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2011 Trustee Committee
Chairman
Mike Gossage
Committee Members
Gwen Butsch
Mike Gossage
Mike Handley
Jim Heyser
Matt Hoffman
John Kaiser
Jim Lewellyn
Patrick Rimer
John Trapp
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What is the job of a Trustee?
The job of a Trustee is to supervise and maintain all property belonging to his or her congregation so that the ministries of the congregation can be effective. He/she will work closely with the church council to respond to God's call.
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What are the basic responsibilities of the Trustees?
The trustees together have several legal and administrative functions. They are to:
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oversee, maintain, and supervise all local church property
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report annually to the charge conference on the state of the church's property, equipment, investments, and resources
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receive and administer all gifts made to the congregation; make certain that all trust funds of the congregation are invested properly
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ensure that the articles of incorporation of the congregation are kept up-to-date, if applicable
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be responsible, in conjunction with the pastor, for all use of the church buildings and grounds
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maintain adequate insurance coverage on all church property and develop appropriate risk management policies
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submit to the committee on finance the annual budget requests for insurance, property maintenance and improvement, and new property purchases
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be accountable to the charge conference and to the church council
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What does the chairperson do?
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Guide the work of the board of trustees throughout the year, planning the agendas and presiding at meetings. The chairperson also creates an environment in which the team members nurture and care for each other.
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Provide advice and direction to the board and others based on detailed knowledge of the disciplinary and legal requirements related to church property.
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Maintain close communications with the pastor.
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participate in the church council (or main administrative groups).
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2011 Trustee Meetings
7:00 pm
The Trustees meet on the 3rd Thursday of each month unless otherwise announced.
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2011 Trustee Meeting Minutes
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Trustee Meeting Minutes 2010
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Trustee Meeting Minutes 2009
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