Consistory Highlights
of September 13, 2007 Meeting

Pastor Rich opened meeting at 7:00 pm.

Motion to approve minutes of June meeting approved. Motion to approve June/July/August Financials by approved.

Correspondence:
Thank you notes received from:
Janet Keiser, Jessica Corrente, Kathy Conger, The Underwood Family,  . . .    Bonnie Brae (Alt. school), and the Milltown Fire Dept.

Finance and Administration:
Head Usher schedule for July-December to be emailed.
October Communion Offering will go to Wade Center in Bluefield, WV

Church and Family:
Communion – October 7 – Team 3
Milltown Pride Day – October 6th
Church’s 135th Anniversary Celebration will be October 14th. Men’s Group with Jeff Vitanza will plan a Brunch.

Education:
Bibles will be distributed this Sunday to children in Sunday School.
A copier/printer was purchased and installed in the Sunday School.
Junior Youth Group and Senior Youth Group will meet this Sunday.
Mission Trip 2008 meeting will be held this Sunday.
Senior Youth Group painted former Parlor/new 5/6 grade classroom.
Adults are very interested in Revelations – have 38 interested so far.

Property and Grounds:
Need to work on air conditioning in Good Day and Chapel. In the Spring, need to move air conditioners.
. Need blinds in the new 5/6 grade classroom – will ask Women’s Guild if they will pick up cost. If not, motion by Gary Conger, second by Jeff Conger to take money from Capital improvement to pay for blinds.

New Business:
Set Fall Work Day for 3rd Sunday in November, 18.
Received estimate of $3,038.40 from Twist Carpets to carpet Confirmation Room and 5/6 classroom. Motion approved to install new carpeting.
Need to retile entrances in school building.
2008 Budget – Frank discussed budget concerns. Reminded all that budget will be voted on in October.
Ministry Teams have consisted of only consistory members so recommendation to go back to 7:30 consistory meeting.
Suggestion made to contact Sunrise to hold a worship service there.
Suggestion to advertise for gardener(s) to improve area surrounding sign on Main St. Dogwoods are in bad shape, possibly remove them.
Men’s Group moving to first Wednesday of the month, hopefully to pick up new members.

Meeting was adjourned at 8:43. Next Consistory Meeting will be on Thursday, October 11.

Carol Lagowski
Church Secretary

ST. PAUL’S CHURCH

founded in 1872
So. Main St. & W. Lakewood Ave.

Rev. Richard H. Weyer, Pastor

Emily Sensenbach-Gopal,
Director of Music

Church Office 732 828-0020
FAX # 732 828-0027

stpaulschurch@optonline.net
www.UCCSTPAULS.net

Please leave a message if no one is available.

Social Hall 732 828-1638

Church Secretary Mrs. Carol Lagowski
Office hours: 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.

Controller Mrs. Carolyn Erb
(Please address all financial inquiries to the Church Office)


NEXT TIDINGS DEADLINE – Thursday, October 16th

NEXT COMMUNION DATES
Oct. 7 & Nov. 4

2007 CONSISTORY
Elders:
Marisol Ciccone
Jeffrey Conger
Peter Herral
Robert Holzapfel II
Tracy Horvath
Lois Jessen
John Luttman
Jeff Rumen

Deacons:
Gary Conger
Frank Devine
Kathleen Garvey
Michael Keiser
Jack Perry
Greg Reeves
Phil Ruperto

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Please notify the church office if any of the following changes occur in your household: address change, phone number change, marriage, separation/divorce, death, birth, adoption, adult child(ren) moving out, or a family member being moved to a rehab. or nursing home.

We would like to keep our membership list up-to-date, but we need YOUR cooperation to do so!

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