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Mission Conference at Green Lake

What an amazing place!  If you have never been to Green Lake, you need to plan for it and go.  The conference center is set on the shores of the deepest lake in Wisconsin.  They have added a huge administration and dining center since I was last here over 15 years ago.  There are tables for over 700 people to eat at once. Since 1500 people are here in attendance for the mission conference, we have to eat in two shifts.  Except for breakfast, the meals this week have been from various parts of the world.  Some of the dishes are a bit of an adventure.      We have morning devotions at 7:00.  Ripon, where we are staying is about 8 miles from the Convention Center.  However, the road between is under reconstruction, so the detour makes the trip about a half hour.  Most people, including us, have been lost at least once.  One night we had to act as guide for a couple women from California.  They had wandered around for over an hour in the morning before getting to the center and needed to