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The group continued with monthly meetings and in the spring of 1984 hosted its first major. workshop with Gregg Harris and his "Christian Life Workshop". During this workshop "Christian Home Educators Fellowship" (CHEF) became the group's official name. Wayne House was elected temporary president and given the task of drafting a Constitution and Statement of Faith. At this time, CHEF divided into geographical areas which became its "Support Groups." In August 1984, CHEF's Constitution and Statement of Faith was adopted as CHEF's official document and the first officers were elected. The constitution was amended in April 1986 to provide for the establishment of the nominating committee. The constitution was also amended in June 1991 to require all members, new and present members, to attend a one time orientation class, The constitution was again amended in February 1995 changing the name of CHEF to "Christian Home Educators Fellowship of Oklahoma." This change made CHEF a statewide organization. September 1984, found CHEF involved in the "National Conference of Christian Home Educators" held on the ORU campus. Featured speakers included Mel and Norma Gabler, Raymond Moore, and Edith Shaeffer. In 1985 CHEF held its second "Christian Life Workshop" with over 400 in attendance. In August of the same year, CHEF hosted the "Fourth Annual National Conference of Christian Home Educators" at ORU's Mabee Center, with attendance of more than 800 people from all over America...