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Everyone is a Minister of the Gospel
In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your acts of kindness, and give glory to your God. Matthew 5:16

Statement Of Call:
We are called by God to be a radically inclusive, caring community of faith – offering personal and social transformation through Jesus Christ.

We are a reconciling congregation welcoming people of all sexual orientations.

2011–12 Worship Schedule
8:30 a.m. Chapel Worship with Communion and Singing
9:00 - 9:45 a.m. Adult Forum
9:00 - 9:35 a.m. Choir Rehearsal
10:00 a.m. Worship and Sunday School
11:00 a.m. Coffee and Fellowship

Office
Monday–Friday, 9–noon
7600 Harold Avenue, Golden Valley, Minnesota 55427
763 545 0239 • Fax 763 546 3109
Sunshine Valley Childcare: 763 545 6906

Staff:
Ministers: Congregation
Pastor: Rev. Ed DuBose
Youth and Family Minister: Debra Johnson
Minister of Music: Jerry Rubino
Instrumental Music Coordinator: Paul David Stanko
Office Manager: Peggy Bocklund
Children’s Choir Coordinator: Jane Samsal
Administrative Assistant: Janine Hall
Quartet: Wendy Gennaula, Susan Hofflander, Tom Witry and Max Wojtanowicz
Website ideas or comments? Steve Rossi

Term Ends in May of Year Listed

Church Council

Officers:

Church Council Chair, Craig Hotvedt (2011)
Recording Secretary, Nancy Pavlik (2011)
Treasurer, Craig Kile (2011)
Lay Leader, Ann Rest (2011)
Lay Member of Annual Conference, Gloria Peck (2012)
Pastor, Ed DuBose

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Administrative Committee Chairs:

Church Council Chair, Craig Hotvedt (2011)
Recording Secretary, Nancy Pavlik (2011)
Treasurer, Craig Kile (2011)
Lay Leader, Ann Rest (2011)
Lay Member of Annual Conference, Gloria Peck (2012)
Pastor, Ed DuBose

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Group Representatives:

United Methodist Women, Joan Bernick

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Ministry Team Chairs:

Worship, Cynthia Hotvedt (2012)
Community Building, Marilyn Gresser (2011)
Mission, Joan Grimm (2011)
Education, Carolyn Miller (2011)
Music, Ron Lundquist (2011)
Outreach and Reconciling, Steve Adams (2012)

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Administrative Committees

Finance: Nathan Uhl, Chair
Ex officio, Council Chair, Craig Hotvedt

Treasurer, Craig Kile
Lay Member of Annual Conference, Gloria Peck
Staff-Parish Relations Chair, Peter Krouss
Trustees Chair, Jan Plager
Lay Leader, Ann Rest
Pastor, Ed DuBose

 

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Staff-Parish Relations: Peter Krouss, Chair

2011 Peter Krouss, Jack Hofer, Chuck Sidebottom
2012 Karen Hanauer, Jody Grande
Ex officio: Lay Member of Annual Conference, Gloria Peck
Lay Leader, Ann Rest

 

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Trustees: Jan Plager, Chair

2011 Duane Krueger, Lyle Dyck, Gene Miller
2012 Jan Plager, Linda Henry, Greg Collins
2013 Joe Silitz, Mark Friederichs, open
Lay Leadership (Nominating): Ed DuBose, Chair

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Lay Leadership (Nominating): Ed DuBose, Chair

2009:........... Jack Hofer, Jan Jensen
2010:........... Meredythe Jones Rossi, Ron Moore
2011:........... open (2)

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Gifts and Memorials: Jan Nelson, Chair

2011 Joanne Barber
2012 LeAnn Cozad
2013 Donna Adams, Polly Erickson

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Ministry Trust Fund: Eric Forsberg, Chair

2011 Steve Gunn, John Turrittin, Lisa Schroeder
2012 Buzz Nelson, Ann Rest, Eric Forsberg

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Ministry Teams
The membership of Ministry Teams is flexible. The teams are encouraged to recruit and include other persons with interest in and passion for their area of ministry. Likewise, persons are free to drop off at their discretion.

Worship: Cynthia Hotvedt, Chair
Eric Forsberg, Carolyn Miller, Carolyn Sidebottom

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Community Building: Marilyn Gresser, Chair

Linda Henry, Jeanne Hofer, Sue Lundquist, Carolyn Miller, Bernie Mogck, Terri Moore, Marlene Nogle, Toni Peters, Jan Plager, Cindy Ramsey, Jurene Weah, JoAnn Wright

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Education: Carolyn Miller, Chair

Dawn DeLude, Joan Grimm, Meredythe Jones-Rossi, Larry Ladd, Pete or Karen Moroz, Dan Ramsey, Ann Rest

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Forum:

David Peters, Dwayne Beidelman, Carolyn Miller, Eric Forsberg, Gloria Peck, Sally Turrittin

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Music: Ron Lundquist, Chair

Steve Gunn, Karen Swan, Jenna Tasto, Connie Thompson, Phil Worrell
Ex officio and Staff: Susan Hofflander, Jerry Rubino

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Missions: Joan Grimm and Gene Miller, Co-chair

Joan Bernick, Leann Cozad, Peter Gresser, Jan Jensen, Gloria Peck, David Peters, Ann Rest

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Outreach and Reconciling: Steve Adams, Chair

Meredythe Jones-Rossi, Steve Rossi, Carolyn Miller, Gene Miller, Eric Forsberg, Gloria Peck, Trudy Hoag, Ann Rest, Toni Peters, Ed DuBose

Note:  the following committees/teams have been removed from this listing as of August 2008.  If any of the committees/teams should remain, please provide information to office staff.

Shared Ministry
Discipleship
Youth