - (time on each listing)
Alternate date - October 26, 2008
Stand with thousands of pro-lifers throughout the USA and Canada! You'll be a light in a darkened world as you help put an end to abortion through prayer!
Bring your whole family!
Water, lawn chairs, umbrellas and strollers are welcome and encouraged!
Rain or shine!
Signs proclaim "Abortion Kills Children," "Adoption - the Loving Option," "Jesus Forgives & Heals," "Lord,
Forgive Us and Our Nation," "Abortion Hurts Women," "El Aborto Mata Ninos," "Life - the first Inalienable Right" and "Pray to End Abortion."
Donations are accepted to cover the costs of the local Life Chain. All proceeds after expenses are given to the area crisis pregnancy centers.
Click here for Illinois locations
Click here for more information on the Life Chain
Arms of Love Pregnancy Resource Center Walk for Life
The Arms of Love Pregnancy Resource Center in Alton, IL is having their Walk for Life event on Sat. Oct. 25 beginning at 9 a.m. at Haskell Park on Henry and 12 Streets.
For more information, please call Ron Wenzel (Walk Director) at 618-466-1690
Pro-Life Pastors Dinner
Knox County Right to Life will honor Pro-Life Pastors and other dedicated pro-lifers at this dinner on October 25.
It will be at 7:00 p.m. at the Corpus Christi Parish Center. The evening will include a dinner and a short presentation by Kenneth McCaughey, who is the father of the Iowa Septuplets. Many pro-life materials and information will be available that evening.
Reservations are necessary for this dinner. For more information, please call Pat at 309-343-2852 or Helen at 309-342-4383.
Festival of Life featuring Kenneth McCaughey
Father of the Iowa Septuplets “The Seven from Heaven”
Come early to see the presentation by the
Galesburg Christian School at 6:30 p.m.
Sunday October 26, 2008
Bethel Baptist Chruch
1196 N. Academy St., Galesburg, IL
*Admission is Free and Refreshments will be served
Sponsored by Knox County Right to Life
Click here to download a flyer
