Receive the Spirit! Be the Witness (Acts 1:8)
In approximately 4 months, ELCIC Lutherans from across the MNO Synod will gather for the 14th Biennial Convention:
WHEN: April 26-29, 2012
WHERE: Zion Lutheran Church & Brokenhead River Recreation Complex, Beausejour
HOST: Brokenhead Conference
THEME: Receive the Spirit! Be the Witness Acts 1:8
WHO IS ELIGIBLE TO ATTEND AS A DELEGATE:
* One lay delegate from each congregation and, from congregations having more than 300 baptized members, one lay delegate for each additional 300 baptized members or major fraction thereof;
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Rostered Ministers of the MNO Synod
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Lay members on Synod Council
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Members of the Youth Assembly (2 appointed from each of the 7 conferences)
REGISTRATION: Information & registration packages will be emailed to all rostered ministers and congregations shortly. Deadline to register is February 24, 2012. Fees are as follows:
Lay and rostered delegates: $380
Youth Assembly, retired Rostered Ministers,
Rostered Ministers Temporarily Without Call
and On Leave from Call, Rostered Ministers
in special calls where the calling agency is not
responsible for fees: No fee
TRAVEL & HOTEL:
* Delegates residing more than 100 km from Beausejour are entitled to a paid convention hotel room (double occupancy)
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Delegates driving to convention where their residence is more than 100 km from Beausejour are entitled to travel compensation of 20¢ for the driver for each kilometer driven over 100 km (each way), and 3¢ per passenger (the passenger must be a registered delegate)
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Delegates traveling by air to convention are entitled to reimbursement of economy airfare.
VISITORS WELCOME!
Visitor Fee: $125
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