Summer Sessions 2015, Agendas

Welcome to our Agendas page

for Summer Sessions 2015

Agenda for Monday afternoon, July 20—3:30–5:15

• Welcome visitors
• State of the Society Report
• Report of the general secretary
• Report on interim actions
• Travel minute for Robert Kazmayer (Sunfire)
• Travel minute for Heather Cook
• Travel minute for Rachel Pia

Agenda for Monday evening, July 20—7:15–9:45

• Memorial minute for Nancy Sorel
• Report from the director of communications
• Report on the New York State Council of Churches
• Report on the ARCH program
• Report from the Liaison Committee
• Report from the Meetings for Discernment Steering Committee
• Faith and Practice — Covenant Relationships section — first reading

Agenda for Wednesday evening, July 22—7:15–9:15

• Faith & Practice — Revision of Discipline section — first reading
• By-laws for NYYM — first reading
• Epistle from Britain Yearly Meeting
• Report on plans for White Privilege Conference
• Consent Agenda
• Friends outside NYYM nominated for positions
• Faith & Practice — Recording Gifts — second reading

Agenda for Friday afternoon, July 24—3:30–5:15

• Report from Quaker House, Fayetteville, NC
• Trustees report
• Treasurer’s report
• Report from Financial Services
• Epistle of Belgium and Luxembourg Yearly Meeting
• Minute on the Doctrine of Discovery
• Report from Friends World Committee for Consultation Committee
• NYYM Epistle — first reading
• Faith & Practice — Spiritual Care of Members section — second reading
• Proposal to lay down the Yearly Meeting on Ministry & Counsel

Agenda for Friday evening, July 24—7:15–9:00

• Epistles of Junior Yearly Meeting
• Nominations
• Report from Sessions Committee
• NYYM Epistle — second reading