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Westminster Church Officers

Westminster's ministry is fueled by the gifts, talents and dedication of many!  Our church officers are among the those who choose to give of their time to lead and serve.

 

The Session

The Session is made up of 18 elders who organize and oversee all aspects of church life, determine the vision for the future of the church, and serve as the congregation's spiritual leaders.  Elders are elected by the congregation to serve three-year terms.  Our current Session members include:

Class of 2008 (retiring August 2008)

Matt Coulter - Treasurer; Finance & Administration Committee
Carlyn Crowe - Social Justice Committee
Mark Gilbreath - Personnel Committee
Joan Skoog - Christian Education Unit Chair
Mary Weber - Christian Education Unit
Paul Whitmore - Controller, Finance & Administration Committee

Class of 2009

Steve Capp - Communication with the Congregation

Brad Mabuce - Adult Spiritual Formation Committee
Dennis Moore - Outreach Unit Chair
Gerry Rees - Adult Spiritual Formation Committee

Jan Siwinski - Social Justice Committee
Amy Stalzer - Finance & Administration Committee

Class of 2010

Mary Coppock - Worship & Music Unit

Trina Cox - Church & Community Commitee

Erin Davison - Worship & Music Unit Chair

John McClintock - Finance & Administration Chair
Jon Miller - Worship & Music Unit

Carlyn Crowe (filling a vacancy in this class, beginning August 2008)

 

Class of 2011 (beginning August 2008)

Glen Hollister

John Iles

Grace Kinser

Skip Petts
Andy Susanin

Roger Zobel

Clerk of Session

Polk Davison

Assistant Clerk of Session

Rebecca Miller


The Board of Deacons

Deacons minister to the needs of members and non-members, providing care to our homebound and assistance to those in need.  Deacons are elected by the congregation to serve three-year terms.  The following individuals currently serve on the Board of Deacons:

 

Class of 2008 (retiring August 2008)

Linda Baldwin
Teresa Ikeda
Dale Knoshaug
Bob Ray - Moderator of the Board of Deacons
Bob Rosene
Bret Voorhees
Tom White

Class of 2009

Julia Bash
Donna Curran-Veal
Marilyn Heaps-Nelson
Karla Killinger
Bob Railey
Dorann Richtsmeier
Dick Roberts
Steve Van Langen

Class of 2010

Jane Brower
Sue Freeman
Myra Gates
Dave Reed
Bill Staplin
Kevin Wosmansky
Dick Young

Debbi Regennitter (filling a vacancy in this class, beginning August 2008)

Class of 2011 (beginning August 2008)

Christian Albaugh

Dan Haidar

Dan Hanson

Diane Kirk
Jack Ratekin

Pam Rees

Peter Ruach

Colette Snyder

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