A time of business, fellowship, and worship. (pdf files unless otherwise indicated ) Photo Album 2006 Synod Assembly Wrap-up Daily Summaries Thursday, June 8 Friday, June 9 NOTE: None issued for Saturday's business. Major Addresses Text of Bishop Schneider's Sermon delivered at Opening Eucharist Text of Dr. Sabine O'Hara's (president, Roanoke College) keynote address, "The Vocation of a Lutheran College -- Living the Legacy of the Reformation in the 21st Century" Text of the Rev. Stanley N. Olson (executive director, Vocation and Education, ELCA) address, "The Vocations We All Have: A Lutheran View" Documents of Interest Book of Minutes & Reports from the 2006 Synod Assembly List of D.C., Maryland and Virginia Representatives - compiled to assist those desiring to respond to the adopted "Hunger-free Communities Act" resolution Rostered Leadership Compensation Recommendations for 2007, adopted by the 2006 Synod Assembly (pdf file, format updated 8/06) Obtain the Compensation Recommendations PowerPoint presentation (ppt  file) given at Synod Assembly by the Task Force Copies of Resolutions ADOPTED by the 2006 Synod Assembly Campus Ministry Communication within the Churchwide Structure Greetings Hunger-free Communities Act List of Government Representatives distributed with this resolution Immigration Memorial to Amend Definitions and Guidelines for Discipline and Vision and Expectations Millennium Development Goals (Lutheran ONE) Campaign Namibian Lutheran Churches Outdoor Ministries Pastoral Care for Gay and Lesbian Persons in our Synod Peace in Darfur Service of Partnered Gay and Lesbian Persons in Rostered Ministry Stewardship Synod Ministry Audit Expression of Thanks and Gratitude Several elections were held during the 2006 Metro D.C. Synod Assembly. Learn about the following leadership positions: Secretary - the Rev. Mark Olsen Synod Council Members D.C. Conference - The Rev. Renate Eustis, Philip Moeller Fairfax Conference - Harold Sargeant Maryland Conference - The Rev. Elizabeth Platz Montgomery Conference - Kevin Anderson Potomac Conference - Philip Soucy Virginia Conference - The Rev. Tiffany Towberman At-Large - Shirley Gibbs, Robert Joppa Women's Organization - Marcia Ihnene Youth Organization - Christopher Rick Consultation Committee Members (2; six-year term; incumbents ineligible) Clergy - The Rev. Jane Halpern, the Rev. Thomas O'Brien Lay - Judith Baker Voting Member to the 2007 Churchwide Assembly (8) Clergy (bishop ex officio) - The Rev. Scott McAnally, the Rev. Darcy Tillman Lay (vice president ex officio) - Lorna Abernathy, Kevin D. Anderson, Robert Joppa, Ruth Manchester Need more information? Contact the synod office.