| Friendship United Methodist Church Officers and Leaders for 2008 Revised 1/17/2008 Administrative Council Chairperson of Administrative Council Jon Beeson Secretary of the Council Penny Wettengel Assistant Secretary of the Council Patti Horne Sunday School Superintendent Janice Weiser Ass’t. Sunday School Superintendent Emily White Lay Leader Paul Piazza Trustee Chairperson Lynn Reiber Lay Member to Annual Conference George Pomeroy Alternate Lay Member to Annual Conference Paul Piazza Membership Secretary Tracy Richtand Membership (Congregational Care) Kay Sparks Communication Liaison (Recruitment) Rich Vice Christian Education & Spiritual Formation Allison Mangas Staff Parish Relations Bill Campbell Treasurer Michael Myers (staff) Finance Rod Apfelbeck Financial Secretary Gwen Gallagher Endowment Deb Stonehill Cycles of Discipleship Denny Fennema Missions Larry Phillips and Randy Preston Worship (Traditional) Jean Apfelbeck Connect (Contemporary) Becky Parsons and Rich Vice Family Ministries Carrie Bovender and Amy Wolf Prime Time Team Leaders Carol Beeson and Joan Krieg Local Scout Coordinator George Pomeroy Church Historian Dave and Marg Strang Web Master Angela Hursh United Methodist Women, President Maureen Brabbs United Methodist Men, President Bob Brabbs Sr. High Youth Director Wes and Chris Adamson (staff) Jr. High Youth Director Carrie Short-Lippert (staff) Director of Christian Education Position vacant Nursery School Director Sandy Rempe (staff) Associate Pastor Gene Wells (staff) Minister in Retired Status Ezra Luessen Minister in Retired Status Robert Webb Minister on Disability Leave Ronda Wagner Pastor R. Stuart Rammes (appointed by West Ohio) Members At Large of the Administrative Council Chris Hursh Ginger Crawford Julie Zennie Pamela Kamm John Hackett Kathy Glover Stan Grueninger Sharon Peeno Marg & Dave Strang Violet & Russell Merten Al & Anne Short Yvonne Phillips Carolyn Rand Trustees - Lynn Reiber, Chairperson 2008 2009 2010 David Brown Chris Hursh, Secretary B. J. Rodgers Tom Crawford Randy Preston – Vice Chair Fritz Horne Lynn Reiber (Vice Chair) Jonathan Smith Bob Wettengel Staff Parish Relations— Bill Campbell, Chairperson 2008 2009 2010 Matt Briner Carol Beeson Pat Beharry Tom Capuano Bob Draeger Bill Campbell Julie Zennie Cathy Brewer Craig Kinsman George Pomeroy, Lay Member to Annual Conference R. Stuart Rammes, Pastor Nominations Committee 2008 2009 2010 Angela Hopkins Kathy Lemasters Linda Myers Kim Notestine Carrie Short-Lippert Brenda Pantalone Amy Wolf Cindy Vice Ken Rominger R. Stuart Rammes, Pastor Christian Education & Spiritual Formation—Allison Mangas, Chairperson Janice Weiser, Superintendent Emily White, Ass’t. Super. Cindy Rodgers Cindy Vice Sarah Dunbar Mary Ann Edwards Peggy Douglas Tim Flem Barb Layman Jane Masters Ginger Crawford (Nursery) Karen Jordan Trent Richardson Kim Notestine (Pre-K recruiting only) Connect Worship Team— Becky Parsons and Rich Vice, Coordinator Dave Criddle Jeff Hill Jennifer Hill Alan Masters Carrie Short-Lippert Patrick Lippert Adam Rothi Maya Shahani Sharon Peeno Paul Piazza Lori Reiber Watson Stu Rammes, Pastor Cycles of Discipleship—Denny Fennema, Chairperson Leonie Blaney Sharon Peeno Jennifer Hill Don Funke Eric Pantalone Paul Piazza Reid Lemasters Yvonne Phillips Bob Douglas Carrie Short-Lippert Stu Rammes, Pastor Endowment—Deb Stonehill, Chairperson Bill Kamm Michael Myers, Treasurer Eric Pantalone Denny Fennema R. Stuart Rammes, Pastor Family Ministries— Carrie Bovender and Amy Wolf, Co-Chairpersons Caroline Ammerman Jennifer Hill Esther Charlton JoAnn Fridy Carol Rathbone Carrie Short-Lippert Britta Schwartz Clarie Spray Finance Committee—Rod Apfelbeck, Chairperson Jim Herd Bob Douglas Tom Reiber Leonie Blaney Reid Lemasters Joe Kitchell Les Steele Eric Pantalone Randy Wolf Michael Myers, Treasurer Gwen Gallagher, Fin. Secy R. Stuart Rammes, Pastor Counters: Bob Brabbs, George Rizzi, Fritz Horne, Jim Herd, Bob Blow, Paul Souleyrette Karen Hartman & Les Steele Library—Karen Kinsman, Librarian Marianna Briner Ginger Crawford Karol Kreuzmann Lisa Phillips Cindy Howell Membership—Kay Sparks, Chairperson Leonie Blaney Jo Anne Blow Marianna Briner Kathy Fortner Linda Myers Marilyn Yungk Missions— Larry Phillips and Randy Preston, Co-Chairpersons Leonie Blaney Robert Brabbs Dave Brown Bob Drager Joan Krieg Denny Fennema Diane Hershberger John & Helen Hunter Yvonne Phillips George Pomeroy Carolyn Rand Laurie Rammes Marg Strang Cindy Vice Nursery School Board—Sandy Rempe, Director Bob Brabbs, Treasurer Neil Notestine Melissa Soulyrette Genny Pomeroy R. Stuart Rammes, Pastor Cathy Moore Prime Time Team—Joan Krieg and Carol Beeson, Team Leaders Maureen Brabbs JoAnne Blow Kathy Glover Dottie Hackett Judy Herd Lynn Reiber Barbara Rizzi Kay Sparks Ruth Ullom Ila Bedenkop Diane Hershberger Sound and Lights—Michael Myers, Chairperson George Rizzi Mike D’Agostino Walt and Carolyn Wyatt Vision Task Force—Stu Rammes, Pastor, Chairperson Leonie Blaney Sharon Peeno Fritz Horne Cady Short-Thompson Tom Capuano Bill Kamm Mike Myers Rod Apfelbeck Deb Stonehill Jeff Hill Volunteer Corps Don Arbogast Jon Beeson Dick Brewer John Hackett Mark Harper John Hunter Bill Huffines Ralph Itskin Mark Jaeger Bob Mason Ken Rominger Bob Pemberton Mark Pomeroy Bill Toerner Terry Yeager Visual Effects—Kathy Lemasters, Chairperson Cathy Brewer Marianna Briner Sharon Mitchell Carla Roller Lise Sigward Wedding Coordinators—Barbara Rizzi, Chairperson Joan Krieg Cathy Brewer Kathy Glover Megan Glover Yvonne Phillips Judy Herd Worship Committee (Traditional) — Jean Apfelbeck, (Chairperson) Genny Pomeroy - Greeters Kathy Glover - Ushers Patti Horne Barb Layman - Communion Jack Schooley Kathy Lemasters -Visuals Clarissa Harmon - Acolytes Mike Bucher - Lectors Becky Parsons, Music Dir. R. Stuart Rammes, Pastor Bereavement Ministries Coordinator—Judy Savage and Marianne Harper Coffee Hour Coordinators—Liz Woodruff and Dottie Hackett College Student Outreach – Johanna Conte Drive Through Nativity— Brenda Pantalone, Ken Rominger and Carrie Short-Lippert Food Pantry – Carolyn Mason Stephen Ministry Leaders— Buzz Guckenberger and Blair Hersha, co-chairpersons Valley Interfaith Food and Clothing Ministry Trustees—Bob Draeger and Brian Bosworth |