Maine Conference

United Church of Christ
78th Annual Meeting

Grand Summit Hotel, Bethel , Maine
September 24-27, 2009

”Hold Fast to Love and Justice” 

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                                                            TENTATIVE AGENDA

 


Thursday: September 24, 2009

Pre-Annual Meeting Retreat  -  Leader: Rev. Otis Moss III

 

Friday, September 25, 2007 - Grand Ballroom

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10:00 am        Displays set up

                        Registration Opens

12:00 noon     Coordinating Council Luncheon Meeting

12:30 p.m.      Delegate Orientation

1:00 p.m.        Hearings on Resolutions

                        Budget Hearing 

2:00 pm          Opening Worship

2:30 pm          Plenary I

5:00 pm          Free Time

5:30 pm                      Dinner

6:45 pm                      Gathering Time

Conference Family Celebrations

7:30 pm          Keynote AddressRev. Otis Moss III

8:45 pm          Vespers            

Youth Gathering following Vespers

                                                

September 26, 2007 Saturday – Grand Ballroom

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6:30 am          Morning Watch
7:00 - 8:00       Breakfast

8:00 am          Registration

8:15 am          Opening Devotions

8:30 am          Plenary 3      

9:30 am          Program Speaker – Rev. Linda Jaramillo

 

10:30 am        Workshops – Session 1
 
12:00 n           Luncheon

       Retired Clergy/Spouse Luncheon
                               BTS Luncheon

  Small Church Luncheon

1:30 pm          Worship - Youth of the Maine Conference

2:00 pm          Plenary 4

4:30 – 5:45      Workshops – Session 2

6:00pm           Dinner

Recognition of Ordination Anniversaries

7:00 pm          Conversation with Conference Staff

8:30-9:30         Social Hour in the Exhibit Hall and Celebration Time.

9:30 pm          Entertainment by Shepherd’s Pie

                        Youth Gathering following Celebration Time

September 27, 2007 Sunday – Grand Ballroom

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7: -8:00 a.m.   Breakfast
8:15 am          Gathering Devotions

8:30 am          Plenary 5

                                    

Closing Worship with Communion following Plenary including Remembrances

Linda Jaramillo will deliver the message.

    

Adjournment - The 78th Annual Meeting of the Maine Conference of the United Church of Christ will be adjourned following the Worship Service.

 

Annual Meeting 2010 – June 11, 12, 13, 2010 – University of Maine , Farmington