Episcopal Life Convention Daily
Friday, 7 July 2000  

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CALENDAR

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FRIDAY, JULY 7

7:30 a.m. Legislative committees meet.
7:30 a.m. Anti-racism hearing Executive Towers
9:30 a.m. Eucharist and Scripture reflection.
10:30 a.m. Fresh Start demonstration at Church Deployment Board Booth 98. (and again at 1 p.m.) 11 a.m. Legislative sessions.
1:00 p.m. ``KIDS HOPE in our Parish,'' C Lobby, Mezzanine
1:15 p.m. Presiding Bishop's Fund for World Relief luncheon, celebration of the fund's 60th anniversary. Introductory remarks from Presiding Bishop Frank T. Griswold. Speaker, Phoebe Griswold, Imperial Ballroom, Hyatt Regency. $20.
2:30 p.m. Legislative sessions.
6 p.m. Celebration of stewardship ministries, the Rev. Thomas H. Carson Jr., Iris Harris, Manuel G. Mesa, Laura E. Wright, the Rev. Nathan Wright Jr., Hyatt Regency.
6 p.m. Dinner of the Historical Society of the Episcopal Church. Speaker, Judge John Thomas Noonan Jr. of the Ninth U.S. Court of Appeals in San Francisco, University Club.
6:15 p.m. Reception for anyone acknowledging a connection to the Diocese of Conn., Executive Tower Hotel, Columbine Room.
6:30 p.m. The United Thank Offering's sharing dinner, Denver Ballroom, Marriott City Center.
8 p.m. Program, Budget and Finance open hearing on the budget, committee open hearings.


SATURDAY, JULY 8

7:30 a.m. Legislative committees meet.
9:30 a.m. Eucharist and Scripture reflection.
11 a.m. Legislative sessions.
1 p.m. Rally in support of debt relief, sponsored by Jubilee 2000 Colorado coalition and Government Relations Office.
1:15 p.m. Africa staff team program ministry lunch, ``The Church in Africa.''
2 p.m. Fresh Start demonstration at Church Deployment Board Booth 98.
2:30 p.m. Legislative sessions.
4 p.m. Careers in theological education, tea and informal discussion, hosted by the Fellows Forum, Hyatt Regency.

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