PC(USA) - 217th General Assembly (2006) - Birmingham, Alabama

So Great a Cloud of Witnesses - Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) 217th General Assembly; Birmingham, Alabama; June 15-22, 2006

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General Assembly staff prepares the plenary hall on the day before the 217th General Assembly convenes in Birmingham, Ala. Photo by Danny Bolin.

A pre-adolescent boy holds a sign reading Welcome Presbyterians

Committee on Local Arrangements (COLA) volunteers from the Presbytery of Sheppards and Lapsley greet General Assembly participants and staff at Birmingham International Airport. Photo by Joseph Williams.

A man tags someones luggage at the airport

COLA volunteers tag luggage before participants board shuttle buses at the airport. Photo by Joseph Williams.

COLA volunteer Maxine Williams plays hostess in the hospitality room at the airport, feeding locally made snacks to hungry Presbyterians as they arrived in Birmingham. Photo by Joseph Williams.

A COLA volunteer helps out people as they arrive at the airport

COLA volunteers provide assistance and direction to ground transportation as General Assembly participants arrive in Birmingham. Photo by Joseph Williams.

Participants registering at General Assembly

Participants register for the General Assembly at Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex. Photo by Danny Bolin.

COLA volunteer Charlie Pritchett assembles mailboxes for commissioners, advisory delegates, and each presbytery and synod outside the plenary hall. Photo by Danny Bolin.

COLA volunteers offer information at the General Assembly

COLA volunteers Barbara Fears and Sallie Jackson invite participants to “Ask Me!” as they offer information on the General Assembly, maps, restaurant and shop directions, and shuttle schedules. Photo by Danny Bolin.

Gerald Niegaum takes a break to sit and have a phone convervsation

General Assembly Commissioner Gerard Niebaum from Erie, Penn., steals a minute at the convention complex to communicate with the outside world. Photo by Danny Bolin.

A woman displays the offica General Assembly tote bag

Louise Johnson, an observer from Princeton, N.J., sports the official General Assembly tote bag, made in the Congo from traditional Kasai Kuba cloth. Women in Kinshasa created more than 3,000 bags for Assembly participants. Photo by Joseph Williams.

Army Daniel, Jr. and Clifton Kirkpatrick speak at a press conference

Army Daniel, Jr., moderator of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church in America, and Clifton Kirkpatrick, stated clerk of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), speak at a joint press conference on the historic concurrent assemblies of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church in America, the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, and Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Photo by Joseph Williams.

Robert Rush, stated clerk of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, speaks at a joint press conference on the historic concurrent assemblies of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church in America, the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, and Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Photo by Joseph Williams.

A couple looks over the schedule of events at the General Assembly

Alyce and Edward Fabrici of Crown Point, Ind., peruse the Assembly schedule of events. Edward is a commissioner from the Presbytery of Wabash Valley. Photo by Danny Bolin.

Robert Campbell listens during a pre-Assembly briefing

Overture Advocate Robert Campbell listens to presentations by the Theological Task Force on Peace, Unity, and Purity of the Church during a pre-Assembly briefing. Photo by Joseph Williams.

R. Wayne Parrish reviews materials during a pre-Assembly briefing

R. Wayne Parrish reviews materials presented by the Theological Task Force on Peace, Unity, and Purity of the Church during a pre-Assembly briefing. Photo by Joseph Williams.


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