Schedule
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| Monday, May 1 | 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. | Main Lobby of the Cleveland Convention Center |
| Tuesday, May 2 | 8:00 a. m. to 8:00 p.m. | Main Lobby of the Cleveland Convention Center |
| Wednesday, May 3 | 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon | Main Lobby of the Cleveland Convention Center |
Registration after noon on Wednesday, May 3 will be in the Business Manager's Office, Room 223. |
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Agenda and Program |
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| Monday, May 1 | 10:00 a.m. | Orientation for Racial and Ethnic Minority Delegates (Room R212B) |
| 10:30 a.m. | Commission on Central Conference Affairs (Room R211) | |
| 1:00 p.m. | Training of Recorders (Room R205A) | |
| 7:00 p.m. | Pre Conference Reception for Bishops (Rock and Roll Hall of Fame) | |
| 9:00 p.m. | Orientation for Delegates under the Age of 30 (Hall B, B109) | |
| Tuesday, May 2 | 7:30 a.m. | Orientation for Women Delegates (check at registration desk) |
| 8:30 a.m. | Orientation for Delegates from outside the United States (Room R205B) | |
| 9:30 a.m. | Organization of Committee on Courtesies and Privileges (Room A104) | |
| Organization of Committee on Presiding Officers (Room R207) | ||
| 9:45 a.m. | Organization of Committee on Credentials (Room A102) | |
| Organization of Committee on the journal (Room A105) | ||
| 10:00 a.m. | Orientation for Delegates under the Age of 30 (Hall B, B109) | |
| 1:30 p.m. | Opening Worship and Holy Communion Preacher, Bishop Robert C. Morgan, President of the Council of Bishops |
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| 2:45 p.m. | Organization of the Conference | |
| Recognition of Delegates, Affiliated Autonomous and Concordat Churches | ||
| 4:30 p.m. | Organization of Legislative Committees | |
| 6:00 p.m. | Training for Legislative Committee Chairs and Vice Chairs (Room R202) | |
| Training for Legislative Committee Secretaries, Assistant Secretaries, and Recorders (Room R205A) | ||
| 8:15 p.m. | Episcopal Address | |
| Wednesday, May 3 | 8:00 a.m. | Choral music |
| 8:15 a.m. | Worship Service Preacher, Bishop Arthur f. Kulah, Liberia Area |
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| 9:00 a.m. | Conference business or committee meetings | |
| Laity Address (May 3 only) | ||
| Connectional Process Team Report (May 3 only) | ||
| 12:30 p.m. | Lunch Recess | |
| 2:30 p.m. | Conference business or committee meetings | |
| 5:00 p.m. | Dinner Recess | |
| 7:30 p.m. | Evening programs, Conference business, committee meetings | |
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| Thursday, May 4 | 8:00 a.m. | Choral Music |
| 8:15 a.m. | Worship Preacher, Bishop George W. Bashore, Pittsburgh Area |
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| 9:00a.m. | United Brethren in Christ & Evangelical Association 200"' Anniversary Celebration | |
| 9:15 a.m. | Millard Fuller, Habitat for Humanity | |
| 7:30 p.m. | Connectional Process Team Time for Discernment | |
| 8:30 p.m. | Act of Repentance for Reconciliation | |
| Friday, May 5 | 8:00 a.m. | Choral music |
| 8:15 a.m. | Worship Preacher, Bishop Janice R. Huie, Arkansas Area |
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| 9:00 a.m. | Africa University Report | |
| 5:30 p.m. | Higher Education Night (Convention Center Hall D) | |
| Saturday, May 6 | 8:00 a.m.. | Choral music |
| 8:15 a.m. | Worship Preacher, Bishop Charles Jordan, Iowa Area |
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| 9:00 a.m. | Business or committee meetings | |
| Sunday, May 7 | 7:00 p.m. | Ohio Area Program |
| Monday, May 8 | 8:00 a.m. | Choral music |
| 8:15 a.m. | Worship Preacher, Bishop Daniel Arichea, Baguio Area, the Philippines |
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| 9:00 a.m. | Communities of Shalom Report | |
| 7:30 p.m. | National Plan for Hispanic Ministries | |
| Tuesday, May 9 | 8:00 a.m. | Choral music |
| 8:15 a.m. | Worship Preacher, Bishop Richard C. Looney, South Georgia Area |
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| 9:00 a.m. | Business | |
| Wednesday, May 10 | 8:00 a.m. | Choral music |
| 8:15 a.m. | Ecumenical Worship Service Preacher, The Rev. Dr. George Carey, Archbishop of Canterbury |
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| Recognition of Ecumenical Representatives | ||
| Thursay, May 11 | 8:00 a.m. | Choral music |
| 8:15 a.m. | Worship Preacher, Bishop Joel N. Martinez, Nebraska Area |
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| 9:00 a.m. | Business | |
| Friday, May 12 | 8:00 a.m. | Choral music |
| 8:15 a.m. | Worship Preacher, Bishop Mary Ann Swenson, Denver Area |
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| 9:00 a.m. | Business | |
| 10:00 a.m. | Closing Service Preacher, Bishop William B. Oden, Dallas Area |
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| Adjournment | ||
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