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All times listed on this schedule are Central Daylight Savings Time (CDT)

Thursday, August 9 All times are Central Daylight Savings time (CDT)  5:30 A.M. Board of Pensions Run, Walk, 'n' Roll  7:00 A.M. Breakfast on own  8:00 A.M. Registration Desk (Open until 6:00 P.M.) Nomination Desk (Open until 6:00 P.M.) Idea Fair - Augsburg Fortress Display (Open until 6:00 P.M.)  8:30 A.M.      to 12:00 P.M. PLENARY SESSION TWO Morning Prayer  Report of the Presiding Bishop (PDF) Servus Dei Award  Election Report: First ballot for presiding bishop  Report of the Vice President and Church Council  2002-2003 Budget: First Presentation Report: Memorials Committee (PDF) Churchwide Unit Overview Initiatives update  Report: Nominating Committee  Second ballot for presiding bishop Greetings: Evangelical Lutheran Church in Jordan Announcements Hymn and Prayer 12:00 P.M. Lunch Synodical Lunches   • Assistants to Bishops   • Vice Presidents   • Secretaries   • Treasurers County Fair Display Area Opens 12:15 P.M. Assembly Choir Rehearsal until 1:00 p.m.  2:00 P.M.      to  3:30 P.M. PLENARY SESSION THREE Report of the Credentials Committee Bible Study  Election Report: Second ballot for presiding bishop  Initiatives update  Report: Treasurer and  Mission Investment Fund  Servus Dei Award  Churchwide Unit overview  Overview of Hearings  Announcements  Hymn and prayer  4:00 P.M.      to  4:45 P.M. Hearings on: • 2002-2003 Churchwide Budget (PDF) • Asian Ministry Strategy  • Churches Uniting in Christ (CUIC)  • Evangelism Strategy  • Homosexuality and the Church  • Ministry Among People in Poverty  • School Choice—Vouchers  • Urban Ministry Update  5:00 P.M.      to  5:45 P.M. Hearings on: • Evangelism Strategy • Homosexuality and the Church • Latino Ministry Strategy • Ministry Among People in Poverty • Rural Ministry Update (PDF) • School Choice—Vouchers • World Hunger and Lutheran Disaster Response 6:00 P.M. Dinner on your own (Display Area Closes) 7:30 P.M. Holy Communion