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Church Council

Chair: Bev Kemp

Vice Chair: Sheryl Schaffer

Recording Secretary: Marilyn Taylor

Member at Large: Dave Bybee

Membership includes: Lay Leaders, Lay  Members to Annual Conference, Lay  Leadership Vice-Chair, Chairs of  Administrative and Program Committees,  UMW Representative, UMM  Representative, Scouting Representative,  Region Council Representative, Staff


Lay Leader Team

Past Lay Leader:  Sheryl Schaffer

Lay Leader:  Debbie Hochhalter

Lay Leader Elect:  Les Miller


Trustees

Chair: Linda Milam

Class of 2011: Kathy Miller  Larry Karinen  Wendy Cavan

Class of 2012: Doug French  Linda Milam  Beth Brochu

Class of 2013: Dave Bybee  Eric Lybeck  ** OPEN **


Staff-Parish Relations Committee

Chair:  Gene Hochhalter

Vice-Chair:  Richard Jones

Lay Leader:  TBD by Lay Leader Team

Lay Member of Annual Conference

Class of 2011: Nancy Copp  Gene Hochhalter  Edith Knowles

Class of 2012: Tim French  Bob Nobles  Donna Bailey

Class of 2013:  Richard Jones  Paul Robinson  Betty Seymour


Finance Committee

Chair:  Ron Ayers

Pastor: Brenda Sene

Chair of Church Council: Bev Kemp

Chair of SPRC:  Gene Hochhalter

Representatives of Trustees:  (by Trustees)

Stewardship:  (chosen by Stewardship team)

Lay Leader:  (by Lay Leader Team)

Financial Secretary:  Administrative Assistant

Treasurer:  Jack Gaskill

Members at Large: Jan Karinen  Bob Copp  Jack Ringquist  Michael Davenport


Stewardship Team

Chair:  Dave Bybee

Lay Leader:  **OPEN**


Committee on Lay Leadership

Chair:  Brenda Sene

Vice Chair: (by Committee)

Lay Leader: (by Lay Leader Team)

Class of 2011:  Linda Kramer  Betty Anderson  Marilyn Taylor

Class of 2012:  Debra Jackson  Robert Erickson  Kathy Harder

Class of 2013:  Betty Schwabedissen,  Nancy O’Brien  ** OPEN **


Bereavement Team

Coordinators: Joanne McCray & Trudy Esparza

Members at Large:  Marjorie Wheeler, Shirley Cowell, Judy  Cope, Patsy Stewart, Martha Drake, Joy  Christian


Regional Council Representatives  Joyce Ayers; Ben & Maria Langhorst


Lay Members to Annual Conference

2009-2012 (quadrennium)

1. Betty Anderson

  1. 2.Patti Edwards


Alternate Lay Members to Annual Conference

1. Marilyn Taylor

2. Don Taylor

3. Joni Pace

  1. 4.Jim Anderson


Endowment Committee

Chair: Gwen Weaver

Class of 2011:  Ron Ayers  Ron Hilker

Class of 2012:  Gwen Weaver  Jan Karinen

Class of 2013:  Bev Hindman  Lyn Bingham  Daniel Sene


Membership Secretary:  Administrative Assistant


Lay Speaker Coordinator: Judy Cope


Prayer Advocacy Coordinators:  Marsha Jones and Sharon Eld


Progression Dinner Coordinators: Ruth Oar and Kristi Campbell


UMW Representative to Church Council:  Marilyn Taylor


UMM Representative to Church Council: Jim Schaffer


Scouting Representative to Church Council:  Bill O’Steen


Island Park Ministry Representative: Josie Brown


Education Committee

Chair: Cheryl O’Brien

Children’s Ministries / Sunday School Superintendent:  Linda Nelson

Youth Ministries Coordinators:  Terry Robinson and Ben Langhorst

Family Ministries Coordinator:  Gene Summers

Camp Secretary:  Administrative Assistant

Class of 2011:  Terry Robinson  Cheryl O’ Brien  Gene Summers

Class of 2012:  Ben Langhorst  Sarah Bettinger

Class of 2013:  Linda Nelson  ** OPEN **


Evangelism Committee

Chair:  Patti Edwards

Higher Education Coordinator:  Kathy Miller

Hospitality Team Coordinators:  Trudy Esparza and Ruth Oar

Class of 2011:  Robin Stewart  ** OPEN **

Class of 2012:  Kathy Miller  ** OPEN **

Class of 2013:  Don Taylor  Patti Edwards


Communications Team

Outreach:  Administrative Assistant

Radio Ministries:  TBD by Sound crew

Post Register:  Administrative Assistant

Website:  Cheryl Siedelmann


Worship Committee

Chairs:  Chris and Barb Brooks

Class of 2011:  Mary Harrison ** OPEN **

Class of 2012:  Jared Sene  ** OPEN **

Class of 2013:  Jill Summers  ** OPEN **

Greeters Coordinator:  Leroy Meyer

Ushers Coordinator:  Leroy Meyer

Acolyte Coordinator:  ** OPEN **

Sound Room:  Michael Benson

Fine Arts Coordinator:  Cordy Koelsch (sub-committee: Sandee Krivanek, Barb Brooks, Marline Empey)

Communion Steward Coordinators:  Helen Bowen and Betty Seymour

Organist:  Ruth Farkas and Camille Blackburn

Chancel Choir Director:  Camille Blackburn

Wesley Bell Choir Director:  Jim Dahlgran


Missions Committee

Chair:  Marilyn Taylor

Health and Welfare Coordinator:  Judy Baldus

Soup Kitchen Coordinators:  Joanne McCray and Kathy Harder

NIRDA Representative: Betty Anderson

Eastern District Mission Society Reps: Jim and Betty Anderson

Hunger Task Force:  Joyce Ayers and Kathy Harder

Class of 2011:  Marilyn Taylor  Marion Weitfle  Patti Edwards

Class of 2012:  Vince Esparza  Trudy Esparza  Bob Seidelmann

Class of 2013: Judy Baldus  Betty Anderson  Sara Jensen

Administrative Committees

  1. SPRC - Michelle Benson

  2. Finance - Ron Ayers

  3. Trustees - Linda Milam

  4. Endowment - Jan Karinen

  5. Lay Leadership - Brenda Sene

  6. Stewardship -

    Nancy & Doug O’Brien

Charge Conference

Church Council

Program Committees

  1. Missions - Marilyn Taylor

  2. Christian Education -

    Cheryl O’Brien

  1. Evangelism - Les Miller

  2. Praise & Rejoice - Kelly Carney

Other Represented groups

  1. United Methodist Women -

    Marilyn Taylor

  1. United Methodist Men -

    Jim Schaffer

  1. Cub Scouts - Bill O’Steen

  2. Boy Scouts - Robin Stewart

  3. Girl Scouts - Nancy Stewart

  4. Venturers - Bill O’Steen

  5. Regional Council - Joyce Ayers