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Walker, Matt Johnson, Ray Moore, Alan Pullen, and JimThrower. Trustee toTrevecca nominees were Brad Bellomy, Karen Lawson, and Mike McAdory. Oncevoting was finished, the ballots were collected and counted.Board of Tellers No. 2 was called to distribute Official Ballot #2 for DistrictCourt of Appeals – Ministers and Laypersons, and Ministerial Studies Board. Thiswas a yes/no ballot. Nominees for District Court of Appeals were ministers – JohnSanders and Jesse Sims; laypersons – Ray Jensen and Vicky Ostendorf. MinisterialStudies Board nominees were Bob Albert, Jerry Branham, Cheryl Kammermann,Karen Lawson, Rodney Lindsay, Glen Link, Harry Varn, and Billy Williams.Ballots were collected and both Boards of Tellers were dismissed to count theballots.Pastors’ reports began with NewStarts: Ben LaPlace, Aiken Ebenezer;Georgetown; West Columbia Hispanic has a report on file. Honea Path Genesis andClemson – the Bridge reported on Monday evening. Upstate pastoral reports weregiven as follows: Matt Johnson, Greenwood Community; Tim Haynes, SpartanburgFirst; Bill Segur, Simpsonville LifeSpring Community; Chuck Fountain, GreenvilleFirst; Tommy Baltzegar, Seneca; Alan Harkey, Duncan LifeSpring Community; andJerry Springfield, Laurens Cornerstone. Cherrydale Hispanic has a report on file.After a video from NPH, pastors’ reports continued with the Santee area as follows:John Griggs, Conway; Maurice Wells, Sumter Celebration; T. W. Mitchell (report#62), Ashwood; Brent Walker, Myrtle Beach – The Connection; Karen Lawson,Florence Family Life; Arthur Sharpe, Sumter Calvary; Dale Turner, ManningNewStart Community; Sammy Geddings, Sumter Wise Drive; and Greg Pressley,Sumter First.Dr. Dan Boone, president of Trevecca Nazarene University, presented thecollege report and brought greetings from TNU and highlighted developments oncampus. The District Distinguished Alumni Award from Trevecca was presented toPeggy Smith. A book and CD gift was presented to each pastor, and everyone joinedin singing the Trevecca Hymn.Dr. Middendorf drew attention to Ministerial Credentials Board Partial ReportNo. 2 and Partial Report No. 3. Motion was made and edited to add Jim Stocks toDistrict Interim Assignment on Partial Report No. 3; motion was seconded andpassed as edited.The Piedmont area was called for pastors’ reports as follows; John Porter,Chester; Dan Swan, Rock Hill Grace; Ron Fite, Rock Hill First; Rick Morris, RockHill Emmanuel; Jerry Branham, Lancaster SonLight Community; Aubrey Smith,Fort Mill; and Steven Torman, York. Reports are on file for pastors of Clover, RockHill Celebration, and Rock Hill Trinity.The District Secretary read the results of Official Ballot #1 as follows: totalballots – 281. For District Advisory Board, Chuck Fountain received 211 votes,Rodney Lindsay 169 votes, Ben LaPlace 83 votes, and Harry Varn 82. ChuckFountain and Rodney Lindsay were declared elected. For DAB laypersons, RichardDavis received 146 votes, Ron Howard 148 votes, Paul Hines 99 votes, and KenMcDougall 149 votes. Ron Howard and Ken McDougall were declared elected. For77