Please find the rally information below. Next steps would include, confirming how many buses are coming from each Episcopal District and beyond. Please send all bus information to rally@ame6.church. For hotel information and more please read below. If there are any more questions please email rally@ame6.church.
Sunday, September 2nd – Social Justice Sunday
Ministers across the nation are asked to preach sermons related to social justice and the “Call to Conscience” (suggested music, scriptures, litany’s will be provided). Press Release will go out announcing “Social Justice Sunday
Every Sunday from September 9th to November 4th, ministers, lay leaders will provide for voter registration, and remind of upcoming election. Dependent upon each state, churches will organize for early voting, particularly for seniors.
Wednesday, September 5th (Reid Temple AME Church, Glenn Dale, MD)
9AM – 12Noon – Briefing for Bishops, Pastors, Attendees
a. Evangelical Christians – Conscientious Christians
b. Mid- Term Election – Importance – National and State Implication, Registration, Education, Mobilization, Early Voting, Organization
c. Explination of Issues
12:30PM – 2PM – Lunch
2PM – 4PM – Leaders meet with Congressional Leadership (U S Capital)
Pastors, laity and attendees visit their Congressional members (Senators and Representatives) offices
7PM – Worship – Reid Temple AME Church, Glenn Dale, MD.
9AM – Assemble Lafayette Park
10AM – Call to Conscience Vigil – Lafayette Park
2PM – Press Conference – Metropolitan AME Church, Washington, DC
Sunday, November 4th– Voters to the Polls Sunday
Ministers will preach or urge their congregants to vote on November 6th
Hotel Information
Marriott College Park Hotel and Conference Center 3501 University Blvd. Hyattsville, MD.
Rate: Kings $119.00 + tax, Studio Kings $159.00 + tax
Hotel Code : AME
Staybridge Suites
Rate: 2 Bedroom Suites – $139.00, 1 Bedroom King – $139.00, 1 Bedroom Queen -$119.00 + tax
Hotel Code: AME
