12         1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Lutheran World Relief Ingathering, Jerusalem, Seville

            2:30 pm Middle School Gathering Planning Committee, NEOS conference room

            3:00 pm STAR, Shepherd of the Valley, Sandyville

14         9:00 am LAOS Lolly the Trolley Tour, Cleveland

            1:00 pm Professional Leaders’ Retreat Planning Committee, NEOS conference room

5:30 pm Bishop’s Fall Gathering, St Paul, Smithville

15         2:00 pm Companion Synod Subcommittee, NEOS conference room

16         9:30 am Akron-Wooster Clergy & Associates in Ministry, St Stephen, Stow

5:30 pm Bishop’s Fall Gathering, Redeemer, Brook Park

18         8:30 am Synod Council, Hope, Cleveland Heights

19-21    Candidacy Committee Meeting, Trinity Seminary, Columbus

20         6:00 pm Trinity Lay Academy, NEOS

21         8:45 am RALPA, Peace, Ashland

1:00 pm Foster System Seminar, NEOS resource center

            6:00 pm African American Strategy , NEOS resource center

7:00 pm Lutheran Men in Mission, NEOS kitchen

22         9:00 am Foster System Seminar, NEOS resource center

23         9:00 am CRTeam with Larry Foster, NEOS resource center

            10:00 am Worship Subcommittee, NEOS conference room

            5:30 pm Bishop’s Fall Gathering, Lord of Life, Canfield

25         10:00 am LOMO Board, All Saints, Worthington

26         3:00 pm Reformation Hymn Festival, “God is Our Refuge & Strength”, Zion, Wooster

4:00 pm Richland-Ashland Conference Reformation Festival Worship, Holy Trinity, Mansfield

4:00 pm Bach Vesper Service, Trinity, Ashland

7:00 pm Eastern Cluster Congregations of the Canton-Massillon Conference Reformation Service, Kountze Memorial, Louisville

7:00 pm 2^nd Annual Reformation Hymn Festival, Good Shepherd, Canton

29         10:00 am FCTE 2^nd year, Puritas, Cleveland

30         5:30 pm Bishop’s Fall Gathering, Holy Trinity, North Canton

2          9:00 am Instatement of Synodically Authorized Lay Minister Amanda Raymond, Emmanuel, New Springfield

            11:00 am Instatement of Synodically Authorized Lay Minister Amanda Raymond, St John, Petersburg

4          10:00 am  GPS, NEOS conference room

            2:00 pm Stewardship & Support Committee, NEOS conference room

5          9:00 am Eastern Clergy & Associates in Ministry with Bishop Eaton, Shepherd of the Valley, Howland

6          9:00 am Cleveland West Clergy & Associates in Ministry, St Paul, Berea

7-9       Small Town & Rural Retreat, Bellville

8          9:30 am OLCM, OSU Campus, Columbus

10         9:00 am Canton-Massillon Clergy & Associates in Ministry with Bishop Eaton, Christ, Massillon

12         9:00 am Southern Clergy & Associates in Ministry with Bishop Eaton, First, Strasburg

13         Canton-Massillon Conference

9:00 am Cleveland East Clergy & Associates in Ministry, Bethlehem, Cleveland Heights

            7:00 pm Nominating Committee, NEOS conference room

14-15    First Call Theologial Education Retreat, Sawmill Creek, Huron

18         9:00 am Richland-Ashland Clergy & Associates in Ministry with Bishop Eaton, St Luke, Mansfield

            4:00 pm Synod Staff Anti-Racism Training, NEOS Center for Mission & Ministry

19         9:00 am New to Synod Meeting, NEOS conference room

            1:30 pm Interim Pastors Meeting, NEOS conference room

20         9:30 am Akron-Wooster Clergy & Associates in Ministry with Bishop Eaton, St Michael, Marshallville

            12:00 pm CRTeam. NEOS resource center

22         10:00 am Anti-Racism Training, NEOS resource center

27-28    Synod Office & Resource Center closed, Thanksgiving

4          9:00 am Cleveland West Clergy & Associates in Ministry, St Matthew, Medina

10:00 am Ecumenical Committee, NEOS conference room

7          Installation of Ed Kropa, Jerusalem, Seville

9          1:00 pm Foster System Seminar, NEOS resource center

10         9:00 am Foster System Seminar, NEOS resource center

10:00 am FCTE 2^nd Year, Bethlehem, Cleveland Heights

6:30 pm Executive Committee, NEOS conference room

11         9:00 am Cleveland East Clergy & Associates in Ministry, Calvary, East Cleveland

6:00 pm GPS, NEOS conference room

16         8:45 am RALPA, St Paul, Bellville

10:30 am Retired Rostered Worship & Luncheon, Faith, Fairlawn

24-26    Synod Office & Resource Center Closed, Christmas Holiday