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All
Souls Church is run democratically. There are annual
and special meetings of the membership and an
elected Board of Trustees. It is organized according
to by-laws attainable at the church office. There
are standing and ad hoc committees; please make
contact through committee chairs, the church website
or the church office for more information.
Leadership of the church is considered shared, and
service in any of the following capacities is a
valued contribution. Getting involved is welcome!
All
Souls By-Laws - A copy of the All Souls Church
By-Laws may be downloaded here. This document is in
PDF Format and the link will open in a new window.
Download
All Souls Church By-Laws - (Revised 2006) PDF (25k)
All
Souls Annual Meeting
Held in June
The annual meeting reflects the concerns of the
membership. Elections are held for board and
standing committees and the budget is approved for
the following fiscal year.
Property
Committee
Contact: Craig Cole, Building
Use Coordinator
For those who like odd jobs, facility management
and keeping All Souls Church in fine repair.
Finance
and Investment Committees
Contact: Marilyn Lee,
Finance Chair;
Rocky Perham, Investment Chair
Appointed by the Board, the members of the Finance
Committee help manage the annual budget of the church.
Members of the Investment Committee are elected by
the congregation and manage the church's
financial investments.
Committee
on Ministry
Contact: Dan Tinen, Chair
Committee members are appointed variously by the
board of trustees and the minister. The committee
acts to shape the ministry of the church as a whole
and as a sounding board for the hired ministry.
Church members with ministry concerns are encouraged
to call or approach members of the committee.
Meetings are generally closed.
Denominational
Affairs
Contacts: Diane Dix
All Souls Church is a member of the Clara Barton
District of the Unitarian
Universalist Association. Along with
denominational services, the district offers adult
and youth conferences and programs to which all are
invited. The UUA informs the movement through the
bi-monthly World magazine and Interconnections
newsletter. It has its continental General Assembly
in June (in Portland, Oregon in 2007), and we support
its social mission arm, the UU Service Committee.
Ways
and Means Committee
Contacts: Don Krüger and
Lynn Nichols
This newly reformed committee is charged with
organizing fundraising opportunities for the
church.
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