ALBION DISTRICT LEADERSHIP NOMINATIONS 2017 LEADERSHIP TEAM Where visions are cast, objectives defined, and Christ honored Chairperson: Max Waagner (Jackson First) Spiritual Formation & Support Team: Pastor Sueann Hagan (Convis Union) (until June 2017) Mission Team: Michelle Brokaw (Centreville) Training Team: Pastor Larry Embury (Griffith) Financing Team: Pastor Pat Bromberek (Marshall) Superintendency Committee: Pastor Peggy Baker (Bellevue/Baseline) District Committee on Ministry: Pastor Jeanne Koughn (Sturgis) United Methodist Women: Cheryl Proctor (Union City) District Committee on Church Building and Location: Marty Overhiser (Marshall) District Youth President: District Youth & Young Adult Ministries Coordinator: District Camping Coordinator: Donna Smith (Climax) District Disaster Response Coordinator: Pastor Dave Morton (Battle Creek: Chapel Hill) District Superintendent: DS Tamara Williams District Lay Leader: Elaine Eicher (Jackson Trinity) District Spiritual Advisor: Pastor Sueann Hagan (Convis Union) District Chaplain: Pastor Jim Gysel (Lee Center) District Recording Secretary: District Local Church Ministries Consultant: Andrea Johnson (Battle Creek: Chapel Hill) SPIRITUAL FORMATION & SUPPORT TEAM Caring for our clergy, clergy families, churches, & communities 2017: 2018: 2019: Betty Powell (Constantine) Jan Rhoade (Centreville) Pastor Robert Moore-Jumonville (Pope) *Pastor Sueann Hagan (BC Convis Union) Pastor Cindi Veilleux (Union City/Athens) Janet Wilson (BC Chapel Hill) MISSIONS TEAM Uniting the Body of Christ across the district through opportunities and resourcing 2017: 2018: 2019: John Williams (Albion) Missy Cushman (Griffith) Elaine Eicher (Lay Leader) Yvonne Newborn (Pope) *Michelle Brokaw (Centreville) DISCIPLESHIP DEVELOPMENT TEAM Educating the people across the district in a variety of ways 2017: 2018: 2019: Elaine Eicher (Lay Leader) Pastor Wally Walsworth (retired) *Pastor Larry Embury (Griffith) Max Waagner (Jackson: First) LAY SERVANT MINISTRIES TEAM 2017: 2018: 2019: *Vicki Fisher (Nottawa) Heidi Rawson (Quincy) *Cheryl Proctor (Union City) Elaine Eicher (Lay Leader) FINANCING TEAM Managing money to make ministry possible 2017: 2018: 2019: Mike Johnson (BC Chapel Hill) Pastor Sam Gordy (Bronson) *Pastor Pat Bromberek (Marshall) Gentry Hammons (BC First) Steve Noble (Albion) Ed Baranowski (Marshall)
SUPERINTENDENCY COMMITTEE 2017: 2018: 2019: Karen Scheetz (Sturgis) Shirley McKinney (Wash.Heights) Pastor Greg Wolfe (Napoleon) Jane Case (Napoleon) *Pastor Peggy Baker (Base./Belle) Youth Member: Young Adult Member: By virtue of office: District Lay Leader Elaine Eicher and DS Tamara Williams DISTRICT DISASTER RESPONSE TEAM 2017 2018 2019 *Pastor Dave Morton (Chapel Hill) Pastor Melissa Claxton (Springport & N.Parma) Alec Legg (Quincy) DISTRICT COMMITTEE ON ORDAINED MINISTRY Chairperson: Rev. Jeanne Koughn (Sturgis) (also liaison to BOM) Lay Members: Barb Vallieu (Hillsdale) George Howard (Marshall) TBD Clergy Members: Rev. Pat Brook -- Candidacy & Local Pastor Registrar (Hillsdale) Rev. Dave Morton (retired) Rev. Julie Elmore (Litchfield & Quincy) Rev. Bruce Kintigh (BC Trinity/Birchwood) Rev. Mike Conklin (BC First) Rev. Tamara Williams (District Superintendent) VITAL CHURCH INITIATIVE (VCI) Small Church Path Teachers 2017: Pastor Tim Puckett (North Adams/Jerome) Elaine Eicher (Lay Leader) Max Waagner (Jackson: First) DISTRICT UNITED METHODIST WOMEN President: Cheryl Proctor (Union City) Vice-President: Donna Smith (Climax) Treasurer: Linda Luce (Coldwater) Secretary: Jan Hedgcock (Union City) Secretary of Program Resources: Kaye Cousins (Climax) DISTRICT YOUTH COUNCIL President: Vice-President: Adult Sponsor (s): DISTRICT BOARD OF CHURCH BUILDING AND LOCATION 2017 2018: 2019: *Marty Overhiser (Marshall) Pastor Rob Hughes (Concord) Larry Rizor (BC First) Pastor Bob Stover (Homer & Lyon Lake) Lin Johnson (Quincy) DISTRICT PARAGRAPH 213 TEAM Pam Waagner (Jackson First) Pastor Clare Huyck (Allen) Elaine Eicher (Lay Leader) Marty Overhiser (Marshall) Max Waagner (Jackson First) Pastor Brian Steele (BC Christ) Matt West (Marshall) Pastor Bob Freysinger (Newton) By virtue of office: District Local Church Ministries Consultant: Andrea Johnson (BC Chapel Hill) District Superintendent Tamara Williams
DISTRICT EQUALIZATION MEMBERS TO ANNUAL CONFERENCE Attends by Virtue Of Office (not included in allotted district numbers) Chair of Leadership Team: Max Waagner (Jackson First) District Lay Leader: Elaine Eicher (Jackson Trinity) Attends by Virtue of District Leadership Ed Baranowski (Marshall) Vicki Fisher (Nottawa) Gentry Hammond (BC First) Andrea Johnson (BC Chapel Hill) Betty Powell (Constantine) Heidi Rawson (Quincy) Karen Scheetz (Sturgis) Donna Smith (Climax) Barb Vallieu (Hillsdale) Pam Waagner (Jackson First) Matt West (Marshall) John Williams (Albion) Janet Wilson (BC Chapel Hill) Attends as District Superintendent Assignment Alexander Miller (Nottawa DSA) Jennifer Ward (Jonesville DSA) Eric Iden (Jackson Calvary / Zion) Attends by Nomination Sandra Belmore (Athens) Marcia Harrington (Sturgis) Jane Knapp (Scotts) Connie Luegge (TR 9 th Street) Carrie Morton (BC Chapel Hill) Esther Puckett (North Adams) Betty Taylor (Mendon) Donna Williams (Albion) One youth age 12-18: TJ Koughn (Sturgis) One young adult age 18-30: Amanda Camburn (Sturgis) Two reserve general members: One reserve youth age 12-17: One reserve young adult age 18-30: