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Westlake United Methodist ChurchChairs & Members of Major Ministry Groups for 2023- 1 -CHURCH COUNCILChair: Erin Cowden Secretary: Katie RubackIncoming Chair: Ellen BalthazarSenior Pastor: Rev. Tracey BeadleSta Parish Relations Chair: Richard Edmonson Sustainability Chair: Kyle Bennett Service Chair: Judi BurkeTrustees Chairs: John Walters Nurture Chair: Mary Lou Batlan Adult Council: Diane KofahlFamily Ministires Council: Todd NovosadWorship Chair: Lydia Hewett-RoudebushWelcome Chair: Lee Ann ShawAnnual Conference Lay Delegate: Jim BylanderAnnual Conference Lay Delegates: Ellen Balthazar, Jim Bylander, Mary Lou Batlan, Jonathan Kofahl, Diane Kofahl, Corey BlahutaAlternate Delegate(s): Becky Games, Bill Games, Erin Cowden Italic = new member+ Before name = under 35 years of age *Feb. 3, 2024
HEART (DISCIPLESHIP GROUP)Adult Ministries Council Chair: Diane Kofahl Sta Liaison: Rev. Tracey Beadle Library: Leslye Wakeeld Cong. Care Rep: Mary Lou Batlan Fellowship Class Rep: Sarah Tapley Fellowship Class Rep: Sarah Tapley Family Foundations Class Rep: Jonathan Kofahl; Preston Wyatt Bible Studies Class Rep: Bill Games; Open Hearts Class Rep: Mary Lou Batlan, Kenneth Turlington, Jay Brim; Heart to Heart Rep: Karen Sparks; Band of Brothers Rep: David Graham, Tom Rioux; Choir Rep: Lynelle Morgenthaler, Hope Grief Group Rep: Dani Morford Family Ministries CouncilChair: Todd Novosad Sta Liaison: Ashley MangoldMembers: Sherri Bowen, Matt Vaugh, Alex Vaughn, Nancy Cochran, Karen Preis, Carrie Lindsey, Lars Hagen, +Jameson Webster, +Abigail Schwarzendruber, +David Villacis, Greg SchwarzendruberWelcome CommitteeChair: Lee Ann Shaw Sta Liaison: Rev. Tracey BeadleMembers: Robert Watson, Glenda Summers, Erin Cowden, Kathy Elledge, Adam DahlgrenMembership Secretary: Judi BurkeWorship CommitteeChair: Lydia Hewett-Roudebush Sta Liaison: Nina ReveringClergy: Rev. Tracey Beadle; Foundation Rep: Frank Webster; Chancel Choir Rep: Judy Edmonson Usher Coordinators: Lib Sullivan & Nick Bressi Acolyte Coordinator: Ashley Mangold; Communion Coordinator: Will elect at 1st meetingMembers: Mary Schoen Petersen, Laura Slinkard, Guy Davis, Judy Edmonson, Jill Rutherford, Linda Cox, Linda Tietz- 2 -
HEAD (IMPLEMENTATION GROUPS)Staff-Parish Relations CommitteeChair: Richard Edmonson Sta Liaison: Rev. Tracey BeadleVice Charir: PendingClass of 2024 Class of 2025 Class of 2026Kim Eudy Corey Blahuta Jerry FainLynelle Morgenthaler Daniel Dodson Kathy EllegeRichard Edmonson Staci Mannix Kay Trostle Committee on Lay Leadership Chair: Rev. Tracey Beadle Vice Chair: PendingClass of 2024 Class of 2025 Class of 2026Erin Cowden Jonathan Kofahl PendingJim Burke Kyle Bennett PendingScott Bogle Ellen Balthazar PendingTrustees Chair: John Walters Secretary: Class of 2024 Class of 2025 Class of 2026Gery Wilde Lib Sullivan Tom CorneliusJim Bylander Pete Morford Shevawn EismanJohn Walters Jim Balthazar Joel EastPreschool Advisory CommitteeChair: Colleen Preheim Preschool Director: Gina HernandezSPRC Rep: Lynelle Morgenthaler; Family Council Rep: PendingFinance Rep: Colleen Preheim; Trustees Rep: Lib Sullivan Parent Representatives: Diane Kofahl; Teacher Rep: Cristela HernandezWUMC Members: Susan Landers- 3 -
SUSTAINABILITY GROUPSFinanceChair: Kyle Bennett Treasurer: Donna Meek Assistant Treasurers: Debbie Herold, Sarah Tapley, Colleen Preheim Members: Joseph Hang, Scott ompson, Robert Watson, Ken TurlingtonEx-Ocio Members - Church Council Chair: Erin Cowden Senior Pastor: Rev. Tracey Beadle Stewardship Chair: Erin Cowden Financial Administrator: Tim Cook SPRC Representative: Richard Edmonson Trustee Representative: Jim BalthazarStewardship CommitteeChair: Erin Cowden Sta Liaison: Rev. Tracey BeadleMembers: Cara Fox, Bobbie Jo Cornelius, Robert Davis, Joseph Hang, Glenda Summers, Ron EudyPermanent Endowment Fund Committee Permanent Endowment Fund Committee Chair: Jim BurkeEx-Ocio: Council Chair: Erin Cowden Finance Chair: Kyle Bennett Senior Pastor: Rev. Tracey Beadle Trustees Rep: Class of 2024 Class of 2025 Class of 2026Claire East Jim Burke Dale LangleyKelly O’Shieles Morris Moore Jim BylanderPending Hector Ruiz Marsha Turlington- 4 -
HANDS (NURTURE & OUTREACH GROUPS)Congregational CareChair: Mary Lou Batlan Sta Liaison: Rev. Tracey Beadle Members: BeadleMarnie Parker, Linda Gordon, Beverly omas, Dugie Graham, Kate Slaughter, Nancy Snyder, Don Davis, Jo Anne Nelson, Jennifer White, Cara Fox, Jeryl Leifeste, Evelyn Hootkins, Betty Woods, Susan Fulton, Michelle Walker, Lauri Deviney, Kati Strong, Anna Balthazar, Misty BlahutaCongregational Care Ministers: Susan Nichols, Bunny Davis,Saza Dobie, Lib Sullivan, Leslye Wakeeld, Becky Games, Jonathan Kofahl, Shevawn Eisman, Donna Meek, Susan Landers, Sara Hutson, Kay Trostle, Lydia Hewett-Roudebush, Chuck Gautschy, Lou Dupuis, Linda Tietz, Kathy McIntyre, Sherri Bowen, Rachel Schwarzendruber, Sarah Bodour, Alison Bogle, Cara Beth McLeod, Guy MaddoxStephen Ministers: Jo Anne Hargraves, Lori Crutcheld, Bill Games, Simone Silveira, Beverly Weeks, Jerry Gordon, Margie Lindsey, Mark Johnson, Robert Davis, Mary Perkins, Richard Edmonson, Jim BylanderServiceChair: Judi Burke Sta Liaison: Rev. Tracey BeadleMembers: Peggy Davis, Ellen Balthazar, Ann Finch, Eric Weidmann, Shevawn Eisman, Susan Nichols, Kay Trostle Fellowship/KitchenChair: Donna Fillpot & Cynthia Hayes Sta Liaison: Rev. Tracey BeadleTrustees Rep: John WaltersMembers: Hollis Matheney, Lin Sutter, Sara Austin, Tim Pena, Valerie Shaw, Dugie Graham, Nick Bressi, Michelle Walker, Rex Preis, Dixie Paulos, Ashley McDonnal, Becky Fain, Matt Balthazar- 5 -
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