Pictures from 2008 Southeastern Jurisdictional Conference

Jim Branscome and the Rev. Tom Berlin, seated, confirm the number of ballots needed in order for the Rev. David Drinkard and David Brown, both standing, to distribute ballots to members of the Virginia delegation.	Bishop Charlene Kammerer preached and celebrated Holy Communion for the opening worship service of the 2008 Southeastern Jurisdictional Conference in Lake Junaluska.
Assisting Bishop Kammerer during opening worship was the Rev. Roger Dowdy, deacon from the Virginia Conference who currently serves as Director of Ministry and Event Development at Lake Junaluska.	With their Number 2 pencils ready, members of the Virginia delegation prepare to vote for a new bishop for the Southeastern Jurisdiction.
Virginia delegates to Jurisdictional Conference vote to elect a new bishop. Paul Leeland from North Carolina was elected bishop on the sixth ballot. The final ballot was taken Wednesday evening, and the results were reported Thursday morning when the conference reconvened.	The Rock Gospel Show Choir from Woodlake UMC in Midlothian, VA, provided exciting music and dance to open the Wednesday afternoon session of the Southeastern Jurisdictional Conference in Lake Junaluska.
Woodlake Choir	Bishop Charlene Kammerer presided for the business session in the afternoon of the first day of the Southeastern Jurisdictional Conference.