8th Annual Meeting
will be held online on
Wednesday, June 10, 2026 from 5:30 pm – 9:00 pm NDT
Celebration of Ministries Service
will be held at St. James United Church, St. John’s
on Saturday, June 13, 2026 at 1:00 pm
REGISTRATION
REGISTRATION HAS CLOSED
Deadline to register was May 8, 2026
If you have any questions, please email the Regional Council Office at fdee@united-church.ca
Youth@Region
Lion Max Simms Memorial Camp, Bishop’s Falls, NL
May 1-3, 2026
REGISTRATION HAS CLOSED
Deadline to register was April 27, 2026
If you have any questions regarding Y@R, please contact Catherine Stuart
Our theme for this year’s annual meeting is:
based on Luke 5:4-7:
“Put out into deep water and let down the nets for a catch”
Memos
January 30, 2026 – Elected Members to First Dawn Eastern Edge Regional Council 2023 Memo
March 9, 2026 – Election of President-Elect – 2026 Memo
March 10, 2026 – Annual Meeting 2026 Reports, Agenda Time, Proposals Memo
March 30, 2026 – Annual Meeting 2026 Registration Memo
April 15, 2026 – FDEE Annual Meeting Webinar Memo 2026
Agenda
We request that time on the agenda be kept for only decisions that the Region needs to address. Otherwise, your written report will be approved in the consent motion.
If your Division or Ministry would still like to request time on the agenda, please complete the form by April 17, 2026.
Request for time on the agenda
Agenda FDEE 2026 DRAFT (May 22 2026)
Elected Members to Regional Council
Elected Members to First Dawn Eastern Edge Regional Council 2026 Memo
2026 Elected Members to Regional Council Form
President-Elect
Nominations have now closed
Election of President-Elect FDEE 2026 Memo
Nomination Form for President-Elect
Position Description for Regional Council President
Nominees for President-Elect:
President-Elect Nomination Biographical Sheet – Rev. Oliver Dingwell
President-Elect Nomination Biographical Sheet – Rev. S. Dean Sellars
Information Webinar (Pre-Annual Meeting)
FDEE Annual Meeting Webinar Memo 2026
The Zoom link to the webinar was emailed to all registered members for the meeting on May 21, 2026.
Webinar: Orientation, President-Elect Nominees, Division Reports, 2025 Audited Statements and 2027 Budget
Date: Monday, May 25, 2026, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Celebration of Ministries Service (Saturday, June 13, 2026 at 1:00 pm)
2026 Guidelines for Presenting Stoles
Celebration of Ministries Service Booklet
Watch the Livestream of the Celebration of Ministries Service
In Memoriam
In Memoriam Presentation 2026
Pronoun Information
If you are unable to attend the Regional Annual Meeting, we ask that you let us know by completing the Regrets form
Proposals
In order to give Regional Council members time to consider proposals, please ensure that all proposals are received by April 17, 2026
Proposals (Revised 2026) – Information & Background and Regional Proposal Template
Reports to First Dawn Eastern Edge Regional Council
Downloadable PDF of all materials: Reports to First Dawn Eastern Edge Regional Council: DOCKET 2026
Deadline for Submission of Reports: Friday, April 17, 2026
Procedures for Holding a Meeing and Decision Making: A Whole People’s Covenant, Holy Manners and Guidelines for Business Procedures 2026
Opening Procedural Motion – FDEE 2026
President’s Report
Executive Minister’s Report
Division and Team Reports
Other Reports
Agenda FDEE 2026 DRAFT (May 22 2026)
Resources
Minutes
Evaluation Form
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