2017 FLORIDA ANNUAL CONFERENCE
June 8-10, 2017
Buena Vista Palace Hotel
1900 Buena Vista Drive
Orlando, Florida 32830
Off-site events at various locations including
St. Luke’s United Methodist Church
4851 S. Apopka Vineland Rd.
Orlando, FL 32819
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2017 Florida Annual Conference General Schedule
Wednesday, June 7, 2017
1:30 pm 3:15 pm |
Session One: Pre-Conference Workshops, St. Luke’s UMC Session Two: Pre-Conference Workshops, St. Luke's UMC |
3:00 pm |
Registration open, Citron Registration Booth; Youth Orientation, Meyer |
6:30 pm |
Children at Risk: A Mission of Bridge Building, Dr. Tammy Pawloski, St. Luke’s UMC |
8:00 pm |
Reception sponsored by Florida UM Foundation, St. Luke’s UMC |
Thursday, June 8, 2017
6:30 am |
5K Race/Walk |
7:30 am |
Prayer Garden Opens with Communion, Areca; Expo Opens, Palm Event Center |
8:00 am |
Laity Registration Opens, Citron Registration Booth |
8:30 am |
Clergy Registration Opens, St. Luke’s UMC |
10:00 am |
Clergy Session, St. Luke’s UMC; Laity Orientation, Citron Ballroom, Buena Vista Palace |
12:00 pm |
Clergy Registration Opens, Citron Registration Booth |
1:30 pm |
Opening Plenary Session with Worship, Sabal Ballroom, Buena Vista Palace |
5:00 pm |
Dinner Break |
7:30 pm |
Worship Service with Communion, Bishop Ken Carter |
Friday, June 9, 2017
7:30 am |
Prayer Garden Opens with Communion, Areca; Expo Opens, Palm Event Center |
8:00 am |
Registration Opens, Citron Registration |
8:30 am |
Plenary Session, Sabal Ballroom |
10:30 am |
Memorial Service |
11:30 am |
Lunch Break |
1:30 pm |
Plenary Session with Anniversary Celebrations, Sabal Ballroom |
4:00 pm |
Retirement Service |
5:00 pm |
Dinner Break |
7:00 pm |
Plenary Session and “Revive Us, Again” Worship and Music with |
Saturday, June 10, 2017
7:30 am |
Expo Opens, Palm Event Center |
8:30 am |
Plenary Session, Sabal Ballroom |
10:30 am |
Service of Licensing, Commissioning and Ordination and Fixing of Appointments, |