2008 Washington-Alaska District Convention

The Lord, the Lord, is the Rock Eternal  - Isaiah 26:4
 

June 20 - 22, 2008, Holiday Inn, Everett

GOAL STATEMENT
In the sure knowledge that Christ is the living Stone, I seek to serve Him by reaching out to others in the precious Name of Jesus.

OBJECTIVES
All convention attendees are: Affirmed in their faith and thankful for this unearned gift of the Holy Spirit; Empowered to use their talents and gifts in dedicated service to Christ; Demonstrate a renewed intensity to share the Good News of Christ’s love and His sacrifice with those both near and far.

RESULTS

Stretching for Mites:  $2,368.61

Sunday Offering:  $1,892.78 divided equally between sports equipment and storage for Faith Lutheran Church, School, and Daycare in Lacey, WA, and Scholarships for women preparing for service in LCMS schools and congregations.

Special Banquet Offering:  $2,154.88 for flood victims in the midwest.

Ingathering:
  109 filled back packs
  176 notebooks
  146 crayon boxes
  1,024 pencils
  92 scissors
  234 glue sticks
  32 children's bicycle helmets
  $75.00

Nominees:
  Vice President of Christian Life: Marilee Ryan
  Vice President of Gospel Outreach: LeeAnn Tibbals
  Recording Secretary: Pat Greenwalt
  Treasurer: LaDonna Schrank
  Nominating Committee: Betty Alm (chair)
                                             Marianne Bell
                                             Carol Coerber
                                             Margaret Ebert
                                             Phyllis Larsen