ECB News Flash (July 21)

A. 2027 MCCC ECB Roles:
Acting Chair – Rev. Vincent Lee
Vice Chair – Sam Watt
Secretary – Wylie Poon
Treasurer – Alvin Lee
Assistant Treasurer – James Li
Cantonese Congregation Representative – Sam Watt
Mandarin Congregation Representative – James Li, Frank Zhu
English Congregation Representative – Alvin Lee
Youth Ministry Representative – Wylie Poon
Children Ministry Representative – Rev. Tim Yuen
General Manager – Frank Zhu
Vice General Manager – Torrey Phua
Mission Representative – Rev. Vincent Lee (committee chair), Rev. Tim Yuen, Sam Watt, Steve Chao, Isabella Wong
Community Development – Irene Cheung (chair), Torrey Phua, Rev Tim Yuen, Rev. Vincent Lee, Pastor Katherine Chi, Pastor Steven Kwok
MRLC Representative – Irene Cheung
Office Admin Team – Sam Watt, Torrey Phua, Rev. Tim Yuen, Pastor Katherine
Condo Board Representative – (ECB reps: Sam Watt, non- ECB reps: Steve Chao, Wilson Young)
ACEM Council Representatives – Rev. Vincent Lee, Pastor Katherine Chi
ACEM Conference Delegates – Rev. Vincent Lee, Rev Tim Yuen, Rev. Josiah Tse, Wylie Poon, Pastor Katherine Chi, Alvin Lee
Chair of the Board of Directors (same as Vice-Chair of ECB): Sam Watt
Officers of the Board of Directors: Sam Watt, Alvin Lee, Wylie Poon, one position is vacant

B. A commissioning ceremony will be held in all three congregations during the Sunday service on August 9th. The upcoming Field Visitation Trips are as below:
i. Led by Rev. Josiah Tse: Thunder Bay (Aug 16-22)
ii. Led by Pastor Katherine Chi: Italy (Aug 25-29), and Germany (Aug 30-Sept 7)
iii. Led by Rev. Vincent Lee: South Asia (Sept 16 to 26)

C. The deadline for submitting the 2027 budget to the Finance Department from all congregations and departments is August 30, 2026.