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CALL TO AN ANNUAL MEETING OF THE

PRESBYTERY OF WESTERN NEW YORK

Tuesday, May 22, 2007

3:00 PM - Registration

3:30 PM - Meeting Convenes

at First Presbyterian Church

100 Church Street, Youngstown, NY 14174

Phone: 745-7067

 

POINTS OF INTEREST:

      Election of Moderator and Moderator-Elect

      Worship with Communion, Necrology and Installation of Moderator

      Lynette Sparks & Jesse Larson move to Candidacy; Mary McMillen to become Inquirer

DIRECTIONS:

    From the south: Cross Grand Island; and continue to follow Route 190 north to the Lewiston exit, Route 265. Turn left onto Military Rd. Proceed to the second traffic signal (Lewiston Rd. -Route 104). Turn right. Follow Route 104 to the bottom of the hill. Follow the Robert Moses Parkway north past Lewiston to the Youngstown exit. Bear left (west) to the blinking light in town. The church is 2 blocks- south of this light on the corner of Church and Main Sts. The Niagara River is immediately to the west.

    From the west: Follow Route 104 to Lewiston and take the Robert Moses Parkway north or Route 93 into Youngstown and the blinking light. Follow above directions.

CHILD CARE: In order that First Presbyterian Church will know how many children to plan for, any member of Presbytery needing child care during the meeting should call the Church at 745-7067, no later than May 17, 2007.

DINNER: Dinner will be served at a cost of $5.00 per person. Tickets may be purchased in the registration area.

PLEASE NOTE: If you are a minister member and unable to attend this meeting, please call Jan at the office at 835-8056 or e-mail at JanT@pbywny.org and we will record that you have asked to be excused.

 

 

 

V DOCKET V

ANNUAL MEETING OF THE PRESBYTERY OF WESTERN NEW YORK

Hosted by First Presbyterian Church, Youngstown, New York

Tuesday, May 22, 2007

3:00 – 3:30 (30) Presbytery Meeting Registration  
3:30 – 3:40 (10) Call to Order

Attestation to a Quorum

Welcome from our Host

Adoption of the Docket

Seating of Corresponding Members and

First Time Elder-Commissioners

Recognition of Guests

Lynn Ortiz

Rex Stewart

Lynn Ortiz

3:40 – 3:50 (5) Moderator’s Report

Lynn Ortiz

3:50 – 4:00 (10) Stated Clerk’s Report, Consent Agenda & Recognition of

Outgoing Moderator

Bronwen Boswell

4:00 – 4:05 (5) Interim Director of Duffield

Laura Norris Buisch

4:05 – 4:12 (7) Interim Transition Leader’s Report

Tim Rogers-Martin

4:12 – 4:32 (20) Nominating Committee – Election of Moderator & Moderator-Elect

Bill Gray

4:32 – 4:52 (20) A Celebration of Ministry

Bronwen Boswell

4:52 – 5:52 (60) Committee on Preparation for Ministry

Lynette Sparks – to move from Inquiry to Candidacy

Jesse Larson – to move from Inquiry to Candidacy

Mary McMillen – to become an Inquirer

Duncan Hemink

5:52 – 6:00 (8) Committee on Ministry – Comings & Goings

Welcome to Drew Ludwig

Cynthia Wickwire Lundquist

6:00 – 6:45 (45) Dinner  
6:45 – 7:30 (45) Committee on Ministry

Central Six Month Report

Administrative Commission – Springville

Dorothy Pearman

7:30 – 8:30 (60) Worship including Installation of New Moderator,

Communion & Necrology

 
8:30 – 8:40 (10) Trustees

Donald Houck, Jr.

8:40 – 8:55 (15) Presbytery Council Report

Stephen Phelps

8:55 Benediction and Adjournment  

The Next Stated Presbytery Meeting will be held on

Tuesday, July 24, 2007

At Duffield Presbyterian Center, Delavan, New York

Note: Please be at the front prior to the time for your report.

Intercessory prayer requests are due at the Clerk’s desk before the call to order.

      Items of new business (2 copies in writing) shall be at the Clerk’s desk by the Stated Clerk’s report.