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Symbols and prayer during Annual Conference 2017
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This year, you may notice a number of additional worship elements during the 2017 Annual Conference for the Baltimore-Washington Conference of the United Methodist Church. The worship team has made several intentional attempts to provide a thoroughly spiritual atmosphere throughout our week...

Consent Calendar forms available on website
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Pursuant to the Conference Rules, the reports from all program and administrative committees have been placed on the consent calendar (cc). (No action item, resolution or petition shall be included on the consent calendar.) These items do not require Conference action and will be received...

Frequently Asked Questions about Annual Conference 2017
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 How do I connect to the hotel’s wireless connection? Check for any available wireless network. Connect to MARRIOTT CONFERENCE. Launch a web browser. When prompted, enter the conference code – AC2017.The Welcome page will display and you can browse the Internet. When roaming...

Before you arrive at Annual Conference
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Clergy and lay annual conference members have gathered in past years for an informational session prior to Annual Conference. This year, in lieu of the that gathering, we are providing all conference-related materials online for attendees to peruse and download at their convenience. Before you...

'1-2-3-4, we declare a penny war'
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Bring your loose change to Annual Conference, because it is district versus district in this penny challenge. The goal of a penny challenge is to collect as many pennies as possible in your jar and put as many non-pennies in everyone else’s jars. Pennies give your district positive points—while...

Annual Conference 2017: There's an app for that
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We have an app! For the attendees of Annual Conference, there is an event mobile app available on the Google Play and Apple App stores. Use the app to keep track of the agenda, find a room using the map, explore the exhibit hall, read the resolutions, share photos and much more! The app will be...