Irvine, California The Right Reverend Bishop JOSEPH led us in an opening prayer. President Edward Malouf called the meeting to order at 2:09 P.M. The Right Re verend Protosyngellos Paul Doyle made a special presentation of a Trikirion and Dhikirion to His Grace, Bishop JOSEPH for his 10th Anniversary of his Episcopacy on behalf of the Clergy and Organizations of the Western Region. Dr. C. Frederick Milkie made a presentation about the 2001 Archdiocese Convention in Los Angeles, California at the Century Plaza Hotel & Spa from July 23-29, 2001. Edward Malouf announced that the Fall Delegates Meeting will take place November 2 -4 hosted by St. Raphael Mission in Palm Springs. Juliana Turk, Western Region SOYO President-Elect, gave us a report on the current status of the Western Region SOYO. She introduced the 2001-2002 Officers. The Very Reverend Father John Braun and Hazel Nassir made a presentation on all the details regarding the 2002 Parish Life Conference hosted by St. Anthony Church in La Jolla, California. The Reverend Father John Finley made a presentation about the Western Region Website. Edward Malouf, President of the Western Region Fellowship of St. John the Divine, reported on the current status of the Western Region Fellowship. He introduced the 2001-2003 Officers. The Reverend Father Christopher Salamy and Michael Srour gave a presentation on the 2003 Parish Life Conference hosted by St. George in Phoenix, Arizona. Danny Andrews moved to accept the Radisson Hotel with the $89 per night room rate for the 2003 Parish Life Conference. Seconded by Bill Kroah. MOTION PASSED.
Lucy Hanna, President of the Western Region Antiochian Orthodox Christian
Women of North America, gave a report on the current status of the Western Region AOCWNA. She introduced the 2001-2003 Officers. The Reverend Father John Finley reported on the Western Region Department of Missions and Evangelism. The Right Reverend Bishop JOSEPH expressed his thanks for the gift presented to him. He addressed the importance of coming together at these events. Danny Andrews, President of the Western Region Order of St. Ignatius of Antioch, gave a report on the status of the Western Region Order. The meeting was adjourned at 3:05 P.M.
Respectfully Submitted,
Michael Habib Western Region Fellowship of St. John the Divine Recording Secretary, pro-tem