Bishop Gary Wollersheim and Polly Wollersheim from Rockford, IL register for the 2007 Churchwide Assembly.
Kristi Bangert and The Rev. Kathryn Love rehearse for Plenary Session.
Every voting member receives a 2007 Pre-Assembly Report binder.
Worship Jubilee participants at the Email center on Monday morning.
Members from Worship Jubilee, which took place at Navy Pier August 3-6, made use of the Email center on Monday morning.
Robert Hoover, "Bob," takes a few minutes to use the Email center.
Sherry McGuffin takes advantage of the Email center at Navy Pier before heading home to Petoskey, MI. Sherry was present at the Worship Jubilee this past weekend.
Worship Jubilee participant Ron Kenreich of Westerville, Ohio takes one last stroll on the Pier before heading back home.
Young Lutherans rehearse for opening Worship.
Baptismal font in Worship.
Voting members stand in line for registration.
Cheri Rowbury of Polson, MT, Pr. Joan Copeland of Gettysburg, PA, Roger Hughes from Mesa, AZ and Pr. John Schaumburg of Mesa, AZ look through the Churchwide Assembly materials as they stand in line for registration.
Lois Sterling (left) and Mike Reitz (right) pf Pennsylvania stand in line for registration of the 2007 ELCA Churchwide Assembly
Pastor Jonathon Kosec stands in line at the Board of Pension table where they were giving out "Livewell... Healthy Leaders Enhance Lives" socks.
"Livewell... Healthy Leaders Enhance Lives" socks are given out by the Board of Pensions during registration.
The Rev. Ramona S. Bouzard, Director of Church Relations Associate in Campus Ministry, Wartburg College and Walter C. Bouzard, Professor of Religion, Wartburg College wait for their registration packets.
Pastor Willard Rhodes from Pennsylvania at the registration desk.
Janice and Douglas Gustafson of Nebraska register for the Assembly.
Mr. Timothy Voights at registration.
Voting members from across the states; Jens Olson from Sandpoint, ID, Gus Barnes Jr. from Milwaukee, WI and Bruce Koppenhaver from Gratz, PA wait in line to register.
John Brooks, Director for ELCA News Services, welcomes people to the News Conference with Bishop Hanson.
Outside media was present at Bishop Hanson's News Conference which was held at 1 PM.
Heidi Hedeker, Ruth VanDemark and Linda Petersen finishing up with registration.
Jim and Diane Ninke with Barbara Moellman, finished with the CWA registration.
Karen Schreck enjoying her lunch.
Michele Arnison enjoying the end of registration.
Ken and Dorothy Markworth seating down and taking a break.
Bruce and Eunice Bohlman getting ready for the Assembly.
Helen Nelson smiling at the camera during registration.
Jean Lincoln finishing up with registration.
Joyce Lund, Sue Anderson and Patti Maguire getting ready to attend the 2007 Churchwide Assembly!
Angie Haines being directed by Ralph Larson to her next destination during registration.
Iola Larson with Carol and Ralph Larson helping out at the volunteer booth.
Heber Rast Jr. and Gloria Rast on their way to the 2007 Churchwide Assembly.
Voting Members registering for the 2007 Churchwide Assembly.
David, Don and Rosalie Rosholt finishing up with registration and headed to the 2007 Churchwide Assembly.
Melanie Freyberger inquiring about information at the Board of Pensions booth.
Carol Kaspar and Pr. Vivian Becker helping out at the registration booth.
Kim Bryant helping out and directing Pr. Booker Vance and Pr. Cecee Mills to the 2007 Churchwide Assembly.
The 2007 Churchwide Assembly registration lines.
Pr. John Schleicher and Pam Challis finished with registration and heading into the Churchwide Assembly.
Pr. Allen Campbell and Pr. Beth Schlegel are reviewing todays agenda.
Pr. Jim Pierce, Pr. Juel Pierce and Bishop Jerry Manshult sharing ideas about the Churchwide Assembly.
Pr. Cheryl Doely and Pr. Victoria Shepard activiating their communication and getting ready for the 2007 Churchwide Assembly.
Pr. Lowell Anderson finding his way to the registration booth.
Presiding Bishop Mark S. Hanson at Mondays news conference