Special Meals
Explore a list of meals organized by committees to encourage connection and fellowship during the Conference.
Special Meal details are due May 7.
Wednesday, June 17
Clergywomen’s Dinner
Wednesday, June 17th at 06:00 pm
$10.00
Casey Mursten
cmursten@nccumc.org
(321) 536-4074
Mellow Mushroom
2020 Charles Blvd
Greenville, North Carolina 27858
register by Online Form before 06/10/2026
https://nccumc.org/ac2026/clergywomens-gathering/
additional information:
This meal is for clergywomen.
Come join your fellow clergywomen for a casual evening of fellowship and food.
Thursday, June 18
Evangelical Fellowship Dinner
Thursday, June 18th at 05:00 pm
Rev. Paul T. Stallsworth
paulstallsworth@nccumc.org
(252) 640-2755
Parker's Barbecue Restaurant
3109 S. Memorial Drive
Greenville, North Carolina 27834
additional information:
All are welcome. Dr. J. Warren Smith, of Duke Divinity School, will be our special speaker. He will respond to the question “What Is the Gospel?” Also, we will enjoy a good meal (ordered from the menu) and the encouragement that comes from Christian fellowship. We trust that our gathering will honor our Lord Jesus Christ, renew us in the faith, and strengthen us for obedience.
Deacon's 30th Anniversary Dinner
Thursday, June 18th at 05:30 pm
$15.00
Jaye White
jayewhite@nccumc.org
(910) 308-0143
St. James UMC
2000 E 6th St.
Greenville, North Carolina 27858
register by Online Form before 06/10/2026
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd3wx1oGdTvJn4YIgrVLOKNU3biPFc1G4Zlbj3xJmtesPlUAg/viewform?usp=publish-editor
additional information:
Menu information and payment options will be shared soon.
Deaconess / Home Missioner Dinner
Thursday, June 18th at 05:30 pm
Josey Snyder
josey.snyder@nccumc.org
(404) 580-6030
Cafe Duo Restaurant
505 Red Banks Rd C
Greenville, North Carolina 27858
register by Online Form before 05/31/2026
https://nccumc.org/laity/dhm-meal-rsvp/
additional information:
All Deaconesses and Home Missioners—active, retired, candidates, and those exploring this Lay Order—along with friends and family are invited to join us for a time of fellowship, connection, and conversation about building and sustaining our community.
Please RSVP using the form so we can reserve the appropriate amount of space. Everyone will order from the menu and pay individually.
Young Clergy Gathering
Thursday, June 18th at 08:00 pm
Lucas Nelson
lnelson@nccumc.org
(919) 802-2270
Pitt Street Brewing Company
630 S. Pitt Street
Greenville, North Carolina 27834
additional information:
For any clergy 35 and younger… or if you still feel young. Time of fellowship and connection. The gathering will take place after the evening plenary session.
Multicultural Ministries Luncheon
Thursday, June 18th at 12:00 pm
Yolanda Correa
ycorrea@nccumc.org
(984) 257-7205
Greenville Hilton Ballroom F
Greenville Hilton
Greenville, North Carolina 27834
register by Invitation Only before 06/01/2026
additional information:
The Annual Multicultural Luncheon is a special occasion dedicated to celebrating the multicultural committees and clergy of the North Carolina Conference. This gathering offers a meaningful opportunity for fellowship, connection, and shared reflection. During the luncheon, committee chairs will also recognize accomplishments, provide updates, and share program highlights for the coming year.
Please note that registration is by invitation only. Invitations will include a registration form, and attendance is limited to 90 participants. Each invited participant may bring One Guest. We warmly encourage committee members and clergy to register promptly to secure their place.
UMF Partners Luncheon
Thursday, June 18th at 12:30 pm
Lynita Williams
lynita.williams@umfnc.org
(910) 322-9393
Carolina Ballroom
Greenville Convention Center
303 SW Greenville Blvd., North Carolina 27834
register by Online Form before 05/09/2026
https://umfnc.org
additional information:
UMF Partners Luncheon (By Invitation Only)
This luncheon is reserved for invited guests, including UMF board members, top unit holders, and key partners. If you have received an invitation, we look forward to your participation. If you have not received an invitation and have questions, please contact our office at info@umfnc.org.
Duke Divinity School Luncheon
Thursday, June 18th at 12:30 pm
$15.00
Minoka Yonts
minoka.yonts@duke.edu
(540) 392-8538
Greenville Hilton – Carolina Ballroom
207 Greenville Blvd SE
Greenville, North Carolina 27834
register by Online Form before 05/29/2026
https://rsvp.duke.edu/Ea042P
Friday, June 19
Gayle Felton Love Thy Neighbor Reception/Worship
Friday, June 19th at 05:30 pm
$20.00
Henry Jarrett
mfsancc@gmail.com
(919) 606-5674
Greenville Holiday Inn
203 Greenville Blvd SW
Greenville, North Carolina 27834
register by Email before 06/18/2026
mfsancc@gmail.com
additional information:
This year MFSA NCC is celebrating 40 years as a chapter of the Methodist Federation for Social Action. Also since it falls Juneteenth we are celebrating the African American tradition and history of The United Methodist Church.
Retiree Luncheon
Friday, June 19th at 12:00 pm
JoAnna Ezuka
jezuka@nccumc.org
(984) 207-6248
Greenville Hilton
207 Greenville Blvd SE
Greenville, North Carolina 27834