The First Presbyterian Church
1390 North State St
Jackson, MS 39202
Deacon Election Results - 1st Ballot on October 12, 2008
Pursuant to the recommendation of the Management Committee Officer
Election Subcommittee to the Session, and the Session recommendation to the Congregation, and
the subsequent vote of the Congregation on April 6, 2008, that an election
process for ten (10) addition Ruling Elders be initiated,
with the first vote to take place on September 7, 2008, with the voting for
deacons to follow immediately upon the election of elders.
On October 12, thirteen (13) candidates received a majority of votes cast on the first ballot. Therefore, on Sunday, October 19, 2008, following the 8:30 am and 11:00 am morning worship services, a second ballot be taken. The following candidates, listed alphabetically, received sufficient votes to be placed on the second ballot:
| Elected: Sharkey Burke Reid Cotten Jack Crawford Ned Currie T. Dale Paul Hurst Terry Levy Mike Manning Hu Meena Ben Roberson Craig Robinson Victor Smith and J Wadsworth |
Nominees on the 2nd Ballot: Randy
Abraham |
