2009 Committee Nominations List

At our Church Conference on June 10, the Administrative Council approved the following nominations, as submitted by the Committee on Nominations and Leadership Development. Tenures for committees start July 1, 2009. Rules for committee membership vary; if you are interested in participating in a committee but not listed here, please contact the church office at (206) 622-7278, or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to participate.

Committee on Nominations and Leadership Development
Report, June 10, 2009 - Tenures start July 1, 2009

Names in italics indicate a new election.

Staff (ex-officio, with vote)
Senior Pastor Rev. Sandy BrownAssoc. Pastor Rev. Crystal Sygeel
Assoc. Pastor Rev. Elizabeth Ingram Schindler
Business Admin. John Breen
Comm Dir. Erin Cawley-Morse

Committee on Staff-Parish Relations
Ex-officio: Lay Member to Annual Conference - Vi Boyer

2010: Darrell Dudgeon, Linda Jansen, Eric Toth (co-chair)
2011: Greg Frost, Steven Ashby, Amber Pearce
2012: Judy McNeal, Patricial Beltran, Troy Heerwagen

Board of Trustees
Ex-officio, BAB - Dave McNeal, Finance - TBA by Finance Comm
2010: Gary Parker, Ethel Clarke, John Loacker
2011: Jacqueline Putt, Denise DeGabriele, Greg Wallace
2012: Doug Baldwin, Grant Wiens, Ginger Armbruster

Finance Committee
Ex-officio: Lay Member to Annual Conference - Barbara Moreland, Treasurer - Ron Barnum
2010: Ann Bristow, Jim Schone (chair)
2011: Mike Lehner, Terry Sapp, Mark Forbes, Dick Clarke
2012: Carrie Kuan, Karen McOmber, Stephen Schindler

Financial Secretaries: Amelia Esmele, Judy Waring (alt).
Money Counters: Ann Bristow, Dot Coon, Don Dodge, Joe Frost, Venice Grindle, Gary Hanson
Scholarship Committee: Candy Bonham, chr., Gwynne Dodge, Ethel Clarke, Wilda McOmber

Committee on Nominations and Leadership Development
Ex-officio: Administrative Council Chair: Barbara Moreland; Lay Leader: Ann Scharf; Pastors: Revs. Sandy Brown (chair), Crystal Sygeel, Elizabeth Ingram Schindler
2010: Elizabeth Pratt, Jeanne Aston, Greta Birkby, Ed Tanaka
2011: Julie Sullenszino, Nancy Dudgeon, _______________
2012: David Charcas, Denise DeGabriele, Gordon Gump

Capital Campaign Committee
Co-chairs: Ed Hanson, Dana Birkby
At-Large: Linda Allen, Tom Allen, Greta Birkby, Jen Lehner, Mike Lehner, Dave McNeal, Judy McNeal, Gary Parker, Ann Scharf
Staff: Rev. Sandy Brown, John BreenBuilding Advisory Board
Co-chairs: Kurt Armbruster (co-chair), Dave McNeal (co-chair),
At-Large: Tom Allen, Tom Bruhns, Dick Clarke, Andy Gail, Ed Hanson, Kris Henn, Dean Keppler, Mike Lehner, Judy McNeal, Bob McOmber, Wilda McOmber, Amber Pearce, Jacqueline Putt, Ann Scharf, Bradley Scharf, Ed Tanaka, Greg Wallace.
Staff: Rev. Sandy Brown, Rev. Crystal Sygeel, Rev. Elizabeth Ingram Schindler
Arts Sub-Committee: Amy Pleasant, Claire Gebben (chair), Andy Gail, Dave McNeal, Rev. Crystal Sygeel, Rev. Sandy Brown

Worship and Arts Team
Team Co-Leaders: Mary Weiner, Ann Scharf
At-Large: Rosina Opong, Tom Bruhns, Dana Birkby, Greta Birkby, Mary Weiner, Jason Laws, Ann Scharf, Eron Huenefeld, Erin Elaine Gail, Nathan Guth, Lisa McDonnel
Altar Guild: Mary Weiner, Barbara Moreland, Dorlene Agenbroad, Kristin Frost
Staff: Rev. Sandy Brown, Rev. Crystal Sygeel, Rev. Elizabeth Ingram Schindler, Virginia Wyland, choir director, Nancy Worthington

Welcoming Team
Team Leader: Ann Bristow
At-Large: Jeanne Aston, Gordon Gump, ______________________
Staff: Rev. Crystal Sygeel

Urban Outreach Team
Team Co-leaders: Mary Ustas, Robyn Villoria
At-Large: Jean Ferguson, George Foster, Kris Henn, Beth Snyder, Grace Kim, Eileen Owen-Williams, John Loacker, Mark Forbes.
Staff: Rev. Crystal Sygeel, Rev. Sandy Brown

Children's Ministry Team
Team Leader: ______________________
At-large: Rachel Ashby, Steven Ashby, Erin Elaine Gail, Jen Lehner, Debra Loacker, Diane White-Shaw, Christina Smith.
Staff: Rev. Elizabeth Ingram Schindler

Youth Ministry Team
Team Leader: ______________________
At-large: Elizabeth Ingram Schindler, Karen McOmber, Claire Gebben, Diane White-Shaw, John Loacker.
Staff: Rev. Elizabeth Ingram Schindler

Adult Education Team
Team Leader: Bart Klingler
At-large: Dana Birkby, Candy Bonham, Ann Scharf, Greta Birkby
Staff: Rev. Elizabeth Ingram Schindler

Older Adults Team
Team Leader: Gwynne Dodge
At-Large: Mary Helen Krock, Elizabeth Ingram Schindler, Jeanne Aston, Michiko Kono, Eleanor Schubert, Gordon Gump, Jean Ferguson, Carolyn Swarts.
Staff: Rev. Elizabeth Ingram Schindler

Communications Team (Formerly Neighborhood Outreach)
Team Leader: David Charcas
At-large: Ann Scharf, Dorlene Agenbroad, Vangie Rand, Troy Heerwagen.
Staff: Rev. Sandy Brown, Rev. Crystal Sygeel, Erin Cawley-Morse.

Evangelism Team (Formerly Neighborhood Outreach)
Team Leader: ______________________
At-large: George Pratt, Barbara Moreland, Nancy Dudgeon

Lay Pastors Team
Staff: Rev. Sandy Brown, Rev. Crystal Sygeel, Rev. Elizabeth Ingram Schindler

Lay Pastors: Jim Schone, Bart Klingler, Barbara Moreland, Linda Jansen, Dave Stewart, Elizabeth Pratt, Dana Birkby, Greta Birkby, Steven Schindler
Assistant Lay Pastor: Mary Pat Soukup

Organ Committee
Dorlene Agenbroad, Dana Birkby, Rev. Sandy Brown, Greta Birkby, Vi Boyer James Palmquist, Gary Parker, Vangie Rand

Congregational Care
Staff resource - Rev. Crystal Sygeel
At-large: Jeanne Aston,
Prayer Chain and Lay Visitor
Nancy Dudgeon Lay Visitor
Gwynne Dodge, Seasonal Flower Delivery
Elizabeth Pratt, Lay Eucharist Ministry

Miscellaneous Teams
All-Church Retreat: Julie Sullenzino
Family Camp: Denise DeGabriele
Women's Retreat: Candy Bonham

*Date TBA