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February 1, 2013

United Church of Norman — UCC to host seminar

NORMAN — Reservations are now being accepted for Dr. Welton Gaddy’s seminar, hosted by The United Church of Norman-UCC.

The seminar, titled “Urgent: A Call for Progressive Religion,” will be from 9 a.m. to noon on March 2, at 1017 Elm Ave.

Dr. Gaddy is president of the Interfaith Alliance, a national nonprofit, non-partisan organization, which addresses the role of religion in public issues of the nation.

Seating is limited; therefore, reservations are required and will be on a first-come, first-served basis. Registration fee is $15 and deadline for registration is Feb. 22.

Email kayholladay@cox.net to register or mail a check to United Church of Norman-UCC, 1017 Elm Ave., Norman, OK 73072.

For more information about the United Church of Norman-UCC, visit www.normanucc.org or email uccnorman@gmail.com.

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