Westminster Presbyterian Church


Westminster Presbyterian Church

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Session Organization 2010-2011
James J. Baker, Moderator 
Sarah Bedford, Stated Clerk
Jenn Lyster, Recording Clerk
Stan Kaslusky, Treasurer

In the Presbyterian form of church government, Ruling Elders are elected by the congregation; and they constitute, along with any ministers called by the church, the Session of that church. At Westminster there are 21 Ruling Elders, divided into three classes, with seven elected each year and elders serving a three-year term. Elders and their specific responsibilities are listed below.

Class of 2011  
Sarah Bedford, Stated Clerk
Kevin Burke, Stewardship & Budget
Ernie Ern, University Mission*
Wendy Goodman, Liaison to Pastoral Deacons
Carl Matthews, Personnel*
Dana Patek, Worship & Music
Martha Whitworth, Stewardship & Budget

Class of 2012
Wayne Climberg, Benevolence and University Mission
Laurel Reiman Henneman, Stewardship & Budget
Abram Hostetter, Christian Education
Ock Lee, Administration
Jenn Lyster, Worship & Music
David Strider, Fellowship*
Ruth Wadlington, Administration*

Class of 2013
Betsy Bloom, Worship & Music*
Lee Gale, Administration
Peter Gates, Mission & Outreach
Charity Haines, Christian Education
Beth Hochstetler, Stewardship & Budget
Karen Ratzlaff, Personnel
Alan Williams, Personnel
 
Stan Kaslusky, Treasurer


               * Chair