New England Synod
of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America

The 21st Annual Assembly of the New England Synod
June 5-7, 2008, DCU Center in downtown Worcester

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Reminder: Early bird discount ends May 7.

Please send nominations by May 10 for the nominating committee.  See details below. We welcome further nominations until June 5, 5:00 pm, at the DCU. 


Registration materials are also available at your congregation office. 

Registration Letter 2008

Registration Form 2008 - early bird discount by May 7

Hotel registration form - send early to the hotel and only one per room

 

Special invitation:  The ELCA will hold a listening post regarding an ELCA draft Social Statement on Human Sexuality. This will be held at Trinity Lutheran Church, 73 Lancaster St., Worcester, MA, 10:30 am - noon on Thursday, June 5, 2008. Prepare for this meeting by visiting www.elca.org/faithfuljourney .

 

Elections this year: This year at assembly we will vote for three Synod Officers, eleven positions on the Synod Council, and 16 Voting Members to the 2009 Churchwide Assembly. Nominations will be received by a nominating committee for preparation for the assembly. 

Nomination information for 2008

Nomination form - please send to Synod House by May 10

Nomination form - Spanish version

Reminder: ALL nominations must be accompanied by a photo, either in print or electronic form (emailed to synod office).

 

Reminder: by synod rules, all resolutions must be submitted by April 19, 2008, for consideration at the 2008 Assembly.

Resolution writing guide

Resolution form

 

The Assembly book of reports will be posted here during the first week of May and will be handed out to each voting member at the registration desk at the DCU on June 5.

 

Please check back occasionally for updates about assembly. Thank you.

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