Sunday, April 14, 2013

Assembly Schedule


 2013 Eastern Washington-Idaho Synod Assembly

 Preliminary Assembly Schedule

Friday, April 19

12:00 pm          Registration                                                                           Ballroom Lobby
                         Cookies/Coffee

                   The Lutheran Book Parlor open                                   Aspen 1

                   Ministry Partners displays open                       Fireplace Foyer
                       
1:00 pm          Hearings

                                Synod Budget Hearing                                                                   Clearwater             
                        Orientation for New Voting Members                                                 Liberty
                       
                        Health Care Reform – What’s next for the ELCA Plan?                         Northstar

                        Field Trips

                                Bike on the Boise River Greenbelt

                        Tour the Idaho State Capitol (this workshop meets at 12:30 to make a 1:00 tour)

                        The Spirit’s Movement in Three Treasure Valley Congregations

                        Anne Frank/Art Museum

2:15 pm          Hearings and Workshops
                                                                                                                                                                                
                                Synod Budget Hearing                                                                   Clearwater             
                        Orientation for New Voting Members                                                 Liberty
                       
                        Resolution # 1                                                                                   Delamar

                        Resolutions # 2 and  # 3                                                                            Cinnabar

                        Health Care Reform – What’s next for the ELCA Plan?                         Northstar

3:00 pm          Hotel Rooms and Keys Available                                        
                                   
4:00 pm          Gathering Eucharist Service
                   & Opening of Assembly                                                  Ballroom
                                                                                                                                              
5:30 pm          Reception                            Rose Garden Gazebo/Convention Lobby    
                               
6:30 pm          Banquet                                                                     Ballroom

7:30 pm          Deadline for submitting Floor Nominations & Resolutions
                   A blank Nomination Form is included in this notebook
Floor Nominations and Resolutions should be turned in to the Synod Secretary, Paula Kenney

8:00 pm              PLU Chorale Concert                                               Ballroom


Saturday, April 20

7:30 am           Breakfast Buffet with Table Talks                            Ballroom

8:00 am           Late Registration                                                        Aspen 2

                   The Lutheran Book Parlor open                               Aspen 1

                   Ministry Partners displays open                       Fireplace Foyer

8:30 am           Business Session II                                                     Ballroom
                       
11:00 am           Workshops

                        The Spirit of the Emerging Church                                                    Emerald             
                        The Anatomy of a Youth Retreat                                                         Garnet

                        Let’s Talk About Money                                                                         Opal

                        The Cluster:  A Catalyst and A Resource for Congregations                 Topaz
  
                        The Spirit that Calls:  To Act on Our Faith as a Citizen and Lutheran Liberty

                        Faith Formation in a Missional Age                                                   Delamar
                       
                        The Spirit’s Work Among an Interfaith Community                      Clearwater
                       
                        Leadership in a Declining Church                                                    Cinnabar

                        What’s Going on with the ELCA                                                     Northstar

12:00 pm        Lunch                                                                                           Ballroom            
1:00 pm          Business Session III                                                                Ballroom
                       


4:30 pm              WORKSHOPS

                        Bread, Wine, Oil, Water                                                                    Emerald             
                        If You Combine It, They Will Come                                                   Garnet

                        Stewardship of Money                                                                            Opal

                        To Boldly Go                                                                                       Topaz
  
                        The Spirit’s Work Through Relationship:                                            Liberty
                        Reinhold Niebuhr and Billy Graham in Conversation                                   

                        Health Care Reform:  What’s Next for the ELCA Health Plan?        Delamar
                       
                        The ELCA Foundation and You                                                    Clearwater
                       
                        The Way Forward in Ministry                                                          Cinnabar

                        What’s Going on in Wisconsin                                                        Northstar

                        CHOIR PRACTICE                                                              Ballroom

6:00 pm          Dinner                                                                        Ballroom
                       
7:30 pm          Business Session IV                                                   Ballroom


Sunday, April 21

7:30 am           Breakfast Buffets with Table Talks                                     
                        Breakfast buffets will be set up outside Cinnabar, Clearwater, Delamar, Liberty,
                        Emerald, Garnet, Opal and Topaz rooms

8:00 am           The Lutheran Book Parlor open                               Aspen 1

                   Ministry Partners displays open                       Fireplace Foyer
                       
8:30 am           Business Session V                                                     Ballroom

10:30 am         Closing Eucharist Service                                         Ballroom
                              Closing of the Assembly
                                                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                                






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