Officers: Giving Direction to Things
Governing - Caring - Managing
There are three boards elected from the membership of Immanuel Church who,
in various ways, are responsible for the life and work of the congregation.
The Session
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Class of 2024
Margaret Crowley
Mike Gillard
Tom Scott
Leslie Smart
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Class of 2025
Laurel Heebsh
Sibyl McCarley
David Plank
Julia Vosper
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Class of 2026
Kate Egan
Lindsey McKee
Scott Silet
Carol Tsao
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Pastor & Moderator:
Associate Pastors: Robert W. Ater, Teresa A. Larson, Susan J. Stoll
Session Committees: Adult Education, Church School, Membership, Mission,
Personnel, Stewardship, Worship
The Session meets on the third Tuesday of the month.
The Board of Deacons
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Class of 2024
Cindy Helt
Dave Klehm
Will Loder, Moderator
Ray Moulis
Elise Pennington, Treasurer
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Class of 2025
Mar MacLeod Brahm
Audra Brennan
Janet Christiaansen
Eileen Pierce, Vice Moderator
Mary Stetson
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Class of 2026
Kathleen Burchby
Connie Goggin
Christine Karpowicz
Jennifer Lucas
Justin Mayer, Secretary/Clerk
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Advisory Members:
Robert W. Ater and Susan J. Stoll
The Board of Deacons meets on the first Tuesday of the month.
The Board of Trustees
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Class of 2024
Bill Morley
Victor Plantinga
Trent Poole
Terese Zinn
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Class of 2025
Steve Carlton
Tamara Crum
Joe Dominguez
Duane Grimm
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Class of 2026
Leslie Davis
Spencer Frank
Sara Hein
Allyson Nemec
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Ex-Officio:
Church Treasurer: Jill Fahr
Trustee Committees: Building Maintenance, Decorating, Finance/Investment, Information and Communication Technology, Landscaping and Grounds Maintenance, Long-Range Planning, Stewardship and Endowment
The Board of Trustees meets on the fourth Thursday of the month.
The Nominating Committee
The nominating committee is elected annually, five members from the congregation-at-large, two members from the Session (one of whom is the chair), one member from the Trustees, and one from the Deacons. The pastor is an ex-officio member without vote. This committee nominates officers for the above governing bodies. Ruling elders (Session) and Deacons are nominated and elected at the Annual Program Meeting of the Congregation in May. Trustees are nominated and elected at the Annual Financial Meeting of the Congregation in January.
2023-24 Nominating Committee: Carol Tsao, Eileen Pierce, Jim Schleif, Kristi Leswing, Mike Gillard, Steve Carlton, Susan Teerink, and Tom Cooper
