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Committees and Boards 2012

KEY: * Church Council      # Fulfills requirement of P.252.5

Church Council

Church Council Chair:  Dwight Haley#*    
Vice Chair: Helen Howard #*
Secretary:  Laurie Anne Hudgeons#*
Lay Leader: Cary Boddeker#*
Finance Chair: Rob Roosa#*
Stewardship Chair: Ben Wade#*
Staff-Pastor Parish Relations Chair: Mark Gaskamp#*
Board of Trustees Chair: _______________TBA#*
Communications Chair: Michael Alexander#*
Nurture/Fellowship Co-Chairs:  Cynthia Pittenger & Katy Blossman# *
Missions Co-Chairs:  Janet Crozier #*
Welcoming Team Co-Chairs:  John & Elizabeth Morris#*
Music Chair: Debby Connors#*
Worship Chair: David Highland#*
Young Children’s Ministries Chair: Jenni Oaks#*
United Methodist Men President:  Randy Dillon#*
United Methodist Women President: Patty Miles#*
Youth - Blake Brannan.
Lay Members to Annual Conference:
James Simpson *#, At-Large (2012)
Tim Myers*, At-Large (2012)
Maggie Wolfe *, At-Large (2012)
Brian Oaks*, At-Large (2012)
Dorothy Boddeker, Alternate (2012)

Church Council At-Large

Marilyn Cobb* 
Harry Barnes*  
Bob Duplantis 
Ben Wade

Lay Members to Annual Conference

James Simpson*#, At-Large (2012)             Dorothy Boddeker, 1st Alternate  (2012)       
Brian Oaks*, At-Large (2012)                    Debbie Myers, 2nd Alternate (2012)
Maggie Wolfe*, At-Large (2012)                 Marilyn Cobb, 3rd Alternate (2012)
Tim Myers*, At-Large (2012)                      

Note: Lay members to Annual Conference were nominated for the 2009–2012  Quadrennium, but are reconfirmed annually by the Charge Conference. 

                         

Committee on Nominations & Leadership Development
Chair: Dr. Ray Kiser#* Pastor

Vice Chair: Cary Boddeker#* (2011) Lay Leader

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2013

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Stephen Galliver

Carol Conway

Lori Foster

Bobbye Meek

Evon Skilton

Paula Bryant

Karen Smithson

Bob Duplantis

Danny White

Finance Committee

Rob Roosa, Chair #*(2011)
Church Treasurer, Lisa Keathley#*
Financial Secretary, Barry McFarland (Dwight Haley, committee rep)*
Dr. Ray Kiser, Pastor
Cary Boddeker, Lay Leader (2012)
Dwight Haley, Chair Church Council (2012)
Brian Oaks, Lay Member to Annual Conference (2012)
___TBA_____________, Rep. of SPPR (Selected by SPPR)
Sharon Roosa, Rep. of Trustees (Selected by Trustees)
Myles McKemie, Stewardship (2012)
At-Large Members:               
Harry Barnes
Biff Boles
Jackie Caldcleugh
Henry Niehaus


Staff Pastor-Parish Relations Committee

Cary Boddeker, Chair
Dr. Ray Kiser, Pastor
James Simpson, Lay Delegate to Annual Conference
Patty Miles (2010)
Cary Boddeker (2010)
Steve Williams (2010)
Joel Davis (2011)
Clint Connell (2011)
Mari Beth Speight (2011)
Shelley McCannon (2012)
Kimothy Dixon (2012)
Mark Gaskamp (2012)

Stewardship Committee

Myles McKemie*, Chair  
Dr. Ray Kiser, Pastor
Carey Boles
Bobbye Meek
Jerry Montgomery

Tim Myers
Mark Reckart
Ben Wade
Jana White
Alicebeth Trappe

Health Committee for Wesley Nurse
Terry Bernhard - Wesley Nurse
Arnie Waden
Lanelle Montgomery
Holly Ludlam

 

Staff Pastor-Parish Relations Committee

Mark Gaskamp #*, Chair
Dr. Ray Kiser, Pastor
Rev. Colleen Haley, Associate Pastor
James Simpson, Lay Delegate to Annual Conference
Cary Boddeker, Lay Leader
 


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2013

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Karen Smithson

Lynn Miller

Todd Pittenger

Kimothy Dixon

Nancy Niehaus

Debby Duplantis

Mark Gaskamp

Joe Cosgrove

Danny White


Board of Trustees

_______________#*, Chair elected by BOT.   

Dr. Ray Kiser, Pastor

 

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2013

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Jim Ruth

Dee Prewit

Shelley McCannon

Sharon Roosa

Pam Williams

Ronny Platt

Randy Beaver

Bob Carnes

Tom Rioux


Memorial Committee  

   

Permanent Endowment Committee  

Members by elected position:
Casey Conner, Chair
Randy Beaver, Board of Trustees Chair
Rob Roosa, Finance Committee Chair
Dwight Haley, Church Council Chair
Dr. Ray Kiser, Pastor, Ex-Officio
Dee Prewit
Panate Griffin

Building Committees

Jim Miles & Ken McCannon*, Co-Chairs of Building Committee, elected by
                                                 Building Committee         
Tim Myers & Chris Pepper*, Co-Chairs of Forward by Faith Committee, elected by
                                                Building Committee
Dr. Ray Kiser, Pastor
                     
Building Committee:
Randy Beaver                   Cary Boddeker, Lay Leader
Shelley McCannon            Patty Rosemurgy, Staff Representative

Rocky Howard                      Bob Duplantis
                                                     

Communications Committee

Michael Alexander*, Chair
Dr. Ray Kiser, Pastor
Cheri Stringer
Gary Cobb
Perri Verdino-Gates
Leslie Rhode

Fellowship/Nurture Committee

Cynthia Pittenger & Katy Blossman*, Co-Chairs    
Rev. Colleen Haley, Associate Pastor
Beth Brannan
Marilyn Cobb
Gary Cobb
Randy Dillon
Cindy Dillon
Debby Duplantis
Scott Foster
Merle Hulbert
Gail Mecham
Ken Morgan 
Jan Owen
Mandi Perez
Andrea Pustelnyk
Mary Strickland
Barbara West

Missions Committee

Janet Crozier - Chair

Rev. Colleen Haley, Associate Pastor
Rosalie Galliver
Chris Giessinger
Leonor Lange
Maurice Kinslow
Molly McFarland
Lanelle Montgomery
Brian Oaks
Mark Reckart – Youth Missions
Darcy Reckart – Youth Missions
Tom Rioux
Bari Sandstedt
Pat Waden
Barbara West
Emily Pustelnyk, youth rep

The Austin District Board of Missions:
Dorothy Boddeker
Dr. Ray Kiser, Pastor

Welcoming Team

John & Elizabeth Morris*, Co-Chairs
Dr. Ray Kiser, Pastor

Rocky Howard

Warren Chirhart

Jim Gentil

Kim Calbert

Stuart Will

Janie Gentil 

Paula Bryant

Cara Will

Mandi Perez

Roberta Carnes

Bari Sandstedt

 


Music Committee

Debby Connors*, Chair  
Patty Highland, Paola Perin, Brynden O’Grady, (Staff Representatives)
Lori Foster
Stephen Galliver
Mary Rose Howard
Laurie Anne Hudgeons
Debbie Myers
Carol Son
Marc Zook

Aaron Dixon (youth)


Worship Committee

David Highland*, Chair     
Dr. Ray Kiser, Pastor
Rev. Colleen Haley
Brynden O’Grady
Sylvia Simpson –Eucharist Ministers
Patty Highland                                             
Myles McKemie-Lay Readers & Communion Servers
Helen Howard- Acolytes
Lori Foster
Denise Coursen
Mary Strickland

Adult Ministries

Rev. Colleen Haley, Associate Pastor

At-Large Members: Ann Murray, Bobbye Meek, Lyn Mitchell       

Adult Ministry Network

Rev. Colleen Haley, Associate Pastor
Chair ---Patti Ruth
At-Large Members: Ann Murray, Bobbye Meek, Lyn Mitchell

Adult Ministry Network 2010 – 2011:

Sunday School, LifeSearch 101 – ______TBA______________
Sunday School, Family Matters – Casey Conner and Stephen Galliver
Sunday School, J.O.Y. – Cary Boddeker and Molly McFarland
Sunday School, Lost and Then Found – Gary and Marilyn Cobb
Sunday School, New Horizons – Chris and Rachel Pepper
Sunday School, Encounters – Beth Brannan

WNL  – Patty Rosemurgy
Women at the Well – Paula Bryant
Inspiring Moms Bible Study Patty Rosemurgy
Emmaus – Bob Duplantis (overall) & Dee Prewit (LTUMC Gathering Coordinator)
Music Opportunities – Patty Highland
United Methodist Women – Patty Miles
UMW Susannah Wesley Circle (Tuesday Morning) – Betty Haley
UMW Growing Friendship Circle (Tuesday Evening) – Debby Connors
UMW Ruth Circle (Wednesday Morning) – Kazuko White
United Methodist Men (UMM) – Randy Dillon
ESL Class – Marthe Morgan and Patty Rosemurgy
Prayer Shawl Ministry/WNL Knit, Stitch & Crochet –Evon Skilton, Sue Butler & Teddy Broeker
Library – Denise Coursen
Soul Sisters (Single, 40+ women’s social group) – Evon Skilton


United Methodist Women

President #* - Patty Miles
Vice President/Program Chair –Debby Connors
Secretary – Debby Duplantis
Treasurer – Marcia Dilly
Membership, Nurture & Outreach –Merle Hulbert, Pam Smith
Spiritual Growth – Leonor Lange
Education & Interpretation – Cindy Davenport
Secretary of Program Resources – Marthe Morgan
Social Action – Cheri Stringer
Nominations – Carol Conway, Lynn Miller
Susannah Wesley Circle – Betty Haley
Growing Friendship Circle – Debby Connors
Ruth Circle – Kazuko White
Fundraiser Chairs – Cindy Dillon, Mary Rose Howard

United Methodist Men

President:  Randy Dillon#*
Vice President:  Joe Cosgrove
Secretary/Treasurer: Bill Randell

Youth Ministries

Jason Cagle, Staff Representative

Adult Representatives: Kara Gaskamp, Stephen Galliver, Alicebeth Trappe, Marla Menchaca, David Menchaca, Perri Verdino-Gates

Youth Representatives:  Haley McCannon, Alex Pustelnyk, Ashley Trappe, Victoria Trappe, Aaron Dixon, Emily Pustelnyk, Sydney Gaskamp, Mason Galliver, Peyton Dillon, TJ Goins, Blake Brannan.

Children's Ministries  

Jenni Oaks*, Chair
Darlene Chermak & Patty Rosemurgy – Staff Representatives
Laura Landrum, Rachel Pepper, Trish Giessinger
Georgia Clegg, Jennifer Smets, Kristin Kirby
     
The Children’s Sunday School Class Team: 
Brian DeCou, Heather Spicer, Stephanie Lundbom, Jill Whitaker, Chris McKemie, Dana Archer, Judy Wentzlaff, Pam Russo, Katherine Jones, Sara Jones, Bobbye Meek, Sharon Roosa, Gail Mecham, Katy Blossman, Jenni Oaks, Kim Conner, Cynthia Pittenger, Trish Giessinger, Heather Pogorzelski, Rosalie Galliver, Heather Summers, Kim Cohn

Library & Resource:      

Scrapbooking: Paula Bryant
Church Library:
Denise Coursen