Lutheran Advocacy Ministry to Hold Bishop's Luncheon, Issues Briefing

Bishop Jim Gonia at 2015 luncheon

Each year during legislative session, the Bishop of the Rocky Mountain Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) hosts a legislative luncheon in Santa Fe. The luncheon hosted by Bishop Jim Gonia is an opportunity to meet and network with Lutheran, ecumenical and interfaith advocates from around New Mexico.

The event is held in conjunction with the Lutheran Advocacy Ministry-New Mexico's Issues Briefing, at which current information about legislative activity on bills related to LAM-NM's Advocacy Agenda is shared,

This year, luncheon and issues briefing are scheduled for Monday, January 22.

The luncheon will be at 12:30 pm at La Fonda Hotel, 100 E. San Francisco in Santa Fe (map). The cost of the luncheon is $35 per person. The cost is reduced to $30 when 4 or more people attend from your congregation or group.

The annual Issues Briefing, will take place at United Church  of Santa Fe, 1804 Arroyo Chamiso (map). Registration and refreshments will begin at 9:00 am.  If you are only able to attend the morning Issues Briefing, the cost is $10.

Deadline for reservations is January 18

Please make reservations by calling the Lutheran Advocacy Ministry-NM office at 505.984.8005 or sending an email to info@lutheranadvocacynm.org