EDWM 2009 Convention Legislation

The 135th Convention

April 24-25, 2009

Kalamazoo, Michigan

Welcome Come to Convention Delegates & Clergy Pre-Convention Mtgs Guests & Visitors Location Exhibits Schedule & Agenda Registration & Payment Legislative Resources Rules of Order Resolutions Constitutions & Canons Elective Offices Finance Reports to Convention The Diocese The Bishop Robert Gepert Vision & Mission About the Diocese Contact Us Diocesan Links Calendar Congregations Convention Cycle of Prayer Events Resources Vision Statement External Links Anglican Communion The Episcopal Church Province V	Legislative Resources

	Rules of Order Resolutions Form for Submitting Resolutions Resolutions presented to Convention Constitutions and Canon Elective Offices Nomination form for elective offices Candidates for elective offices Finance Proposed 2009 budget 2009 Parish pledges Reports to Convention 2009 Journal (published October 2009)

	Rules of Order
	Click here to download Rules of Order.pdf

	Resolutions
	Form for Submitting Resolutions Click here to download Convention Resolutions.doc Click here to download Convention Resolutions.pdf
	Resolutions presented to Convention R-1 (proposed) R-1 passed R-2 (proposed) R-2 defeated R-3 (proposed) R-3 passed R-4 (proposed) R-4 passed R-5 (proposed) R-5 substitution (proposed) R-5 passed R-6 passed

	Constitutions and Canons


	Elective Offices
	Nomination form for elective offices Click here to download Nomination Form.doc Click here to download Nomination Form.pdf
	Candidates for elective offices (all forms below are pdf format) Standing Committee - Clergy Charleen Creen Biography Nomination Questions Rebecca Crise Biography Nomination Questions Stephen Holmgren Biography Nomination questions Robert Schiesler Biography Nomination questions Standing Committee - Laity Judy Fleener Biography Nomination questions Brian Tillman Biography Nomination questions Standing Committee members elected 2009 Clergy: Charleen Creen Stephen Holmgren Laity Judy Fleener
	Ecclesiastical Court - Clergy Dale Bennett Nomination questions Paula Durren Ecclesiastical Court - Laity Dave Penniman Biography Nomination questions

	Finances
	Click here to download 2009 Proposed Budget for Website.pdf Click here to download 2009 Parish Pledges.pdf

	Reports to Convention
	(all forms below are .pdf format) Executive Council Report Standing Committee Report Finance Committee Report Bishop Whittemore Foundation Report Grand Valley Deanery Report Traverse Deanery Report Episcopal Church Women Report Episcopal Relief and Development Report Vocational Discernment Program Report Jubilee Ministries Report Congregational Development Commission Report Transitional ministries and Congregational Development Report

	2009 Journal
	click here to download the 2009 Journal (.pdf) auditor's report (.pdf) click here to download the financial statistics (.pdf) click here to download the vital statistics (.pdf) In keeping with the world going green we are posting the 2009 Journal on our website in its entirety. Hard copies will be made available. The price per hard copy is $12.00 plus $2.00 for shipping. If you would like to have a hard copy you will have to let Mary McGuire know by November 4, 2009.

© Episcopal Diocese of Western Michigan

Episcopal Center
535 S. Burdick St., Suite 1
Kalamazoo, MI 49007

269.381.2710

© Episcopal Diocese of Western Michigan

Episcopal Center 535 S. Burdick St., Suite 1 Kalamazoo, MI 49007

269.381.2710

Episcopal Center
535 S. Burdick St., Suite 1
Kalamazoo, MI 49007