The FRFTF is open to contributions and donations by members and friends of MCCDC in support of the fund’s purpose. Any withdrawals of these contributions must follow the same guidelines as stated above.” Rev. Dwayne explained that the floor was open for three proponents of the motion to speak and for three opponents of the motion to speak. One member of the congregation inquired if there would be an opportunity for questions. Rev. Dwayne explained that a forum was held on November 5, 2017, a listening session was held on January 21, 2018, and various presentations at meetings of ministry groups, to address questions about the proposal and that today’s meeting was about making a decision on whether to adopt this motion or not. Todd Clark, Dale Madyun-Baskerville, and Cecelia Hayden-Smith each presented comments in support of the motion. There were no members present that requested an opportunity to speak in opposition to the motion. Rev. Dwayne asked for a show of hands in favor of the motion, then asked for a show of hands in opposition of the motion, and then asked for a show of hands of those abstaining. The Motion was adopted unanimously in support of the motion by those present. Board Motion on the 2108 Budget Rev. Dwayne called on Tim Helm, Treasurer of the Board of Directors, to discuss the highlights of the proposed budget for the church’s operations for the remainder of 2018. After his presentation, there were a few clarifying questions from members, including whether the budget would be retroactively applied back to January 1, 2018. The answer is no. This budget, if approved, would become effective today, February 11, 2018. Seeing no one wishing to speak either in favor or against the budget motion, Rev. Dwayne proceeded with the vote on the Motion. He asked for a show of hands of those in favor of the motion and an overwhelming majority of those present raised their hands. He then asked for a show of hands of those opposed to the Motion and there was one member who raised their hand. He asked for a show of hands of those abstaining from the vote and there was no one raising their hand. The Motion on the Budget was approved with an overwhelming majority and with only one vote against the Motion. Adjournment and Closing Prayer Dale Madyun-Baskerville moved to adjourn the meeting. Donte Hunter seconded the motion. The motion was unanimously adopted.
The FRFTF is open to contributions and donations by members and friends of MCCDC in support of the fund’s purpose. Any withdrawals of these contributions must follow the same guidelines as stated above.” Rev. Dwayne explained that the floor was open for three proponents of the motion to speak and for three opponents of the motion to speak. One member of the congregation inquired if there would be an opportunity for questions. Rev. Dwayne explained that a forum was held on November 5, 2017, a listening session was held on January 21, 2018, and various presentations at meetings of ministry groups, to address questions about the proposal and that today’s meeting was about making a decision on whether to adopt this motion or not. Todd Clark, Dale Madyun-Baskerville, and Cecelia Hayden-Smith each presented comments in support of the motion. There were no members present that requested an opportunity to speak in opposition to the motion. Rev. Dwayne asked for a show of hands in favor of the motion, then asked for a show of hands in opposition of the motion, and then asked for a show of hands of those abstaining. The Motion was adopted unanimously in support of the motion by those present. Board Motion on the 2108 Budget Rev. Dwayne called on Tim Helm, Treasurer of the Board of Directors, to discuss the highlights of the proposed budget for the church’s operations for the remainder of 2018. After his presentation, there were a few clarifying questions from members, including whether the budget would be retroactively applied back to January 1, 2018. The answer is no. This budget, if approved, would become effective today, February 11, 2018. Seeing no one wishing to speak either in favor or against the budget motion, Rev. Dwayne proceeded with the vote on the Motion. He asked for a show of hands of those in favor of the motion and an overwhelming majority of those present raised their hands. He then asked for a show of hands of those opposed to the Motion and there was one member who raised their hand. He asked for a show of hands of those abstaining from the vote and there was no one raising their hand. The Motion on the Budget was approved with an overwhelming majority and with only one vote against the Motion. Adjournment and Closing Prayer Dale Madyun-Baskerville moved to adjourn the meeting. Donte Hunter seconded the motion. The motion was unanimously adopted.
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