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Adventist Women’s History Conference

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I had seen the announcement of an upcoming event highlighting Women in Adventist History, asking for papers and submissions. My first impression was, how wonderful it would be to be there in person! But how crazy do you have to be to fly to Washington DC from Europe for just a weekend? After all, I’m not a person who can go anywhere anytime. When I saw the invitation to the Women in Adventist History Conference a couple of months ago I was intrigued. All of these interesting speakers have done research on Adventist history from a woman’s standpoint. Whoa! Could I go? I contacted some friends who live in the area and with whom I have a standing invitation to come and visit. Would they be at home at that time? Yes, and they would be happy to see me. Two days later reason returned. No way was I going to go. But then a friend said she would be interested in going, too! Why not look into flights? And finally, my dream of attending the conference is coming true. I will be at the Adventis