The Pre-Conference Briefings are for lay members to annual conference, both active and retired clergy, and any other people interested in the issues, organization, or topics of the Desert Southwest Annual Conference. The schedule for the 2012 Pre-Conference Briefings appears below, and also in a downloadable brochure. To register, please contact your District Office (either at the phone numbers or email addresses given below).

Central East District - (480) 854-1417 - april(at)desertsw.org

• St. Matthew UMC, Mesa, AZ
  Tuesday, May 22, 2012, 6:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m.
  *Dinner provided (must pre-register for dinner)

Central West District - (623) 977-0701 - janet(at)desertsw.org

• Sedona UMC, Sedona, AZ
  Tuesday, May 22, 2012, 6:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m.
  *Dinner provided (must pre-register for dinner)
• Gila Mountain UMC, Yuma, AZ
  Tuesday, May 29, 2012, 6:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m.
  *Dinner provided (must pre-register for dinner)
• Epworth UMC, Phoenix, AZ
  Tuesday, June 5, 2012, 6:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m.
  *Dinner provided (must pre-register for dinner)

North District - (702) 369-7055 - gwen(at)desertsw.org

• Federated Community Church, Flagstaff, AZ
  Monday, May 21, 2012, 6:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m.
  *Dinner provided (must pre-register for dinner)
• Advent UMC, Las Vegas, NV
  Tuesday, May 29, 2012, 6:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m.
  *Dinner provided (must pre-register for dinner)

South District - (520) 325-2775 - sally(at)desertsw.org

• Christ Church UM, Tucson, AZ
  Monday, May 21, 2012
  5:00-6:00 p.m. New Attendees
  6:00-8:30 p.m. All Others
  *Dinner provided (must pre-register for dinner)
  $5.00 donation for dinner accepted, but not required