General Convention Deputation

It's time for General Convention! Our deputies and bishop will join the larger Episcopal Church for the 2012 triennial meeting July 5-12 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Bishop Rickel sits as a member of the House of Bishops. In addition, every diocese is entitled to seat eight representatives in the House of Deputies, four clergy and four lay. Deputies and alternates attending for the Diocese of Olympia are listed below.

Visit the General Convention website for more national news and information, or use the link in the sidebar to track legislation. For posts, blogs, photos and more from your local deputation, visit the links at right.

Deputies 

Ms. Katrina Hamilton (St. Columba, Kent, Evergreen region) - deputation chair
The Rev. Dr. Peter Strimer (St. Andrew, Seattle, Be Attitudes region)
Hisako Beasley (St. Mark's Cathedral, Seattle, Holy C region)
The Rev. Carla Robinson (All Saints Church, Seattle, Holy C region)
Mr. Douglas Oles (Church of the Redeemer, Kenmore, Be Attitudes region)
The Rev. Hunt Priest (Emmanuel Church, Mercer Island, Eastside region)
Mr. Duncan Bayne (St. Mark's Cathedral, Seattle, Holy C region)
The Rev. Stephen Moore (All Saints Church, Bellevue, Eastside region)

Alternates attending

The Rev. Kathleen Patton (St. Stephen, Longview, Columbia region)
Ms. Charlotte Brown (St. Joseph-St. John, Lakewood, Rainier region)
Ms. Nancy McConnell (St. John, Snohomish, Sno Isle region)