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Nominations sought

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Here's one way!!

Nominations sought for GA level committees and boards

Valerie Small, Assistant Stated Clerk, Manager for GA Nominations and Moderatorial Staff Services, has sent out this information

[12-12-01]

The deadline for receiving applications for nominations for at-large positions on General Assembly level committees and boards - - January 7, 2002 - - is fast-approaching.

The General Assembly Nominating Committee (GANC) will nominate persons to fill 60 new at-large positions on a variety of committees - -

bulletAdvisory Committee on the Constitution,
bulletAdvisory Committee on Litigation,
bulletBoard of Pensions,
bulletPresbyterian Men,
bulletBoard of Directors of Presbyterian Publishing Corporation,
bulletAdvisory Committee on Social Witness Policy,
bulletCommittee on the Office of the General Assembly,
bulletAudit Committee,
bulletMission Support Services Committee,
bulletPeacemaking Advisory Committee,
bulletCommittee on Mission Responsibility Through Investment,
bulletMission Development Resources Committee,
bulletAdvisory Committee on Presbytery/Synod International Partnership,
bulletPresbyterian Disaster Assistance Advisory Committee,
bulletAdvisory Committee on International Evangelism,
bulletSmall Church Network Team,
bulletPresbyterian Committee on the Self-Development of People,
bulletPresbyterian Church (U.S.A),
bulletPresbyteries' Cooperative Committee on Examination for Candidates,
bulletCommittee on Theological Education,
bulletAdvisory Committee on the News,
bulletPresbyterian Council for Chaplains and Military Personnel,
bulletGeneral Assembly Committee on Review.

To obtain Application and Appraisal Forms and to find out more information about each of these entities as well as the expertise and time commitment needed interested persons may look at the GANC's website: pcusa.org/oga/ganc.htm

or e-mail:  vsmall@ctr.pcusa.org

The GANC is especially seeking Applications from racial ethnic persons with business, finance, investment, banking, and/or lending experience and expertise.

 

 
 

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BECOMING NEIGHBORS:
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to Global Discipleship

A Witherspoon conference
on global mission and justice

September 16 - 19, 2007
Louisville, Kentucky

 

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Terror, Torture,
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