The Vestry and their Role

The Vestry consists of the Rector, Senior Warden, Junior Warden,Treasurer, Outreach, Stewardship, Property, Worship, Membership,Evangelism, Christian Education and Fellowship Chairpersons.

ST. GEORGE'S 2011 VESTRY:

Senior Warden: Joe Gulyas
Junior Warden: Jeff Granger
Christian Education: Carol List
Evangelism: Susan Westad
Fellowship: Neil Manning
Membership: Jon Vargo
Outreach: Cathy Fare
Property: Ken Bee, Shawn Dowd
Worship: Carole Van der Veer
Finance Liaison: Tim Berger
Clerk: Lynne Olney
Treasurers: Jack Underhill, Ted Chrimes and Gene Gordon
 

Roles of the Vestry
 

The Rector. . . The Rev. John Henry
is responsible for the worship and ministries of the congregation.

The Senior Warden develops and maintains plans and programs of the congregation.
She/He oversees the Worship, Property, Stewardship and Outreach Boards.

The Junior Warden assists the Senior Warden in plans and programs of the congregation.
He/She oversees the Christian Ed, Fellowship, and Membership &
Evangelism Boards.

Treasurers Keeps track of God's interest at St. George's.

The Outreach Chairperson coordinates all parish efforts that reach out to others outside our church family.

Property Chairperson maintains property, equipment and grounds, and continually oversees the long range needs and adjustments.

Worship Chairperson helps develop and maintain constancy with persons involved in liturgy and worship.

Welcoming Ministry and Evangelism Chairpersons seeks out and
welcomes new members, encourages participation, coordinates evangelism
and develops community relations.

Christian Education Chairperson develops and maintains Church school for youth and adults, adult study groups and retreats.

Fellowship Chairperson promotes social events, develops "neighborhood networks" and helps
coordinate the program booklet (in consultation with the Rector and
Parish Administrator).

Stewardship Chairpersons coordinate and manage programs for the annual Stewardship Campaign.

All members set examples in their public and private prayer lives.