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For Our Members


 Do You Have a Comment or Concern?

Have a concern but not sure who to talk to? Please feel free to contact the Pastor, any member of the Congregation Council (they wear those blue nametags!), or Kirsten Olshausen in the church office (206.232.3270, or kolshausen at htlcmi dot org). They will be happy to hear your concern or direct you to the right person.


Committees of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church

Note:  Meetings are open to all members of the congregation.

Congregation Council:
Meetings:  Second Tuesday of the month, 7:00 p.m., Atrium

Officers:
President & Chair of Council:  Brendan Rorem (term ends May 22, 2011)
Vice President/President Elect:  Tim Parker (term ends May 22, 2011)
Treasurer: Dean Pollock (term ends May 22, 2011)
Secretary: Karin Swenson-Moore (term ends May 22, 2011)

Members:
Christian Education: Bridget Swanson (term ends May 22, 2011)
Congregational Life: Lynn Tuttle (term ends May 22, 2011)
Evangelism:  Jeff Deuel (term ends May 22, 2011)
Management:  Tom Elzey (term ends May 22, 2011)
Property:  Gary Schill (term ends May 22, 2011)
Social Concerns: Mary Casady (term ends May 22, 2011)
Stewardship: Leslie Byrnes (term ends May 22, 2011)
Worship and Music: Jacquelyn King (term ends May 22, 2011)
Youth Ministry:  Laurie Sperber (term ends May 22, 2011)
Past President (nonvoting): Dan Thieme (term ends May 22, 2011)
Pastor (nonvoting):  Senior Pastor Deanna Wildermuth
Pastor (nonvoting): Associate Pastor Sue Wanwig
 

Committees Associated with Council Positions:

Christian Education Committee
Chair: Bridget Swanson (term ends May 22, 2011)
Meetings:  First Sunday of the month, following the 10:15 a.m. service, Library

Congregational Life Committee
Chair: Lynn Tuttle (term ends May 22, 2011)
Co-Chairs: Barbara Donaldson and Dian Schill (terms end May 22, 2011)
Meetings:  As needed

Evangelism Committee
Chair: Jeff Deuel (term ends May 22, 2011)
Meetings:  Third Thursday of the month, 7:00 p.m., Fireside Room

Management Committee
Chair: Tom Elzey (term ends May 22, 2011)
Meetings:  First Tuesday of the month, 7:00 p.m., Fireside Room

Property Committee
Chair: Gary Schill (term ends May 22, 2011)
Meetings:  As needed

Social Concerns Committee
Chair: Mary Casady (term ends May 22, 2011)
Meetings:  As needed

Stewardship Committee
Chair: Leslie Byrnes (term ends May 23, 2010)
Meetings:  First Wednesday of the Month, 7:00 p.m., Fireside Room

Worship and Music Committee
Chair: Jacquelyn King (term ends May 22, 2011)
Meetings:  Second Tuesday of the month, 6:00 p.m., Fireside Room

Youth Ministry Committee
Chair: Laurie Sperber (term ends May 22, 2011)
Meetings:  Second Sunday of the month, 11:30 a.m., Library

Other Committees:

Altar Guild
Co-Chairs: Marjorie Steffin and Nancy Tagge
Meetings:  As needed

Mutual Ministry Committee
Mary Casady (Pastor-Appointed, Term Ends June 30, 2010)
Dean Pollock (President-Appointed, Term Ends June 30, 2010)
Dian Schill (Jointly Appointed, Term Ends June 30, 2011)
Meetings: As Needed

Human Resources Committee
Members:
Brendan Rorem (Chair, term ends May 23, 2010)
John Lee (term ends June 30, 2011)
Lisa Kittilsby (term ends June 30, 2010)
Meetings: As Needed

Endowment Fund Committee
Members:
 John Lee (term ends May 23, 2010)
Richard Fallquist (term ends May 22, 2011)
Peter Struck (term ends May 20, 2012)
Meetings:  Second Wednesday of the second month of each quarter

Nominating Committee
Dan Thieme (Chair)
Jack Williams
Doug Casady
Darlene Craig
Andrea Snyder
Glenn Christofferson
Holly Fotheringill
All terms end January 30, 2011
Meetings:  As needed


Recent Congregational
And Council Meetings

Important Documents: Click on the link to open in Adobe Acrobat:

Archives:
Congregational Meeting Minutes for 2008
Council Meeting Minutes for 2008
Council Meeting Minutes for 2009

Congregational Meeting Minutes for 2009:
Minutes for 01/25/2009
Minutes for 5/17/2009

Council Meeting Minutes for 2010:
Minutes for 1/12/2010
Minutes for 2/9/2010
Minutes for 3/9/2010
Minutes for 4/13/2010
Minutes for 5/11/2010

 


Constitution, Bylaws and Continuing Resolutions

Here is our Constitution, Bylaws and Continuing Resolutions:

Constitution With Bylaws and CRs May 23 2010

Some Highlights:
Our Mission Statement: See Cover Page
Our Congregational Covenant: See Attachment Two
Duties of the Church Council:  See pages 20-26.
Duties of the Officers:  See pages 16-20.
Duties of the Mutual Ministry Committee: See pages 28-30.
Duties of the Human Resources Committee: See pages 30-31.
Duties of the Endowment Fund Committee:  See Attachment One
Duties of our Standing Committees: See pages 33-37.

Page updated on Wednesday, June 23, 2010

 

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