Final Convention Schedule as Adopted by Dispatch of Business: October 4, 2017
Friday, November 3rd
9:30 Gathering Music
10:00 Presentation by Donna Hicks: “Framing the Dignity Conversation”
10:45 Break
11:00 Table conversations to engage questions presented by Donna Hicks
11:45 Summary & Questions
12:00 Lunch & Expo
1:30 Presentation by Donna Hicks: “Connecting Dignity to Daily Life”
2:00 Move to Workshops
2:15 Workshops: “Declare Dignity”
- Declare Dignity: Black Lives Matter Vermont
- Declare Dignity: Jerusalem PeaceBuilders
- Declare Dignity: Migrant Justice and Franklin Area Rural Ministry
- Declare Dignity: First Peoples – Abenaki
- Declare Dignity: Our Elders
- Declare Dignity: Restorative Justice
- Declare Dignity: Military Veterans
3:30 Break
3:45 Donna Hicks: Reflections on Workshops/Wrap up
4:30 Break
4:45 Open Convention/Bishop’s Address
5:30 Evening Worship
6:00 Free Time
6:30 Social/FOB
7:00 Dinner
9:00 Compline
Saturday, November 4th
8:30 Eucharist (Donna Hicks Preaching); Renewal of Baptismal & Ordination Vows; Blessing of Oils
10:00 Convention Business Begins
12:00 Lunch
3:30 Convention Adjourns