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WV-WMD Synod Office Information
2
WV-WMD Synodical Directory
6
Officers
7
Region 8 Information
8
Members of Boards and Committees
9
Rostered Leaders
16
Associates in Ministry
28
Lay Worship Leaders
29
Congregations
32
Shared Ministries
45
WV-WMD Synod Assembly Proceedings
48
Message from Bishop Hanson
49
Rules of Procedure
51
Assembly Committees
55
Map of Morgantown Event Center/Waterfront Place Hotel
57
Assembly Agenda
58
Synod Council Recommendations
63
Meet our Guests
65
Reverend Barson Lahivelo Mahafaly
65
Reverend Walter Wangerin Jr
66
Reverend Mary Frances
67
Vitae of Nominees
68
Secretary (Synod Council) - Clergy or Laity - Four Year Term
69
Member (Synod Council) - OKVC - Clergy - Three Year Term
72
Member (Synod Council) - PC - Clergy - Three Year Term
74
Member (Synod Council) - UOVC - Clergy - Three Year Term
76
Member (Synod Council) - MVMC - Laity - Three Year Term
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Member (Synod Council) - OC - Laity - Three Year Term
79
Adult Member at Large (Synod Council) - Laity - Two Year Term 81 Youth Member at Large (Synod Council) - Two Year Term Resolutions
84 85
Episcopal Resolution
85
Health Insurance Resolution
86
Synod Support Resolution
87
Financials
88
Auditor’s Report for Fiscal Year 2011 (2011.02.01-2012.01.31)
88
FY2014 Recommended Budget
101
Understanding the Synod Budget
103
Notes of Thanks
109
Attendees
110
Voting Members
110
Visitors
113
Exhibitors
114
WV-WMD Synod Annual Reports Bishop Dunkin
115 116
Report of the Bishop
116
Fund for Leaders Report
120
Professional Candidacy Committee Report
121
Rostered Leader Changes, Anniversaries, and Commissionings
123
Rostered Leaders Debt Reduction Fund Report
126
Warwood Lutheran Church Scholarship Fund Report
127
West Virginia-Western Maryland Synod Guidelines Relative to 2014 Health Care Reform Assistant to the Bishop
128 130
A Seed Planted Report
130
Report of the Assistant to the Bishop
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Synod Council
132
Report of the Synod Council Vice President
132
Report of the Synod Council (April 2012-April 2013)
133
Synod Committees
137
Report of the Bishop’s Lay Worship Leaders Committee
137
Report of the Committee for Church in Society
138
Report of the Committee for Congregational Ministries and Appalachian Concerns
139
Report of the Global Missions Committee and Companion Synods
140
Report of the Youth Committee
141
Other Reports
143
Camp Luther
143
Eastern Cluster of Lutheran Seminaries
145
Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettysburg
146
Evangelical Lutheran Coalition for Mission in Appalachia (ELCMA)
148
Gettysburg College
151
Intersynodical Committee for Campus Ministries
153
Lutheran Campus Ministries at Indiana University Of Pennsylvania
155
Lutheran Campus Ministries at West Virginia University
156
Mission Investment Fund
159
Partners in Care Task Force
160
Report of Region 8 of the ELCA
162
Tri-Synod Archives
164
West Virginia-Western Maryland Women of the ELCA
165
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2013 Synodical Directory West Virginia-West Virginia Synod, ELCA
Officers of the Synod
Bishop Reverend Doctor Ralph W Dunkin Term 09/01/2009 - 08/31/2015 The Atrium Suite 200, 503 Morgantown Avenue Fairmont, West Virginia 26554 Office: (304) 363-4030 Mobile: (304) 280-0710 E-Mail: bishop.dunkin@wv-wmd.com Vice-President Term Paul Wangerin 09/01/2011 - 08/31/2015 39 Holland Drive Martinsburg, West Virginia 25403 Home: (304) 262-4231 E-Mail: pula1945@frontier.com
Secretary Term Marjorie A Wolf 09/01/2009 - 08/31/2013 34 Pleasant Drive Wheeling,, West Virginia 26003 Home(304) 243-9002 E-Mail: ewolf11@stratuswave.net
Treasurer Reverend Matthew L Riegel Term 09/01/2011 - 08/31/2015 1497 University Avenue Morgantown, West Virginia 26505 Office: (304) 296-5388 Mobile: (304) 680-5388 E-Mail: treasurer@wv-wmd.org
Bishop Emeritus - The Reverend Doctor L Alexander Black Director for Evangelical Mission,/Assistant to the Bishop Coaching and NCD Coordinator - CSM/ELCA Helen Harms 2 Laurel Ave Wheeling WV 26003 Wheeling Office: (304) 243-1114 Mobile: (304) 281-3217 E-Mail: helen.harms@elca.org Office Administrator - Barbara Higgins Office: (304) 363-4030 E-Mail: barbara.higgins@wv-wmd.com
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Members of Boards and Committees Synod Council Officers Bishop Reverend Doctor Ralph W Dunkin Term 09/01/2009 - 08/31/2015 The Atrium Suite 200, 503 Morgantown Avenue Fairmont, West Virginia 26554 Office: (304) 363-4030 Mobile: (304) 280-0710 E-Mail: bishop.dunkin@wv-wmd.com Vice-President Term Paul Wangerin 09/01/2011 - 08/31/2015 39 Holland Drive Martinsburg, West Virginia 25403 Home: (304) 262-4231 E-Mail: pula1945@frontier.com
Secretary Term Marjorie A Wolf 09/01/2009 - 08/31/2013 34 Pleasant Drive Wheeling,, West Virginia 26003 Home(304) 243-9002 E-Mail: ewolf11@stratuswave.net Treasurer Reverend Matthew L Riegel Term 09/01/2011 - 08/31/2015 1497 University Avenue Morgantown, West Virginia 26505 Office: (304) 296-5388 Mobile: (304) 680-5388 E-Mail: treasurer@wv-wmd.org
Members Clergy
Lay Persons Term Expires 2013
Childs, Reverend Wanda (1) - OKVC Olson, Reverend Christine (0) - PC Prather, Reverend Mary (1) - UOVC
Ellis, Nathaniel (1) - Youth at Large Humbertson, Leroy (1) - MVMC Keller, Patricia (2) - PC Lee, Karalee (1) - At Large
Term Expires 2014 Gustafson, Sarah Marie (1) - Youth at Large
Term Expires 2015 Muhly, Reverend Linda (1) - MVMC
Felici, Brian (1) - UOVC Lauffer, Barbara (1) - OKVC Scott, Amy (1) - PC (Numbers indicate number of terms)
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Other Teams, Committees, Boards, and Organizations Other Teams and Committees Planning, Coordinating, and Evaluating Clergy
Lay Persons Wangerin, Paul—Chairperson
Dunkin, Bishop Ralph
Professional Candidacy Franklin, Patricia Friedline, George Propst, David Riegel, Tamara
Dunkin, Bishop Ralph—Chairperson Felici, Reverend Jessica Smith, Reverend Sean
2013 Churchwide Assembly Representatives Bishop Clergy Lay Female Lay Male Person of Color or 1st Language Is Not English
Dunkin, Reverend Doctor Ralph Riegel, Reverend Matthew Schafer, Sherri Wangerin, Paul Arthur, Subha
Conference Deans Monongahela Valley-Mountain Ohio-Kanawha Valley Potomac (East) Potomac (West) Upper Ohio Valley
Muhly, Reverend Linda Childs, Reverend Wanda Soltow, Reverend Doctor Fred Cantu, Reverend Larry Schafer, Reverend R Paul
Ecumenical Officer Kliner, Reverend Gerald
Celebrating Twenty-Five Years Together In Christ Quickel, Reverend Thomas L 105 Red Deer Drive Hurricane, West Virginia 25526 Office: (304) 562-0616 Mobile: (423) 217-7854 E-Mail: quickelt@embarqmail.com Ordained: 1974
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Serving: Cross of Grace Lutheran Church Post Office Box 1025 30 Grace Drive Hurricane, West Virginia 25526-1025 (304) 562-0616 Web: www.coglutheran.com Ohio-Kanawha Valley Conference
Reid, Reverend Ian B 1701A Nineteenth Street Parkersburg, West Virginia 26101 Home: (304) 966-6431 Office: (304) 428-6174 E-Mail: pastorianreid@gmail.com Ordained: 2007 Spouse: Rebecca
Richardson, Reverend Randolf E 1600 Kanawha Boulevard East Charleston, West Virginia 25311 Mobile: (304) 280-9392 Office: (304) 345-5212 E-Mail: revdolfesq@gmail.com Ordained: 2006 Spouse: Cindy
Richter, Reverend Joel 11 Richmond Avenue Wheeling, West Virginia 26003 Home: (304) 218-9080 Office: (304) 232-5751 E-Mail: pastorjoel78@gmail.com Ordained: 2012
Serving: First Lutheran Church 1701 Nineteenth Street Parkersburg, West Virginia 26101 (304) 428-6174 Web: www.firstlutheranweb.com Ohio-Kanawha Valley Conference Serving: Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church 1600 Kanawha Boulevard East Charleston, West Virginia 25311 (304) 345-5212 Web: www.trinitywv.org Ohio-Kanawha Valley Conference Serving: Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church 2 Richmond Avenue Wheeling, West Virginia 26003 (304) 232-5751 Web: www.christlutheranmozart.org Upper Ohio Valley Conference
Ridenhour, Reverend William C 107 Maple Avenue Wheeling, West Virginia 26003 Office: (304) 233-2951 Mobile: (304) 780-0008 E-Mail: felcpastor@comcast.net Ordained: 1997
Serving: First English Lutheran Church 36 Sixteenth Street Wheeling, West Virginia 26003 (304) 233-2951
Upper Ohio Valley Conference
Celebrating Twenty-Five Years Together In Christ Riegel, Reverend Matthew L 829 Ridgeway Avenue Morgantown, West Virginia 26505 Home: (304) 296-1915 Office: (304) 296-5388 Mobile: (304) 680-5388 E-Mail: chaplain@lutheranmountaineer.org Ordained: 1994 Spouse: Tamara
Riethmiller, Reverend R Russell
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Serving: Lutheran Campus Ministry at WVU 1497 University Avenue Morgantown, West Virginia 26505 (304) 296-5388 Web: www.lutheranmounatineer.org
Monongahela Valley-Mountain Conference
Retired
901 Hankey Drive Zelienople, Pennsylvania 16063 Home: (724) 452-3632 E-Mail: rrieth@yahoo.com Ordained: 1948
Riley, Reverend James D Jr 101 West Martin Street Martinsburg, West Virginia 25401 Office: (304) 263-9291 E-Mail: showfaith@aol.com Ordained: 1970 Spouse: Linda
Serving: Saint John Lutheran Church 101 West Martin Street Martinsburg, West Virginia 25401 (304) 263-9291 Web: www.lutherans-showfaith.net Potomac Conference
Robbins, Reverend Jerry K
Retired
312 Laurel Street Morgantown, West Virginia 26505 Home: (304) 599-6450 E-Mail: jrobbins@earthlink.net Ordained: 1961 Spouse: Alice
Robinson, Reverend C Scott 6 South Second Street Oakland, Maryland 21550 Home: (301) 387-6915 Office: (301) 334-2668 E-Mail: pastorsrobinson@verizon.net Ordained: 2005 Spouse: Laura
Serving: Saint Mark’s Lutheran Church 6 South Second Street Oakland, Maryland 21550 (301) 334-2668 Web: www.stmarksoakland.com Monongahela Valley-Mountain Conference
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Saint Paul Lutheran Church 309 Baldwin Street Morgantown, West Virginia 26508 (304) 599-0620 E-Mail: office@stpaulmorgantown.org www.stpaulmorgantown.org Monongahela Valley-Mountain Conference Reverend Gerald Kliner Saint Peter Lutheran Church High and King Streets Shepherdstown, West Virginia 25443 (304) 876-6771 E-Mail: lutheran@citlink.net www.shepherdstownlutheranparish.org Shepherdstown Lutheran Parish Potomac Conference Reverend Doctor Fred Soltow Saint Peter Lutheran Church 60 West Main Street Wardensville, West Virginia 26851 (304) 874-3860 Capon-North River Parish Potomac Conference Reverend David Twedt Saint Thomas Lutheran Church 111 South Seminary Street Charles Town, West Virginia 25414 (304) 725-5284 E-Mail: office@stthomaswv.org www.stthomaswv.org Potomac Conference Reverend P Lee Brumback Salem Lutheran Church 17626 Bakersville Road Post Office Box 31 Fairplay, Maryland 21733 (301) 432-2155 Potomac Conference Reverend Fred Soltow, Interim Dennis Probst, TEEM Candidate
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Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church 17869 Garrett Highway - Unit D Oakland, Maryland 21550 (301) 387-0400 www.shepherdofthehillslutheran.org Post Office Box 374 McHenry, Maryland 21541-0374 Monongahela Valley-Mountain Conference Reverend Donald Thomas Trinity Lutheran Church 1600 Kanawha Boulevard East Charleston, West Virginia 25311 (304) 342-5212 E-Mail: office@trinityhwv.org www.trinitywv.org Ohio-Kanawha Valley Conference Reverend Randolf Richardson Trinity Lutheran Church 76 North Davis Street Keyser, West Virginia 26726 (304) 788-3200 Keyser-Westernport Shared Ministry Potomac Conference Reverend Sally Bartling
Trinity Lutheran Church 1643 Pitzers Chapel Road Martinsburg, West Virginia 25403 (304) 263-1752 www.trinitylutheranarden.com Potomac Conference Reverend Christine Olson Trinity Lutheran Church 3432 West Street Weirton, West Virginia 21733 (301) 748-2940 Upper Ohio Valley Conference Reverend Michael Heckathorn, Interim
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Trinity Lutheran Church 3536 Eoff Street Wheeling, West Virginia 26330 (301) 232-4344 Saint Matthew-Trinity Shared Ministry Upper Ohio Valley Conference Reverend Roger Harms
Zion Lutheran Church 351 Arkansaw Road Post Office Box 225 Baker, West Virginia 26801 (304) 897-6574 Potomac Conference Reverend Gary Koontz, Interim Zion Lutheran Church 301 Jennings Road Grantsville, Maryland 21536 (301) 245-4202 Monongahela Valley-Mountain Conference Reverend Steve Yelovich, Interim Zion Lutheran Church 16 Ridgecrest Road Wheeling, West Virginia 26003 (304) 242-5830 www.zionlutheranwheeling.org Upper Ohio Valley Conference Reverend Alvin Schafer, Interim
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Reverend Barson Lahivelo Mahafaly Reverend Mahafahly is an ordained Lutheran pastor in the Malagasy Lutheran Church (FLM), and is from the South-Betioky Synod/FLM in Madagascar. He is a second year PhD student in Pastoral Care and Counseling at Luther Seminary in St Paul, Minnesota.
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Reverend Mary Frances Frances, an ELCA pastor, is Assistant Director for the Development of New Congregations in Evangelical Outreach and Congregational Mission. A native of the Chicago area, she lives in Naperville, Illinois with her husband, Kent Christianson. She served three congregations in the Chicago area prior to her work at the churchwide offices. Mary is an avid yogi, teaching and practicing yoga several times a week.
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A Resolution Expressing Support for the West Virginia-Western Maryland Synod WHEREAS: The West Virginia-Western Maryland Synod has experienced a shortfall of mission support dollars, and WHEREAS: This shortfall of giving has occasioned discussions about the future and the viability of the West Virginia-Western Maryland Synod, and WHEREAS: The ministries of our synod have been limited by the shortfall of funds from doing God’s Work, work we have asked of these ministries and expect from these ministries, and WHEREAS: The Leadership Team of Cross of Grace Lutheran Church, located in Hurricane, West Virginia, as well as other congregations express our support for our Bishop and for his leadership among us, and WHEREAS: The Leadership Team of Cross of Grace Lutheran Church as well as other congregations commit ourselves to praying for our Bishop, for the synod staff, for the synod council, for the ministries of our synod and for the congregations and pastors of our synod, and WHEREAS: The Leadership Team of Cross of Grace Lutheran Church as well as other congregations pledge our support to growing in our giving to mission support, THERFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That this Synod Assembly encourages all the congregations of the West Virginia-Western Maryland Synod to express support for, to pray for and to commit to growth in giving to mission support for the West Virginia-Western Maryland Synod. (The Leadership Team of Cross of Grace Lutheran Church adopted this Resolution on Sunday, May 26, 2013. The vote was unanimous.)
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Notes of Thanks
The West Virginia-Western Maryland Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America wishes to express its thanks to the following individuals and organizations for their support of our 2013 Synod Assembly: ◊
Grace Lutheran Church, Fairmont
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Mission Investment Fund, Kent Peterson
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Morgantown Event Center at Waterfront Place and the Waterfront Place Hotel
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Portico Benefit Services, Barbara Debski
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Rostered Leaders, Lay Voting Members, Guests, and Exhibitors of the 2013 WVWMD Synod Assembly
◊
Saint Paul Lutheran Church, Morgantown
◊
Synod Assembly Committee Members
◊
The Reverend Barson Lahivelo Mahafaly
◊
The Reverend Mary Frances
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The Reverend Walter Wangerin, Jr.
◊
Thrivent Financial
◊
Valley Business Systems, Elkins West Virginia
Thank you for your support and participation!
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Voting Members of the Twenty-Sixth West Virginia-Western Maryland Synod Assembly Synod Council Synod: West Virginia-Western Maryland Synod West Virginia-Western Maryland Synod West Virginia-Western Maryland Synod West Virginia-Western Maryland Synod West Virginia-Western Maryland Synod
Synod City:
Synod State: Last Name:
First Name:
Home City:
Home State:
Fairmont
WV
Scott
Amy
Dunmore
WV
Fairmont
WV
Wolf
Marjorie
Wheeling
WV
Fairmont
WV
Humberston Leroy
Fairmont
WV
Fairmont
WV
Keller
Pat
WV
Fairmont
WV
Felici
Brian
Marlinton New Martinsville
WV
Lay Voting Members Congregation:
Congregation City:
Calvary Lutheran Church Christ Lutheran Church
Sugar Grove Vienna
Christ Lutheran Church
Vienna
Christ Lutheran Church
Wheeling
Christ Lutheran Church
Wheeling
Christ the King Lutheran Church
Huntington
Christ the King Lutheran Church
Huntington
Church of the Covenant Cross of Grace Lutheran Church
Grafton Hurricane
Cross of Grace Lutheran Church
Hurricane
Edgwood Lutheran Church
Wheeling
Edgwood Lutheran Church
Wheeling
Emmanuel Lutheran Church Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Bittinger Bittinger
Fairview Lutheran Church Fairview Lutheran Church Faith Luthern Church
Gore Winchester Franklin
Faith Luthern Church
Franklin
CongregaFirst Last Name: tion State: Name:
HomeCity:
HomeState:
WV WV West Virginia WV West Virginia WV West Virginia WV WV West Virginia
Bland Bandy
Bonnie Candice
Franklin Williamstown
WV WV
Bandy
Craig
Williamstown
WV
Bohn
Sharon
Wheeling
WV
McDonald
Paula
Wheeling
WV
Broyles
Lois
Barboursville
WV
Perry
John
Huntington
WV
Solberg Lauffer
Joseph Barb
Grafton Hurricane
WV WV
Lauffer
Dan
Hurricane
WV
WV West Virginia MD Maryland
Blatt
Robert
Wheeling
WV
Weeks
Nancy
Wheeling
WV
Buckel Roby
Linda Lana
Bittinger McHenry
MD MD
Whitacre Whitacre Hardee
David Marie Diana
Winchester Winchester Franklin
VA VA WV
Hardee
R. David
Franklin
WV
VA Virginia WV West Virginia
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First Lutheran Church
Congregation City: Parkersburg
First Lutheran Church
Parkersburg
Congregation:
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church New Martinsville Good Shepherd Lutheran Church New Martinsville Grace Lutheran Church
Fairmont
Grace Lutheran Church
Fairmont
Grace Lutheran Church Grace Lutheran Church Grace Lutheran Church Hebron Lutheran Church Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Messiah Lutheran Church
Friendsville Friendsville Petersburg Wardensville Elkins Moundsville
Messiah Lutheran Church
Moundsville
Mount Hope Lutheran Church
Upper Tract
Mount Hope Lutheran Church
Upper Tract
Our Saviour Lutheran Church
Minnehaha Springs Minnehaha Springs Ravenswood
Saint James Lutheran Church Saint Johannes Lutheran Church
Wheeling New Milton
Saint Johannes Lutheran Church
New Milton
Saint John Lutheran Church Saint John Lutheran Church Saint John Lutheran Church
Accident Accident Davis
Saint John Lutheran Church
Davis
Saint John Lutheran Church Saint John Lutheran Church
Martinsburg Moyers
Saint John Lutheran Church
Moyers
Saint John Lutheran Church Saint John of Meadow Mountain
Red House Swanton
Saint Luke Lutheran Church
Beckley
Saint Luke Lutheran Church
Beckley
Saint Mark Lutheran Church
Clarksburg
Saint Mark Lutheran Church
Clarksburg
New Hope Lutheran Church New Hope Lutheran Church
CongregaLast Name: tion State: WV Brock West VirMcDowell ginia WV West Virginia WV West Virginia MD Maryland WV WV WV WV West Virginia WV West Virginia WV
First Name: Andrea
HomeCity:
HomeState:
Parkersburg
WV
Barbara
Belpre
OH
Jim
New Martinsville New Martinsville Fairmont
WV
Smith
Sue
Fairmont
WV
Faucett Lininger Beck Twedt Hazer Blake
Pauline James Charles Connie Jane Darlene
Friendsville Friendsville Petersburg Wardensville Elkins Glen Dale
MD MD WV WV WV WV
Blake
William
Glen Dale
WV
Beatty
Lynn
Upper Tract
WV
Hedrick
Starr
Upper Tract
WV
Pritt
Pamela
Hillsboro
WV
Claude
Dunmore
WV
Connie Evelyn Sandy Eppa
Ravenswood Ravenswood Wheeling West Union
WV WV WV WV
John
West Union
WV
Joanne Grace John
Accident Accident Davis
MD MD WV
Kathy
Davis
WV
Paul Jonie
Moorefield Franklin
WV WV
Marsha
Franklin
WV
Mary Carole
Parsons Swanton
WV MD
Joseph
Beckley
WV
Karly
Beckley
WV
Mary
Bridgeport
WV
Ann
Salem
WV
Friedline
Dorcas
Friedline
George
Nichols
West VirScott ginia WV Cadle Weirick WV Nickerson WV Michels West VirMichels ginia MD Durst Maryland Glass WV Cooper West VirThomas ginia WV Wangerin WV Nelson West VirNelson ginia MD Sanders MD Peck MorganWV Smith West Vir- Morganginia Smith WV Carmichael West VirSkinner ginia
WV WV
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Saint Mark Lutheran Church
Congregation City: Oakland
Saint Mark Lutheran Church
Oakland
Maryland
Walters
Daryl
Oakland
MD
Saint Mark Lutheran Church
Wheeling
WV
Braden
Fran
Wheeling
WV
Saint Mark Lutheran Church
Wheeling
Jackie
Wheeling
WV
Saint Paul Lutheran Church
Accident
MD
Coddington
R. Marie
Accident
MD
Saint Paul Lutheran Church
Accident
Maryland
Johnson
Christine L. Accident
MD
Saint Paul Lutheran Church
Aurora
Mayor
David
Aurora
WV
Saint Paul Lutheran Church
Aurora
Frances
Aurora
WV
Saint Paul Lutheran Church
Charleston
Snyder
James
Charleston
WV
Saint Paul Lutheran Church
Charleston
West Virginia Snyder
Robin
Charleston
WV
Saint Paul Lutheran Church
Huntington
Charles
Huntington
WV
Saint Paul Lutheran Church
Huntington
Mary Lou
Huntington
WV
Saint Paul Lutheran Church
Morgantown
Sampson
Elaine
Morgantown
WV
Saint Paul Lutheran Church
Morgantown
West Virginia Woodruff
Steven
Morgantown
WV
Saint Paul Lutheran Church
New Haven
Phyllis
New Haven
WV
Saint Paul Lutheran Church
New Haven
William
New Haven
WV
Saint Peter Lutheran Church
Wardensville
WV
Beury
Jack
Wardensville
WV
Saint Thomas Lutheran Church
Charles Town
WV
Lavis
David
Charles Town
WV
Saint Thomas Lutheran Church
Charles Town
West Virginia Lavis
Linda
Charles Town
WV
Salem Lutheran Church
Fairplay
MD
Giffin
Luther
Hagerstown
MD
Salem Lutheran Church
fairplay
Maryland
Giffin
Vickie
Hagerstown
MD
Congregation:
Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church
Congregation Last Name: First Name: HomeCity: State: MD Andreas Dorothy Oakland
West Virginia Shay
WV
West Virginia Mayor WV
WV
Fricke
West Virginia Fricke WV
WV
Arthur
West Virginia Arthur
HomeState: MD
McHenry
MD
Huebner
Bob
Swanton
MD
McHenry
Maryland
Huebner
Marcene
Swanton
MD
Trinity Lutheran Church
Charleston
WV
Franklin
Brenda
Charleston
WV
Trinity Lutheran Church
Charleston
Cindy
Charleston
WV
Trinity Lutheran Church
Keyser
WV
Currier
Dina
Keyser
WV
Trinity Lutheran Church
Martinsburg
WV
McDonald
Beverly
Inwood
WV
Trinity Lutheran Church
Weirton
WV
Dailey
Coleen
East Liverpool
OH
Trinity Lutheran Church
Weirton
Kay
Weirton
WV
Trinity Lutheran Church
Wheeling
Marilyn
Wheeling
WV
Trinity Lutheran Church
Wheeling
Alice
Wheeling
WV
Zion Lutheran Church
Wheeling
Kettler
Harry
Wheeling
WV
Zion Lutheran Church
Wheeling
West Virginia Schafer
Alvin
Wheeling
WV
Zion Lutheran Church
Bethlehem
Chap
Wheeling
WV
West Virginia Richardson
West Virginia Nixon WV
Jacobs
West Virginia Tribett WV
WV
Holbert
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Visitors to the Twenty-Sixth West Virginia-Western Maryland Synod Assembly Synod Committee Chairs Synod:
Synod City: Synod State: Last Name: First Name: Home City: Home State:
West Virginia-Western Maryland Synod
Fairmont
Peggy
Wheeling
WV
West Virginia-Western Maryland Synod
Fairmont
West Virginia Bowyer
Norma
New Milton
WV
West Virginia-Western Maryland Synod Synod Guests
Fairmont
West Virginia Pemberton
Clem
Winfield
WV
Affiliation:
City:
Betioky Atsimo Synod, Madagascar
Madagascar
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Chicago
WV
State:
Blatt
Last Name: First Name: Home City: Home State: Mahafaly
Barson
Saint Paul
MN
IL
Frances
Mary
Chicago
IL
IN
Wangerin
Walter Jr
Valparioso
IN
Synod Staff Synod:
Synod City: Synod State: Last Name: First Name: Home City: Home State:
West Virginia-Western Maryland Synod
Fairmont
WV
Higgins
Barbara
Fairmont
WV
Synod Assembly Visitors Affiliation:
City:
State:
Last Name: First Name: Home City: Home State:
Christ Lutheran Church
Wheeling
WV
Bohn
Phil
Wheeling
WV
CLP
Wheeling
WV
Schafer
Sherri
Wheeling
WV
Cross of Grace Lutheran Church
Hurricane
WV
Pemberton
Marilyn
Winfield
WV
Lutheran Campus Ministry at WVU
Morgantown
WV
Blakely
Margrit
Morgantown
WV
Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettysburg
Gettysburg
PA
Spangler
Marta
Washington
DC
Lutheran Theological Seminary South
Columbia
SC
Hoffman
Greggory
Columbia
SC
Mission Investment Fund of the ELCA
Abingdon
VA
Peterson
Kent
Abingdon
VA
New Hope Lutheran Church
Hillsboro
WV
White
Rene
Marlinton
WV
Portico Benefit Services
Minneapolis
MN
Debski
Barbara
Minneapolis
MN
Region 8, ELCA
Gettysburg
PA
Gable
Nancy
Gettysburg
PA
Saint John of Meadow Mountain
Swanton
MD
Robinson
Eleanor
Swanton
MD
Saint Mark Lutheran Church
Oakland
MD
Robinson
Laura
Oakland
MD
Saint Paul Lutheran Church
Aurora
WV
Flohr
Samuel
Grafton
WV
Saint Paul Lutheran Church
Morgantown
WV
Borelli
Debra
Morgantown
WV
West Virginia-Western Maryland Synod
Fairmont
WV
Dunkin
Teresa
Wheeling
WV
West Virginia-Western Maryland Synod
Fairmont
WV
Black
Eleanor
Fairmont
WV