Present: Fr. Peter, Marin Smillov, Florin Curta, Bob Thieke, Dan Dickhaus, James Hargrave

Opening Prayer (Fr. Peter)

Pastoral Comments

- Fr. Peter will perform wedding on Saturday (Fr. George from Ocala is incapacitated)

- In case of Fr. Peter’s incapacitation, we should call his daughter Penny and she will make arrangements. Fr. Peter’s books should remain at St. Elizabeth’s. His vestments should also stay with the church.

- Holy Week Schedule

o Akathist Hymn, April 11^th

o Fr. Demro can help twice on Holy Week

o No services on Sunday, Monday, Tuesday

o Wednesday – Holy Unction, 7pm

o Thursday- Divine Liturgy w/ Fr. Demro, 10am

§ Passion Service 7pm

o Friday- Unnailing 12pm

§ Epitaphios 7pm

o Saturday – 11pm Preparation Canon

§ 12am Resurrection Service

§ Magaritza prepared by Voula Sarantos, etc

o Sunday – 12noon Agape Service

§ Lamb Roast?

§ Potluck?

- Feast of St. Elizabeth is during Holy Week, so we’ll overlook it

- Pass an extra tray on Friday and Saturday night?

President’s Report

- considerations (Fr. Tsahakis)

o trip to Atlanta to meet w/ Metropolitan (we don’t know when)

- General Assembly business is on target

o try to start by 12:30

- Building Project

o GRU is delaying plug-in to water & sewage

- Clergy/ Laity

o Fr. Peter, maybe Florin, maybe Marin, maybe James

Treasurer’s Report

- $29,000 in general account

- $103,000 in capital account

- bring this to Atlanta?

New Business

- need to get palm leaves for Palm Sunday

o send an email to the congregation; see who has palm trees available

- Lazarus Saturday cleaning—in the bulletin for the congregation

- Fr. Peter’s recommendations for Archangel Michael award

o Annette Agrios

o Alex Theodore

- Next meeting Thursday April 3^rd

- Fr. Peter—raising financial strength to bring a full-time priest once Fr. Peter retires

o Greek festival?

o present our financial reality to the parish (educating the parish)

Closing Prayer