Notes on the September 25, 2008 meeting of Presbytery.

These notes may be freely copied for reporting to your charge or congregation or similar use.

Prince Edward Island Presbytery met on the evening of September 25, 2008, at Bideford Conway United Church, Bideford.
Some highlights follow:

1.    The meeting opened with worship led by Rev. Pam Reidpath.  A dramatic monologue of the Samaritan woman at the well was presented.

2.    
Finance and Property presented a motion, which was passed, giving consent to sell the Murray Harbour church.

3.    
Pastoral Relations presented two motions to concur with a change in pastoral relations for Wallie Ellis and Rev. Beth Brehaut.  Both motions were passed.

4.    
Church in Action highlighted the upcoming Agricultural Awareness Event to be held on November 1 in Central Queens United Church.  The goal of this event, for all Presbyters,  is to create awareness of the agricultural situation on the Island.

5.    
A Review Committee was formed to review the structure of Presbytery and the handbook of Presbytery.

6.    
The nominations for Chair-elect were tabled until the November meeting.

7.    
The Treasurer reported that 65 to 70% of the allocations have been received to date.  She is working on  the budget now.

8.    
The next meeting will be on November 27, 2008 in South Shore United Church.


Last update:  October 2, 2008
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