{"id":61,"date":"2008-04-21T01:07:25","date_gmt":"2008-04-21T05:07:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wordpress65\/?p=61"},"modified":"2013-03-17T14:42:46","modified_gmt":"2013-03-17T18:42:46","slug":"they-also-serve-who-sit-and-take-notes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.grayrinehart.com\/blog\/they-also-serve-who-sit-and-take-notes\/","title":{"rendered":"They Also Serve Who Sit and Take Notes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At least that&#8217;s what I tell myself, because that&#8217;s mostly what I do as our Church Clerk. Some meetings I take lots of notes, because there&#8217;s a lot of business being conducted, but I like meetings like the one we had tonight: a Special Called Business Meeting to consider the question of extending a call to a Youth Minister candidate.<\/p>\n<p>One question, one main motion to consider. It was downright relaxing.<\/p>\n<p>And nicely concluded: by secret ballot, the vote in favor was unanimous. One member said it was the first time he&#8217;d ever seen that happen in the 18 years he&#8217;s been a member.<\/p>\n<p>Now, if I could just figure out all the nuances to <em>Robert&#8217;s Rules of Order<\/em>. 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