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newsmakers Randy Friesen was named general director of Mennonite Brethren Mission and Service (MBMS) International in Abbotsford, B.C., Canada. Friesen begins his duties September 1. He has been part of MBMS for the past 16 years as director of short term ministries. He succeeds Harold Ens, director for the past 12 years. calendar September 23-25: The IFMA EFMA EMS Triennial Conference is held at the Marriott Hotel airport location in St. Louis, Mo. Ramesh Richard and Joseph M. Stowell III are featured speakers. General registration is $250, due September 1. For more information, call (630) 682-9270 or e-mail ifma@aol.comSeptember 29: Special invitation to The 2004 Forum for World Evangelism to members of the credentialed media only. More than 1,700 Christian leaders from across the globe have been invited to attend this event presented by the Lausanne Committee for World Evangelization in partnership with the Great Commission Roundtable. The Forum provides opportunities for members of the media to interact with influential Christian leaders. Visit www.gospelcom.net/lcwe/2004/media.htm for a media credentials application form or request an e-mailed copy of the form from 2004Forummedia@lausanne.org.
