Minutes of the Board of Elders - February, 17 2010

1. A meeting of the Board of Elders of Harris Creek Baptist Church was held on February 17, 2010.  In attendance were Chris Holmes, Chairman; Jim Underwood, Vice Chairman; Bob Howard; Bill Killian; Bo Routh; Senior Pastor James Tippit; and Ben Selman. 
2. Brother Underwood opened the meeting in prayer.
3. The prior minutes of the meeting of the Board were reviewed and approved as drafted.
4. The Board moved the time of its regular meetings to 6:30 a.m.
5. Brother James reported on his vision and planning to meet the needs of reaching multiple college campuses through ministry of the Church.
6. The issue of the costs and the availability of scholarships for Pre-Teen Camp was discussed at length.  The Board expressed its appreciation to Sister Emily for her leadership and careful consideration of the maximizing of the camp experience for His Pre-Teens.  The Board observed the difference in costs between the camp selected and prior camps, and the positive differences in services and programs as between the camps, and discussed scholarship provisions.
7. Brother James lead a discussion of a model for church planning.
8. The Board closed the meeting in prayer.

Ben Selman

Secretary