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| Morning Prayer
began the day, enhanced by brass and woodwinds from the
Lutheran Music Program. |
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| Voting members
start the day early but eager to get to work. |
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| Meanwhile, the
County Fair is over and is being disassembled in the
display hall. |
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| Electronic
communication continues. The E-mail Center kiosks were
stand-up places, but one in four placed the computer at
wheelchair height. Some folks just suffer from sore feet
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| The Rev.
Matthew Young and congregation members gratefully received
the voting-member-constructed window, to be placed above
the door to St. Peter Lutheran Church, Milton, Ky.
(news
story)
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| The window will
be professionally crated before shipping to Milton.
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| During an
all-too-short lunch break, Youth Convo members rehearse
their presentation for later today. |
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| Soulforce
protesters outside the assembly hall have drawn some local
media attention.
(news
story)
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| Upon being
re-elected secretary of the ELCA, Lowell Almen appeared
onstage with his wife, Sally, who insisted he smile.
(Lowell plays a game of never smiling in public until the
last day, and people work pretty hard sometimes to make
him laugh before then ...) |
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| The assembly
voted to include closed captioning on the screens in the
plenary hall, making it possible for people who need the
captioning to see not only the captions but also the faces
of those speaking.
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| As the assembly
draws to a close, many people were concentrating on the
parts of
their anatomy that felt the most pressure ... |
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Plenary
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