Church Council Members

Church Council 2024

Chairman: Rick Dunkley

Vice Chair: Kevin Stephenson

Secretary: Robin Hendrix

Members: Rick Dunkley, Kevin Stephenson, Robin Hendrix, Nancy Stephenson, Carole Lahti, Kathryn Souer, Donna Wachsmuth, Tom Wachsmuth, Paul Shober, Pastor Erik.

2024 Board Members

YOUTH, FAMILY AND EDUCATION: Lisa Blowers, Amy Johnson, Kenna Johnson, Tim Johnson, Kirsten Barnick, Delayna Groen.

EVANGELISM/STEWARDSHIP: Donna Wachsmuth, Deb Volk, Mary Jabe, Carole Lathi, Lois Kunze Sue Skalicky, Dana Kerfield, Lynnea Mayer, Ashley Thompson, Kathryn Souer.

PROPERTY: Tom Wachsmuth, Paul Shober, Christopher Steinnke, Jamie Johnson, Owen Johnson (youth member), Scott Jensen, Dwaine Palmer.

WORSHIP AND MUSIC: Pat Anderson, Diane Ausmus, Joanne Richards, Deanna Gorsegner, Elaine Jensen.

AUDITING COMMITTEE: Dennis Volden, Deb Vork, Lois Kunze.

ENDOWMENT COMMITTEE: Dennis Volden, Kon Bergum, Gary Hoxmeier.

MEMORIAL COMMITTEE: Sharol Huggett, Ellie Nelson, Colleen Volden.

NOMINATING COMMITTEE (for Church Council): Dennis Volden, Colleen Volden, Scott Jensen.

NOMINATING COMMITTEE: Donna Martin, Carole Lahti, Deb Vork, Dwaine Palmer

VOTING MEMBERS OF SYNOD ASSEMBLY: Kevin and Nancy Stephenson.

Council Minutes

First Evangelical Lutheran Church Minutes
November 17, 2024

I. Meeting called to order by Rick.
Attendance: Rick Dunkley, Donna Wachsmuth, Tom Wachsmuth, Robin
Hendrix, Carole Lahti, Nancy Stephenson, and Kevin Stephenson.
Absent: Paul Shober. Also, Mary Mortenson.

II. Opening devotions: Donna Wachsmuth January- Mindy Johnson

III. Offices report
Secretary: motion by Nancy/Donna passed.
Financial Secretary report- none
Treasurer Report-Fund raising is going well- $1500. See treasurers notes
year to date summary Motion Tom/Donna Accept.

IV. Board Reports-see attached minutes-motion by Kathryn/Tom to accepted.

V. Old Business:
A.January 19 and 20-work day for tearing up carpet at church. Motion
Tom/Kevin ½ donate, 1/3 Kofed, 1/3 Tatting.
B. Ads for Lutefisk/Meatball Dinner/ Thanksgiving out of interest
Tom/Carole accept
C. Lock box tabled

VI. New Business:
A. December 2, Monday @ 10 am decorate church Rick will talk to Frye
about tree.
B. Advent schedule
C. Lutefisk/Meatball dinner-Thursday 5th
D.Junk in Parking Lot
E. Key to custodian
F. Pastor to be back -Wed. of Thanksgiving
G. Pulpit supple taken care of.

Robin Hendrix/Tom Wachsmuth