July MARSP Executive Committee Meeting |
Monday, July 25, 2022 - 1:00 PM First Baptist Church - Midland |
“TRTA Update & Membership Meeting |
Speaker - Tim Lee, TRTA Executive Director Thursday, August 18, 2022, following meal First Baptist Church, Fellowship Hall Meet and Greet at 11:30 A.M. Lunch, $10.00, served at 12:00 Noon with reservations. ![]() ![]() Tim Lee is the Executive Director of the Texas Retired Teachers Association. Mr. Lee has held this position since 2004 and has been in Midland many times as guest speaker for MARSP and District 18. He will be speaking on the upcoming legislative session and possible effects we might see. |
September MARSP Executive Committee Meeting |
Thursday, September 1, 2022 - 10:00 AM. First Baptist Church - Midland |
September Luncheon and Membership Meeting |
Program: Dr. Angelica Ramsey, Superintendent of MISD Thursday, September 1, 2022 Meet and Greet at 11:30 A.M. Lunch, $6.00, served at 12:00 Noon with reservations. ![]() ![]() Dr. Angelica Ramsey is the Superintendent of Schools for MISD. She will be discussing the improvements that MISD has made in the past year, future endeavors, and how retired school personnel can assist the school district. |
October MARSP Executive Committee Meeting |
Thursday, October 6, 2022 - 10:00 A.M. First Baptist Church - Midland |
October Luncheon and Membership Meeting |
Program: Denise McKown, Dean Education & Early Childhood, Midland College Thursday, October 6, 2022, following meal First Baptist Church, Fellowship Hall Meet and Greet at 11:30 A.M. Lunch, $6.00, served at 12:00 Noon with reservations. ![]() ![]() Dr. Denise McKown is Dean of Education at Midland College. She will be speaking about the new Pre-K school being built at Midland College. This is a collaboration between MC and MISD. She will also speak about the teacher training program at MC. |
November MARSP Executive Committee Meeting |
Thursday, November 3, 2022 - 10:00 A.M. First Baptist Church - Midland |
November Luncheon and Membership Meeting |
Program: “Homeless of Midland Photo Exhibit” by Conrad Coleman Thursday, November 3, 2022, following meal First Baptist Church, Fellowship Hall Meet and Greet at 11:30 A.M. Lunch, $6.00, served at 12:00 Noon with reservations. ![]() ![]() Conrad Coleman is a Midland native, so many of you will know Conrad as a former student. He will bring his “Homeless of Midland Photo Exhibit” to our meeting. Through his photography, Conrad is hoping to bring the plight of the homeless to light and help alleviate some of the problems the homeless face. The stories are very touching, so be prepared to be moved! |
December MARSP Executive Committee Meeting |
Thursday, December 1, 2022 - 10:00 A.M.
First Baptist Church - Midland |
December Luncheon and Membership Meeting |
Program: “Field’s Edge” by John Mark Echols Thursday, December 1, 2022 following meal First Baptist Church, Fellowship Hall Meet and Greet at 11:30 A.M. Lunch, $6.00, served at 12:00 Noon with reservations. ![]() ![]() John Mark and Briana Echols founded Field’s Edge in Midland in 2016. Field’s Edge is building a village of “tiny homes” on 23.5 acres in southwest Midland. John Mark will be speaking about their mission to “promote human dignity by cultivating home for the homeless and empowering a lifestyle of service”. |
January MARSP Executive Committee Meeting |
Thursday, January 5, 2023 - 10:00 A.M. First Baptist Church - Midland |
January Luncheon and Membership Meeting |
Program: “Lifestyle Medical Center” Thursday, January 5, 2023, following meal First Baptist Church, Fellowship Hall Meet and Greet at 11:30 A.M. Lunch, $6.00, served at 12:00 Noon with reservations. ![]() ![]() The staff of the Lifestyle Medicine Center will be showing us “Why Nutrition Matters” as we grow older. They will explain how a diet centered around whole plant foods can help reverse many chronic diseases. |
February MARSP Executive Committee Meeting |
Thursday, February 2, 2023 - 10:00 A.M. First Baptist Church - Midland |
February Luncheon and Membership Meeting |
Program: “The Soup Kitchen” by Jason and Nancy Ivy Thursday, February 2, 2023, following meal First Baptist Church, Fellowship Hall Meet and Greet at 11:30 A.M. Lunch, $6.00, served at 12:00 Noon with reservations. ![]() ![]() Jason and Nancy Ivy are the current owners of Midland Soup Kitchen Ministry. They will be speaking about their mission to feed the hungry with a free home-cooked meal and to feed them spiritually. |
March MARSP Executive Committee Meeting |
Thursday, March 2, 2023 - 10:00 A.M. First Baptist Church - Midland |
March Luncheon and Membership Meeting |
Program:“Veterinary Medicine” by Fix West Texas Thursday, March 2, 2023, following meal First Baptist Church, Fellowship Hall Meet and Greet at 11:30 A.M. Lunch, $6.00, served at 12:00 Noon with reservations. ![]() ![]() Fix West Texas is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preventing unwanted litters, keeping pets healthy, and reducing community shelter intake and euthanasia rates. The staff will be discussing ways that they can provide easy access to low-cost pet care. |
April MARSP Executive Committee Meeting |
Thursday, April 6, 2023 - 10:00 A.M. First Baptist Church - Midland |
April Luncheon and Membership Meeting |
Program: “Master Gardeners” by Susie Yarborough, President of Master Gardeners Thursday, April 6, 2023, following meal First Baptist Church, Fellowship Hall Meet and Greet at 11:30 A.M. Lunch, $6.00, served at 12:00 Noon with reservations. ![]() ![]() Susie Yarborough is a member of MARSP and is President of Permian Basin Master Gardeners.
Susie will be giving us information on recommended plants, useful gardening tips,
and other ideas for spring planting. Bring your questions!
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May MARSP Executive Committee Meeting |
Thursday, May 4, 2023 First Baptist Church - Midland |
May Luncheon and Membership Meeting |
Program: “The Pecos Trail” by Melissa Hagins, Executive Director of Texas Pecos Trail Region Thursday, May 4, 2023 following meal First Baptist Church, Fellowship Hall Meet and Greet at 11:30 A.M. Lunch, $6.00, served at 12:00 Noon with reservations. ![]() ![]() Melissa Hagins is Executive Director of the Texas Pecos Trail Region.
She will be showing us the twenty two counties that cover 35,000 square miles within the Pecos
Trail Region. Melissa will explain the many different natural wonders and outdoor recreation opportunities
that can be experienced, many of which are within a day’s drive.
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If you have questions about your membership or want more information PLEASE email Paula Knight, Membership Chair or Deborah Jordan, President at the following email address:
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Posted by Admin on May 9, 2022
Posted by Admin on May 9, 2022