Rev. GJ Gerard, chairman of Nominations Committee of General Synod, ARPC has sent out the following announcement: At Tuesday’s meeting of the Nominations Committee of the ARP, there was a significant lack of Recommendations for Service (RFS) forms submitted, to enable the Committee to nominate individuals for vacancies needing to be filled at the June, 2011 meeting of General Synod.

Officers and Members of the ARP who are willing to serve are requested to submit names and information about individuals you feel would qualify on RFS forms for consideration for the following vacancies:

Christian Ed. Ministries: 2015-one vacancy

Board of Stewardship: 2016-one vacancy, 2017-one vacancy

World Witness: 2017-two vacancies

Ecclesiastical Commission:2013-one vacancy(Ruling Elder), 2015-two vacancies(one Ruling Elder, one Teaching Elder)

Inter-Church Relations: 2014-one vacancy, 2017-one vacancy

Lay Ministry: 2013-one vacancy(woman), 2015-three vacancies(two women and one layperson)

Theological & Social Concerns: 2015-one vacancy

Worship: 2015-two vacancies

The due date is March 21, 2011 for submission of the Recommendations for Service forms to Cindy Scott at the ARP Center, 1 Cleveland St, Greenville SC 29601 or [email protected].