Convention Booklet 2017

Action Items Report on Program and Dispatch of Business Mr. Carey Harveycutter

Motion #1 That the Rules of Order as printed on page 7–8 of this Convention booklet be adopted. Motion #2 That the reading of the minutes of the previous day's session of this Convention be omitted and the approval of the minutes of the entire Convention be left to the Bishop and the Secretary. Motion #3 That the printed agenda in this 2017 Convention booklet be adopted as the official agenda of the Convention. Motion #4 That seat and voice be given to the following: — All lay employees of the diocese —Official representatives of the following diocesan institutions: Boys Home, Covington Stuart Hall, Staunton Westminster-Canterbury of Lynchburg, Inc. Virginia Episcopal School, Lynchburg The Phoebe Needles Center, Inc. Grace House —A Representative of Episcopal Appalachian Ministries —Postulants and candidates for Holy Orders —Diocesan Youth@Convention —All program chairs not otherwise seated —Members of the Monacan Indian Nation —The Rev. Dr. Dwight Zscheile —The Ven. Archdeacon Noé Bernier

Additional Appointments and Nominations:

• That the nominees for 5-year terms to the Trustees of the Funds be approved as follows: March 1, 2017, through February 28, 2022 —The Very Rev. Scott West, Blacksburg-Christ —Ed Wildrick, Altavista-St. Peter’s • That the nominees for 5-year terms to the Southwestern Virginia Episcopal Fund be approved as follows: May 1, 2017, through April 30, 2022 —The Rev. Canon Mark Furlow, Diocesan Staff •Boys Home, Covington, presents the following Southwestern trustees to the Convention: —Patrick Cafaro, second term at large —Ann Vest, second term • Appointments and Reappointments to the Commission on Ministry beginning in 2017: Reappointments: —Barbara Johnson, Roanoke-St. John’s —Dave VanOsten, Glasgow-St. John’s Appointment: —Bob Miller, Blacksburg-Christ

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