
To examine, authorize and approve the Ordination of
METROPOLITAN ASSOCIATION
New York Conference, UCC
102-19 34th Avenue 2nd Floor, Corona, NY 11368
To: The Churches and Ministers of the Metropolitan Association
From: The Committee on Ministry
Date: February 18, 2020
Greetings:
Notice is hereby given that you are called to meet in
ECCLESIASTICAL COUNCIL
Monday, March 9, 2020 at 6:30 pm
At
Garden City Community Church
245 Stewart Avenue
Garden City, NY 11530
To examine, authorize and approve the Ordination of
Marjorie Price
To the Christian Ministry
Marjorie is a member of Park Avenue Christian Church and has been a Member in Discernment with the Metropolitan Association since 2018. She holds a Master of Divinity from New York Theological Seminary (2017). Marjorie, during her discernment process, has a covenantal relationship with Park Avenue Christian Church and Garden City Community Church. She served as a licensed minister at Garden City.
The Board of Deacons, the MID Committee, and Senior Pastor of Garden City Lynn Sullivan say, “We have found Marjorie to be dependable, creative and adaptive.” Kaji S. Dousa, Marjorie’s pastor says, “Marjorie has faithfully continued in covenant with “The Park” as her sponsoring congregation. We see her regularly, and we know her commitment to Christ, as is clear in her writing.”
In order to convene a duly constituted Ecclesiastical Council, all Association churches are urged to designate a representative to participate.
Directions to church below.
Directions to the Garden City Community Church
By Train From Manhattan
Penn Station LIRR Hempstead Branch to Nassau Boulevard Station. Check http://lirr42.mta.info/index.asp for specific schedules. Change in Jamaica is usually necessary.
By Car From The West
Take the Long Island Expressway to Exit 34 or the Grand Central Parkway to Exit 26. Both bring you by the exit (right turn) onto New Hyde Park Road. Continue south on New Hyde Park Road across Union Turnpike, Hillside Avenue and Jericho Turnpike (a couple of miles). Soon after Jericho Turnpike, you will cross LIRR grade crossings. Cross and take immediate left fork ( Clinch Avenue ) to first traffic light ( Stewart Avenue ). Turn left on Stewart and proceed to 4th traffic light which is Whitehall Blvd. Turn left and park on the street by the church.
By Car From The East
Take the Long Island Expressway west to Exit 39S or Northern State Parkway to Exit 30SA which is Glen Cove Road. Turn right (south) on Glen Cove Road crossing Jericho Turnpike and Old Country Road and continuing to Stewart Avenue (School will be on left and a church on right at that intersection). Make the turn onto Stewart with the grass center (not the sharp right in front of the church). Continue west on Stewart to the 3rd light then making right, left, left and right turns around the hotel-apartment square and continue on Stewart to third light after the square which will be Whitehall Boulevard. Turn right onto Whitehall and park by the church.
Or
Take the Southern State Parkway to Exit 17 north. Turn right off ramp and turn left at second light onto Nassau Boulevard keeping the park on your right. Proceed about two miles along Nassau Boulevard crossing over Hempstead Turnpike and Long Island Railroad tracks. Turn right at next light (the corner of Stewart Avenue and Nassau Boulevard. Turn left at the first light you come to on Stewart Avenue which is Whitehall Boulevard. The church is on the corner...you can't miss it. Park on Whitehall Boulevard.