Summary of September Deacon Board Meeting

• In order to avoid the tedious procedure in applying license and permit with the government and misunderstanding from the public, the name “Westside Community Centre” will be replaced by “Westside Baptist Church Community Ministries” with immediate effect. 
• Due to the adjustment in the congregational loan, the church welcome brothers and sisters to take part in lending money to the church with or without interest. For more details, please contact Monica Tong (Treasurer). 
• There will be an information session about the redevelopment project of the downstairs facility on October 30, 2016 at 1pm. Members are welcome to submit their questions in advance to the pastoral staff. 
• The church is seeking to renew the lease with Hemrich Bros. for the year of 2017. 
• Alex and Fion Fung have withdrawn their memberships. Mark Tsui has become an inactive member. Judy Chak, David Chak, Dickson Cheung, Iris Lau, Tracy Lau, Karen Wong have been deactivated for more than 3 years and thus their memberships with Westside will be terminated. 
• Pastor Alan will be on professional development training and vacation between September 19 -28, 2016. Pastor Gladys and Anders will be on vacation between October 5-19, 2016.