International Convention
The convention was held on January 23-25, 2015 at La Liga Stadium in Quito. This was the first time in 44 years that Ecuador had an international convention. There were 13 venues tied in with 20 gigantic screens all across the country including the Galápagos Islands. About 2500 international delegates from 30 countries attended in Quito.
The peak attendance on Sunday in Quito was over 31,000; and the combined attendance for all venues was 148,246.
Below are the other locations in Ecuador that were held simultaneously and tied in by closed circuit TV:
- Azogues
- Galapagos (venues on two islands)
- Guayaquil (two different stadiums)
- Ibarra
- Lago Agrio
- Cuenca
- Santo Domingo
- Guayaquil Assembly Hall
- Quito Assembly Hall
- Loja
- Machala
- Manta
- Otavalo
- Quevedo
Talks
Anthony Morris was the Governing Body speaker at this convention. He gave some talks in Spanish, which were translated into English.. and some in English, translated to Spanish.
His Spanish was pretty good – we were told. I’m sure the local brothers appreciated hearing him speak in Spanish.
