Central Atlantic Conference
2015 Annual Meeting
Theme: The CAC@50: Celebrating the Past – Envisioning the Future
June 12-14, 2015
Proposed Agenda
PRE-CONFERENCE EVENTS
THURSDAY, JUNE 11
10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Boundary Awareness Training-Round 1 C-122
7:00 p.m. Annual Meeting Planning Committee Courtyard
FRIDAY, JUNE 12
10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Boundary Awareness Training Round 1 con’t C-122
10:00 -1:00 Boundary Awareness Round 2 C-123
10:00-4:00 UCC Polity Course C-124
11:00 a.m. . CAC Board of Directors meeting C-120
Lunch for BOD and Committee outside C-120
CONFERENCE MEETING
Our registration break is sponsored by our Insurance Agent, Linda Senez – UCC Insurance Board
1:00-5:45 Conference Registration Clayton Hall
2:00-5:00 Congregational Vitality Workshop C-125
Rev. Cameron Trimble, Center for Progressive Renewal
3:00 - continuous Housing Check-in Independence West Christiana Commons
Courtyard by Marriott at the hotels
Embassy Suites
5:15 CAC @50 – What’s Next for the CAC & the UCC C-125
Rev. Geoffrey Black, President and General Minister, UCC
6:30 Dinner C-101 A/B
Opening Prayer Rev. Dr. Carol Lytch, President
Lancaster Theological Seminary
Highlighting CAC Related Seminaries and Schools
Hood College, Frederick MD – Rev. Beth O’Malley
Howard University School of Divinity, Washington DC
Rev. Shirley Gravely-Curie
Lancaster Theological Seminary, Lancaster PA – Rev. Dr. Carol Lytch
7:15-7:45 Worship C-101 A/B
8:00 Plenary Session I Rev. Anne Holmes C-101 A/B
Declaration of quorum
Introduction of Parliamentarian
Approval of Agenda
Approval of Standing Rules
Approval of 2014 Annual Meeting Minutes
Introduction of Guests
Introduction of Business items
Introduction of 2016 Budget & Treasurer’s Report
Nominations Report
8:30-9:30 Hearings
2016 CAC Budget C-124
2015-16 Clergy Compensation Guidelines C-123
In Support of Legislation Authorizing Physician Assistance in Dying C-120
SATURDAY, JUNE 13
6:00 a.m. Running/Walking (Optional) meet at Clayton Hall flagpole
7:00 Morning Watch C-124
7:00 -8:30 Breakfast Pencader Dining Hall
8:00 Conference Registration reopens for Saturday Attendees
8:30-10:30 Plenary Session II C-101 A/B
State of the Conference
Rev. Dr. John Deckenback & Conference Ministry Team with Geoffrey Black
Keynote – Rev. Dr. Alice Hunt, President, Chicago Theological Seminary
10:45- 12:00 Workshop Session I - Focus on the future
1 Rev. Geoffrey Black & Rev. Dr. John Deckenback C-125
2 Rev. Dr. Alice Hunt C-120
3 Youth Leadership Now – C-119
Rev. Dr. Barbara Kershner Daniel, Moderator
12:15 p.m. Buffet Lunch C-101 A/B
Rev. Kendal Brown, Associate for Church Development and
Congregational Vitality
12:45 Choir Practice C-120
1:30-2:45 Plenary Session III C-101 A/B
Elections
2016 CAC Budget
2015-16 Clergy Minimum Compensation Guidelines
In Support of Legislation Authorizing Physician Assistance in Dying
3:00-4:15 Workshop Session II See room list in folder
4:30 -5:45 Worship – Rev. Geoffrey Black C-101 A/B
Imago Dei Dancers – First Congregational Christian, Irvington NJ
6:30 p.m. Banquet C-101 A/B
Sponsored by Homewood Retirement Centers - Rev. Suzanne Morris
President’s Report – Mr. Bradley Thomas
Greetings from the UCC Moderator - Judge Brian Holeman
Greetings from Retired CAC Conference Ministers
Celebrating the future of the Conference
Honoring our Leadership
8:30 – 11:00 Reception honoring Geoffrey Black – Courtyard by Marriott Patio area
SUNDAY JUNE 14
6:00 a.m. Running/Walking (Optional) – meet at Clayton Hall flagpole
7:00 Breakfast Pencader Dining Hall
7:30 CAC Board of Directors meeting Pencader Dining Hall
8:00 Choir Practice C-120
8:30-9:30 Workshop Session III See list in folder
9:45 Worship – Rev. Cameron Trimble C-120
Installation of CAC Board of Directors
Remembrance
After worship Annual Meeting Planning Committee Meeting C-110
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Revised 6/10/2015