Minutes of May 14, 2007
The May Stated Meeting of the Session of Georgetown Presbyterian Church took place on May 14, 2007 in the church library.
The meeting was called to order at 7:00PM by the pastor and opened with prayer, a reading from Psalms and discussion.
1. ATTENDANCE
Moderator The Reverend Michael E. Williams
Clerk Elder Michele Fletcher
Elders Present Michele Fletcher, Sharon Lawrence, Helen McCool, Ron Snyder, Steve Kasperski,
Justin Money, Lee Turek, Norm Miller
Elders Excused Briana Barron, Karen Berry, Carolyn Green, Lynwood Taylor,
2. RECEPTION OF NEW MEMBERS / DISMISSAL OF MEMBERS
The clerk shared a request from Emily Broch to transfer her membership to St. Johns Methodist Church.
The death of member and elder Louise O'Neil was noted.
The clerk’s committee presented the session with a list of 43 names and a request to move them to the inactive roll according to our constitution. A motion to move the following active members to the inactive list was made by Helen McCool, seconded by Lee Turek, and passed.
Curtis Ayres, Sharon Ayres, Vivian Brierly, Allison Brown, David Brown, Dennis Brown, Janet Brown, Daniel Bryan, Debbie Bryan, Erin Bryan, Tyler Bryan, Mary Ann Chorman, Jeff Clausen, Karen Clausen, Keith Clausen, Teri Clausen, Carli Economos, Greg Economos, Jo Ann Economos, Kaity Economos, Lucy Economos, Eric Johnston, Lois Johnston, Jo Anne Lank, Brenda Lankford, Bonnie Low, Barbara Low, John Low, David Ludema, Lisa Mazujian, Doris Messick, Ruth Paugh, Bryan Smith, Russell Smith, Karen Smith, Wilmetta Stevens, Primo Toccafondi, Susanne Toccafondi, Larry Truitt, Lori Ann Uba, Mark Uba, George Anderson, Peggy Anderson.
Current Active Membership is 162
3. MEMBERSHIP CONCERNS
Pastor Mike Williams led the session in intercessory prayer remembering many needs and concerns of members, friends and others.
4.. CLERKS REPORT
The agenda was approved by common consent.
Lee Turek made a motion to approve the minutes from April 9, 2007, Steve Kasperski seconded the motion and it passed.
The session approved by common consent to have Clerk Michele Fletcher serve as Presbytery Commissioner.
5. FINANCE REPORT
Lee Turek shared the finance report for April
The committee proposed the hiring of Linda Williamsas Summer Educational Assistant and Office Manager for the summer months. The motion passed.
PASTOR’S REPORT
The Pastor has requested the approval of Donna Bowers to preach on May 20, 2007. The motion was approved by common consent.
7. COMMITTEE REPORTS
Worship: The committee proposed the addition of an 8:30 worship service in Tunnell Hall during
the summer months. Motion passed.
Buildings & Grounds: The annual church work day is scheduled for Saturday May 19. The church bell display
should be done this month.
Christian Education / Mission: No Report
Community Life: No Report
Stewardship : No Report
OLD BUSINESS: None
NEW BUSINESS: Lee Turek made a motion to accept a screen and projector for Tunnell Hall donated by the Ladies' Auxiliary, seconded by Norm Miller and passed.
10. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned at 8:15 with prayer.
The next stated meeting is scheduled for June 11, 2007 at 7:00PM.
Respectfully Submitted
Michele Fletcher, Clerk of Session
Approved by Session June 11, 2007