Elections at the 223rd Annual Diocesan Convention

The following people have been elected to positions in the Episcopal Diocese of Connecticut at the 2007 Annual Diocesan Convention.

Standing Committee (elect two clergy and one lay person)

Clergy:

• The Rev. Matthew H. Calkins (one year, to complete an unexpired term)
• The Rev. Harlon L. Dalton (full five-year term)

Lay:                 

• Ms. Elizabeth Adams (full five-year term)
                      

General Convention Deputies
General Convention will meet in 2009 in Anaheim, California. Elect four deputies in each order and up to four alternates. The diocese pays for the first alternate to attend, as well.

Clergy deputies:             

• The Rev. Dr. Barbara T. Cheney (Chair of deputation, highest number of votes in either order)
• The Rev. Ellen Tillotson
• The Rev. Dr. James G. Bradley
• The Rev. Canon Thomas J. Furrer

Clergy alternates

• First alternate: The Rev. Canon Robert G. Carroon
• Second alternate: The Rev. Mark S. Delcuze
• Third alternate: The Rev. Andrew H. Zeman
• Fourth alternate: The Rev. Robert M. Alves

Lay deputies:     

• Ms. Rachel Downs
• Mr. A. Theodore Mollegen, Jr.
• Ms. Rose Fichera-Eagen
• Mr. Lyn R. Meyers

Alternates             

• Mr. John F. Sutton
• Mr. Steven Horst
• Ms. Joyce Steimer
• Mr. Bruce T. Swan

Provincial Synod Delegate (elect one clergy and one lay delegate)

• Clergy delegate: The Rev. Sandra Stayner
• Lay delegate: Melissa Haas