Church Leadership
PUMC lay persons who have been honored by sub-district: Kathy Demo (2010), Cathy Frick (2011), Rev. Barnes, Jean Theobald (2009), and Chris Remick (2008)
At annual charge conference in October, the congregation elected its officers and leaders for the year 2012:
Administrative Council
The church council provides for planning and implementing a program of nurture, outreach, witness, and resources in the local church. It also provides for the administration of the local church. "Discipline" (2008) 252
| Chairperson | Jamie Cruikshank |
| Recording Secretary | Jean Theobald |
| Treasurer | Wendy Smith |
| Assistant Treasurer | Marsha Clements |
| Lay Leader | Christian Remick |
| Lay Member of Annual Conf | Christian Remick |
| Alternate Member to Conf | Jan Greiner |
| Finance Committee Chair | Effa Sullivan |
| Financial Secretary | Carol Willmert |
| Assistant Financial Secretary | Tom Peet |
| SPPRC Chair | Jan Greiner |
| Sunday School Superintendent | |
| Trustee Representative | [elected by trustees] |
| Worship Committee Chair | Tim Virgil |
| Member at Large | Dave Crowell |
| Pastor | Rev. James Barnes |
Finance Committee
The Committee of Finance develops and implements plans to raise sufficient income to meet the budget adopted by the church council and to administer such funds as are received. "Discipline" 2008 258.4
Chairperson Effa Sullivan Treasurer Wendy Smith Assistant Treasurer Marsha Clements Lay Leader Christian Remick Lay Member of Annual Conf Christian Remick Alternate Member to Conf Jan Greiner Financial Secretary Carol Willmert Assistant Financial Secretary Tom Peet SPPRC Chair Jan Greiner Trustee Representative [elected by trustees] Pastor Rev. James Barnes
Lay Leadership Committee
The committee on nominations and leadership identifies, develops, deploys, evaluates, and monitors Christian spiritual leadership for the local congregation. "Discipline" (2008) 258.1
Chair (pastor) Rev. James Barnes Lay Leader Christian Remick Lay Member (Conference) Christian Remick Class of 2012 Janet Howe "" "" Sharon Hutchinson Class of 2013 Christa Carroll "" "" Rhoda Hall Class of 2014 Marge Barnes "" "" Millie Eldridge
Staff-Pastor-Parish Relations Committee
The SPPRC communicates with and evaluates the pastor and staff and recommends whether it is in the best interests of the congregation for a change of pastors. From "Discipline" (2008) 258.2
Chair Jan Greiner Class of 2012 Dick Hutchinson "" Dan Frick Jan Greiner - Chair Class of 2013 Marsha Clements "" Bonnie Bruno "" Kurt Stimeling Class of 2014 Tom Ortmeyer "" Steve Thomas "" Marcy Wilcox Lay Leader Christian Remick Lay Member (Conference) Christian Remick Pastor Rev. James Barnes
Memorial Secretary
Christine Thomas
The Memorial Secretary keeps records of and acknowledges gifts given to the congregation in honor or memory of persons.
Native American Contact
Shawnna Stimeling
The Native American Contact promotes the support of Native American ministries and the observance of Native American Sunday (3rd Sunday of the Easter season).
Historian
Adam Barnes
The historian promotes the preservation of historical records and an appreciation of the history of the local congregation and the United Methodist Church.
Trustees
The board of trustees is responsible for the supervision, oversight, and care of all real property owned by the local church and all property and equipment acquired by the local church or any part of it. "Discipline" (2008) 2532.
Class of 2012 Doug Theobald "" Kathy Demo "" Warren Potter Class of 2013 Bill Robideau "" Christine Thomas "" Effa Sullivan Class of 2014 Jenny Marsh "" Matt McKinley "" John Loope Ex officio W/O Vote Rev. James Barnes
Safe Sanctuaries Team
The Safe Sanctuaries Team shall develop and carry out policies designed to make the local church a safe environment for all people, and in particular children and at risk adults.
Male Contact Person Gary Mattimore Female Contact Person Carrie Livernois Lay Member of Annual Conf. Christian Remick Alternate Lay Member Jan Greiner Member at Large Trish Lewis
Worship Team
While, the responsibility for worship is on the pastor, the worship team consults and advises the pastor.
Chairperson Tim Virgil Choir Director Warren Potter Organists Debbie Nikkari "" Paula Vitolo Church Secretary Betsy Baker Lay Speakers Christian Remick "" Julie Petry "" Jan Greiner "" Walt Theobald "" Sherry Theobald "" Carol Willmert Praise Musicians Christian Remick "" Julie Petry "" Dan Frick Worship Prep Kathy Demo Sound System Representative Members at large Rhoda Hall "" Effa Sullivan
Mission Team
The mission team helps to coordinate and to expand the various missions and ministries of the local congregation.
Helping Hands Rep Tim Virgil CORC Store Rep Millie Eldridge Global Mission Dinner Dale Petry Holiday Baskets Tom and Sharon Rathbun UMW Mission Chair Jan Greiner NOMADS Larry and Janet Howe 30 Hour Fast Cassidy Mattimore Operation Christmas Child Betsy Baker