The Birth of the Most Holy Mother of God
Official Announcement
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ:
With the blessing and approval of His Grace, Bishop Mitrophan and in accordance to the Constitution of the Serbian Orthodox Church in North and South America as well as the By-Laws of said Church School Congregation we are calling a "SKUPSTINA" for Sunday, November 1, 2015 at 12:30 pm at our Church location.
At this time we are accepting nominations for the 15 positions on the Parish Board of Administration. A church member may submit in writing a name or names of another church member (s) to any available position listed below, or may nominate themselves. All nominations must also include your name and contact information so that we may verify your membership. All nominations will then be sent to Bishop Mitrophan and our Namesnik, Prota Stephen Zaremba for approval. Once approved, the slate will be presented to the assembly on November 1st for election.
Church member in good standing is defined as follows by the Constitution and Uniform Parish Regulations of the Serbian Orthodox Church in North and South America as:
"Any person eighteen years of age or older, who was baptized according to the rites of the Orthodox Church, or who was received into the Orthodox Church through Chrismation, who lives according to the faith and canons of the Orthodox Church, who regularly fulfill their spiritual and materials obligations to the Church and Congregation, and who with their exemplary Christian life, fulfills other conditions prescribed for the members of Congregations"
In addition candidates for President and Vice-Presidents must have been full-time legal residents of South Florida and a member of the St Simeon Church School Congregation in good standing for at least two (2) consecutive years.
So we ask that when you submit names for Board of Trustees and the Executive Board you make sure that your nominee meets the definitions as stated above.
We are accepting nominations for the following positions:
President
1st Vice President
2nd Vice President
Financial Secretary
Treasurer
Secretary
Member at Large
Member at Large
Member at Large
Lead Audit Member
Audit Member
Audit Member
Tutor
Tutor
Sabor Delegate
Your nominations can be sent by email, by phone or letter to the church to the following:
St Simeon Serbian Orthodox Church: Att: Nominations
175 NW 154th Street
North Miami, Fl 33169
Predrag Vaskrsich (786-205-2227), danipred@aol.com
Sub Deacon Panayioti (239-595-5325), menworkinghard@yahoo.com
ALL NOMINATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY SUNDAY, OCTOBER 4th, 1:00 pm so that they will then be forwarded to Bishop Mitrophan and Prota Stephen Zaremba to be approved in a timely fashion.
In Holy Orthodoxy we remain,
President, Parish Board Secretary, Parish Board
Predrag Vaskrsich Jovica Malesevic