2008 Schedule of Annual Conferences
Mid-Year
March 12-14, 2008; Host: Tanner Chapel AME Church, Phoenix, AZ
Host Pastor: Rev. Benjamin Thomas, Sr., Pastor
Pacific Northwest Conference
August 3-10, 2008; Bethel AME Church, Portland, OR
Host Pastor: Rev. Robert Ned
117th Session of the Pacific Northwest Annual Conference
Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church, Portland, Oregon, is proud to host the Pacific Northwest Annual Conference.
The headquarters hotel is the Sheraton Portland Airport Hotel. Click here to register online.
You may also register by calling the Hotel directly at (503) 281-2500. If you do so please inform the registration clerk that you are registering for the 117th Pacific NW Annual Conference. Conference Host is Bethel AME Church, Portland, Oregon, August 3-10, 2008. All Conference activities will be held at the newly renovated Sheraton Portland Airport Hotel. Room rates are $ 109.00 per night, Doubles/Queens.
Rev. Robert Ned - Host Pastor
Rev. Shermella Garrett - Host P. E.
Rt. Rev. John R. Bryant - Presiding Bishop
Kansas/Nebraska and Northwest Missouri (Mid-West Conference)
August 25-31, 2008 - Bethel AME Church, Kansas City, Missouri
Host Pastor: Rev. Spencer Barrett
Desert Mountain Conference
September 8-14, 2008 - Tanner Chapel AME Church, Phoenix, AZ
Host Pastor: Rev. Benjamin Thomas, Sr.
Southern California Conference
September 22-29, 2008 - Ward AME Church, Los Angeles, CA
Host Pastor: Rev. C. Dennis Williams
Missouri Conference
October 6-12, 2008 - St. James AME Church - St. Louis, MO
Host Pastor: Rev. Noel1a Buchanan
California Conference
October 20-26, 2008 - Host Site, First AME Church, Oakland, CA (Rev. Dr.
Harold Mayberry, Pastor)
Host Pastor: Rev. Donna Davis (Ebenezer AME Church,
Stockton, CA
Planning Meeting
October 27, 2008 - Host: California Conference