51st Convention of the Diocese of Northwest Texas - September 11-13, 2009

WELCOME!

On this page you can find convention information by clicking on the following links:

***Registration form and payment must be postmarked by August 11th, 2009. Forms postmarked after this date must include a $30.00 late fee.

Please mail registration forms to:
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 1601 South Georgia St., Amarillo, TX 79102.


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2009 ANNUAL DIOCESAN CONVENTION SCHEDULE

Friday, September 11
   
4:00 p.m. REGISTRATION TABLE & HOSPITALITY SUITE Ambasador Hotel
Amarillo, Texas
7:00 p.m. HOLY EUCHARIST & ORDINATION OF A DEACON St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
Amarillo, Texas
9:00 p.m. RECEPTION IN THE PARISH HALL St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
Amarillo, Texas
Saturday, September 12    
7:45 - 8:15 a.m. REGISTRATION Heritage Room,
Amarillo Civic Center
8:30 a.m. BUSINESS SESSION Heritage Room,
Amarillo Civic Center
12:30 p.m. BOX LUNCH Heritage Room,
Amarillo Civic Center
12:30 p.m. CLERGY SPOUSE LUNCHEON
(Transportation arrangements to be announced)
2801 Teckla
Amarillo, Texas
1:30 p.m. RECONVENE BUSINESS SESSION Heritage Room,
Amarillo Civic Center
4:30 p.m. ANNOUNCEMENTS & ADJOURNMENT Heritage Room,
Amarillo Civic Center
6:30 p.m. DINNER DANCE The Amarillo Club
Downtown Amarillo
Sunday, September 13
   
8:30 a.m. BUSINESS SESSION IN THE NAVE St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
Amarillo, Texas
10:30 a.m. HOLY EUCHARIST St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
Amarillo, Texas

 

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AMARILLO HOTEL INFORMATION

image A block of rooms at a discounted rate of $84.00 (including a hot breakfast) are being held at the Ambassador Hotel, 3100 I-40 West (Tel: 800-817-0521) until August 19, 2009. Each delegate is responsible for making his/her hotel reservations. To receive the group rate please refer to "Epicopal Diocese Convention" when making your reservation. Early convention registration will be available in the hotel lobby starting at 4 p.m.

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image The Ashmore Inn and Suites, 2301 I-40 West, Exit 72-A, has a smaller block of rooms at the rate of $69.00. Please call them at 877-374-3344 and refer to "Episcopal Diocese convention" when making your reservation. A continental breakfast is included in the room rate.

 

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CONVENTION INFORMATION HOTLINES, PHONE NUMBERS & VENUE INFORMATION

Hotlines:
M.J. Coats (806) 206-7347
H.Q. Wrampelmeier (806) 433-4344

The Home of Cliff & Bonne Rae Craig:
2801 Teckla, Amarillo TX

imageTHE AMBASSADOR HOTEL
3100 I-40 West
800-817-0521

 


imageTHE ASHMORE INN & SUITES
2301 I-40 West, Exit 72-A
877-374-3344

 



THE AMARILLO CIVIC CENTER
401 S. Buchanan
Downtown Amarillo
www.amarillociviccenter.com

 


ST. ANDREW'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
1601 S. Georgia
Amarillo, TX
(806) 376-6316
www.standrewsamarillo.org/convention.html


 


THE AMARILLO CLUB
600 S. Tyler
31st Floor
Downtown Amarillo, TX

 

 

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PLEASE JOIN US FOR DINNER AND DANCING AT THE

THE CHASE BUILDING
600 S. TYLER ST. 31ST FLOOR
DOWNTOWN AMARILLO, TX

6:30 O'CLOCK IN THE EVENING
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2009
ATTIRE: BUSINESS CASUAL

FREE PARKING IN THE GARAGE OR IN THE PARKING LOT
ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE BUILDING

 

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NEWSFLASH

 

COMMUNITY

"We seek to be a centre of attentiveness to the living God and a place of challenge and reconciliation."

- St. Oswalds, Durham, England