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1. OFFICERS OF THE ANNUAL CONFERENCE

Presiding Bishop 2011-2012 2012-2013Ann Brookshire Sherer-Simpson Scott Jameson Jones 3333 Landmark Circle 9440 E Boston, Suite 160 Lincoln, NE 68504 Wichita, KS 67207 402-464-5994 800-745-2350 Fax: 316-684-0044

Secretary Associate Secretary Darlene Hall Rev. D.R. “Buck” Linton-Hendrick P.O. Box 571 P.O. Box 209 Mullen, NE 69152 St. Edward, NE 68660

AssistantsMarie Brhel, Rev. Roger Gillming, Schatzie Gillming

Amy Hasemeyer, Rev. Sam Rathod, Rev. Bonnie Linton-HendrickRev. Adam Davenport, Rev. Jeff Thurman,

Rev. Charles Murithi

TreasurerRobin Kilgore

3333 Landmark CircleLincoln, NE 68504

CABINET OFFICERS

Dean

2011-2012 2012-2013 Rev. Harold Backus Rev. Dan Flanagan P.O. Box 5048 2665 Farnam St., Suite 102 Grand Island, NE 68802 Omaha, NE 68131

Secretary

2011-2012 2012-2013 Rev. Dan Flanagan Rev. Nan Kaye-Skinner 2665 Farnam St., Suite 102 P.O. Box 1283 Omaha, NE 68131 Norfolk, NE 68702

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2. CONFERENCE STAFF 3333 Landmark Circle Lincoln, NE 68504 402-464-5994 Fax: 402-464-6203 800-435-6107 DirectorsRev. Carol Roettmer Brewer Director of Connectional Ministry/ Staff LeaderRobin Kilgore Conference Treasurer/Director of Administrative Services

Dana Reinhardt Administrative Assistant to DCM Trisha Johnson Communications Coordinator Roxie Delisi Data Services CoordinatorDiane Dunkerson Receptionist

Rev. Carol Windrum Director of Risk-taking Mission and Justice MinistriesKathryn Witte Director of Communications, Marketing and Technology Karrie Dvorak Dir./Curator of Nebraska United Methodist Historial Center

NEBRASKA UNITED METHODIST FOUNDATION100 W. Fletcher, Suite 100

Lincoln, NE 68521402-323-8844 877-495-5545

Fax: 402-323-8840

Anita CrispExecutive Director Jackie Urkoski

Foundation Assistant Rosanne McClarnon Financial Administrator

Jim HellerAdvisor/Consultant

RESOURCE CENTER Diane Dunkerson, Director

Lorie Lindenmuth ComptrollerCarole Otto AssistantBenefitsOfficerTina Watteyne Senior Accounting Clerk

Support Staff

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3. 2012 GENERAL AND JURISDICTIONAL CONFERENCE DELEGATES

General Conference

Clergy: *Rev. David Lux, 1144 M, Lincoln 68508 Rev. Cindy Karges, 1832 W. Ninth, Hastings 68901Laity: Tom Watson, 3 Sycamore Pl., Kearney 68847 Lavina Schwaninger, 28100 S.W. 14, Martell 68404

Jurisdictional Conference

Clergy: Rev. Charles Murithi, 1023 1st Ave., Nebraska City 68410 Rev. Nan Kaye-Skinner, P.O. Box 1283, Norfolk 68702Laity: Lisa Maupin, 12023 Parker Plz #302, Omaha 68154 Katie Karges, 1816 W. Ninth, Hastings 68901

Reserve Delegates

Clergy: Rev. Stephanie Ahlschwede, 2665 Farnam, Ste. 102, Omaha 68131 Rev. Galen Wray, 100 W. Fletcher #100, Lincoln 68521Laity: Marilyn Zehring, 4822 34th St., Columbus 68601 Dave Mendyk, P.O. Box 604, Grant 69140

*Head of the Delegation

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4. MEMBERS ON BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES

KEY: Districts (BR) = Blue River, (EV) = Elkhorn Valley, (G) = Gateway, (GW) = Great West, (MR) = Missouri River (PR) = Prairie Rivers

A. COMMON TABLEConvener Rev. David Lux, 1144 M, Lincoln 68508 Bishop: Scott J. Jones, 9440 E. Boston, Ste.160, Wichita, KS 67207District Superintendent Rev. Galen Wray, 100 W. Fletcher, #100, Lincoln 68521 Director of Connectional Ministries Rev. Carol Roettmer Brewer (non-voting) 3333 Landmark Cir., Lincoln 68504Conference Treasurer/Administrative Services Robin Kilgore (non-voting) 3333 Landmark Cir., Lincoln 68504CCFA Representative Mark Westphalen, 2540 N. 79, Lincoln 68507At Large Megan Treloar, 1231 Clairmont Rd., #18A, Decatur, GA 30030 Mandi Miller, 5000 St. Paul #3143, Lincoln 68504 Pat Duncan, P.O. Box 207, Franklin 68939 Sheran Cramer, 5128 N. 145, Omaha 68116 Rev. Nancy Lambert, 340 N. Newell Ave., Minden 68959Leadership Development Team Representatives Rev. Gary Main, 4500 Linden Dr., Kearney 68847 Tom Watson, 3 Sycamore Pl., Kearney 68847 Bob Aderholt, P.O. Box 277, Kenesaw 68956 Noni Cambridge, 4349 Fort St., Omaha 68104 Kim Whitehouse, 1103 Mackensey Dr., Papillion 68046 Cabinet Liaison: Rev. Nan Kaye-SkinnerCongregational Transformation Team Representatives Peter Hedstrom, 2490 S. Ridge Rd., Hastings 68901 Rev. Keith Johnson, 5410 Corby, Omaha 68104 Cathy Sabata, 420 Highway 51, Lyons 68038 Cabinet Liaison: Rev. Kay Alnor, Rev. Dan FlanaganRisk-taking Mission & Justice Ministries Representatives Jamie Snyder, 126 Lakeshore Dr., Columbus 68601 Andrea Paret, 411 W. Prairie Ave.., Norfolk 68701 Rev. Chad Boling, 4190 W. Capital Ave., Grand Island 68803 Cabinet Liaison: Rev. Harold BackusOther non-voting Cabinet attendees: Kathryn Witte

1. LEADERSHIP DEvELOPMENT TEAMChairperson Tom Watson, 3 Sycamore Pl., Kearney 68847

Rev. Karl Lent, P.O. Box 400, Plymouth 68424 Carlotta Williams, 2121 Lothrop, Omaha 68110 Allison Dancy, 1840 Knox #4, Lincoln 68521


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Noni Cambridge, 4349 Fort St., Omaha 68104 Sheran Cramer, 5128 N. 145th, Omaha 68116 Rev. Gary Main, 4500 Linden Dr., Kearney 68847 Bob Aderholt, P.O. Box 277, Kenesaw 68956 Lisa Maupin, 12023 Parker Plz #302, Omaha 68154 Marilyn Moore, 1624 Van Dorn, Lincoln 68502 Kim Whitehouse, 1103 Mackensey Dr., Papillion 68046 Lauren Senn, 3903 Fairacres Rd., Kearney 68845

Cabinet: Rev. Nan Kaye-Skinner, P.O. Box 1283, Norfolk 68702Staff:

2. CONGREGATIONAL TRANSFORMATION TEAM

Chairperson Rev. Keith Johnson, 5410 Corby, Omaha 68104

Rich Bringelson, 121 Campbell, Doniphan 68832 Peter Hedstrom, 2490 S. Ridge Rd., Hastings 68901 Rev. Jaime Farias, 302 Elm, Laurel 68745 Cathy Sabata, 420 Highway 51, Lyons 68038 Rev. Matthew E. Fowler, 724 W. 12th, Grand Island 68801 Rev. Todd Karges, 1000 S. 3rd, Broken Bow 68822 Cabinet: Rev. Kay Alnor, P.O. Box 56, Ogallala 69153 Rev. Dan Flanagan, 2665 Farnam St., Ste. 102, Omaha 68131Staff: Rev. Carol Roettmer Brewer, 3333 Landmark Cir., Lincoln 68504

3. RISK-TAKING MISSION AND JUSTICE MINISTRIES TEAM

Chairperson: Andrea Paret, 411 W. Prairie Ave., Norfolk 68701

Rev. Fred Richart, 20227 Veterans Dr., Elkhorn 68022 Rev. Cesar Duran Gonzalez, 201 E. 8th, Lexington 68850 Sandy Sypherd, 1001 Martin Ave., Hastings 68901 Savannah Murphy, 2482 Road X, Lawrence 68957 Jamie Snyder, 126 Lakeshore Dr., Columbus 68601 Rev. Chad Boling, 4190 W. Capital Ave., Grand Island 68803 Rev. Alan Gager, P.O. Box 486, Pawnee City 68420 Susan Perry, 1120 17th Ave., Holdrege 68949 Rev. Mara Bailey, 5000 St. Paul, Lincoln 68504 Cabinet: Rev. Harold Backus, P.O. Box 5048, Grand Island 68802Staff: Rev. Carol Windrum, 3735 N. 39th St., Omaha 68111

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B. CONFERENCE ADMINISTRATION, BOARDS, COUNCILS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES

1. COUNCIL ON FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION

Chairperson: Pat Duncan, P.O. Box 207, Franklin 68939

Clergy Rev. Wayne Alloway, 8550 Pioneers, Lincoln 68520 Rev. Lance Clay, 105 East E St., McCook 69001 Rev. Paixao Baptista, 601 6th, Friend 68359 Rev. Abigail Eltzroth, 211 W. 2nd St., Gordon 69343

Lay Persons Corliss Clark, 2502 Boyd St., Ashland 68003 John McQuinn, 1100 N. 37th, Lincoln 68503 Steve Erwin, 7920 Cole Ct., Lincoln 68506 Bonnie Evans, 1540 Garret Ln., #310, Lincoln 68512 Pat Duncan, P.O. Box 207, Frankllin 68939 John Ferguson, P.O. Box 39, Marquette 68854Common Table Rep: Mark Westphalen, 2540 N. 79, Lincoln 68507Young Adult Rev. Zach Anderson, 324 S. Jackson, Papillion 68046District Superintendent Rev. Nan Kaye-Skinner, P.O. Box 1283, Norfolk 68702Youth Ashlyn Lackore, 5000 St. Paul #3056, Lincoln 68504Liaison from Episcopacy Committee Marilyn Moore, 1624 Van Dorn, Lincoln 68502Liaison from Board of Pension & Health Benefits Delmira Oatman, 4957 S. 149 Ct., Omaha 68137Staff Bishop Scott J. Jones, 9440 E. Boston, Ste. 160, Wichita, KS 67207 Robin Kilgore, 3333 Landmark Cir., Lincoln 68504 Rev. Carol Roettmer Brewer, 3333 Landmark Cir., Lincoln 68504 Anita Crisp, 100 W. Fletcher #100, Lincoln 68521

2. BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Chairperson: Rev. Steve Flader, 3500 Pioneers, Lincoln 68506

Class of 2013 Clergy - Rev. Bill Williams, PO Box 496, Mullen 69152 Lay Woman - Celeste Ellis, 5814 S. 105th, Omaha 68127 Lay Man - Stan Goodwin, 1528 Norris, McCook 69001Class of 2014


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Clergy - Rev. Craig Collins, P.O. Box 377, O’Neill 68763 Lay Woman - Peg Walters, 243 N. 14th Ave., Broken Bow 68822 Lay Man - Tom Emerton, P.O. Box 40, Cairo 68824Class of 2015 Clergy - Rev. Steve Flader, 3500 Pioneers, Lincoln 68506 Lay Woman - Mickey Aruffo, 418 Missouri, Alliance 69301 Lay Man - Randy Gunn, 1419 17th Ave., Kearney 68845Class of 2016 Clergy - Rev. Lila Bottolfsen, P.O. Box 236, Wilber 68465 Lay Woman - Jean Meyers, 15417 Stevens Plz., Omaha 68137 Lay Man - Bryan Fraser, 21106 Honeysuckle Dr., Elkhorn 68022District Superintendent Rev. Alan Davis, 4009 6th Ave. #13, Kearney 68845CCFA Representative John Ferguson, P.O. Box 39, Marquette 68854Staff Bishop Scott J. Jones, 9440 E. Boston, Ste. 160, Wichita, KS 67207 Robin Kilgore, 3333 Landmark Cir., Lincoln 68504 Rev. Carol Roettmer Brewer, 3333 Landmark Cir., Lincoln 68504

3. BOARD OF PENSION AND HEALTH BENEFITS

Chairperson: Rev. Nancy Lambert, 340 Newell Ave., Minden 68959

Class of 2014 Clergy - Rev. J.C. Browne, 7708 Windsong Place S.W., Albuquerque, NM 87121 Lay Woman - Nora Lindner, 2606 20th Ave., Central City 68826 Lay Man - Glenn Murray, 217 W. 18th, Grand Island 68801Class of 2015 Clergy - Rev. Ron Harris, P.O. Box 113, Geneva 68361 Lay Woman - Jenelle Erb, 511 E. 2nd St., Orchard 68764 Lay Man - Andrew Kaye-Skinner, 8722 Willowbrook Plz. #E21, LaVista 68128Class of 2016 Clergy - Rev. Jim Brewer, 406 W. Philip, Norfolk 68701 Lay Woman - Kris Loostrom, 77998 Hwy. 47, Gothenburg 69138 Lay Man - Class of 2018 Clergy - Rev. Nancy Lambert, 340 N. Newell Ave., Minden 68959 Lay Woman - Delmira Oatman, 4957 S. 149 Ct., Omaha 68137 Lay Man - Dan Alberts, 3850 Orchard St., Lincoln 68503Class of 2020 Clergy - Rev. Ruth Karlsson, PO Box 94633, Lincoln 68509 Lay Woman - Karen Harford, 71588 Harford Rd., Haigler 69030 Lay Man - Jeff Varney, 78795 Road 455, Mason City 68855Cabinet Rev. Dan Flanagan, 2665 Farnam, Ste. 102, Omaha 68131ARMS Liason Rev. Howard Bailey, 6225 S. 34th, #143, Lincoln 68516Youth

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Members on Boards, Commissions and Committees GBPHB Staff Barb Hora, 1901 Chestnut Ave., Glenview, IL 60025Staff Bishop Scott J. Jones, 9440 E. Boston, Ste. 160, Wichita, KS 67207 Robin Kilgore, 3333 Landmark Cir., Lincoln 68504 Rev. Carol Roettmer Brewer, 3333 Landmark Cir., Lincoln 68504 Carole Otto, 3333 Landmark Cir., Lincoln 68504

4. PERSONNEL COMMITTEE

Chairperson: Charlene Adden, 4327 Starr, Lincoln 68503Common Table Rep

Conference Council on Finance & Administration Pat Duncan, P.O. Box 207, Franklin 68939 Rev. Zach Anderson, 324 S. Jackson, Papillion 68046At Large Charlene Adden, 4327 Starr, Lincoln 68503 Sara Boatman, 7244 Sugar Creek Cir., Lincoln 68516 Julie Panko Haberman, 7721 San Mateo Ln., Lincoln 68516 Darrell Stock, 5533 S. 27th St., Ste. 203, Lincoln 68512 Jan Claassen, 1723 Monroe St., Beatrice 68310 Sally Schneider, 3724 Timberline Ct., Lincoln 68506Cabinet Rev. Alan Davis, 4009 6th Ave. #13, Kearney 68845Conference Lay Leader Tom Watson, 3 Sycamore Pl., Kearney 68837Staff Bishop Scott J. Jones, 9440 E. Boston, Ste. 160, Wichita, KS 67207 Robin Kilgore, 3333 Landmark Cir., Lincoln 68504 Rev. Carol Roettmer Brewer, 3333 Landmark Cir., Lincoln 68504

5. BOARD OF ORDAINED MINISTRY

Chairperson: Rev. Gary Main, 4500 Linden Dr., Kearney 68847

Rev. Stephanie Ahlschwede, 2665 Farnam, Ste. 102, Omaha 68131 Rev. Chad Anglemyer, 11810 Burke St., Omaha 68154 Rev. Cathy Cole, P.O. Box 88, Gibbon 68840 (Secretary) Rev. Eldon Davis, 310 N. Woodward, Ainsworth 69210 Rev. Jane Florence, 7020 Cass, Omaha 68132 (Vice-Chair, Dean of Licensing School) Rev. Cole Fowler, P.O. Box 293, Aurora 68818 Rev. Valera Heydenberk, P.O. Box 246, Imperial 69033 Deanna Holland, 9048 E. Hoyt Rd., Filley 68357 David Jefferson, 7442 Ringneck Dr., Lincoln 68506 Rev. Kelly Karges, P.O. Box 188, Doniphan 68832 (Order of Elders) Rev. Dale Lambert, P.O. Box 30, Holdrege 68949 Rev. Gary Main, 4500 Linden Dr., Kearney 68847 (Chair) Rev. Larry Moffet, 2723 N. 50th, Lincoln 68504


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Rev. Loren Mullins, 7120 Ivy Lane Dr., Omaha 68128 (Conference Relations) Rev. Charles Murithi,1023 1st Ave., Nebraska City 68410 Rev.MarvNeubauer,480MainSt.,Springfield68059(Coord. Dist. Committee Registrars) Rev. Chuck Rager, P.O. Box 916, Ogallala 69153 Linda Redfern, 2417 5th Ave., Scottsbluff 69361 Rev. Sally Ruggia-Haden, 3910 X, Lincoln 68503 Rev. Warren Schoming, 605 E, Fairbury 68352 (Associate Members) Rev. Karla Sheffy, 218 N. 10th, Geneva 68361 Rev. Cindi Stewart, 506 S. Main St., Madison 68748 Rev. Russ Terman-White, 6210 N. 80th, Omaha 68134 BetteTrumble,12400BuffaloRd.,Springfield68059 (Treasurer) Rev. William Williams, 9855 W. Center Rd., Omaha 68124 Ex officio to Board - Great Plains Registrar Rev. Micki McCorkle, 9440 E. Boston, Ste. 110, Wichita, KS 67207Adjunct to Board - RIM Coordinator Rev. Michelle Reed, P.O. Box 820, Kearney 68848Cabinet Representative Rev. Galen Wray, 100 W. Fletcher, #100, Lincoln 68521Conference Representative 6. CLERGY BOUNDARIES

Chairperson: Rev. Eldon Davis, 310 N. Woodward, Ainsworth 69210

Three BOOM Linda Redfern, 2417 5th Ave, , Scottsbluff 69361 Rev. Eldon Davis, 310 N. Woodward, Ainsworth 69210 Deanna Holland, 9048 E. Hoyt Rd, Filley 68357Five At Large Lloyd Ambrosius, 6545 S. 34th, Lincoln 68516 Karen Reese, 2123 W. Koenig, Grand Island 68803 Rev. Jeff Adams, P.O. Box 250, Syracuse 68446 Jennifer Johnson, 1553 Co. Rd. F, Wahoo 68066 Rev. Cindy Karges, 1832 W. Ninth, Hastings 68901Cabinet: Rev. Galen Wray, 100 W. Fletcher, #100, Lincoln 68521 7. COMMITTEE ON EPISCOPACY

Chairperson: Marilyn Moore, 1624 Van Dorn, Lincoln 68516

Three Clergy Rev. John Ewton, P.O. Box 27, Ashland 68003 Rev. Bill Ritter, 2710 14th St., Columbus 68601 Rev. Nancy Flader, 8320 South St., Lincoln 68506Three Lay Men Larry Mussack, 1880 Highway 75, Decatur 68020 Bob Schanou, 14682 Shelton Rd., Shelton 68876Three Lay Women Louise Nieman, 3651 M N Road, David City 68632

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Members on Boards, Commissions and Committees Joan Byerhof, 10021 Fiedcrest Dr., Omaha 68114 Darlene Hall, P.O. Box 571, Mullen 69152Three At Large Rev. Dorthea Fairbanks, 740 N. 60th Rd., Nebraska City 68410 Sandy Scheef, 1663 P Road, Burr 68324 Rev. K. F. Kaleuati, 605 W. Marengo, Albion 68620Named by Bishop Rev. Jim Keyser, 7130 Kentwell Ln., Lincoln 68516 Marilyn Moore, 1624 Van Dorn, Lincoln 68516 Rev. Russ Tompkins, 1501 Franklin, Bellevue 68005Ex Officio (with vote) SCJ Clergy Rev. David Lux, 1144 M, Lincoln 68508Ex Officio (with vote) SCJ Laity Tom Watson, 3 Sycamore Pl., Kearney 68847Young Adult NeilStubblefield,11640WillowRd.,Shelton68876Conference Lay Leader Tom Watson, 3 Sycamore Pl., Kearney 68847Cabinet Rev. Dan Flanagan, 2665 Farnam, Ste. 102, Omaha 68131

Episcopal Residence Committee Rev. Jim Keyser, 7130 Kentwell Ln., Lincoln 68516 Rev. Steve Flader, 3500 Pioneers, Lincoln 68506

8. COMMISSION ON ARCHIvES AND HISTORY

Chairperson: Lona Dearmont, 910 Ferndale, Lincoln 68510 Clergy Rev. Gene Beye, 245 Morehead St., Chadron 69337 Rev. Richard Carter, 4358 Monroe St., Omaha 68107 Rev. Evie Gulachi Johnson, 323 W. 29th St., Kearney 68845Lay Persons Bob Craig, 441 W. Broadview, Lincoln 68505 Diane Jensen, P.O. Box 526, Ft. Calhoun 68023 Robert & Sandra Slater, 1824 Grant, Holdrege 68949 Marie Krohn, 806 Hillcrest Dr., Neligh 68756 Barbara Schmidt, 454 Christensen Ct., Lincoln 68510 Lona Dearmont, 910 Ferndale, Lincoln 68510UMW Representative Rogene Silletto, 8000 Lowell Ave, Lincoln 68506UMM Representative Jack Sorensen, 124 W. 17th, Grand Island 68801Cabinet Rev. Nan Kaye-Skinner, P.O. Box 1283, Norfolk 68702Staff Karrie Dvorak, 3333 Landmark Cir., Lincoln 68504

9. EqUITABLE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE

Chairperson: Rev. Beverly Lanzendorf, P.O. Box 456, Creighton 68729Blue River District: Carmen Maurer, 1636 Otoe, Lincoln 68502


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Gateway District: Barbara Jo Burns, 3909 17th Ave., Kearney 68845Great West District: Rev. Brian Fong, P.O. Box196, Wausa 68786Cabinet: Rev. Alan Davis, 4009 6th Ave., #13, Kearney 68845Staff: Robin Kilgore, 3333 Landmark Cir., Lincoln 68504

10. NOMINATING AND EqUIPPING COMMITTEE

Chairperson: Rev. Jim Wallasky, 14410 Folkestone, Waverly 68462

Two District Superintendents Rev. Kay Alnor, P.O. Box 56, Ogallala 69153 Rev. Galen Wray, 100 W. Fletcher, #100, Lincoln 68521Six Lay District Representatives BR - Dottie Halverson, 3135 D Rd., Syracuse 68446 EV - Connie Swanson, 49160 873 Rd., O’Neill 68763 G - Paul Bennett, 78795 Rd. 455, Ansley 68814 GW - Darlene Hall, P.O. Box 571, Mullen 69152 MR - Ray Preston, 2832 S. 162 Plz., Omaha 68130 PR - Marilyn Zehring, 4822 34th St., Columbus 68601Two Clergy at Large Rev. Charles Murithi, 1023 1st Ave., Nebraska City 68410

Young Adult Anne Detlefson, 2418 21st Ave., Central City 68826President United Methodist Women Esther Hay, PO Box 296, Waverly 68462President United Methodist Men Craig Nordaker, 3510 Hancock St., Lot 151, Bellevue 68005Conference Lay Leader Tom Watson, 3 Sycamore Pl., Kearney 68847Staff Rev. Carol Roettmer Brewer, 3333 Landmark Cir., Lincoln 68504 Robin Kilgore, 3333 Landmark Cir., Lincoln 68504 11. UNITED METHODIST FOUNDATION

Chairperson: Dave Wilcox, P.O. Box 82535, Lincoln 68501

Class of 2012: (G) George Kleen, P.O. Box 267, Franklin 68939 (GW) Doug Skiles, P.O. Box 36, McCook 69001 (EV) Rev. Cindi Stewart, 506 S. Main, Madison 68748Class of 2013: (G) Larry Harvill, 621 Ave. C, Cozad 69130 (BR) Loren Lindahl, 942 Hackberry, Wahoo 68066 (BR) Bill White, P.O. Box 517, Milford 68405 (PR) Gary Warren, 1910 O St., Aurora 68818Class of 2014: (MR) Rev. Janice Japp, 12318 Douglas Cir., Omaha 68154

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(G) Rev. Cathy Cole, P.O. Box 88, Gibbon 68840 (MR) RandyFleming,P.O.Box410,Springfield68059 (MR) Sandy Lozier, 1015 S. 211th St., Elkhorn 68022Class of 2015: (PR) Rev. Cole Fowler, P.O. Box 293, Aurora 68818 (BR) Gwen Newkirk, 5301 Pawnee St., Lincoln 68506 (G) Jim Girardin, 951 S. 1st Ave., Broken Bow 68822 (BR) Dave Wilcox, P.O. Box 82535, Lincoln 68501

Board of Trustees: Rev. Steve Flader, 3500 Pioneers, Lincoln 68506Cabinet: Rev. Dan Flanagan, 2665 Farnam, #102, Omaha 68131Congregational Trans Team Rep: Rev. Keith Johnson, 5410 Corby, Omaha 68104Staff: Anita Crisp, Jim Heller, Jackie Urkoski, Rosanne McClarnon, 100 W. Fletcher, Ste. 100, Lincoln 68521Ex Officio: Rev. Carol Roettmer Brewer, 3333 Landmark Cir., Lincoln 68504 Robin Kilgore, 3333 Landmark Cir., Lincoln 68504 Bishop Scott J. Jones, 9440 E. Boston, Ste. 160, Wichita, KS 67207

12. ANNUAL CONFERENCE PLANNING COMMITTEE

Director of Connectional Ministries: Rev. Carol Roettmer Brewer, 3333 Landmark Cir., Lincoln 68504Bishop: Scott J. Jones, 9440 E. Boston, Ste. 160, Wichita, KS 67207Annual Conference Secretary: Darlene Hall, P.O. Box 571, Mullen 69152Conference Treasurer: Robin Kilgore, 3333 Landmark Cir., Lincoln 68504Director of Communications, Marketing & Technology: Kathryn Witte, 3333 Landmark Cir., Lincoln 68504Director of Christian Leadership Development: Administrative Assistant to DCM: Dana Reinhardt, 3333 Landmark Cir., Lincoln 68504UMW President: Esther Hay, PO Box 296, Waverly 68462UMM President: Craig Nordaker, 3510 Hancock St., Lot 151, Bellevue 68005Conference Lay Leader: Tom Watson, 3 Sycamore Pl., Kearney 68847YAC/MAC/CAC: Rev. Jason Kennedy, 3200 Grainger Parkway, Lincoln 68516Worship Chair: Rev. Michael Patzloff, 4444 Frances, Omaha 68105Ordained Ministry Chair: Rev. Gary Main, 4500 Linden Dr., Kearney 68847District Superintendent: Rev. Harold Backus, P.O. Box 5048, Grand Island 68802Others: Rev. Lew Kaye-Skinner, 1414 Ridgeway Rd., Lincoln 68506Host Church Pastor: Rev. Wayne Alloway, 8550 Pioneers Blvd., Lincoln 68520

13. COMMISSION ON THE PUBLICATION OF THE JOURNAL Chairperson: Deanna Holland, 9048 E. Hoyt Rd., Filley 68357Ordained Ministry: Rev. Cathy Cole, P.O. Box 88, Gibbon 68840Conference Secretary: Darlene Hall, P.O. Box 571, Mullen 69152Conference Treasurer: Robin Kilgore, 3333 Landmark Cir., Lincoln 68504Director of Connectional Ministries: Rev. Carol Roettmer Brewer, 3333 Landmark Cir., Lincoln 68504Director of Communications, Marketing & Technology:


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Kathryn Witte, 3333 Landmark Cir., Lincoln 68504Clergy: Rev. Michael McInnis, 5310 S.182, Omaha 68135Conference Staff: Dana Reinhardt, Roxie Delisi, 3333 Landmark Cir., Lincoln 68504

14. COMMITTEE ON INvESTIGATION

Rev. Ron Croom, Rev. Kelo Kaleuati, Rev. Sam Rathod, Rev. Sherry Sklenar, Rev. Jim Wallasky, Rev. Jeff Kelley, Rev. Nancy Leonard, Nancy Purintun, Mike Smith, Cheryl Unvert

Alternates: Rev. Jerry Brabec, Rev. Doug Griger, Rev. Tess Hufford, Rev. Bruce Davis, Gail Butler

15. ADMINISTRATIvE REvIEW COMMITTEE

Rev. Charles Spence, Rev. Charlotte Abram, Rev. Lyle Schoen, Rev. Randy SailorsAlternates: Rev. Betsy Galloway-Carew, Rev. Cindy Karges, Rev. Brian Kottas

16. TRANSFER COMMITTEE

Rev. Galen Wray, 100 W. Fletcher Ste. 100, Lincoln 68521Rev. Nan Kaye-Skinner. P.O. Box 1283, Norfolk 68702Rev. Gary Main, 4500 Linden, Kearney 68847Rev. Steve Todd, 4814 Oaks Lane, Omaha 68137

17. COMMITTEE ON GENERAL REFERENCEBR - Rev. Lew Kaye-Skinner, 1414 Ridgeway Rd., Lincoln 68506EV - Rev. Phil Sloat, 1408 L St., Tekamah 68061G - Barbara Jo Burns, 3909 17th Ave., Kearney 68845GW- Mary Ellen Kilmer, P.O. Box 386, Harrison 69346MR - Rev. Marvin Neubauer, 1700 Harlan, Falls City 68355PR - Rev. Bill Ritter, 2710 14th St., Columbus 68601

Rev. Galen Wray, 100 W. Fletcher Ste. 100, Lincoln 68521 (Without vote)Rev. Carol Roettmer Brewer, 3333 Landmark Cir., Lincoln 68504 (Without vote)

18. JOINT COMMITTEE ON DISABILITY Rev. Nancy Lambert, 340 N. Newell, Minden 68959Glen Murray, 217 W. 18th, Grand Island 68801Rev. Gary Main, 4500 Linden, Kearney 68847Robin Kilgore, 3333 Landmark Cir., Lincoln 68504Carole Otto, 3333 Landmark Cir., Lincoln 68504Supervising District Superintendent

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C. REPRESENTATIvES TO UNITED METHODIST-RELATED INSTITUTIONS AND AGENCIES

1. Board of Directors, The Nebraska United Methodist Camps, Inc. Chairperson: Jean Pancharoen, 3420 Watercress Ln., Lincoln 68504 Dir. Camp Comeca: TBA, 75670 Road 417, Cozad 69130 Dir. Camp Norwesca: Valerie Rahrs, 79 Norwesca Rd., Chadron 69337 Dir. Camp Fontanelle: Trent Meyer, 9677 Co. Rd. 3, Nickerson 68044 Chair Comeca: Brad Jorgenson, 2222 Grand Ave., Gothenburg 69138 Chair Norwesca: Rev. Tom Lucas, 704 Box Butte, Alliance 69301 Rev. Teri Lucas, P.O. Box 35, Hemingford 69348 Chair Fontanelle: Ron Cardey, 1224 N 131st Ave, Omaha 68154 Bd. of Ordained Min.: Cabinet Rep: Rev. Alan Davis, 4009 6th Ave. #13, Kearney 68845 Three Trustee Reps: Tom Emerton, P.O. Box 40, Cairo 68824 Bryan Fraser, 21106 Honeysuckle Dr., Elkhorn 68022 Mickey Aruffo, 418 Missouri, Alliance 69301 CCFA Rep: Rev. Paixao Baptista, 601 6th, Friend 68359 4 At Large: Kent VanHorn, 11040 S Lakeshore Dr, Blair 68008

Staff: Kathryn Witte, Robin Kilgore, Rev. Carol Roettmer Brewer 2. Trustee, Mount Sequoyah Assembly, Fayetteville, Arkansas Marvin Morgan, 6605 Cypress Dr., Omaha 68137

3. Board of Governors, Nebraska Wesleyan University 5000 Saint Paul Ave., Lincoln, NE 68504 President: Fred Ohles 402-465-2217 Philip Bakken, Melisa Borchardt, D. Todd Duncan, Hon. John M. Gerrard, E. Susan Gourley, Daphne Hall, Matthew C. Harris, Todd H. Holder, Harry Huge, Mary Sanders Jones, Rev. Cindy Beasley Karges, Susan Keisler-Munro, Jordan T. Klimek, James R. Kruse, Richard Legge, Rita Lester, Rev. Dr. David Maldonado, Jr., Judith R. Maurer, T. J. McDowell, Jr., Ann Miller Watkins, Lawrence Mohr, Jr., Frederik Ohles, Bernard A. Olsen, Richard A. Peterson, Larry L. Ruth, Kent Seacrest, L. G. Searcey, Sheryl Snyder. Governors Emeriti: Gordon Hull, Linda Mullin, F. Thomas Waring 4. Trustee, Lydia Patterson Institute, 517 S. Florence, El Paso, TX 79901 915-533-8286 [email protected] Rev. Larry Moffet

5. Trustee, Saint Paul School of Theology, 5123 E. Truman Rd., Kansas City, MO 64127 816-483-9600 Rev. Charlotte Abram

6. South Central Jurisdiction 3160 W. Britton Rd., Suite F, Oklahoma City, OK 73120 Director, Dr. David Severe, Phone: 405-202-9846 FAX: 405-609-3172 Email: [email protected]


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Galen Wray, Jurisdictional Mission Council 7. Board of Directors, Crowell Health Services 245 So. 22nd St., Blair, NE 68008 David Drew-President, Joleene Rewerts-Vice President, Dennis Carlson-Trea- surer, Tawnya Roberts-Secretary, Don Boswell, Marty Buckingham, Cheston Field, Jason Fowler, Rebecca Hjelle, Roger Howland, Dane Livermore, Roger Lorsch, Dr. Raymond Russin, Ardelle Wachter, jenny Wilkins-Swenson, Sue Wulf, Bill Willard-Executive Director, Terry Wulf-Asst. Administrator, Dr. Dan Flanagan

8. Board of Directors, Epworth village, Inc., President: Patrick Garcia, 21st and Division, P.O. Box 503, York, NE 68467 Class of 2012: Susan Cox, Barbara Burns, Monroe Golliday, Jim Sprague Class of 2013: Dolores Rader, Karen White, Bruce Rieker, Dr. Stanley Jensen Class of 2014: Tammy Boston, Dr. Paul Toms, Patti Vincent, Doug Koopman, Rev. Dr. Cole Fowler Class of 2015: Norma Linder, Dr. Nancy Dob, Julie Adams, April McDaniel, Rev. Lowen Kruse Member by appointment: Rev. Art Phillips, Rev. Pat Norris, Lorelei Edwards, Rev. Betsy Galloway-Carew, Linda Eckard, Louise Niemann, Dr. Patrick Hotovy ExOfficiomembers:PatrickGarcia,Rev.HaroldBackus, Bridget Cabrera, Bishop Jones

9. Board of Directors, Nebraska Methodist Health System, Inc. 8511 West Dodge Rd., Omaha 68114 Class of 2012: C.L. Landen, Dan Kinney, John M. Fraser, Kristin Hoffman, John R. Lohrberg, James L. Mounce Class of 2013: L. B. “Red” Thomas, Larry Pearson, Daniel D. Lydiatt, Dianne S. Lozier, John P. Nelson Class of 2014: Spencer Stevens, Larry DeRoin, Art Burtscher, Richard Hahn, Adam Yale, Kathleen Dodge, Scott Rose

10. Board of Directors, Nebraska Methodist College, 720 N. 87th Street, Omaha, NE 68114 800-335-5510 President: Dennis Joslin, Dan Flanagan, and Bishop Scott Jones.

11. Board of Trustees, Regional West Medical Center 4021 Avenue B, Scottsbluff, NE 69361 JimDarnell,DavidGriffiths,MarkHartman,MD,DavidHoldt,MD,Jeffrey Holloway, MD, Tom Holyoke, Jane Hunter, Ed., D, Dora Olivares, Todd Sorensen, MD, Jim Trumbull, Rev. Lauren Ekdahl, Jon Morgan, MD, Julie Marshall, Hod Kosman, Glen Forney, MD., Mark Gillam, Dennis Hadden, Don Gentry, MD.

12. Board of Trustees, Sarah Ann Hester Memorial Home 407 Dakota, Benkelman, NE 69021 Vicky Harford, Betty Parman, Jeanene Burrows, Dwane Timm, Jim Russell, Elmer Case, Craig Horobik, Evelyn Stamm, Jerry Preston, Dorothy Jessee, Scott Hogeland, Karen Harford, Steve Kellett, Rev. Brian Fong, Barbara Waters

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DISTRICT YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULT REPRESENTATIvES TO ANNUAL CONFERENCE

DISTRICT YOUTH YOUNG ADULT

Blue River Caitlin Seiser Bentzinger Zeb Treloar P.O. Box 142 1231 Clairmont Rd #18A Panama 68419 Decatur, GA 30030

Elkhorn valley Josh Garwood Jessica Myers 1212 Dakota Ave. 50495 852nd Rd. Dakota City 68731 Ewing 68735 Gateway David Reed 1622 Avenue A Kearney 68847

Great West Phillip Clay Lauren Rudolph 1531 Norris Ave. 1712 W. 5th St. McCook 69001 Ogallala 69153

Missouri River Matt Bowden Jaimee Trobough 5616 Blondo St. 2665 Farnam, Ste. 102 Omaha 68104 Omaha 68131

13. Officers & Directors, Released & Restored, Inc. Officers:Rev.GlenHoltz,DebRuss-Farwell,NormaFleisher,BarbKohl Directors: Rev. Lila Bottolfsen, Jim Cook, Rev. Galen Wray, Don Foxhoven

D. REPRESENTATIvES TO ECUMENICAL MINISTRIES

Interchurch Ministries of Nebraska 215 Centennial Mall So. Ste. 300, Lincoln, NE 68508 Bishop Jones, Rev. Carol Roettmer Brewer, Rev. Zach Anderson, Rev. Dan Flanagan, Rev. Lowen Kruse


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OTHER REPRESENTATIvES

1. Disaster Coordinators Conference Coordinator: Rev. Roger Gillming Coordinators: (BR) Rev. Lyn Seiser (EV) Rev. Kevin Burkhardt (G) Rev. Roger Gillming (GW) Rev. Linda Battello (MR) Rev. Kurt Stecker (PR) Bob Aderholdt

2. volunteer in Mission Coordinator Rev. Charles Spence

3. Conference Secretary of Global Ministries Alan Gager

4. Lay Servant Committee BR - Heather Eads, 4120 Pinewood Ln., Lincoln 68516 EV - Julie Claybaugh, P.O. Box 216, Carroll 68723 G - Ardith Davenport, PO Box 172, Burwell 68823 GW - Gloria Louch, 1133 19th Ave., Mitchell 69357 MR - Dick Webster, 602 S. Randolph, Weeping Water 68463 PR - Jeanie Leeper, P.O. Box 102, Palmer 68864 Staff: Bob Aderholt, Tom Watson, Kathryn Witte

5. Lay Leaders Conference Lay Leader: Tom Watson Associate Conference Lay Leader: Micole Harms District Lay Leaders: BR - David Jefferson EV - Virginia Piper G - Paul Bennett GW - Ann Regier, Tina Kitt, Melody Newman MR - Betty Wiles PR - Dolores Rader

President, United Methodist Women: Esther Hay, PO Box 296, Waverly 68462 President, United Methodist Men: Craig Nordaker, 3510 Hancock St., Lot 151, Bellevue 68005

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DISTRICT COMMITTEES ON ORDAINED MINISTRY

Blue River Rev. Nancy Flader, Chair; Rev. Bob Neben, Rev. Lyn Seiser, Rev. Clarke

Mundhenke, Rev. Brian Kottas, Herschel Staats, Joy Dunnigan, Rev. Karl Lent, Lou Gaddis, Lynette Broderick, Rev. Steve Flader, Rev. Warren

SchomingElkhorn Valley Rev. James Brewer, Chair., Rev. Kelo Kaleuati, registrar, Rev. Dean Joy, Rev.

Cindi Stewart, Becky Wilson, Cheryl Linfgenfelter, Darrell Keck, Rev. Eldon Davis, Rev. Jaime Farias

Gateway Rev. Gary Main, Rev. Dale Lambert, Rev. Jeff Hale, Rev. Doug Smith, Rev.

Cathy Cole, Rev. Jeff Thurman, Sharon Martin, Kathy Pierce Great West Rev. George Kilmer,Chair; Rev. Chuck Rager, Rev. Tom Hyde, Rev. Fred

Andersen, Rev. Ray Weinerman, Rev. Kay Alnor, Melody Newman, Darlene Hall, Rev. Nora Mendyk, Tim Horn

Missouri River Rev. Fred Richart, Rev. Jane Florence, Dorothy McPhaul, Rev. Chad Angle-

myer, Rev. Loren Mullins, Rev. Nancy Phillips, Rev. Ron Roemmich, Rev. James Johnson, Rev. Charlotte Abram, Rev. Michael McGregor, Rev. Marvin Neubauer, Rev. Dan Flanagan

Prairie Rivers Rev. Ron Harris, Chair; Rev. Cole Fowler, Marge Terman, Rev. Dan Spearow,

Rev. Melanie Adams, Peter Hedstrom, Tony Dawson

Conference Secretary - Darlene HallAssociate Conference Secretary - Rev. Buck Linton-HendrickConference Lay Leader - Tom WatsonAssociate Conference Lay Leader - Micole Harms

Nebraskans appointed to General Boards

Cindy Karges, General Board of Church and SocietyK.F. Kaleuati, Stephanie Ahlschwede, Commission on Status and Role of Women


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DISTRICT COMMITTEES ON SUPERINTENDENCYBlue River Lynn Wallasky, Chair; David Jefferson, Rueben Luetchens, Herschel Staats,

Carolyn Gigstad, Rev. Michael BurgessElkhorn Valley Rev. Craig Collins, Chair; Virginia Piper, Sue Davis, Rev. Theta Dame, Rev.

Kevin Burkhardt, Phil Fisher, Wes Sandall, Jono Kubicka, Butch Woockman, Lois Rasmussen, Gene WissenburgGateway Rev. Todd Karges, Paul Bennett, Sharon Martin, Kathy Pierce, Rev. Nancy

Lambert, Doug Smith, Rev. Jeff Wulf, Peggy Cranford, Rev. Nancy LeonardGreat West Ann Regier, Dennis Batterman, Janean Lindauer, Nancy Hoatson, Rev. Ray

Weinerman, Sherron Sullivan, Valeta Rosenbaum, Ezekiel KoechMissouri River Rev. Mark Crist, Dave Pippert, Carlotta Williams, Rev. Rebecca Hjelle, Betty

Wiles, Rev. John Ewton, Jean MeyersPrairie Rivers Nancy Dob, Chair; Denice Dietz, Secretary, Rev. Cole Fowler, Rev. Glen

Holtz, Rev. Martin Leeper, Myra Nicolaus, Don Russell, Doloris Rader

DISTRICT COMMITTEES ON LOCATION AND BUILDINGBlue River Rev. Jim Wallasky, Rev. Mark Richardson, Rev. Warren Schoming, Bob

Converse, Don Linscott, Lynne SchroederElkhorn Valley Rev. Brian Fong, Rev. Inez Foster, Dave Scarf, Judy Carlson, Evan Evans,

Jeremy Cleveland, Rev. Joan Frenzel, Cal Fluckey, Rev. Dean JoyGateway Dennis Welty, Marlys Waldo, Craig Brock, Gene Bauer, Wes Nelson, Rev.

Michael Flury, Mike Adams, Rev. Dennis DavenportGreat West Tina Kitt, Bob Crownover, Debbie Winter, Dennis Spady, Don Evertson, Howard Duncan, Marlene Flaming, Rev. Seth Leypoldt, Shanon WilliamsMissouri River Rev. Chad Anglemyer, Gary Nielsen, Jackie Pospisil, Rev. Zach Anderson,

Bob Whitehouse, Rev. Jim Corson, Rev. Bruce DavisPrairie Rivers Rev. Bill Ritter, Chair; Darrell Burrows, Janet Burgel, Dennis Wheeler, Doloris

Rader, Dan Pedersen, , Rosella Sidders, Eileen Whitmore

2012 Members on Boards

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