WELCOME to the 2008 Journal in electronic form. As of this year you may order a bound copy, and / or  a 8.5x5.25 inch three hole punched copy, and / or a CD ROM copy of the Journal from DAC Business Secretary: Rev. Bill McBride. (4580 N Rd, North Street, MI 48049) 
Nine by eight inch three ring binders are available for cost from DAC Media Secretary: Rev. Ron Iris. (2774 W. Victory Dr., Ludington MI 49431, 313-928-7484)

This page can be used, yet is under construction.  Back to Journal Home Page.

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Name                                                                                     Size 

2007 stats.xlsx                                                                               419KB

Pages 000 Front and Back Covers.pdf                                   1,327KB

Pages 001_006 Contents and Leaders.pdf                            1,275KB

Pages 007_019 Nominations.pdf                                             2,323KB

Pages 020_027 Laity Addresses.pdf                                       3,823KB

Pages 028_037 Daily Proceedings.pdf                                   4,247KB

Pages 038_059 Conference Business.pdf                              5,189KB

Pages 060_100 Local Church Appointments.pdf                   5,762KB

Pages 101_107 Extension Appointments.pdf                         2,183KB

Pages 108_116 Lay Members.pdf                                           2,684KB

Pages 117_156 Historical Reports.pdf                                 11MB

Pages 157_166 Finance Audit.pdf                                           2,784KB

Pages 167_185 CFA Policies and Budget.pdf                       3,918KB

Pages 186_187 Equitable Salaries Chart.pdf                            613KB

Pages 188_200 DAC Resolutions.pdf                                      3,650KB

Pages 201_209 Memoirs and cane.pdf                                    3,935KB

Pages 210_212 Cabinet Dean Report Louise R Ott.pdf           408KB

Pages 213_219 DAC Special Sessian Apr_05_08.pdf         1,529KB

Pages 220_227 Items for Local Church Discussion.pdf         2,263KB

Pages 228 N C Jurisdictional Nominations.pdf                           780KB

Pages 229_232 Liberia Covenant.pdf                                      1,741KB

Pages 233_238 Church Names List.pdf                                   1,578KB

Pages 239_276 Church Pastoral History.pdf                         10MB

Pages 277_368 Pastoral Record.pdf                                      17MB

Pages 369_418 Local Church Statistics.pdf                           11MB

Pages 419_434 Standing Rules.pdf                                          3,856KB

Pages 435_466 Structure.pdf                                                     7,405KB

Pages 467_469 Index.pdf                                                               486KB

Pages 470_476 Last Pages.pdf                                                    242KB

 

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