2006 Southeastern Minnesota Synod Assembly

The 2006 Synod Assembly was held May 5-6, 2006 at the Mayo Civic Center in Rochester, MN.  Get all the news and information here and stay tuned for news of next year's Assembly, June 8-9, 2007.

Assembly News
Click here to read all the news from the 2006 Synod Assembly! Full coverage of everything that happened, including a Special Edition version of the Bridge that can be used to report to congregations.  PDF, TIFF, and plaintext versions available.

Report of the Bishop of the Southeastern Minnesota Synod
Click here to read Bishop Usgaard's report.

Pre-Assembly Book
Reminder that no Pre-Assembly Books will be mailed or provided this year.  We encourage you to read through the book online and only print off the sections you need to bring with you to Assembly.

(The Pre-Assembly Book is in PDF.  Go to www.adobe.com if you need to download Adobe Acrobat Reader.)

Pre-Assembly Book 2006 (entire book is 138 pages long, 17MB)

• Cover
• Table of Contents
• Welcome
• Assembly Information
• About the Synod
• Proposed Assembly Agenda (click here for plaintext of the Agenda and here for the plaintext of the Small Group Bible Study offerings)
• Downtown Rochester Map
• Mayo Civic Center Map
• Assembly Rules & Procedures
• Reports
  • Synod Staff
  • Teams, Committees
  • Conferences
  • Presiding Bishop, ELCA
  • Agencies & Institutions
  • Colleges & Seminaries
• Nominations
• Mission Support & Benevolence
• Financial Statements
• Proposed Budget
• Report of 2005 Resolutions
• Resolutions (click here for plaintext)
• Thanks & Acknowledgments

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