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IV. THE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH THE BUSINESS OF THE ANNUAL CONFERENCE
The Minutes of the New York Annual Conference
Held in Hempstead, New York
From June 7, 2017 through June 10, 2017
Bishop Thomas J. Bickerton, Presiding
Date When Organized June 19, 1800
Number of This Session Two Hundred and Eighteenth
PART I ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL BUSINESS1. Who are elected for the quadrennium (¶¶603.7, 619)? Secretary: Ms. Margaret Howe Mailing Address: 20 Soundview Ave, White Plains, NY 10606 Telephone: 914-997-1570 Ext. 231 Statistician: Mr. Ross E. Williams Mailing Address: 20 Soundview Ave, White Plains, NY 10606 Telephone: 914-997-1570 Ext. 212 Treasurer: Mr. Ross E. Williams Mailing Address: 20 Soundview Ave, White Plains, NY 10606 Telephone: 914-997-1570 Ext. 212
2. Is the Annual Conference incorporated (¶603.1)? YES
3. Bonding and auditing: Whatofficershandlingfundsoftheconferencehavebeenbonded,andin
what amounts (¶¶618, 2511)? Name Position Amount Bonded Ross Williams CFO & Director of Administration $250,000
Havethebooksofsaidofficersorpersonsbeenaudited(¶¶617,2511)?Yes; see Section VII of this Journal beginning on page 282.
4. Whatagencieshavebeenappointedorelected?a) Whohavebeenelectedchairpersonsforthemandatedstructures
listed?Structure ChairCouncil on Finance and Administration (¶611) Mr. Jerry EysterBoard of Ordained Ministry (¶635) Rev. Lydia Lebron-RiveraBoard of Pensions (¶639) Mr. Jefferson BoyceBoard of Trustees of the Annual Conference (¶2512) Mr. James Perkins Ms. Evelyn Brunson & Committee on Episcopacy (¶637) Rev. Bette Johnson Sohm Administrative Review Committee (¶636) TBD
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b) Indicatethenameoftheagency(oragencies)andthechairperson(s)inyourannualconferencewhichis(are)responsibleforthefunctionsrelated to each of the following general church agencies (¶610.1):
General Agency Conference Agency ChairGeneral Board of Church
and Society Board of Church and Society Rev. Melissa HinnenGeneral Board of Connectional Ministries
Discipleship Vision Table (CMVT) Ms. Susan KimGeneral Board of
Global Ministries CMVT Ms. Susan KimGeneral Board of
Ordained Ministry Board of Ordained Ministry Rev. Lydia Lebron-RiveraHigher Education and Board of Higher Education
Campus Ministry and Campus Ministries Rev. Sandra MantzGeneral Commission on Commission on Archives
Archives and History and History Ms. Leslie ReymanGeneral Commission on
Christian Unity and Commission on Christian Unity Inter-religious Concerns and Interreligious Concerns TBD
Rev. Sheila Beckford, General Commission on Commission on Rev. Gertude Nation, Religion and Race Religion and Race Rev. Sibohan SargentGeneral Commission on the Commission on the
Status and Role of Women Status and Role of Women Rev. Laura Galbraithc) Indicatetheconferenceagenciesandchairpersonswhichhave
responsibilitiesforthefollowingfunctions:
General Agency Name of Agency ChairCriminal Justice and Mercy CMVT; Ms. Susan Kim
Ministries (¶657)? Board of Church and Society Rev. Melissa HinnenDisability Concerns (¶653)? Board of Ordained Ministry; Rev. Lydia Lebrón-Rivera
Board of Pensions; Mr. Jefferson Boyce Committee on Accessibility TBD
Equitable Compensation Commission on Equitable (¶625)? Compensation Rev. Noel Chin
Laity (¶631)? Board of Laity Ms. Roena A. LittlejohnNative American Ministry Commission on Native Ms. Myrna Clinton,
(¶654)? American Ministries Ms. Elaine WoodwardSmall Membership Church
(¶645)? CMVT Ms. Susan Kim
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d) Indicatethepresidentorequivalentforthefollowingorganizations.
Organization NameofAgency ChairConference United
Methodist Women (¶647) United Methodist Women Ms. Judith McRaeConference United
Methodist Men (¶648) United Methodist Men Mr. Benjamin NelsonConference Council on
Youth Ministry (¶649) Council on Youth Ministries TBDConference Council on Young Council on Young
Adult Ministry (¶650) Adult Ministries Ms. Tiffany French
e) Havepersonsbeenelectedforthefollowingdistrictboardsandcommittees? Answer yes or no.
(1) District Boards of Church Location & Building (¶2518.2)? YES
(2) Committees on District Superintendency (¶669)? YES (3) District Committees on Ordained Ministry (¶666)? YES
f) Whatothercouncils,boards,commissions,orcommitteeshavebeenappointedorelectedintheannualconference?
Structure ChairAccessibility, Committee on TBDCamps Governing Board Ms. Leslie VachonConference Sessions, Commission on Mr. Stephen AllenEpiscopal Residence Committee TBLay Servant Ministries Ms. Mary BrevigleiriLong-Range Planning Commission NoneMissions, Council on Ms. Jill WilsonNominations, Committee on Rev. David HenryOlder Adult Ministries, Commission on Rev. James StinsonParish Development, Committee on Rev. Marjorie NunesPersonnel, Committee on Rev. Edward HorneRules Committee Rev. Gennifer BrooksYoung Clergy Debt Assistance Program Pastor Ximena A. Varas
For information only (not elected/appointed):Structure ChairAsian Council Rev. Yang He Christine StopkaBlack Methodists for Church Renewal Rev. Sheila BeckfordChinese Council Mr. Arthur NgExamination of the Conference Journal, Committee on Rev. Bette Johnson SohmFrontier Foundation, United Methodist Rev. Robert KnebelHispanic-American Council, New York Pastor Jose Mora-GilImmigration, Task Force on Pastors Karina Feliz & Patricia Chuppe
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Justice for Our Neighbors Rev. Marjorie NunesKorean Council Rev. Yong Bo LeeMission u Team Ms Marcia BentRetired Clergy Fellowship Rev. John Cole
5. Havethesecretaries,treasurers,andstatisticianskeptandreportedtheirrespectivedatainaccordancetotheprescribedformats?(¶606.8)?YES
6. What is the report of the statistician? See Section XIV beginning on page 458 of this Journal.
7. What is the report of the treasurer? See the report, “Conference Finance & Administration” beginning on page 217 of this Journal.
8. What are the reports of the district superintendents as to the status of the work within their districts? See the “Report of the Cabinet – Rev. Ken Kieffer” on page 57of this Journal.
9. Whatisthescheduleofminimumbasecompensationforclergyfortheensuing year (¶¶342, 625.3)? See the 2018 Minimum Salary Schedule on page 213 of this Journal.
10. Whatamounthasbeenapportionedtothepastoralchargeswithintheconferencetoberaisedforthesupportofthedistrictsuperintendentsforthe ensuing year (¶614.1a)? $1,462,207 has been apportioned to the pastoral charges for the calendar year 2018.
11. a)Whatamounthasbeenapportionedtothepastoralchargeswithintheconferencetoberaisedforthesupportofthepensionandbenefitprograms of the conference for the ensuing year (¶¶614.1d, 1507)?
For the calendar year 2018: healthcare - $17,964 for each clergy serving 75% or greater; pension - 11.8% of compensation for clergy serving 75% or greater; CPP - 3.0% of compensation for full-time clergy and other - $473,088 for healthcare for retirees and those on incapacity leave.
b) Whataretheapportionmentstothisconferencefortheensuingyear? (1) FortheWorldServiceFund? $1,001,962 (2) For the Ministerial Education Fund? $338,416 (3) For the Black College Fund? $134,991 (4) FortheAfricaUniversityFund? $30,210 (5) For the Episcopal Fund? $296,722 (6) For the General Administration Fund? $118,975 (7) For the Interdenominational Cooperation Fund? $26,467
12. Whatarethefindingsoftheannualauditoftheconferencetreasuries?See Section VII beginning on page 282 of this Journal.
13. Conference and district lay leaders (¶¶603.9, 660):
a) Conference lay leader: Ms. Roena A. Littlejohn
b) Associateconferencelayleaders:Mr. Mitchell Underwood
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c) District and associate district lay leaders: Catskill Hudson: Margaret Howe, Al McDowell, Diane McDowell,
Antoinette Vessey Connecticut: Mitchell Underwood Long Island East: Lorraine Leak; Associates: Bonnie Baier, Fred
Dymek, Samuel Newman, Marianne Terchunian Long Island West: Junior Dixon; Associates: George Browne, Sarah Capers, Marie Davis
Metropolitan: Tiffany French; Associates: Evelyn Brunson, Theodora Cross, Bruce Meighan
New York/CT: Marie Bell; Associate: Valerie Greenaway
14. Listlocalchurcheswhichhavebeen:
a) OrganizedorcontinuedasNewChurchStarts(¶259,1-4,continueto list congregations here until listed in questions 14.c, d, or e)
GCFA Number
Church Name District Mailing Address
Phone Number
Date Founded
021252 New Day UMC
MET 325 E. 201st St, Apt 5E, Bronx, NY 10467-0820
917-669-5803
7/1/2009
b) OrganizedorcontinuedasMissionCongregations(¶259,1-4,continue to list congregations here until listed in questions 14.c, d, or e)
GCFA Number
Church Name District Mailing Address
Phone Number
Date Founded
000146 Haitian UMC LIE PO Box 1228, Central Islip, NY 11722
347-267-6529
Indo Pak LIW First UMC, 162-10 Highland Ave, Jamaica, NY 11432
New Minis-tries to New People
NYCT
St. John’s Hispanic
LIW 610 Seneca Ave, Ridgewood, Queens, NY 11385
003322 The Shepherd UMC
LIW Bayside UMC, 38-20 Bell Blvd, Bayside, NY 11361
917-972-0210
1/10/2016
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001790 United Meth-odist Center
LIW Far Rockaway Mission, 1032 Beach 19 St, PO Box 900875, Far Rockaway, NY 11691
718-327-5071
001802 Woori Korean UMC
LIW 42-33 162nd St, Lower Level, Flushing, NY 11358
347-935-9348
c) OrganizedorcontinuedSatellitecongregations(¶247.22,continueto list here until listed in questions 14.a, c, d, or e) NONE
d) OrganizedasChartered(¶259.5-10,continuetolisthereuntillistedin questions 14.d or e)
GCFA Number Church
NameDistrict Mailing Address Phone
Number
Date Chartered
012474 Ghana Long Island UMC
LIE 400 Deer Park Rd, Dix Hills, NY 11746-5205
631-643-1198 7/16/2017
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f) Discontinuedorabandoned(¶¶229,341.2,2549)(Statewhichforeach church listed.)
(1) New Church Start (¶259.2,3) NONE
(2) Mission Congregation (¶259.1a) GCFA Number Church Name District Location Date Closed000170 One Foundation
MinistriesLIW Pelham, NY 6/30/2017
Tutti, BrokenBuilders UMC
MET New York, NY 6/30/2017
(3) Satellite Congregation NONE
(4) Chartered Local Church (¶259.5) NONE
g) Relocated and to what addressGCFA Number Church Name District Mailing
AddressPhysical Location
Date Relocated
001802 Woori Korean UMC
LIW 42-33 162nd St, Lower Level, Flushing, NY 11358
42-33 162nd St, Lower Level, Flushing, NY 11358
032038 Bronx: Ghana MET 615 Reiss Place, Bronx, NY 10467
615 Reiss Place, Bronx, NY 10467
h) Changed name of church? (Example: “First” to “Trinity”)GCFA Number
Former Name New Name Address District
027921 UMC of Greenville and Norton Hill
Asbury UMC of Greenville
5830 State Route 81, Greenville, NY 12083
CH
031568 Westbrookville UMC
Westbrookville Community Chapel
23 Pine Kill Road, Westbrookville, NY 12785
CH
i) Transferred this year into this conference from other United Methodistconference(s)andwithwhatmembership(¶¶41,260)?NONE
j) Whatcooperativeparishesinstructuredformshavebeenestablished?(¶206)NONE
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k) Whatotherchangeshavetakenplaceinthelistofchurches?● Oceanside:First(GCFA#037884)hadacorrectiontotheir
physical address: 2915 Davison St, Oceanside, NY● Woodridge(GCFA#031604)hadacorrectiontotheirphysical
address: 1347 Broadway, Woodridge, NY 12789● Thefivechurchesthatcametogetherasanewparishin2016
in the NY/CT District are now referred to as the Southeastern Dutchess Cooperative Parish. The churches are Pawling, Poughquag,SouthDover,VerbankandDoverPlains(samefiveas in 2016).
15. Are there Ecumenical Shared Ministries in the conference? (¶207, 208)
a) Federated churchGCFA Number
Name District Other Denomination(s)
027282 Athens Federated CH American Baptist030484 Kerhonkson CH Reformed Church of America038742 MiddlefieldFederated CT United Church of Christ032120 Manhattan: Japanese
American UnitedMET Reformed Church of America
033820 Lyall Memorial Federated NYCT Quaker, Reformed Church of America
b) UnionChurchGCFA Number
Name District Other Denomination(s)
027544 Delhi: United Ministry CH Presbyterian031262 Roscoe: United Church CH United Church of Christ038423 United Churches of
DurhamCT United Church of Christ
032847 North Yonkers: Community
MET American Baptist
021172 Westchester: Union Japanese
MET Presbyterian, Reformed Church of America
c) Merged Church NONEd) Yoked Parish NONE
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ChurchGCFA Number District
Kerhonkson 030484 CHKripplebush 030507 CH
North Blenheim 028402 CHWest Fulton 029224 CH
Reservoir 027885 CHPhoenicia 028583 CH
Walden 031502 CHBullville 029680 CH
Woodstock: Overlook
029383 CH
Shady 028982 CH
Ansonia: First 038228 CTDerby 038401 CT
16. Whatchangeshavebeenmadeindistrictandchargelines(pleaselisttheGCFANumberbesidechurchname)?● Mountain Valley Larger Parish was discontinued.● OpenDoorsCommunityParishnowincludesPutnamValley:Grace
(005376) and the newly merged South Highland/Cold Spring (021398)
No longer charges:Church GCFANumber DistrictCoeymans Hollow: Trinity 027464 CHDormansville: First 027566 CH
Inwood: St. Paul’s 037736 LIWSouth Ozone Park: Union 037348 LIW
Pawling 033944 NYCTPoughquag 034128 NYCT
New charges:
ChurchGCFA Number District
Athens Federated 027282 CHHigh Hill 028047 CH
Centerville 027407 CHPlutarch 031160 CH
Chatham 033306 CHEast Chatham 033443 CH
Grand Gorge 027908 CHGilboa 027841 CHHarpersfield 028003 CH
Hudson: Trinity 033660 CHPhilmont 034004 CHGlenco Mills 033545 CH
Jefferson 028105 CHBlenheim Hill: Brimstone
027327 CH
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ChurchGCFA Number District
Brooklyn: Cuyler-Warren Street
037268 LIW
Brooklyn: Immanuel—First Spanish
037042 LIW
Brooklyn: Fourth Ave
036960 LIW
Jamaica: Queens Hispanic
035692 LIW
Brooklyn: Hanson Place Central
037020 LIW
SpringfieldGardens
037361 LIW
Brooklyn: New Jerusalem
027602 LIW
Ridgewood: St. John’s
035338 LIW
Ardsley 031821 METHartsdale: St. Paul’s
031945 MET
Dobbs Ferry: Aldersgate
031901 MET
Pleasantville 032621 MET
Ossining: St. Matthew’s
962731 MET
Ossining: United 032585 MET
Staten Island: Faith
021321 MET
Staten Island: St. Mark’s
021263 MET
ChurchGCFA Number District
Higganum 027624 CTRocky Hill 039121 CT
Kensington 038640 CTNewington 039028 CT
Lakeville 033740 CTSharon 034243 CT
Albertson: Searing-Roslyn
036526 LIE
New Hyde Park: Hillside
036344 LIE
Amityville: Simpson
005387 LIE
Lindenhurst: Grace
037805 LIE
Central Islip: First
035908 LIE
Hauppauge 036184 LIE
Ghana Long Island
012474 LIE
St. James, NY: St. James
035203 LIE
Astoria: Good Shepherd
035442 LIW
Long Island City: San Pablo
035258 LIW
Bayside 035486 LIWBayside: Shepherd (Mission Congregation)
003322 LIW
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ChurchGCFA Number District
Newburgh: First 030928 NYCTNewburgh: Gardnertown
030108 NYCT
Newburgh: Trinity Parish
030063 NYCT
Modena 030768 CH
Ridgebury: Grace 031182 NYCTWestbrookville 031568 CH
PART II — PERTAINING TO ORDAINED AND LICENSED CLERGY(Note:A(v)notationfollowingaquestioninthissectionsignifiesthattheactionorelectionrequiresamajorityvoteoftheclergysessionoftheannualconference. If an action requires more than a simple majority, the notation (v2/3)or(v3/4)signifiesthatatwo-thirdsorthree-fourthsmajorityvoteisrequired. Indicate credential of persons in Part II: FD, FE, PD, PE, and AM when requested.)
17. Arealltheclergymembersoftheconferenceblamelessintheirlifeandofficialadministration(¶¶604.4,605.7)? With God’s grace, we are striving for perfection.
18. Who constitute:
a) TheAdministrativeReviewCommittee(¶636)?(Electedquadrennially, in 2016)Clergy: Eileen Freeman, Hugh Hamilton, Albert HahnAlternate: Magaly Beltre, Constance Pak
b) TheConferenceRelationsCommitteeoftheBoardofOrdainedMinistry (¶635.1d)?Chair: M. Craig FitzsimmonsMembers: David Clegg, Adrienne Brewington, Simeon LawEx-Officio:LydiaE.Lebrón-Rivera,SamuelA.ArhinAIEM Registrar: Robert KnebelLeave Registrar: Roslyn LeeRetirement Registrar: Jessica AnschutzTransfers Registrar: Noel Chin
ChurchGCFA Number District
Staten Island: Summerfield
021308 MET
Staten Island: Woodrow
021354 MET
Fishkill 033501 NYCTWiccopee Community
034130 NYCT
Goshen 030165 NYCTSugar Loaf 012430 NYCT
Highland Mills 030360 NYCTMountainville 030861 NYCT
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c) TheCommitteeonInvestigation(¶2703)?Clergy: Lorraine De Armitt, Chair; John Carrington, James Moore, Constance PakLay: Jeffrey Herbert, Diane Hornaday, Renata SmithClergy Alternates: Edward Horne, Koonae Lee, Yongyeun LeeLay Alternates: Frederick Brewington, Joonki Kim
19. Whoarethecertifiedcandidates(¶¶310,313,314)(NOTE:EveryonewhowantstobecomeanLP,PE,orPDmustfirstbecomeacertifiedcandidate.)New this quadrennium: (Note: Once a candidate is appointed as FL or PL, they are no longer listed as a certified candidate (except the first year they are appointed when they would need to be listed in 19 and in 20 or 21). Students appointed as Local Pastors (par.318.3) are the only people who are allowed to be listed as a candidate in one conference while being listed as an LP in a different conference. Par.318.3 stipulates that students appointed as local pastors can serve in either a full- or part-time capacity.)
a) Whoarecurrentlycertifiedascandidatesforordainedorlicensedministry?
Current Name District DateCertified StatusAkilah Bixler MET 3/3/2017 CCJohn Blossom CT 11/29/2016 CCKenneth Bohler LIE 5/4/2017 CCLisa Bosworth CT 11/29/2016 CC/LPJacqueline Carter CH 5/18/2017 CCSejin Cha MET 5/4/2017 CCJohn Cho LIE 2013 CCDaeho (Noah) Choi LIW GNJ CCSteve Chu LIE 3/25/2017 CC/LPDeb Clifford CT 11/29/2016 CCJ. Michael Cobb NYCT 5/18/2017 CC/LPJacob Eun CT 3/25/2017 CCKaiyra A. Greer NYCT 3/11/2017 CC/LPMark Hamann LIE 5/4/2017 CCMareta Hamre NYCT 10/17/2016 CC/LPFern Blair Hart CT 11/29/2016 CC/LPAkio Iyoda LIE 2013 CCSeong Ae Kim MET 2010 CCChristine Lindeberg NYCT 5/11/2017 CC/LPCynthia Litchmore LIW 3/21/2017 CCBarbara Marks CT 11/19/2016 CC/LPKathleen Meyerson NYCT 5/18/2017 CC/LP
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Current Name District DateCertified StatusJisun Nam MET 2016 CCAdam Neal NYCT 2008 (N GA) 2016 (NY) CC/LPKaren Ogborn CH 2007 CCHyoungKyu Park MET 2016 CCYoung Gwan Park LIE 5/4/2017 CCCrystal Paul NYCT 1/4/2017 CC/LPSharon Pizzo LIE 5/4/2017 CCJeffrey Ridley MET 2016 CCKyongmook Ryu NYCT 3/11/2017 CC/LPGuerschon Saint Ange LIW 10/20/2016 CCJerri Schwarz LIE 3/25/2017 CCA. Jordan Scruggs CH 10/25/2016 CCJiye Seo MET 2015 (GNJ) CCJennifer Stultz LIE 5/4/2017 CCHeidi Thomas LIW 3/21/2017 CCDebra A. Williams LIW 3/17/2016 CC/LPJohn Wood MET 2013 CCClaire Wu MET 2014 CCSeungkwon (Joseph)Yang CT 3/7/2017 CC
b) WhohavehadtheircandidacyforordainedorlicensedministryacceptedbyaDistrictCommitteeonOrdainedMinistryinanotherannual conference? (Include name of accepting conference.)
Date Accepted DateOriginally byDistrict Name Conference Certified inOtherConferencePeter Brown North Carolina 2014 4/25/2017Joaquin “Jack” Polin South Carolina 2002 3/27/2017
c) Whohavebeendiscontinuedascertifiedcandidatesforlicensedorordained ministry? NONE
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20. Whohavecompletedthestudiesforthelicenseasalocalpastor,areapproved,butarenotnowappointed(¶315)?Indicateforeachpersontheyearthelicensewasapproved.)Name District 1stYearLicenseApprovedJohn Cho LIEAkio Iyoda LIESeong Ae Kim MET 2010Karen Ogborn CH 2010Jiye Seo METJohn Wood MET
21. Whoareapprovedandappointedas:(Indicateforeachpersonthefirstyear the license was awarded. Indicate what progress each has made in the course of study or the name of the seminary in which they are enrolled.IndicatewithanasteriskthosewhohavecompletedthefiveyearcourseofstudyortheM.Div.[¶319.4])PLEASENOTE:Personsonthislistmustreceiveanepiscopalappointment. (New%thisquadrennium:3/4v)
a)Full-timelocalpastors(¶318.1)? 1st Year License Years Completed Name Awarded District with Course of StudyKaiyra A. Greer 4/5/2017 NYCT *DrewGregory Higgins 2008 NYCT 3.75 yr COSJin Woo Kim 2013 LIW *NYTSSamuel Jaesam Lee 2010 CT *NYTSDonna LeRoy 2015 CH .25 yr COSJames Midgley 2015 CT *Gregorian University, Rome, ItalyJohn Parille 2015 CT 1/4 yr COSZhaodeng Peng 2009 LIW *COSGainus Sikes 2001 LIW *COSKazutoshi Takahashi 2015 MET 1 yr NYTSMoshing Yuen 1996 LIW *
b) Part-timelocalpastors(¶318.2)?(fractionoffull-timeinone-quarter increments)
Fraction 1st Year License Years Completed w/Name of time Awarded District Course of StudyElizabeth Abel (for record BUT going PE) ½ time 1/1/2017 MET *DrewRomana Abelova ½ time 2013 LIE *The Evangelical Lutheran Seminary of Comenius UniversityLisa Bosworth ¼ time 2017 CT 0 yr COSSteve Chu ½ time 2017 LIE *WesleyPatricia Chuppe ½ time 2016 LIE 0 yr COSJ. Michael Cobb ¼ time 2017 NYCT *YaleKenneth Coddington ½ time 2004 CH *COSBronco Wilkes Crooke ¼ time 2013 LIW *NYTSEdward Dayton ½ time 2011 CT 2.5 yr COS
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Fraction 1st Year License Years Completed w/Name of time Awarded District Course of StudyScharlise Dorsey ½ time 2007 NYCT Attending DrewNikki Edleman ½ time 2016 NYCT *DrewJohn Fritz ½ time 2013 NYCT .50 yr COSMichael Gebhard ¼ time 1992; CH .75 yr COS Reinstated 2016 Charles Gockel 7/8 time 1988 CH *COS Robert Grimm ½ time 2006 LIW * COSWalter Curtis Haff ¼ time 2015 CH 0 yr COSMareta Hamre ¼ time 1/4/2017 NYCT *Union TheologicalLydia Han ½ time 2013 LIE 4.75 yr Alliance Theological SchoolWilliam Hagerty (RLP) ¼ time 2000 CH *COSFern Blair Hart ½ time 2017 CT 0 yr COSLynn Hazel ½ time 2011 LIE * DrewMichael Jenkins ¾ time 2014 CT 1 yr COSDorett Johnson-Agu ½ time 2005 LIE *New Brunswick TheologicalJane Kim ¼ time 2016 NYCT *DrewJohn Q. LeCain ½ time 2010 CH 4.25 yr COSSimon H. Lee ½ time 2015 LIW *NYTSChristine Lindeberg ½ time 2017 NYCT *DrewPearlena Lobban ½ time 2014 LIW 3.25 yr COSVictoria Luna (RLP) ¼ time 1993 LIE * NYTSBarbara Marks ½ time 2017 CT 0 yr COSPaul Meador ¾ time 2010 CH 4 yr COSKathleen Meyerson ¼ time 2017 NYCT 0 yr COSJose Mora-Gil ½ time 2007 GNJ LIW * DrewKevin Mulqueen ½ time 2001 NYCT *COSAdam Neal ½ time 2017 NYCT *FullerLinda Nealon ¼ time 2005 MET *COSGerald Norris (RLP) ¼ time 2004 CH 0 yr COSDora Odarenko (RLP) ½ time 2011 CH *Yale Kathleen Patterson ½ time 1992; CT .75 yr COS (RLP) reinstated 2014Crystal Paul ¼ time 1/4/2017 NYCT Attending DrewParker Prout ¾ time 2016 NYCT 0 yr COSKathleen Reynolds ½ time 2016 CT 0 yr COSKyongmook Ryu ½ time 2017 NYCT * DrewJohn Senkewich (RLP) ½ time 2007 CH 2.5 yr COSBonnie Snyder ½ time 2016 CH *DrewKarin Squires ½ time 2014 CH 2.5 yr COSAmy Tompkins ½ time 2015 CH 1 yr COS attending DrewRoss Topliff ¼ time 2016 NYCT 0 yr COSXimena Varas ½ time 2015 CT .75 yr COSDebra A. Williams ½ time 2017 LIW *NYTS
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c) StudentsfromotherannualconferencesordenominationsservingaslocalpastorsandenrolledinaschooloftheologylistedbytheUniversitySenate(¶318.3,4)?NONE
d) StudentswhohavebeencertifiedascandidatesinyourannualconferenceandareservingaslocalpastorsinanotherannualconferencewhileenrolledinaschooloftheologylistedbytheUniversitySenate(¶318.3)?NONE
e) Personsservingaslocalpastorswhileseekingreadmissiontoconferencemembership(¶¶365.4,367,368.3)?(Ifnotinthisconferenceindicatenameofconferencewhereserving.) NONE
22. Whohavebeendiscontinuedaslocalpastors(¶320.1)? Name Date discontinued Trudy Codd 7/1/2017 Oscar Destruge-Sandoval 7/1/2017 Deborah Mygatt 6/30/2016 Laurence Powell 7/1/2017 23. Whohavebeenreinstatedaslocalpastors(¶320.4)?
(Newthisquadrennium:v) Name Years Completed in Course of Study Victoria Luna *NYTS Gerald Norris 0 yr. COS24. Whatordainedministersorprovisionalmembersfromother
AnnualConferencesorMethodistdenominationsareapprovedforappointment in the Annual Conference while retaining their conference ordenominationalmembership(¶¶331.8,346.1)?(Listalphabetically;indicateAnnualConferenceordenominationwheremembershipisheld.Indicate credential.)
a) Annual ConferencesName Clergy Status Home ConferenceJennifer Berry PE Eastern PennsylvaniaEsau Abadio Greene FE LiberiaJeanette Cooper Hicks FE KentuckyNelson Kalombo Ngoy FE North Katanga Conf (Democratic Republic of Congo)Ferdinand B. Serra FE Central Luzon, Philippines
b) OtherMethodistDenominationsName Clergy Status DenominationEunchun Timothy Kim Elder Korean Methodist ChurchJean Ablamy Lataillade Elder Methodist Church in the Caribbean & the AmericasEnrique Lebron Elder Methodist Church of Puerto RicoLeo Lee Elder Korean Methodist ChurchSamuel Edubate Nketsia Elder Methodist Church of Ghana
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25. WhatclergyingoodstandinginotherChristiandenominationshavebeenapprovedtoserveappointmentsorecumenicalministrieswithintheboundsoftheAnnualConferencewhileretainingtheirdenominationalaffiliation(¶¶331.8,346.2)?(v)(Designatewithanasteriskthosewhohavebeenaccordedvotingrightswithintheannualconference.Indicatecredential.)Name Clergy Status DenominationPaul D. Aquavella Ordained Minister American BaptistThomas W. Fiet Ordained Minister Reformed Church of America*George A. Hart Ordained Minister American Evangelical ChurchDong Kyu Kim Ordained Minister Christian and Missionary AllianceBobby Outterson-Murphy Ordained Minister Presbyterian Church USACatherine Schuyler Ordained Minister National Association of Congregational Christian ChurchesQibi She Ordained Minister Tian An Methodist Church, Fuzhou, ChinaJames John Steffens Ordained Minister Assemblies of God
26. Whoareaffiliatemembers:(Listalphabetically;indicateannualconferenceordenominationwheremembershipisheld.)a) Withvote(¶586.4b[v])?NONEb) Withoutvote(¶¶334.5,344.4)?(v2/3) MemberConferenceName /Denomination FirstYearofAffiliationNancy Cornell Kentucky Conference 1993 Donald (“Bud”) Heckman West Ohio Conference 2002
NOTE: If your conference has admitted or ordained persons as a courtesy to another conference, list these persons in Question 40 only. If persons have been admitted or ordained by another annual conference as a courtesy to your conference, list these persons in Questions 27-39, whichever are appropriate, giving the date and name of the accommodating conference.
27. Whoareelectedasassociatemembers(¶322)?(Newthisquadrennium:3/4v)(Listalphabetically-seenoteprecedingQuestion27):
Vera Elfreda Isaacs28. Whoareelectedasprovisionalmembersandwhatseminaryarethey
attending, if in school (under ¶¶322.4, 324, 325)a) ProvisionalDeaconsundertheprovisionsof¶¶324.4a,cor¶324.5?
(Newthisquadrennium:v3/4)NONE
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b) ProvisionalEldersundertheprovisionsof¶¶324.4a,bor¶324.6(3/4v);¶322.4?(Newthisquadrennium:v3/4)
Clergy Status Name (PD or PE) Date and SeminaryElizabeth Abel PE 2015 - DrewMark Allen PE 2005 - DrewCarlos R. Figueroa Colombani PE 2015 - DrewPrince Donkor PE 2014 - NYTSLillian Hertel PE DrewMargaret Schramm Horn PE 2016 - YaleKent Terchunian PE 2015 - Drew
29. Whoarecontinuedasprovisionalmembers,inwhatyearweretheyadmittedtoprovisionalmembership,andwhatseminaryaretheyattending, if in school (¶326)?
a) In preparation for ordination as a deacon or elder (¶326)?Name Clergy Status Date and SeminaryMargaret Anne Laemmel PE 2010 - UnionMarcia A. White-Smith PD 2013 – NYTSMatthew Allan Querns PE 2014 - PrincetonKarina Feliz PE 2015 - DrewMelissa Hinnen PE 2015 - NYTSSteve Young Dong Kim PE 2015 - DrewYountae Kim PE 2015 - UnionSun Joo Lee PE 2015 - DrewArletha Miles-Boyce PD 2015 - UnionSharon Petgrave-Cundy PE 2015 - NYTSSiobhan Sargent PE 2015 - VanderbiltDerrick Watson PE 2015 – DrewElyse Ambrose PD 2016 – Interdenominational Theological CenterJanet Cox PD 2016 – UnionLea Matthews PD 2016 – UnionMaria-Pia Seirup PD 2016 – YaleCarol Bloom PE 2016 – DrewDong Hyun Choi PE 2016 – DrewSusan Chupungco PE 2016 – DrewBruce Lamb PE 2016 – UnionWendy Paige PE 2016 – DrewAngela Redman PE 2016 – NYTSPaul Smith PE 2016 – DrewJody Spiak PE 2016 – Luther SeminaryElon Sylvester PE 2016 – Drew
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b) Provisionaldeaconswhobecameprovisionalelders?(Newthisquadrennium:v)NONE
c) Provisionalelderswhobecameprovisionaldeacons?(Newthisquadrennium:v)Indicateyear) NONE
d) Provisionalmemberswhotransferredfromotherconferencesordenominations (¶347.1)?
Previous Clergy Status Original Year Conference Name (PDorPE) ofMembership orDenominationAlthea Spencer-Miller PE 2010 Methodist Church of the Caribbean & The AmericasJongbum Lee PE 2011 Korean Presbyterian Church (Reformed)Kirk Lyons PE 2016 Church of God in ChristDyanne Pina PE 2016 American Baptist30. What ordained clergy, coming from other Christian denominations,
havehadtheirordersrecognized(¶347.6)?(v)Aperson’sordersmayberecognizedwhentheyaretransferringtheirmembershipintoyourannual conference from another Christian denomination. A person who islistedinQ.30mustalsobelistedineitherQ.31aorb,dependingonthe transfer status.NameClergyStatus PreviousDenominationPeola Hicks PE American BaptistRonell Howard PE American Baptist
31. WhatordainedclergyhavebeenreceivedfromotherChristiandenominations(¶347.3):(Listalphabetically—seenoteprecedingQuestion27):a) Asprovisionalmembers(¶347.3c)?(v)
Clergy Status Former Name (PDorPE) DateReceived DenominationPeola Hicks PE 7/1/2017 American BaptistRonell Howard PE 7/1/2017 American Baptist
b) Aslocalpastors(¶347.3)?(v)NONE32. Whoareelectedasmembersinfullconnection?(Listalphabetically-see
noteprecedingQuestion27.Anyoneappearingonthisquestionmustalsobelistedsomewhereinquestions33-34or36,unlesstheclergy’sordersfromanotherdenominationwererecognizedonquestion30inapreviousyear.)(v3/4):
a) DeaconsKathryn Clegg Dickinson
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b) EldersMichael H. Barry, Jr.Mendis P. BrownMartha Aline EpsteinVictoria Araba Kwedwua KittoeMichelle Estelle LewisJung Ung MoonMilagros Barreto SolorzanoMichael Benjamin SparrowElisa Margarita Vicioso
33. Who are ordained as deacons and what seminary awarded their degree? Or,iftheirmaster’sdegreeisnotfromaseminary,atwhatseminarydidtheycompletethebasicgraduatetheologicalstudies?(Listalphabetically-seenoteprecedingQuestion27)
a) Afterprovisionalmembership(¶330)?(v3/4) Name Seminary
Kathryn Clegg Dickinson Union b) Transferfromelder(¶309)?(v3/4) NONE
34. Who are ordained as elders and what seminary awarded their degree?a) Afterprovisionalmembership(¶335)?(v3/4)
Name SeminaryMichael H. Barry, Jr. DrewMendis P. Brown NYTSMartha Aline Epstein DrewVictoria Araba Kwedwua Kittoe NYTSMichelle Estelle Lewis YaleMilagros Barreto Solorzano NYTSMichael Benjamin Sparrow DrewElisa Margarita Vicioso NYTS
b) Transferfromdeacon(¶309)?(v3/4)NONE35. Whatprovisionalmembers,previouslydiscontinued,arereadmitted
(¶364)?(v)NONE36. Whoarereadmitted(¶¶365-367[v],¶368[v2/3]):NONE37. Whoarereturnedtotheeffectiverelationshipaftervoluntaryretirement
(¶357.7):(v)NONE 38. Whohavebeenreceivedbytransferfromotherannualconferences
of The United Methodist Church (¶¶347.1, 416.5, 635.2n)? (List alphabetically.Indicatecredential.SeenoteprecedingQuestion27.):(v)
Name ClergyStatusPreviousConference DateofTransferStefanie L. Bennett FE Texas 7/1/2017Jeffrey Hooker FE New England 7/1/2017Laurel E. Scott FE New England 7/1/2017
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39. Who are transferred in from other Methodist denominations (¶347.2)? (Listalphabetically.Indicatecredential.)
PreviousMethodist Name Clergy Status Denomination Date of TransferMelvin Boone PE African Methodist Episcopal 7/1/2017T. Anne Daniel FE Methodist Church in the Caribbean & the Americas 7/1/2017Wesley Daniel FE British Methodist Conference 7/1/2017Namsuk Kim FE Korean Methodist Church 7/1/2017Younghoon Kim FE Korean Methodist Church 7/1/201740. Whohavebeenordainedasacourtesytootherconferences,after
electionbytheotherconference?(SeenoteprecedingQuestion27.Suchcourtesy elections or ordinations do not require transfer of conference membership.) NONE a) Deacons? NONEb) Elders?NONE
41. WhohavebeentransferredouttootherannualconferencesofTheUnitedMethodistChurch(¶416.5)?(Listalphabetically.Indicatecredential.SeenoteprecedingQuestion27.)
Name Clergy Status New Conference Date of TransferEdwin Jones FE North Georgia 7/1/2017Gerald “Jay” Williams FE New England 8/22/201642. Whoarediscontinuedasprovisionalmembers(¶327)?(v)
a) Byexpirationofeight-yeartimelimit(¶327) Name Clergy Status
Enock Yatri Part-time Local Pastor, 7/1/2017b) Byvoluntarydiscontinuance(¶327.6)(v) Name Clergy Status
Joyce Jayoon Lee None, 8/17/2016
c) Byinvoluntarydiscontinuance(¶327.6)(v)NONEd) By reaching Mandatory Retirement Age (¶ 327.7) NONE
43. Who are on location?a) Whohasbeengrantedhonorablelocation(¶358.1)? (1) Thisyear?(v)NONE (2) Previously?
1952: William H. Bennett, III (NYE), Eldon A. Ramige (NY); 1953: Karl A. Nelson (NYE); 1958: Joel E. Nystrom (NY); 1960: Louis G. Hover (NY); 1963: Erich G. Lerchenfeld (NY), David Lacy Vannorman; 1967: Robert Leroy Peterson; 1969: Allen D. Frosch; 1971: Everett L. Stewart; 1973: Robert B. Carey; 1975: James L. Neeley, Richard E. Stout; 1976: James Terrance Pickens; 1977: Craig Alan Haight, Jurjen John Hoomans, Dale L. Morgan; 1978: Jolene Unruh,
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Ronald A. Witmer; 1979: Bruce J. Hudson, David J. Sworin; 1980: David S. Benedict, Carl O. Hartman; 1982: Daniel Martinez; 1983: Robert E. Bixler, David J. Williams; 1984: David C. Mut; 1987: Thomas Hackett, Kenneth Houghtaling; 1988: Richard Edwin Gilbert, Alejandro Lafontaine; 1989: Robert A. Smith, Jr., David H. Springer; 1990: John E. Byron; 1992: H. Patricia Bunce (R); 1993: Robert Albrecht, John Mundy, Christine C. Ransom; 1994: Kenneth Briggs; 1995: Lois Hines, Jean Teter; 1996: Carolyn W. Baran Margolies; 1999: Irene Grumman; 2001: Katherine Louise Parker-Burgard; 2003: Nancy Helene Wright (R); 2004: Dorothy Anne Grant (R), Wayne Harold Smith (R); 2007: William E. Anderson, Lee D. Hardgrove (R); 2015: Sung Mo Song
b) Whoonhonorablelocationareappointedadinterimaslocalpastors (¶358.2)? (Indicate date and appointment.) NONE
c) Whohasbeenplacedonadministrativelocation(¶359)? (1) Thisyear?(v)NONE (2) Previously?
Year Charge Originally Conference Year of Most Name Placed Membership RecentReportHea-Young Park 2005 Metropolitan Community 201744. Whohavebeengrantedthestatusofhonorablelocation–retired(¶358.3):
a) Thisyear?(v)NONEb) Previously?
Charge YearHonorableLocation ConferenceName ClergyStatus OriginallyGranted MembershipLee Hardgrove HLR 2007 UMC of Greenville & Norton HillWayne Harold Smith HLR 2004 Meriden: First UMC H. Patricia Bunce HLR 1992 Wesley UMC, E. HartfordDorothy Anne Grant HLR 2004 Nancy Helene Wright HLR 200345. Whohavehadtheirstatusashonorablylocatedandtheirorders
terminated(¶358.2)?(v)NONE46. Whohavehadtheirconferencemembershipterminated?
a) By withdrawal to unite with another denomination (¶360.1, .4)? Name DateEffective PriorClergyStatus Jennifer Lee Tiernan 11/16/2016 FEb) Bywithdrawalfromtheordainedministerialoffice(¶360.2,.4)?
NONE
c) Bywithdrawalundercomplaintsorcharges(¶¶360.3,.4;2719.2)? Name DateEffective PriorClergyStatus Derrick-Lewis Noble 7/13/2016 FE
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d) By termination of orders under recommendation of the Board of OrdainedMinistry(¶358.2,359.3)?(v)NONE
e) By trial (¶2713)? NONE47. Whohavebeensuspendedundertheprovisionsof¶362.1d,¶2704.2cor
¶2711.3?(Giveeffectivedates.Indicatecredential.)NONE48. Deceased(Listalphabetically)
a) Whatassociatemembershavediedduringtheyear?Active: NONE Retired:Name Date of Birth Date of DeathRobert E. Kanthak 5/10/1925 7/9/2016
b) Whatprovisionalmembershavediedduringtheyear?(Indicatecredential.) NONE
c) Whateldershavediedduringtheyear?Active:Name Date of Birth Date of DeathDorothy Weigert 8/29/1947 2/25/2017
Retired:Name Date of Birth Date of DeathLois M. Congdon 5/11/1937 12/10/2015Joseph Ary 5/19/1928 7/10/2016Frederick Moore 11/22/1931 8/3/2016Sydney L. Parker 6/16/1923 8/10/2016Robert G. Barnes 5/7/1933 11/12/2016James W. Clayton 8/17/1927 11/20/2016David Harper 6/16/1936 12/17/2016Mark J. Richards 12/10/1934 12/19/2016Irving Marsland, Jr. 2/4/1919 12/23/2016Albert H. Scholten 12/7/1923 1/22/2017William A. Johnston 4/8/1937 1/23/2017Charles W. Lanham 7/4/1923 2/22/2017Clinton Lunt, Jr. 10/14/1935 2/28/2017George E. Harris 10/9/1938 4/8/2017Henry E. Johnson 1/8/1937 4/15/2017Joseph Versteeg 12/13/1919 4/22/2017George Bailey 11/20/1917 5/22/2017Phillip Schnell 12/28/1933 5/23/2017
d) Whatdeaconshavediedduringtheyear?NONE
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e) Whatlocalpastorshavediedduringtheyear?Active:NONERetired:Name Date of Birth Date of DeathCornelius Irwin 1/23/1949 6/9/2016
49. Whatprovisionalorordainedmembers(eldersanddeacons)havereceivedappointmentsinotherannualconferencesofTheUnitedMethodistChurchwhileretainingtheirmembershipinthisannualconference (¶¶331.8, 346.1)? Clergy Conference
Name Status Where Appointed AppointmentDonna J. Hankins-Hull FE Arkansas First UMC, Little Rock, AR, AssociateJohn Hill RE Upper New York Treadwell, NY UMC, & Franklin, NY UMC, Pastor (LFT)Barbara Ibarra RE Upper New York Coordinating Pastor, Guilford, NY UMCEdwin Jones FE North Georgia Brightstar UMC, PastorSung Min Moy FE North Carolina Andrews Chapel UMC, Durham, NC, Pastor (LFT)Andrew Peck-McClain FE Baltimore-Washington Trinity UMC, Emmitsburg, MD, PastorWilliamSt.John RE PacificNorthwest MeadUMC, Spokane, WA, PastorLloyd Van Norden RE New England White River Junction, VT UMC, Pastor (LFT)Loretta Van Norden RE New England White River Junction, VT UMC, Associate (LFT)Nathan Ware RE Holston Depews Chapel
50. Whoaretheprovisional,ordainedmembersorassociatemembersonleaveofabsenceandforwhatnumberofyearsconsecutivelyhaseachheldthisrelation (¶353)? (Indicate credential. Record Charge Conference where membershipisheld.)a) Voluntary? (1) Personal,5yearsorless(¶353.2a3)(v)
Name ClergyStatus DateEffective ChargeConferenceM. Kristen Dunn FD 11/4/2013 TBDAmanda Iahn FE 7/1/2013 John StreetCynthia Major FE 7/1/2017 TBD
(2) Personal,morethan5years(¶353.2a3)(v2/3)NONE (3) Family,5yearsorless(¶353.2b3)(v)NONE (4) Family,morethan5years(¶353.2b3)(v2/3)NONE (5) Transitional (¶353.2c)
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Name ClergyStatus DateEffective ChargeConferenceJody Cross-Hansen FE 2/10/2016 Massapequa: CommunityBryan Hooper FE 7/1/2016 Manhattan: ChristChi Ho Kim FE 7/15/2015 Astoria KoreanCarrie Smallwood FD 7/1/2016 Mount Vernon: First
b) Involuntary(¶354)?(v2/3)NONE51. Whoaregrantedsabbaticalleave(¶351)?(v)Name ClergyStatus DateEffective ChargeConferenceLynda Bates-Stepe FE 7/1/2017 TBDSong Ha Park FE 7/1/2017 Staten Island: Marn-BaeksungHwi Joon Park FE 7/1/2017 Staten Island: Marn-Baeksung52. Whohavebeengrantedmedicalleaveduetomedicalordisabling
conditions(¶356)?(v)Name ClergyStatus DateEffective ChargeConferenceJani Darak-Druck FE 4/12/2015 Milford: Mary Taylor MemorialJoanne James FE 7/1/2002 David Jefferson FE 1/9/2013 Esther Lynn Miller Vitale FE 7/9/1996 53. Whatmembersinfullconnectionhavebeenretired(¶357):(List
alphabetically.Ifretiringintheinterimbetweenconferencesessions(¶357.2d),indicatetheeffectivedateofretirement.)(Under¶357.1,novoterequired;under¶357.2,v;under¶357.3,v2/3)
Deaconsa) This year?
Name DateEffective Paragraph#Patricia J. Mott-Intermaggio 7/212017 357.2c
b) Previously?Estella Abel (7/1/2015), Gertrude Bent Brady (7/1/2008), Ann Clarke Davenport (7/1/2003), Margaret L. Ince (7/1/2007), Elizabeth Sue Klein (7/1/2012), Elaine Welsh (7/1/2015), Vera Jermin-Annum (2016)
Eldersc) This year?
Name DateEffectiveParagraph#Nathaniel Dixon 7/1/2017 357.2cWalter Dixon 7/1/2017 357.2cJames Hoffman 7/1/2017 357.2cLucy Jones 7/1/2017 357.2bYoung Shik Kim 7/1/2017 357.2bEvelyn McDonald 7/1/2017 357.2cCarmen Ortiz 7/1/2017 357.2cLynne Severance 7/1/2017 357.2c
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Name DateEffectiveParagraph#Gunshik Shim 7/1/2017 357.2cScott Summerville 7/1/2017 357.2cMaryEllen Summerville 7/1/2017 357.2cWilliam Wendler 7/1/2017 357.1Ezra Yew 7/1/2017 357.1William Tung-Chan Young 7/1/2017 357.2c
d) Previously?
NameDate
EffectiveLeonard Sydney Buxton 7/1/1993John E. Capen 7/1/2008Virginia Carle 7/1/2016Bruce L. Carlson 7/1/2002George H. Carpenter 9/30/2001John A. Carr 7/1/1997John E. Carrington 7/1/1996Nancy A. Carter 7/1/2010Alan D. Carvalho 7/1/1996Robert J. Cave 7/1/2000Wontae Cha 7/1/2000Susan Chadwick 7/1/2015Chung Soon Chang 7/1/1999Paul C. Chang 7/1/2012Lawrence Charles 7/1/2016Mark H. Chatterton 7/1/2010Jonathan Younghoon Cho 7/1/2004Byung Chul Choi 7/1/2011Philip A. C. Clarke 7/1/1999Edmund A. Claypool 7/1/1982John H. Cole 7/1/2012Donald Earl Collier 7/1/2002John A. Collins 7/1/1994James Woodrow Cook 7/1/1992Lorraine Coscia-Ackerman 7/1/2013Carol Matteson Cox 7/1/2008Monty W. Cox 10/1/2007Ronald Cox 7/1/2014James Holmes Davis 7/1/2001E. Burton Davison 7/1/1997Lorraine DeArmitt 7/1/2014Mark J. Del Giudice 7/1/2013Avelio S. DeLeon 7/1/2009Frank S. Denton 7/1/2006Jacob Dharmaraj 7/1/2015William Reynolds
Doughty, Jr. 7/1/1989Christopher D.
Doyle, Jr. 7/1/2009
NameDate
EffectiveJoseph E. Agne 7/1/2010Fred A. Allen 7/1/2011Richard E. Allen 7/1/2014Wesley Howard Allen 7/1/1994Susumu Ando 7/1/2016Anne Victoria Annin 7/1/2010Bruce Anspach 7/1/2013Jean Cale Arthur 7/1/1990Joseph N. Ary 7/1/1990Emmanuel Asamoa-
Amoako 7/1/2013Harold A. Andrews 7/1/2014BirchfieldC.P.Aymer 7/1/2012Stuart L. Baker 7/1/2005Kenneth R. Baldwin 7/1/1988Alden C. Barnes 7/1/2001William Seth Barnes 7/1/2002Arthur George Barton 7/1/1995Walter Barton 7/1/2015Jeannette L. Bassinger-
Ishii 7/1/2011William John Baugh 7/1/2013Herbert James Baum 7/1/2002Glyger Beach 7/1/2016Warren S. Beaven 7/1/2010Magaly N. Beltre 7/1/2011Edwin G. Bergmann 7/1/2007John Kristian Best 7/1/2014Gary Brent Betts 7/1/2003Arthur William Bloom 7/1/1992Wilson Texter Boots 7/1/1993Victoria D. Affram Boyd 7/1/2010Elizabeth A. Braddon 8/1/2013Barbara B. Brand-James 7/1/2001John E. Brandon 7/1/2013John G. Brown, III 7/1/2010Bradley Ben Burns 7/1/1998Duane D. Buddle 7/1/2014
NameDate
EffectiveCheryl A. Driscoll 7/1/2009Raymond C. Dubuque 7/1/1986L. Lawrence Dunlap 9/1/2016Edward L. Eastman, III 7/1/1992Richard E. Edwards 7/1/2007George C. Engelhardt 7/1/2011Karen Engleman 7/1/2013Walter H. Everett 7/1/2005Paul Meyer Ewing 7/1/1991Peggy E. Fabrizio 7/1/2010John P. Fahey 7/1/2013Charles Ferrara 7/1/2012Ariel D. Ferrari 7/1/2013Clifford H. Field, Jr. 7/1/1996Vicky A. Fleming 7/1/2013Diego Flores, Jr. 7/1/2003Granville A. Forde 7/1/1998Carl B. Franson 7/1/2008Eileen Freeman 7/1/2013Rolland S. French, Jr. 7/1/2004Myron E. Frerichs, Jr. 7/1/2005Harold N. Gainer 7/1/1998Lee D. Gangaware 7/1/2013Vicente B. Garcia 7/1/2006Clifton E. Gatewood 7/1/1992Edwin Sartain Gault, Jr. 7/1/1989James Edward Gebhart 7/1/2001J. Philip Gehres 7/1/1996Floyd Edgar George, III 7/1/2004
Caroly Ruth West Gibson 7/1/2005Francis S. Goh 7/1/2002Stephen Goldstein 7/1/2013Thomas W. Goodhue 7/1/2016Ivan Joslin Gould 10/17/2007Nathaniel Thomas
Grady, Sr. 7/1/2008Robert J. Granger 7/1/2003Samuel S. Grano de Oro 7/1/2007Thomas P. Grissom, Jr. 7/1/2008Reuben H. Gums 7/1/1985Eugene H. Haaf 7/1/1991Jong Taik Hahm 7/1/2006Henna Y. Hahn 7/1/2013Sungsoo Hans Hahn 7/1/2012John Paul Hankins 7/1/2003Robert Lee Roy Hankins 7/1/1999Gale Holger Hansen 7/1/2002Roy A. Hassel 7/1/2000Blair Anthony Hearth 7/1/2016
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EffectiveEric Henderson 7/1/2016David Henry 7/1/2016Anna Herscher 7/1/2006Arthur A. Hewitt 7/1/1997John H. Hill 7/1/2007J. George Hilton 7/1/1998Henry Hoyt Hobbs 7/1/1992A. Donald Hodges 7/1/1996John F. Horesco, III 7/1/2010David C. Houston 7/1/1999Robert Weir Howard 7/1/2002Mary M. Hoynes 7/1/2011David E. Huff 7/1/1998Robert E. Hullstrung 7/1/1996William M. Hydon, II 7/1/2003Barbara J. Ibarra 7/1/2000Takayuki Ishii 7/1/2011Fredric O. Jackson 7/1/2010Roy E. Jacobsen 7/1/2011Ovid L. Jermin 7/1/2011Marguerite K. Jhonson 7/1/2004Roger Dick Johns 9/1/2011David F. Johnson 7/1/2009Gretchen R. Van Aken
Johnson 11/15/2002H. Emil Johnson 7/1/2005Johnny R. Johnson 7/1/2011Robert T. Johnson 7/1/2001Elizabeth Jones 7/1/2013Howard Kimball Jones 7/1/2008Winson Chelliah Josiah 7/1/2001Merrill W. Kanouse 7/1/2010Solomon H. Kao 7/1/1995Melvyn Kawakami 7/1/2016Robert Kersten 7/1/2015Dea Hee Kim 7/1/2013Jay Kyung Kim 7/1/2012Jin H. Kim 7/1/2014John Joung-Seek Kim 7/1/2002Jong Sung Kim 1/1/2014Joong Urn Kim 7/1/2011KyongNak Kim 7/1/2007Paul S. (Byung Shu) Kim 7/1/1994SangMo Kim 7/1/2005Soo Cheon Kim 7/1/2006SungNam Kim 7/1/1990Young Kirl Kim 1/1/2003Donald Max Kimmelman 7/1/2000Linda S. Kimmelman 7/1/2006Jack K. King 7/1/2008
NameDate
EffectiveCheryl A. Driscoll 7/1/2009Raymond C. Dubuque 7/1/1986L. Lawrence Dunlap 9/1/2016Edward L. Eastman, III 7/1/1992Richard E. Edwards 7/1/2007George C. Engelhardt 7/1/2011Karen Engleman 7/1/2013Walter H. Everett 7/1/2005Paul Meyer Ewing 7/1/1991Peggy E. Fabrizio 7/1/2010John P. Fahey 7/1/2013Charles Ferrara 7/1/2012Ariel D. Ferrari 7/1/2013Clifford H. Field, Jr. 7/1/1996Vicky A. Fleming 7/1/2013Diego Flores, Jr. 7/1/2003Granville A. Forde 7/1/1998Carl B. Franson 7/1/2008Eileen Freeman 7/1/2013Rolland S. French, Jr. 7/1/2004Myron E. Frerichs, Jr. 7/1/2005Harold N. Gainer 7/1/1998Lee D. Gangaware 7/1/2013Vicente B. Garcia 7/1/2006Clifton E. Gatewood 7/1/1992Edwin Sartain Gault, Jr. 7/1/1989James Edward Gebhart 7/1/2001J. Philip Gehres 7/1/1996Floyd Edgar George, III 7/1/2004
Caroly Ruth West Gibson 7/1/2005Francis S. Goh 7/1/2002Stephen Goldstein 7/1/2013Thomas W. Goodhue 7/1/2016Ivan Joslin Gould 10/17/2007Nathaniel Thomas
Grady, Sr. 7/1/2008Robert J. Granger 7/1/2003Samuel S. Grano de Oro 7/1/2007Thomas P. Grissom, Jr. 7/1/2008Reuben H. Gums 7/1/1985Eugene H. Haaf 7/1/1991Jong Taik Hahm 7/1/2006Henna Y. Hahn 7/1/2013Sungsoo Hans Hahn 7/1/2012John Paul Hankins 7/1/2003Robert Lee Roy Hankins 7/1/1999Gale Holger Hansen 7/1/2002Roy A. Hassel 7/1/2000Blair Anthony Hearth 7/1/2016
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EffectiveDonald H. Kirkham 7/1/2004Noel Koestline 7/1/2008Carl F. W. Kohn, III 7/1/1994Alan J. Krauss 7/1/1999Dale Ellen Krazmien 7/1/2015Kum Soo Kwon 7/1/2004Nestor J. L’Heureux 7/1/2013Matthew V. Labriola 7/1/1994Raymond F. Lange 7/1/2012Dilca Lebron-Mazariego 7/1/2012JaeJoon Lee 7/1/2008Koonae Lee 7/1/2015Louis Dante Leone 7/1/2006Elizabeth Jean Lines 7/1/2005David J. Lull 7/1/2010Carl Christian Lundborg 7/1/2005David August Lutz 7/1/1986Robert A. MacDonald 7/1/2006Lee Barton Madinger 1/1/2014Arturo G. Maine 7/1/2005Avery C. Manchester 7/1/1999Robert H. Martin 7/1/1991Robert L. Martin 7/1/2001Luisa Martinez 7/1/2016Julia Mayo-Quinlan 7/1/2004George Douglas McClain 7/1/2003Frederick G. Mech 7/1/1994Richard Walter Mellerup 7/1/1983Barbara E. Melzer 7/1/2008Ralph A. Merante 7/1/2014Albert R. Miller 7/1/1989Clayton Zane Miller 7/1/2001Glenn Ithamar Miller 9/1/2007James Willard Mills 8/31/2002Marion Cornelious
Mitchell 7/1/2009Robert Charles Moffat 7/1/1990Richard S. Monkman 7/1/1993David Ellsworth
Monroe, Sr. 7/1/2001F. Kennan Moody 7/1/1997James Moore 7/1/2015Harold Morris 7/1/2016Joseph Morrison 7/1/2008Martha V. B. Morrison 7/1/1996Elizabeth Mortlock 7/1/2013Ralph W. Mueckenheim 7/1/2005Barbara Mungin 1/1/2015Delroy D. Murdock 7/1/2014Sandra B. Myers 7/1/1997
NameDate
EffectiveJohn A. Nelson 7/1/2010Howard E. Newton 7/1/1994Willard G. Nichols 7/1/2009Tilda Norberg 7/1/2015Theodore R. Norelius, Jr. 7/1/2007Randolph W. Nugent, Jr. 1/2/2003Eliis Herbert Nygren 7/1/1991Elliott R. Oakes 7/1/2012Thomas W. Ogletree 7/1/2008Carol M. O’Hanlon 7/1/1998John J. Olofson, Jr. 7/1/1995Douglas R. Osgood 7/1/1998Robert E. Osgood 7/1/2007David William Otto 7/1/1991Landon K. Owen, Jr. 7/1/1996Snehlata A. Patel 7/1/2012Guylan Gail Paul 7/1/2002Ann A. Pearson 7/1/2014John Richard Peck 7/1/1999Joseph Anthony Perez 7/1/1995Terry W. Pfeiffer 7/1/2008Stephen Allen Phillips 7/1/2016Edward W. Poitras 7/1/1997Janet Porcher 7/1/2011Lucy McDonald B.
Hook Porter 7/1/2004Kenneth W. Prill 7/1/2012Richard A. Purnell, Jr. 7/1/1985Harold E. Quigley 7/1/2000Leonis A. Quinlan, Jr. 7/1/2003Roy W. Quist 10/1/2006John C. Raines 7/1/2004David James
Randolph, Jr. 7/1/1999Robert Palmer Reiners 7/1/1994Robert E. Rhodes, Jr. 7/1/2000Richard Jordan Rice 9/1/1999Robert Eugene Richmond 7/1/1999Kenneth C. Rodgers 7/1/1998Osvaldo A. Rodriguez 7/1/2000Josue Rosado, Sr. 7/1/1995Grace C. J. Ross 7/1/2004Anne Rossini 7/1/2015Louis E. Rowley 7/1/2004John V. Roy 7/1/2013Ralph Lord Roy 7/1/1994Kenneth C. Ruge 7/1/2009Josephat O. A. Rungu 7/1/2011James E. Rush 7/1/2014Norma Andrus Rust 7/1/1997
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NameDate
EffectiveRichard Norris Ryley 8/1/1999Beryl Joyce Salmon 7/1/2002Raymond Santos 7/1/2011A. Finley Schaef 7/1/1997Walter Herbert Schenck 1/1/2003Donna Joy Schmid 9/22/2002Elizabeth H. Schrader 7/1/2013Robert C. Schrock 7/1/1978Wesley F. Shand 7/1/2013Wendell Cornelius
Shepherd 7/1/1993Stephen F. Shick 7/1/2009Jane McCulloch Sibley 7/1/2011William R. Siktberg 7/1/1988Eldon J. Simpson, Jr. 7/1/2013William Gatewood Smartt 7/1/2006George D. Smith 7/1/2005Rosemary A. Smith 7/1/2001Thomas R. Smoot 7/1/2010Donald Willard Sneller 7/1/1986Robert Sorozan 7/1/2016James M. Speights, Jr. 7/1/1993Ralph E. Spoor, Jr. 7/1/1987William A. St. John, Jr. 7/1/2002Wendy Steed 7/1/2015Linda Lee Stein 7/1/2006David A. Stevens 7/1/2006Judith Stevens 7/1/2015James A. Stinson 7/1/2002Louise Stowe-Johns 7/1/2015Carolyn Joyce Strack 4/1/2008Charles H. Straut, Jr. 7/1/2001Thomas Theilmann 7/1/2014Stuart Thody 7/1/2004Felix M. Thomas 7/1/2004John William Thomas 11/1/2013Judith M. Thomas 7/1/2004Richard A. Thornburg 12/1/1994Ronald D. Tompkins 7/1/2014Noe Torres-Rodriguez 7/1/2005
NameDate
EffectivePatricia Anne Townsend 7/1/1997Lloyd S. Van Norden 7/1/2002Loretta Van Norden 7/1/2005Ernest F. Vanderkruik 1/31/2007James P. Veatch, Jr. 2/28/2001Howard Edward Velzy 7/1/1998Eric L. Vernon 7/1/1997Billy G. Vestal 7/1/1989Harold Van Wely Vink 7/1/2000Francis C. Waite 7/1/1998Russell Waldmann 7/1/2015Stephen Wall-Smith 7/1/2016Pauline Wardell-Sankoh 7/1/2012Nathan Mark Ware 1/1/2001W. Joel Warner, Jr. 7/1/1997James A. Warren 7/1/2001Joseph E. Washington 7/1/2016William Harold Waters 7/1/1989Alicia Fils-Aime Wentler 7/1/2012Howard Philip West, Jr. 1/1/2007Frank D. Wettstein 7/1/2007Kenneth E. White 7/1/2004RobertE.Whitfield 7/1/2008Ruth Dunn Widmann 7/1/2013Virginia Wilcox 7/1/2016Joyce D. Wilkerson 7/1/2010Elizabeth Williams 7/1/2015Richard Clayton Williams 7/1/1994Richard F. Williamson 7/1/2009Emmanuel M. Wilson 7/1/2007Dennis R. Winkleblack 7/1/2011Vincent Winniczek 7/1/1995Wilmert Harry Wolf, Jr. 7/1/2001James C. Wyrtzen 7/1/2008Kenny Kang Yi 7/1/2015Lauren David York, Jr. 7/1/1997Arthur P. Yost 7/1/2007Bruce A. Younkin 7/1/2006Ieva Zadina 7/1/2008John H. Zimmermann 7/1/2009
54.Whatassociatemembershavebeenretired(¶357):(Listalphabetically.Ifretiringintheinterimbetweenconferencesessions(¶357.2d),indicatetheeffectivedateofretirement.)(Under¶357.1,novoterequired;under¶357.2,v;under¶357.3,v2/3)a) This year? NONE
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b) Previously?
NameDate
EffectiveBetty A. Beach-Connell 7/1/2003Anthony Beck 7/1/2013Gordon R. Bienvenue 7/1/2012Ralph E. Darmstadt 7/1/1996Eileen M. Daunt 7/1/2012Paul R. Gingrich 7/1/2002Elizabeth L. Johnson 7/1/1992Emmett B. Johnson 7/1/1991Robert A. Johnson 7/1/2008
NameDate
EffectiveKathryn B. Loizeaux 7/1/1999Richard C. Mills 7/1/2007Robert H. Pinto 7/1/1999Maybelle Edna Renzi 7/1/2008John M. Robertson 7/1/1997William S. Robertson 7/1/1995Phyllis Kellam Skidmore 7/1/1996Joseph E. Versteeg, Jr. 7/1/1984Bernice F. West 7/1/1997
55. Whatprovisionalmembershavebeenpreviouslyretired(¶358,2008Bookof Discipline)?
NameDateEffective Mary Helen Crump 7/1/2010 Barbara D. Knox 7/1/199556. Whohavebeenrecognizedasretiredlocalpastors(¶320.5):
a) This year?Name DateEffectiveTrudy Codd 7/1/2017
b) Previously?
Name Date Effective
Herbert Day, Jr. 7/1/2001Susan C. DeSousa 12/1/2011Sarah Diane Ford 8/1/2015Beverly Furey 7/1/2003Hilda Graham 7/1/2004William Hagerty 12/31/2011William F. Hawes 7/1/2009Mae Grace Jefferson 7/1/2000Joan Krawchik Johnson 7/1/2010Richard Lenz 1/1/2014Victoria Luna 7/1/2013Retta Lykens 7/1/2016
NameDate
EffectiveLinda L. McEathron 7/1/2008Marilyn G. Noble 7/1/2005Gerald Norris 7/1/2012Dora Odarenko 7/1/2013Kathleen Patterson 7/1/2016William G. Resling 7/1/2010Agnes Campbell Saffoury 7/1/2007John Senkewich 7/1/2012Judith Sibley 7/1/2008Doris M. Tietjen 7/1/2001Westley Villazon 7/1/2014
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57. WhatisthenumberofclergymembersoftheAnnualConference:
a) By appointment category and conference relationship?
(NOTES:
(1) Whereapplicable,thequestionnumbersonthisreportformcorrespondingtoeachcategoryhavebeenplacedin parenthesis following the category title. Where these questionnumbersappear,thenumberreportedinthatcategoryshouldagreewiththenumberofnameslistedinthecorresponding questions.
(2) For the three categories of Appointments to Extension Ministries, report as follows:
¶344.1a,c):thenumberofclergymembersappointedwithinUnited Methodist connectional structures, including district superintendents, or to an ecumenical agency.
¶344.1b):thenumberofclergymembersappointedtoextensionministries,underendorsementbytheDivisionofChaplains and Related Ministries of the General Board of Higher Education and Ministry.
¶344.1d):thenumberofclergymembersappointedtoothervalidministries,confirmedbyatwo-thirdsvoteoftheAnnualConference.
Note: Report those in extension ministry in one category only.See the Discipline paragraphs indicated for more detailed description of these appointment categories.)Note:Thoseapprovedtoserveasalocalpastor,butnotcurrentlyunderappointment,arenotcountedasclergymembersoftheconference.
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Cat
egor
ies
Dea
cons
in
Ful
l C
onne
ctio
n
Eld
ers
in F
ull
Con
nect
ion
Provi-
sion
al
Dea
cons
Provi-
sion
al
Eld
ers
Assc&Affll
Mmbrsw
/Vo
te
Full-time
Loc
al
Past
ors
Part-time
Loc
al
Past
ors
Past
ors a
nd d
eaco
ns w
hose
prim
ary
appo
intm
ent i
s to
a Lo
cal C
hurc
h (¶
¶331
.1c,
33
9) (7
4)5
220
331
511
49D
eaco
ns (i
n fu
ll co
nnec
tion
and
prov
isio
nal)
serv
ing
Bey
ond
the
Loca
l Chu
rch
(¶33
1.1a
, b)
(77a
,b)
6xx
xxx
3xx
xxx
xxxx
xxx
xxx
xxxx
xA
ppoi
ntm
ents
to E
xten
sion
Min
istri
es (¶
316.
1;
344.
1a, c
) (76
a) -
with
in st
ruct
ure,
ecu
men
ical
, G
BG
Mxx
xxx
27xx
xxx
21
App
oint
men
ts to
Ext
ensi
on M
inis
tries
(¶31
6.1;
34
4.1b
) (76
b) -G
BH
EMxx
xxx
11xx
xxx
App
oint
men
ts to
Ext
ensi
on M
inis
tries
(¶31
6.1;
34
4.1d
) (76
c) -
othe
r val
idxx
xxx
18xx
xxx
1A
ppoi
ntm
ents
to A
ttend
Sch
ool (
¶331
.3) (
79)
3xx
xxx
xxxx
xA
ppoi
nted
to O
ther
Ann
ual C
onfe
renc
es (4
9)10
xxxx
xxx
xxx
On
Leav
e of
Abs
ence
(50a
1, a
2)1
2xx
xxx
xxxx
xO
n Fa
mily
Lea
ve (5
0a3,
a4)
xxxx
xxx
xxx
On
Sabb
atic
al L
eave
(51)
3xx
xxx
xxxx
xO
n M
edic
al L
eave
(52)
4O
n Tr
ansi
tiona
l Lea
ve (5
0a5)
13
xxxx
xxx
xxx
Ret
ired
(53,
54,
55)
8
333
(plu
s 26
with
app
ts.
abov
e)2
16 (p
lus 1
w
ith a
ppt.
abov
e)xx
xxx
xxxx
xTotalN
umber,ClergyMem
bers
2163
46
3522
1150
Gra
nd T
otal
, All
Con
fere
nce
Cle
rgy
Mem
bers
779
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egor
ies
Dea
cons
in
Ful
l C
onne
ctio
n
Eld
ers
in F
ull
Con
nect
ion
Provi-
sion
al
Dea
cons
Provi-
sion
al
Eld
ers
Assc&Affll
Mmbrsw
/Vo
te
Full-time
Loc
al
Past
ors
Part-time
Loc
al
Past
ors
Past
ors a
nd d
eaco
ns w
hose
prim
ary
appo
intm
ent i
s to
a Lo
cal C
hurc
h (¶
¶331
.1c,
33
9) (7
4)5
220
331
511
49D
eaco
ns (i
n fu
ll co
nnec
tion
and
prov
isio
nal)
serv
ing
Bey
ond
the
Loca
l Chu
rch
(¶33
1.1a
, b)
(77a
,b)
6xx
xxx
3xx
xxx
xxxx
xxx
xxx
xxxx
xA
ppoi
ntm
ents
to E
xten
sion
Min
istri
es (¶
316.
1;
344.
1a, c
) (76
a) -
with
in st
ruct
ure,
ecu
men
ical
, G
BG
Mxx
xxx
27xx
xxx
21
App
oint
men
ts to
Ext
ensi
on M
inis
tries
(¶31
6.1;
34
4.1b
) (76
b) -G
BH
EMxx
xxx
11xx
xxx
App
oint
men
ts to
Ext
ensi
on M
inis
tries
(¶31
6.1;
34
4.1d
) (76
c) -
othe
r val
idxx
xxx
18xx
xxx
1A
ppoi
ntm
ents
to A
ttend
Sch
ool (
¶331
.3) (
79)
3xx
xxx
xxxx
xA
ppoi
nted
to O
ther
Ann
ual C
onfe
renc
es (4
9)10
xxxx
xxx
xxx
On
Leav
e of
Abs
ence
(50a
1, a
2)1
2xx
xxx
xxxx
xO
n Fa
mily
Lea
ve (5
0a3,
a4)
xxxx
xxx
xxx
On
Sabb
atic
al L
eave
(51)
3xx
xxx
xxxx
xO
n M
edic
al L
eave
(52)
4O
n Tr
ansi
tiona
l Lea
ve (5
0a5)
13
xxxx
xxx
xxx
Ret
ired
(53,
54,
55)
8
333
(plu
s 26
with
app
ts.
abov
e)2
16 (p
lus 1
w
ith a
ppt.
abov
e)xx
xxx
xxxx
xTotalN
umber,ClergyMem
bers
2163
46
3522
1150
Gra
nd T
otal
, All
Con
fere
nce
Cle
rgy
Mem
bers
779
b)
Bygenderandracial/ethnicidentifi
cation?(N
OTE:Seetheinstructionforitem57forguidelinestoassistintheracial/
ethnicidentifi
cationcount.)M
=Male;F=F
emale C
lerg
y D
emog
raph
ics
Cat
egor
ies
Dea
cons
in
Ful
l C
onne
ctio
n
Eld
ers
in F
ull
Con
nect
ion
Provisional
Dea
cons
Provisional
Eld
ers
Ass
ocia
te
Mem
bers
&Affiliate
Mem
bers
with
Vot
e
Full–tim
eL
ocal
Pa
stor
s
Part–time
Loc
al
Past
ors
M
FM
FM
FM
FM
FM
FM
F
Asi
an
282
21
4
1
5
4
2
Bla
ck
865
43
45
8
11
2
7
His
pani
c
116
9
2
1
1
2
Native
Am
eric
an
1
1
Pacific
Isla
nder
Whi
te2
827
611
7
25
912
83
116
16
Multi-Racial
31
1
Subtotal
219
443
191
06
1619
1210
92
2327
Gra
nd
Tota
l, A
ll C
onfe
renc
e C
lerg
y Mem
bers
779
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PART III CERTIFICATION IN SPECIALIZED MINISTRYNote: Indicate credential of persons in Part III: FD, FE, PD, PE, AM, FL, PL, and LM.58.Whoarethecandidatesinprocessforcertificationinspecializedministry? Clergy/ Name LayStatus SpecializedMinistryNancy Haas Lay Youth MinistryEvana Lewis Deaconess Christian EducationChristine Manzi Lay Music MinistryGene Ott FE Spiritual Formation
59. Whoiscertifiedinspecializedministry?(Listtheareasofspecializedministry.Indicatebyanasteriskthosecertifiedthisyear.)
Clergy/ Name LayStatus SpecializedMinistryVera Jermin Annum RD Christian Education, Youth MinistryOlga Diaz Deaconess Christian EducationHelen Edwards Lay Evangelism, Spiritual FormationCarolyn Hardin Engelhardt DM Christian EducationAlfidaFigueroa Lay ChristianEducationOpal F. Goodridge Lay Christian Education, Youth MinistryBeverly Hodges-Fairweather FD Christian Education, Youth MinistryDelores Hutchinson-Arnold Lay Evangelism, Older Adults, Spiritual FormationOvid Jermin RE Christian EducationSonia Jermin FD Christian Education, Evangelism, Older Adults, Spiritual Formation, Youth MinistryTisha Michelle Branch FE Christian Education, Youth MinistrySheila Marie Jones Lay Christian Education, Evangelism, Older Adults, Spiritual FormationVictoria Kittoe FE Evangelism, Spiritual Formation, Older AdultsLorraine Landry Lay Youth MinistrySherlette Anita Lee Deaconess Older Adults, Spiritual FormationEvana Lewis Deaconess Evangelism, Older Adults, Spiritual FormationGladis Lobato Deaconess Christian Education, Evangelism, Older Adults, Spiritual FormationMaria Maine Deaconess Christian EducationBeverly Mary Morris FE Youth Ministry
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Clergy/ Name LayStatus SpecializedMinistryMargaret Mouzon DM Christian Education, Evangelism, Older Adults, Spiritual Formation, Youth MinistryLillian Zoe Padron Lay Christian EducationCarmen Denise Pickett FE Christian Education, Youth MinistryClaris Skerritt Deaconess Evangelism, Older Adults, Spiritual FormationCarrie N. Smallwood FD Christian Education, Evangelism, Spiritual FormationDaisy Maria Solis Tavarez Lay Christian EducationJulie Taylor Lay Christian EducationCarlene Triplett Lay Christian EducationMarva Usher-Kerr FE EvangelismFlora Walmsley-Vernon DM Christian Education, Youth MinistryElaine Welsh RD Christian Education60.Whoaretransferredinasacertifiedpersoninspecializedministry?
NONE 61.Whoaretransferredoutasacertifiedpersoninspecializedministry?
NONE
62.Whohavebeenremovedasacertifiedpersoninspecializedministry?NONE
PART IV CERTIFIED LAY MINISTRY(¶268, and 666.10 The Book of Discipline)63. Whoarecertifiedaslayministers(¶268,and666.10)?(List
alphabetically,bydistrict) Name District Deborah Judisky CH Eugene Knoth CH Lee Stowe CH Mary Brevigleiri CT Alan Gross LIE Sam Newman LIE Wayne Redman LIE
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PART V DIACONAL MINISTERS(Paragraphnumbersinquestions64-71refertoThe1992BookofDiscipline)64. Who are transferred in as diaconal ministers (¶312)? NONE65. Who are transferred out as diaconal ministers (¶312)? NONE66. Whohavehadtheirconferencerelationshipasdiaconalministers
terminatedbyAnnualConferenceaction(¶313.3)?(Under¶313.3a,novote;under¶313.3b,v2/3)NONE
67. Whatdiaconalministershavediedduringtheyear?NONE68. Whatdiaconalministershavebeengrantedleavesofabsenceunder
¶313.1a,c,d)(disability,study/sabbatical,orpersonalleave):(v)NONE69. Whatdiaconalministershavebeengrantedanextendedleave(¶313.1e):
NONE70. Whohavereturnedtoactivestatusfromextendedleave(¶313.1e)?(v)
NONE71. WhohavetakentheretiredrelationshiptotheAnnualConferenceas
diaconalministers(¶313.2):(Under¶313.2b,v2/3)a) This year? NONEb) Previously?
Name DateEffectiveCarol Robinson Beaven 7/1/2010
72. Whoareapprovedforlessthanfull-timeservice?a) Whatassociatemembers,andelders(provisionalorfull)are
approvedforappointmenttolessthanfull-timeservice,whatisthetotalnumberofyearsforwhichsuchapprovalhasbeengrantedtoeach,andforwhatfractionoffull-timeservice(inone-quarter,one-half,three-quarterincrements)isapprovalgranted(¶¶338.2,342.2,1506)?(v2/3,after8yearsv3/4):See chart on pages 121-122.
b) Whatdeaconsinfullconnectionandprovisionaldeaconsareapprovedforappointmenttolessthanfull-timeservice(¶331.7)?See chart on page 123.
73. Whohavebeenappointedasinterimpastorsundertheprovisionsof¶338.3 since the last session of the annual conference, and for what period of time?
Name Appointment Start Date End Date Charles Ferrara Sag Harbor 2/1/2017 6/30/2017 Janet Porcher Inwood: St. Paul’s 8/1/2016 6/30/2017
74. Whatelders,deacons(fullconnectionandprovisional),associatemembers,localandsupplypastorsareappointedtoministrytothelocalchurch and where are they appointed for the ensuing year? (Attach a list.) See appointment list beginning on page 125 of this Journal.
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Dat
e PE
District
Nam
e
#ofyears
%
Church/Appointment
DateA
pptd
(A
M, F
E)
CH
C
arol
ine
Ber
ning
er
7 ye
ars
¾
Ron
dout
Val
ley
1/1/
2012
19
87C
H
Don
g H
yun
Cho
i 2
year
s ¾
W
indh
am-H
enso
nvill
e &
Ash
land
: Com
mun
ity
7/1/
2014
20
16C
H
Arle
ne B
. Daw
ber
20 y
ears
½
H
ighl
and
Firs
t 3/
1/19
99
1989
CH
D
orot
hy M
orris
10
yea
rs
½
Harpersfield,G
randGorge&Gilboa
7/1/2008
2007
CH
M
atth
ew Q
uern
s 4
year
s ½
W
alde
n &
Bul
lvill
e 7/
1/20
12
2014
20
14PE
/ C
H
Mic
hael
Spa
rrow
4
year
s ½
N
apan
och:
St.
Mar
k’s &
Uls
ter H
eigh
ts
10/3
1/20
12
2017
FEC
T A
lexa
ndre
da
Silv
a So
uto
5 ye
ars
½
New
Milf
ord,
CT
(prio
r app
t was
als
o LF
T)
7/1/
2014
20
13C
T Fl
oren
ce E
ddin
s 6
year
s ¼
W
inst
ed
7/1/
2012
19
80
Lake
ville
(¼),
Shar
on (½
)
CT
Mar
gare
t Lae
mm
el
8 ye
ars
¾
(
prio
r app
t was
als
o LF
T)
7/1/
2013
20
10
Cas
ual C
hapl
ain,
Yal
e N
ew H
aven
Hos
pita
l,
CT
Yang
Hee
Chr
istin
e St
opka
2
year
s ½
New
Hav
en, C
T 5/
26/2
016
2003
LIE
Lilli
an H
erte
l 1
year
½
H
untin
gton
Sta
tion:
Wes
t Hill
s 7/
1/20
16
2017
LIE
Miy
oung
Kan
g 9
year
s ½
C
oram
: Trin
ity (p
rior a
ppt w
as a
lso
LFT)
7/
1/20
12
2009
LIE
Nam
Suk
Kim
1
year
½
N
ew D
ream
Kor
ean
7/1/
2014
20
17
Hun
tingt
on-C
old
Sprin
g H
arbo
r
LIE
Stev
e You
ng D
ong
Kim
3
year
s ¾
(pr
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12
2010
122 -The Business of The AnnuAl ConferenCe B
USI
NES
S
D
ate
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Nam
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7/1/
2010
20
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ay &
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2012
20
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ela
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man
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year
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ollis
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16
2016
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rook
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Jeru
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zano
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2010
20
06
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7/1/
2010
20
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ria K
ing
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ars
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ospi
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hapl
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pita
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ronx
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1/20
14
2013
20
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toria
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20
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20
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20
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urha
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4 20
13
2017 new York AnnuAl ConferenCe - 123B
USIN
ESS
Question72b
Dat
e PE
District
Nam
e
#ofyears
%
Church/Appointment
DateA
pptd
(A
M, F
E)
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imar
y: T
he L
aw F
irm o
f Dav
id J.
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gg, E
sq.
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avid
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legg
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Year
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ry: K
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7/1/
2013
20
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lenn
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ar
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lpor
t UM
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outh
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istry
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1/20
17
2006
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athr
yn C
legg
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kins
on
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ars
¼
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iste
r of S
pirit
ual L
ife, B
rook
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k Sl
ope
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2014
20
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lene
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man
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oria
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, Sou
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1/19
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1988
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ucat
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Dir.
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lt
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. Jer
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7/1/
2010
19
97
124 -The Business of The AnnuAl ConferenCe B
USI
NES
S
75. Whatchangeshavebeenmadeinappointmentssincethelastannualconference session? (Attach list. Include and identify Appointments Beyond the Local Church (Deacons) and Appointments to Extension Ministries(Elders).Giveeffectivedatesofallchanges.)
1/1/2017 Elizabeth Abel PL (from SY) Pastor, Bronx: Woodycrest
4/5/2017 Kaiyra Greer FL (from SY) Associate Pastor, Stamford: First
1/4/2017 Mareta Hamre PL (from SY) Pastor, Greenwich: Round Hill
1/29/2017 Bobby Outterson-Murphy OF Pastor, Delhi: United Ministry
1/4/2017 Crystal Paul PL Pastor, New Milford, NY: Edenville
6/1/2017 Bonnie Snyder PL Pastor, Copake & Craryville
76. Whatelders(fullconnectionandprovisional),associatemembers,andlocal pastors are appointed to extension ministries for the ensuing year? (Attach a list) See appointment list on page 137 of this Journal.
77. Whoareappointedasdeacons(fullconnectionandprovisional)forthe ensuing year? (Attach a list.) See appointment list on page 142 of this Journal.
78. Whoareappointedtoattendschool(¶416.6)?(Listalphabeticallyallthose whose prime appointment is to attend school.) See appointment list on page 137 of this Journal.
79. Where are the diaconal ministers appointed for the ensuing year (¶310) [1992Discipline]?(Attachlist)See appointment list on page 143 of this Journal.
81. WhereandwhenshallthenextConferenceSessionbeheld(¶603.2,3)? Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY, June 2018
80. Whatotherpersonalnotationsshouldbemade?(Includesuchmattersaschanges in pension credit (¶1506.5), corrections or additions to matters reportedinthe“BusinessoftheAnnualConference”forminpreviousyears,andlegalnamechangesofclergymembersanddiaconalministers.)• Joanne Arbogast now goes by Joanne James• Ho Seung Lee now goes by Simon H. Lee• Won Geun Kang has changed his name to David Wongeun Kang• Mark Shinhyung Kim was on personal leave from 7/1/2015 to 9/1/2016;
he was appointed to attend school on 9/1/2016.
2017-2020 Rev. April 2017