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Complete list of Church Officers and Committees in text format.
| CHURCH STAFF |
Pastor
Secretary
Custodian
Treasurer
Financial Secretary
PW Moderator
Organist/Choir Director
Sunday School Coordinator
Youth Group Leader |
Currently Seeking an Interim Pastor
Christine Covington
Ron Bush
Lois Thurston
Marcia Vair
Marcia Vair
John Salvetti
Sheila Bartlett
Terri Lanterman |
| SESSION |
| Clerk of Session: Nancy Douglas |
| Class of 2007 |
Class of 2008 |
Class of 2009 |
Calla Miller
Nate Miller
Tom Lemery
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Jeff Gay
Dot Mulcahey
Marcia Vair
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Sue Bartow
Christine Covington
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| The Session is the governing body of the church. The Session meets monthly
and is moderated by Pastor Duncan. |
| DEACONS |
| Class of 2007 |
Class of 2008 |
Class of 2009 |
Naydene Ames
Bev Griffin
George Fearon
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Karen Jacobs--Chair
Jackie Groves
Jean Puddington |
Priscilla Suits
Sally Larcher
Dorothy Campbell |
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Congregational care continues to be the primary responsibility of the Deacons.
Our duties included:
- Scheduling Deacon greeters for each Sunday.
- Maintaining an active card ministry and making phone calls and visits through out the year.
- Dedicating roses on the Communion table for newborns. Purchasing a gift
of a baby spoon for newborns of church members
- Taking meals to some people just home from the hospital, or with special
needs.
- Honoring Senior Citizens in May
- Recognizing Sunday School Teachers and Choir members in June.
- Updating addresses for our students in college and those in the Military.
Send encouraging cards and "Care" packages.
- Christmas Food Baskets: The deacons collect, sort and distribute food baskets
to area families.
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| CHRISTIAN EDUCATION COMMITTEE |
Chairperson: Terri Lanterman
Committee: Shelia Bartlett, Norma Galbreath, Marlene Miner, Lois Thurston,
Sally Covington, Jeff Gay--Elder |
| The Christian Education Committee is responsible for educating church members and their children in the faith and nurturing them in their spiritual growth. The primary responsibilities include such things as supervising all of the education programs of the church, recruiting and providing training for teachers, evaluating and selecting Sunday School curriculum, and planning our annual Vacation Bible School and Christmas programs. Many of these activities are done in conjunction with our Sunday school Coordinator. |
| FINANCE COMMITTEE |
Chairperson: Marcia Vair--Elder
Committee: Jessica Jacobs-Brodel, Karen Jacobs, Lois Thurston, Ethel Crane |
| The Finance Committee oversees the income and expenses of our church. The
biggest task is preparing the budget for each year and running the stewardship
campaign, encouraging everyone to support our mission as a Christian Family.
We promote special offerings throughout the year, One Great Hour of Sharing,
Witness, Peacemaking and Christmas. In May we emphasize the importance
of remembering the church in your wills, or by investing through the Presbyterian
Foundation, which the Church receives the interest from your investment
upon death. At present we have four families invested with the Foundation
for this purpose. Each month the financial status is published to keep
the congregation informed on our finances. |
| NOMINATING COMMITTEE |
Chairperson: Christine Covington-Elder, Tom Lemery-Elder
Committee: Darlene Dawson, Norma Galbreath, Sylvia McKinnon, Robin Suarez |
| The Nominating Committee recuites people to be selected for the different
church committees. |
| OUTREACH & EVANGELISM |
Chairperson: Jackie Groves
Committee: Brenda & Doug Arnold, Tom Lemery, Dot Mulcahey-Elder, Marlene
Miner, Jean Puddington, Cathy Warner |
We meet monthly, enjoying dinner and conversation before getting down to business. Our activities incude:
- Card Ministry: sending cards to visitors and people that were either away for a long period of time such as snowbirds or college students and others that have strayed from attending Sunday worship.
- "Hi-Lite": a monthly newsletter article that features a church member.
- Harvest Dinner: a free dinner for the community.
- Internet service: to help the office communicate with Presbytery and the congregation.
- Web Page: to reach out to people seeking religion and worship.
- Newspaper Advertisements: printed weekly in the Onieda Daily Dispatch.
- Sponser the First Sunday of the Month Luncheon following worship services.
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| PERSONNEL COMMITTEE |
Chairpersons from each committe & 2 Elders
Chairperson: Calla Miller--Elder
Terri Lanterman, Nate Miller, Jackie Groves, Marcia Vair, |
| The Personnel Committee is comprised of committee chairpersons. Each year
we review the contracts of our employees, deal with problems that arise
with their jobs, sign contracts that state the hours they work and pay
rate they receive. |
| PRESBYTERIAN WOMEN |
Moderator: Maxine Hunter and Marlene Miner
Secretary: Christine Covington
Treasurer: Charlotte Hill |
Link to the PWC page
Organization of Women of the Church who gather for prayer, bible study,
community building, activities and mission. |
| PROPERTY COMMITTEE |
Chairperson: Nate Miller-Elder
Committee: Charlene Bush, Karen Tucci, Steve Groves, Ray Hatch, Sylvia McKinnon
Student Rep: Mitch Miller |
| The Property Committee is responsible for maintaining the church property
and the manse property. |
| WORSHIP COMMITTEE |
Chairperson: Maxine Hunter
Committee: Calla Miller-Elder, Jennifer Hatch, Sandy Merkle, Dave Puddington,
Ellen Davis |
| Coordinate: any special worship services, finding subsitute speakers, arranging
for sancturay flowers during holidays. |
| MCC PLAYERS |
| Director: Tom Lemery |
| The Morrisville Community Church Players is a theatre group of talented
church members (young & young at heart). They perform plays that have
moral, spiritual and entertaining value. The MCC Players also perform "sermons
in drama" for special and regular worship services. People interested
in joining the group should contact the church office or email: morrisvillechurch@frontiernet.net. |
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