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Resolves of the Executive Council

Title: Returned Volunteers for Mission
ID: EXC102003.16
Committee: International Concerns (report 5)
Citation: Executive Council Minutes, Oct. 24-27, 2003, Lake Geneva, WI, pp. 45-46
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Resolved, That the Executive Council express its appreciation for the following missioners who faithfully completed their term of service, and that a letter of appreciation be sent to each mission partner with a copy to the sending and receiving bishop.

Mr. Joshua Bullock, Diocese of Pittsburg, served as Project Assistant at Uganda Christian University in the Diocese of Mukono, Province of Uganda. This assignment as a Young Adult Service Corps volunteer started on September 5, 2002 and officially ended on July 15, 2003.

Mr. Ethan Cole, Diocese of Western New York, served as Volunteer Tutor in Theological Education and Formation in the Diocese of Bloemfontein, Province of Southern Africa and as Tutor in Green and English in the Diocese of Kigezi, Province of Uganda. These assignments as a Young Adult Service Corps volunteer started on July 22, 2002 and officially ended on June 22, 2003.

Ms. Mary Ham, Diocese of Washington, served as Volunteer for Pastoral Ministry and Program in the Diocese of Cape Town, Province of Southern Africa. This assignment started on February 1, 2001 and officially ended on May 31, 2003.

Mr. Kai Harris, Diocese of Northern California, served as a Communication Liaison in the Diocese of Southeast Mexico, Province of Mexico. This assignment as a Young Adult Service Corps volunteer started on September 9, 2002 and officially ended on July 15, 2003.

Ms. Caroline Hub, RN, Diocese of Delaware, served as a Nurse in the Diocese of St. John’s, Province of Southern Africa. This assignment as a Young Adult Service Corps volunteer started on August 22, 2002 and officially ended on July 31, 2003.

Ms. Ann Makarias, Diocese of Massachusetts, served as English Teacher and Diocesan Communications Coordinator in the Diocese of Mpwapwa, Province of Tanzania. These assignments were for the period of February 2, 2001 through April 30, 2003.

Mr. Linwood and Mrs. Elizabeth Parsons, Diocese of Massachusetts, served as Director of Diocesan Clinic Development Lay Training Center respectively in the Diocese of Manicaland in Zimbabwe, and as Consultant for Projects and Consultant for Programs respectively at the Mindolo Ecumenical Foundation in Kitwe, Zambia, both in the Province of Central Africa. These assignments started on July 1, 2000 and officially ended on July 1, 2003.

Mr. Jonathan Partridge, Diocese of San Joaquin,served as Cathedral Sacristan and Assistant with Diocesan Communications with the Diocese of Jerusalem. This assignment as a Young Adult Service Corps volunteer started September 2, 2002 and officially ended July 15, 2003.

Mr. Joseph & Mrs. Kathryn McGervey, Diocese of Washington, served as Environmental Missioners in the Diocese of Cape Town, Province of Southern Africa. This appointment started January 28, 2001 and officially ended May 21, 2003.

Ms. Beth Roberts, Diocese of Southern Ohio, served as English Teacher by Special Appointment in China with the Amity Foundation, through the National Council of Churches in the USA. This appointment started on July 26, 1999 and officially ended on July 3, 2003.

Rev. Percy Jerome and Mrs. Loraine Woodall, Diocese of Massachusetts, served as Coordinator of the Partnership Program and Volunteer for Mission respectively in the Diocese of Haiti. This assignment started August 1, 1999 and officially ended July 31, 2003.

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