2. Guthrie‘s Music Ministries 5 th Annual Youth Gospel Explosion Conway, AR Church Sponsor- Mt Gale Baptist Church August 1 st and 2 nd 2008

3. What is GM 2 ? GM 2 is Guthrie’s Music Ministries, thus the G and the two M’s are the squaring effect. GM 2 was founded by Alice F.B. Guthrie to help promote her own love for music and to help others learn to appreciate the art of music. The Ministry has grown by leaps and bounds over the last couple of years and we continue to be blessed by the grace and love of God. The Ministry provides many services including piano and drum lessons, youth and adult music workshops, band engagements and catering. Guthrie’s Music Ministry Team w/2007 Guest Chester D.T. Baldwin

4. Guthrie‘s Music Ministries 5 th Annual Youth Gospel Explosion It is a day and half workshop that promotes –Youth Praising God –Learning to Uplift God in Song and Ministry –For all youth, ages 5-19 –Youth fellowship outside their communities across states and circumstances What is the Youth Gospel Explosion????

5. Guthrie‘s Music Ministries 5 th Annual Youth Gospel Explosion We offer six classes for youth: –Praise and Worship –Ministering Hands –Flag –Musicianship –Drum –Steppers Also a Youth Worker’s class What does the workshop offer?

6. Guthrie‘s Music Ministries 5 th Annual Youth Gospel Explosion Workshop Dates: Friday, August 1 st, 2008 (12:30pm- 9:00pm) Saturday, August 2 nd, 2008 (10am- 3pm) Saturday Evening- Program 6:30 pm All activities held in Mt. Gale Missionary Baptist Church’s Family Life Center Conway, AR – Pastor Forest Cooper Tell Me More...

7. Guthrie‘s Music Ministries 5 th Annual Youth Gospel Explosion Registration is $15.00 per person and includes –2–2 meals, refreshments, door prizes and workshop classes Pre-register by June 15, 2008 –&–& receive a T- shirt and name in souvenir book Tell Me More...

8. Guthrie‘s Music Ministries 5 th Annual Youth Gospel Explosion Established in 2007, the William George Cowan Scholarship Fund is administered by GEMS (Guthrie’s Empowering Ministries Scholarship) in Memory of William George “Daddy Bill” Cowan. 1 st Award present at last year’s Gospel Explosion to Shakira Carter of Malvern, AR The William G. Cowan scholarship is designed to recognize young men and women of color who are making significant contributions to their communities. GEMS wants to support and encourage their continuing education by providing scholarships to those men and women enrolled in accredited technical and undergraduate programs. This scholarship is to help any student who wishes to further their education. More information is given on the CD attached with this presentation 2 nd Annual William George Cowan Scholarship

9. Guthrie‘s Music Ministries 5 th Annual Youth Gospel Explosion Pre-registration- June 15 th, 2008 Registration will be taken until Friday, August 1 st, 2008 Scholarship- Completed Application and Materials due by May 15 th, 2008 Deadlines...

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11. For More Information... Please contact Alice F. B. Guthrie at 214- 912-1268 or DeKia Henderson at 469-733- 8213 or Rev. Roderick McCollum at 501- 347-3100 Other information on CD: –Registration Forms- youth and youth workers –Scholarship Letter & Application GM 2 would like to thank you for your time and hope to see at the Explosion!!