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May 2018 Church Council

May 1, 2018/in Agendas /by Andrea Sharp

May 1st, 7:00 pm – Marvin Lounge

  1. Opening prayer – Rev. Simon
  2. Changes to the agenda
  3. Approve April 3, 2018 Council Meeting minutes
  4. Approve April 22, 2018 Special Meeting (by-law changes) minutes
  5. Capital Campaign Update and Tracking item 15
  6. June 10th Installation for Rev. Simon (3-4:30)
  7. Receive any reports or feedback from recognized groups of the church
    1. Heavenly Pantry, Heavenly Cents, Nepali Church, Called to Care, Craft Fest
  8. LCDC – Member in Discernment Status for Josh Sharp (plans for Council tracking)
  9. Scout activity,  jamboree on June 9th: 30 young men for 3 hours, – Trustees
  10. Finance feedback: Request from Children’s Preschool and Enrichment Center to not pay
    rent or utilities for the two months they will be shut down this summer.
  11. Volunteer to explore options to provide paid (Church subsidized) car/van service for
    several people who cannot drive themselves to Church.
  12. Thank you committee chairs for minutes and/or reports (late is way better than none)
    – Continue to cc Maureen, Mark, Josh, Jen and me on minutes/reports. I will forward a
    few I received for May without all of us on cc.
  13. Adjourn
  14. Tracking item: Church evacuation and safety plans
  15. Tracking item: After work begins, process for regularly communicating construction
    plans to groups using the Church (*)
  16. Tracking Item: Committee sign ups for Ushering:
    • Ushering Month
    • January
    • February
    • March
    • April
    • May
    • June
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(*) No representative available from Trustees for 5/01 meeting, report received that Trustees:
– finalized plans for Capital Campaign projects for 2018.
– Will move forward with the roof repairs, parking lot improvements and, if time permits, the outer shell of the
new vestibule.
– Expect to choose contractors by 5/15 and have construction dates for June meeting.

Approved meeting minutes are available from the church administrator.

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