The first Iberoamerican Wesleyan Women’s Conference was held February 1-3 in San Jose, Costa Rica. Over 200 women from 13 different countries attended this event including two women from Spain and four women from Equatorial Guinea, Africa This event was history in the making as being the first Wesleyan Women’s conference in Iberoamerica as well as the first event with representation from Spain and Equatorial Guinea, Africa!  The largest delegation, aside from Costa Rica, was from Panama, with an attendance of 25.  Martha Blackburn, President of Wesleyan Women, was a keynote speaker, encouraging the ladies to be a “Light to the Nations,” which was also the theme of the conference. Each night the conference closed with praise and worship. Reverend Zulay de Azofeifa was appointed as Director of Wesleyan Women of Iberoamerica.  A committee of seven women, from six different countries, was appointed to plan the future ministry of the Wesleyan Women of Latin America. The committee is made up of: Graciela de Torres, Mexico; Estela de Ortega, Spain; Alba Rodríguez, Puerto Rico; Angélica de Martinez, Chile; Merce Vargas, USA (North Carolina); Glaydis de Chacon, USA (California); and Mariquel de McKella, Panama.