These photos were taken by the Session 2000 photography team on June 30.
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The theme of the 57th. Session of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists is emblazoned on the platform in the SkyDome of the Toronto Convention Center: “Almost Home.”
Photo by Richard Dower
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Ontario Lieutenant Governor Hilary Weston welcomes delegates to the 57th session of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists in the Toronto SkyDome during the opening meeting June 29, 2000. She is flanked by John Graz, director of public affairs and religious liberty for the world church.
Photo by Ron Quick
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President and Mrs. Jan Paulsen accept the vote of delegates at the 57th General Conference Session in Toronto, Canada, to serve for the next five years as the world church president on June 30, 2000.
Photo by Dick Duerksen
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Two delegates from Africa share a fun moment together as delegates gather for planning session at the opening of the world conference of Seventh-day Adventists in Toronto, Canada, June 29.
Photo by Gary Waterhouse
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During the opening session of the world conference of Seventh-day Adventists, Loveland, Colo., sculptor Victor Issa, left, unveiled his bronze figures titled The King is Coming, part of a work which will be permanently displayed at the Adventists’ world headquarters in Silver Spring, Maryland.
Photo by C. Elwyn Platner
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