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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 5, 2013, through June 8, 2013
Bishop Martin D. McLee, Presiding
Date When Organized June 19, 1800
Number of This Session Two Hundred and Fourteenth
PART I — ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL BUSINESS1. Who are elected for the quadrennium (¶¶603.7, 619):
Secretary Fredric O. JacksonMailing Address: 20 Soundview Ave, White Plains, NY 10606Telephone: 914-997-1570 Ext. 231Statistician Mr. Ross E. WilliamsMailing Address: 20 Soundview Ave, White Plains, NY 10606Telephone: 914-997-1570 Ext. 212Treasurer Mr. Ross E. WilliamsMailing Address: 20 Soundview Ave, White Plains, NY 10606Telephone: 914-997-1570 Ext. 212
2. Is the Annual Conference incorporated (¶603.1)? Yes 3. Bonding and auditing:
a) Whatofficershandlingfundsoftheconferencehavebeenbonded,andin what amounts (¶¶618, 2511)?A blanket bond of $500,000 covers all conference employees and personnel workers
b) Havethebooksofsaidofficersorpersonsbeenaudited(¶¶617,2511)?Yes; see Section VII of this Journal beginning on page 299.
4. Whatagencieshavebeenappointedorelected?(SeeSection1ofthisJournal for contact information)a) Whohavebeenelectedchairpersonsforthemandatedstructures
listed?Structure ChairpersonCouncil on Finance and Administration (¶611) Ms. Gillian PrinceBoard of Ordained Ministry (¶635) Rev. William PfohlBoard of Pensions (¶639) Rev. William ShilladyBoard of Trustees of the Annual Conference (¶2512) Rev. Virginia CarleCommittee on Episcopacy (¶637) Rev. Constance Pak &
Mr. Ernest SwiggettAdministrative Review Committee (¶636) Rev. Barbara Mungin
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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 ChairpersonGeneral Board of Church and Society
Board of Church and Society Ms. Mary Ellen Kris
General Board of Discipleship
Connectional Ministries Vision Table (CMVT) Rev. Kristina Hansen
General Board of Global Ministries CMVT Rev. Kristina Hansen
Higher Education and Campus Ministry
Board of Higher Education and Campus Ministries
Rev. Andrew Peck-McClain
General Commission on Archives and History
Commission on Archives and History
Ms. Marilyn Hatch (acting chair)
General Commission on Christian Unity and Inter-religious Concerns
Commission on Christian Unity and Inter-religious Concerns
TBD
General Commission on Religion and Race
Commission on Religion and Race Ms. Roena Littlejohn
General Commission on the Status and Role of Women
Commission on the Status and Role of Women
Rev. Laura Galbraith
United Methodist Communications CMVT Rev. Kristina Hansen
c) Indicatetheconferenceagenciesandchairpersonswhichhaveresponsibilitiesforthefollowingfunctions:
General Agency Name of Agency ChairpersonCriminal Justice and Mercy Ministries (¶657)?
CMVT; Board of Church and Society
Rev. Kristina D. Hansen; Ms. Mary Ellen Kris
Disability Concerns (¶653)?
Board of Ordained Ministry, Board of Pensions
Rev. William Pfohl,Rev. William Shillady
Equitable Compensation (¶625)?
Commission on Equitable Compensation Rev. Gunshik Shim
Laity (¶631)? Board of Laity Ms. Renata SmithNative American Ministry (¶654)?
Commission on Native American Ministries Ms. Myrna Clinton
Small Membership Church (¶645)? CMVT Rev. Kristina Hansen
d) Indicatethepresidentorequivalentforthefollowingorganizations.Organization Name of Agency ChairpersonConference United Methodist Women (¶647)
United Methodist Women Ms. Susan S. Kim
Conference United Methodist Men (¶648) United Methodist Men Mr. Royston Bailey
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Conference Council on Youth Ministry (¶649)
Council on Youth Ministries TBD
Conference Council on Young Adult Ministry (¶650)?
CMVT Rev. Kristina Hansen
e) Havepersonsbeenelectedforthefollowingdistrictboardsand
committees? Answer yes or no. (1) District Boards of Church Location & Building (¶2518)? Yes (2) Committees on District Superintendency (¶669)? Yes(3) District Committees on Ordained Ministry (¶666)? Yes
f) Whatothercouncils,boards,commissions,orcommitteeshavebeenappointed or elected in the annual conference?
Structure ChairpersonAccessibility, Committee on Ms. Stephanie ParsonsAsian Council Rev. Kun Sam ChoBlack Methodists for Church Renewal Rev. Janet HodgeCamps Governing Board Ms. Beth Ann GrafChinese Council Mr. Arthur NgConference Sessions, Commission on Rev. James Moore; Rev. Ann Pearson;
Ms. Renata SmithCross Racial & Cross Cultural Committee TBDExamination of the Conference Journal, Committee on Rev. Dennis WinkleblackFrontier Foundation, United Methodist Ms. Susan EzratiHispanic Plan Implementation Committee Rev. Carmen Margarita OrtizHispanic-American Council, New York Rev. Milca PlaudImmigration, Task Force on Rev. Paul Fleck; Ms. Natassia VelezJustice for Our Neighbors Mr. Robert BobbKorean Council Rev. Youngsook Han-KimLay Servant Ministries Mr. Peter O’NeillMission u (formerly Cooperative School of Christian Mission) Ms. Patricia KnebelMissions, Council on Rev. Joseph EwoodzieNominations, Committee on Ms. Melodye MerolaOlder Adult Ministries, Commission on Rev. James StinsonParish Development, Committee on Rev. David MantzPersonnel, Committee on Ms. Margaret HoweReligion and Race, Commission on Ms. Roena LittlejohnRetired Clergy Fellowship Rev. Walter H. EverettRules Committee Rev. Gennifer Brooks
5. Havethesecretaries,treasurers,andstatisticianskeptandreportedtheirrespectivedatainaccordancetotheprescribedformats?(¶606.8)?Yes
6. What is the report of the statistician? See Section XIV beginning on page 476 of this Journal.
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7. Whatisthereportofthetreasurer?See Section VII beginning on page 299 of this Journal.
8. What are the reports of the district superintendents as to the status of the work within their districts? See reports of the District Councils on Ministry beginning on page 148 of this Journal.
9. Whatisthescheduleofminimumbasecompensationforclergyfortheensuing year (¶¶342, 625.3)? See the 2014 Minimum Salary Schedule on page 213 of this Journal.
10. Whatamounthasbeenapportionedtothepastoralchargeswithintheconferencetoberaisedforthesupportofthedistrictsuperintendentsforthe ensuing year (¶614.1a)? $1,229,727
11. a)Whatamounthasbeenapportionedtothepastoralchargeswithinthe conferencetoberaisedforthesupportofthepensionandbenefit programsoftheconferencefortheensuingyear(¶¶614.1d,1507)? $7,834,101.Thisfigureincludesallactiveclergyhealthandpension
benefitsandtheconferencecontributiontowardretirees’medicalbenefits.b) Whataretheapportionmentstothisconferencefortheensuingyear? (1) For the World Service Fund? $ 1,052,114 (2) For the Ministerial Education Fund? $ 361,207 (3) For the Black College Fund? $ 144,075 (4) For the Africa University Fund? $ 32,242 (5) For the Episcopal Fund? $ 307,215 (6) For the General Administration Fund? $ 126,990 (7) For the Interdenominational Cooperation Fund? $ 28,235
12. Whatarethefindingsoftheannualauditoftheconferencetreasuries? See Section VII beginning on page 303 of this Journal.
13. Conference and district lay leaders (¶¶603.9, 659):a) Conference lay leader: Name: Ms. Renata Smith Mailing Address: 331 Tecumseh Ave, Mt. Vernon. NY 10553b) Associateconferencelayleaders:Mr. Mitchell Underwoodc) District and associate district lay leaders: Catskill Hudson: Margaret Howe, Al McDowell,
Diane McDowell, Antoinette Vessey Connecticut: Mitchell Underwood, Ximena A. Varas Long Island East: Lorraine Leak; Associates: Bonnie Baier,
Georgia Kalivas, Samuel Newman, Marianne Terchunian Long Island West: Junior Dixon & Judith McRae;
Associates: Sarah Capers, Marie Davis Metropolitan: Daisy Tavarez; Associates: Evelyn Brunson,
Bruce Meighan, Patricia Sawyerr New York/CT: Marie Bell, Henry McCarter
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14. Listlocalchurcheswhichhavebeen:a) OrganizedorcontinuedasNewChurchStartsorMission
Congregations (¶259,1-4, continue to list congregations here until listed in questions 14.c, d, or e) NONE
b) Satellitecongregations(¶259.5-10,continuetolisthereuntillistedinquestions 14.c, d, or e) NONE?
c) Chartered NONEd) Merged(¶¶2546,2547)
(1) United Methodist with United Methodist Name of First Church: Southampton UMC Name of Second Church: Bridgehampton UMC Name of Merged Church: Hamptons UMC Date Merged: 7/1/2013(2) Other mergers (indicate denomination) NONE
e) Discontinuedorabandoned(¶¶229,341.2,2549)(Statewhichforeachchurch listed.)(1) New Church Start (¶259.2,3) NONE(2) Mission Congregation (¶259.1a) NONE(3) Satellite Congregation NONE(4) Chartered Local Church (¶259.5) Church Name: Embury UMC District: Long Island West Location: Queens, NY Date Closed: 7/1/2013
f) Relocated and to what address New Hyde Park Korean UMC, 134 IU Willets Rd, Albertson, NY
g) Changed name of church? (Example: “First” to “Trinity”) NONEh) Transferred this year into this conference from other United Methodist
conference(s)andwithwhatmembership(¶¶41,260)?NONEi)Whatcooperativeparishesinstructuredformshavebeenestablished?
(¶206.b) Catskill Hudson: Delaware Headwaters Parish: Hobart, Township,
Stamford and Bloomville. Catskill Hudson: Western Catskills Parish: Walton: First; United Church of
Roscoe; East Branch/Harvard, and Downsville: Colchester Community. New York/Connecticut: Cooperative Parish: Carmel: Drew, Mount Hope,
Lake Mahopac & Purdys New York/Connecticut: Cooperative Parish: Putnam Valley: Grace, Van
Cortlandtville Community, Cold Spring & South Highland New York/Connecticut: Cooperative Parish: Pine Plains,
Bangall & Millerton
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j) Whatotherchangeshavetakenplaceinthelistofchurches? Transfer of Title of 48 St. Mark’s Place (former First German Methodist
Church) building, New York, NY to BrokenBuilders United Methodist Church.
15. Are there Ecumenical Shared Ministries in the conference? (¶208)a) Federated church
Other Name of church District Denomination(s) Federated Church of Kerhonkson CH Reformed Church in America Athens Federated Church CH American Baptist Lyall Memorial Federated Church NYCT Reformed Church in America and Quaker MiddlefieldFederated CT UnitedChurchofChrist
b) UnionChurch
Name of church District Other Denomination(s) United Ministries of Delhi CH Presbyterian Roscoe United Church CH United Church of Christ United Churches of Durham CT Congregational
c) Merged Church NONE Name of church District Other Denomination(s)
d) Yoked Parish NONE Name of church District Other Denomination(s)
16. Whatchangeshavebeenmadeindistrictandchargelines? Catskill Hudson: Lanesville is no longer yoked with Shandaken: Memorial.
Catskill Hudson: The Southern Delaware Charge (Colchester & East Branch/Harvard) is now part of the Western Catskills Parish, so that charge will no longer exist as a separate entity.
Catskill Hudson: The Hobart & Township Charge is now part of the newly formed Delaware Headwaters Parish so that charge will no longer exist as a separate entity.
Connecticut: Copper Hill and West Granby are no longer a charge. Connecticut: Thomaston:FirstandLitchfieldarenolongeracharge.
New York/Connecticut: Cold Spring and South Highland are now part of the newly formed Cooperative Parish so that charge will no longer exist as a separate entity.
New York/Connecticut: Pleasant Valley, NY and Bangall are now part of the newly formed Cooperative Parish so that charge will no longer exist as a separate entity.
New York/Connecticut: Red Hook and Rowe: Milan are no longer a charge.
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PART II — PERTAINING TO ORDAINED AND LICENSED CLERGY(Note: A (v)notationfollowingaquestioninthissectionsignifiesthattheactionorelection requires a majority vote of the clergy session of the annual conference. If an action requires more than a simple majority, the notation (v2/3) or (v3/4)signifiesthata two-thirds or three-fourths majority vote is required. Indicate credential of persons in Part II: FD, FE, PD, PE, and AM when requested.)
17. Arealltheclergymembersoftheconferenceblamelessintheirlifeandofficialadministration(¶¶604.4,605.6)? With God’s grace, we are striving for perfection.
18. Who constitute:a) TheAdministrativeReviewCommittee(¶636)?(v) Clergy: Barbara Mungin, Chair; Kenneth Prill Alternate: Magaly Beltre, Chong Il Kim, Eileen Freemanb)TheConferenceRelationsCommitteeoftheBoardofOrdained
Ministry (¶635.1d)? Noel Chin, Chair; Jessica Anschutz, Secretary;
Roy Jacobsen, AIEM Registrar; Lucy Jones, Leave Registrar; Arturo Maine, Transfers Registrar; Dennis Winkleblack, Retirement Registrar; Beth Capen, Lucy Jones, Javier Viera;
Ex-Officio:WilliamPfohl(BOOMchair),LydiaLebron-Rivera(BOOMvice chair); Elizabeth (Betsy) Ott (cabinet rep)
19. Whoarethecertifiedcandidates(¶¶310,313,314)a) Whoarecurrentlycertifiedascandidatesforordainedorlicensed
ministry? Name District DateCertifiedMendis Brown LIW 2012Gary Byrd MET 2013John Cho LIE 2013Anthony Ciaccio CH 2013Kathryn Dickinson LIW 2012Prince Donkor LIW 2013Karina Feliz LIW 2013John Fritz NYCT 2013 Lydia Han LIE 2013Aiko Iyoda LIE 2013Jin Woo Kim GNJ Conference 4/23/2013 LIWYountae Kim LIE 2013Ho Seung Lee LIW 2012SunJoo Lee LIW 2011Pearlena Lobban LIE 2012Jose Mora-Gil GNJ ConferenceLinda Shay CH 2013Paul Smith LIE 2013Michael Sparrow MET 2012 Karen Squires CH 2013
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Allison VanBuskirk MET 2012Bronco Wilkes-Crooke LIW 2013John Wood MET 2013
b)WhohavehadtheircandidacyforordainedorlicensedministryacceptedbyaDistrictCommitteeonOrdainedMinistryinanotherannual conference? (Include name of accepting conference.) NONE
c) Whohavebeendiscontinuedascertifiedcandidatesforlicensedorordained ministry?
Name District DateCertified Date DiscontinuedFaith Ball LIW 2010 2013
d) Whoarecertifiedcandidatesinthisconferenceservinginotherconferences? NONE
20. Whohavecompletedthestudiesforthelicenseasalocalpastor,areapproved,butarenotnowappointed?(¶315—Indicateforeachpersontheyearthelicensewasapproved.):
Name District Year Last LicensedSeong Ae Kim MET 2010Lydia Han LIE 201321. Whoareapprovedandappointedas:(Indicateforeachpersonthefirst
year 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.(v)a) Full-time local pastors? (¶318.1)
Name First Year License Awarded District Years Completed with
Course of StudyMark Allen 2006 CH *Martha Epstein 2008 CT *Gregory Higgins 2008 NYCT 2 yearsVera Isaacs 2011 LIW *Jin Woo Kim Sept.2013Δ LIW *Paul Meador 2010 CH 1 yearDora Odarenko (RLP) 2001 CT *Zhaodeng Peng 2009 LIWJoaquin “Jack” Polin 2003 CH *Gainus Sikes 2001 LIW *Jody Spiak 2010 CH Luther Seminary, 4
yearsMoshing Yuen 1996 LIW *Δ=pendingsuccessfulcompletionoflocalpastorlicensingschoolafterannualconference.
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b) Part-timelocalpastors?(¶318.2)(fractionoffull-timeinone-quarterincrements)
Name Fraction of time
1st Year License Awarded
District
Years Completed with Course of Study
Michael Barry ¾ time 2010 NYCT Drew, 2 years
Carol Bloom ¼ time 2010 LIE Drew, 2 years
Robert Booth ¾ time 1994 CT *Mendis Brown ¼ time Sept.2013Δ LIW *Anthony Ciaccio ¼ time 2013 CH 0 yearsTrudy Codd ½ time 1993 CT *Kenneth Coddington ½ time 2004 CH *Edward Dayton ½ time 2011 NYCT .5 years Oscar Destruge ¼ time 2005 NYCT 2.25 years
Prince Donkor ¼ time Sept.2013Δ LIWNYT Seminary, 2 years
Scharlise Dorsey ¾ time 2007 NYCT 1.5 years Karina Feliz ¼ time Sept.2013Δ NYCT Drew, 2+
yearsJohn Fritz ½ time 2013 NYCT 0 yearsBeverly Furey ½ time 1994 LIE *Charles Gockel 7/8 time 1988 CH *Robert Grimm ½ time 2006 LIW 3 yearsWilliam Hagerty (RLP) ¼ time 2000 CH *Lynn Hazel ½ time 2011 CH *Cornelius B. (Neil) Irwin, III ½ time 1994 CH *Dorett Johnson-Agu ½ time 2005 LIE *Yountae Kim ¼ time Sept.2013Δ NYCT *John Q. LeCain ½ time 2010 CH 1.5 years Samuel Jaesam Lee ¾ time 2010 CT *Fred Loving ¼ time 2011 CH .5 years Retta Lykens ½ time 1997 CH *Kevin Mulqueen ½ time 2001 NYCT *Deborah Mygatt ½ time 2008 NYCT 3 years Linda Nealon ¼ time 2005 MET *Wendy Paige ½ time 7/27/2012 NYCT Drew, 2
yearsSharon Petgrave-Cundy ¼ time 7/27/2012 LIW *Laurence E. Powell ½ time 2006 CH 2.5 years Matthew Querns ½ time 8/14/2012 -
GNJ Conf CH *Camille Regholec ½ time 2006 CH 4.25 years John Senkewich (RLP) ½ time 2007 CH 1.25 yearsPaul Smith ¼ time Sept.2013Δ LIE *
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Milagros Solorzano ½ time 2011 LIW *Michael Sparrow ½ time 11/1/2012 CH *Karen Squires ½ time Sept.2013Δ CH 0 yearsElisa Vicioso ½ time 1997 LIW *Westley Villazon ½ time 2005 CT *Susan D. Woodworth ½ time 2010 CH .5 years Randolph Yerkes ¼ time 2000 CH *Δ=pendingsuccessfulcompletionoflocalpastorlicensingschoolafterannualconference.
c) StudentsfromotherannualconferencesordenominationsservingaslocalpastorsandenrolledinaschooloftheologylistedbytheUniversitySenate(¶318.3,4)?
NameFirst Year License Awarded
Seminary Home Conference
Andrew DiAntonio 2013 Yale Virginia
Kazutoshi Takahashi 2013PacificSchool of Religion
California Nevada
d) StudentswhohavebeencertifiedascandidatesinyourannualconferenceandareservingaslocalpastorsinanotherannualconferencewhileenrolledinaschooloftheologylistedbytheUniversitySenate(¶318.3)NONE
e) Personsservingaslocalpastorswhileseekingreadmissiontoconferencemembership(¶¶366.4,367,369.3)?(Ifnotinthisconferenceindicatenameofconferencewhereserving.)NONE
22. Whohavebeendiscontinuedaslocalpastors(¶320.1)?Name Date discontinuedDillon Burgin 2/1/201323. Whohavebeenreinstatedaslocalpastors(¶320.4)?NONE24. WhatordainedministersorprovisionalmembersfromotherAnnual
ConferencesorMethodistdenominationsareapprovedforappointmentinthe Annual Conference while retaining their conference or denominational membership(¶¶331.8,346.1)?(Listalphabetically;indicateAnnualConferenceordenominationwheremembershipisheld.Indicatecredential.)a) Annual Conferences
Name Clergy Status Home ConferenceStefanie L. Bennett FE TexasDaniel Dong-il Chang FE California-PacificEsau Abadio Greene FE LiberiaJeffrey Hooker PE New EnglandKeith Muhleman HL WisconsinMorais Quissico E South MozambiqueLaurel E. Scott FE New EnglandFerdinand B. Serra FE CLPAP-PhilippinesLinda Willey FE Kansas West
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b) OtherMethodistDenominations
Name Clergy Status Denomination
Young Joon Cho Retired Elder Korean MethodistT. Anne Daniel Elder Methodist Church in the
Caribbean & the AmericasWesley Daniel Elder British Methodist ConferenceYoung Hoon Kim Elder Korean MethodistHector Laporta Elder Methodist Church of PeruEnrique Lebron Elder Methodist Church of Puerto RicoDebra Robinson Elder African Methodist EpiscopalErnesto Sanchez Elder Methodist Church of Puerto Rico25. WhatclergyingoodstandinginotherChristiandenominationshavebeen
approvedtoserveappointmentsorecumenicalministrieswithintheboundsoftheAnnualConferencewhileretainingtheirdenominationalaffiliation(¶¶331.8,346.2)?(v)(Designatewithanasteriskthosewhohavebeenaccordedvotingrightswithintheannualconference.Indicatecredential.)
Name Clergy Status Denomination
Paul D. Aquavella Full Member American BaptistDale Hunter Azevedo Full Member United Church of ChristWilliam Howard Chellis Full Member Reformed Presbyterian*George A. Hart Full Member American Evangelical ChurchElven W. Riggles Full Member United Church of ChristQibi She Full Member Tian An Methodist Church, Fuzhou,
China26. Whoareaffiliatemembers:(Listalphabetically;indicateannualconference
ordenominationwheremembershipisheld.)a) Withvote(¶586.4[v])?NONEb) Withoutvote(¶¶334.5,344.4)?(v2/3)
Name MemberConference/Denomination FirstYearofAffiliation
Nancy Cornell Kentucky Conference 1993Donald (“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(v)(Listalphabetically-see
noteprecedingQuestion27):NONE28. Whoareelectedasprovisionalmembersandwhatseminaryarethey
attending, if in school? (under ¶¶322.4, 324, 325)a) ProvisionalDeaconsundertheprovisionsof¶¶324.4a,cor¶324.5?(v)
Name SeminaryDavid Clegg Yale Divinity SchoolMarcia A. White-Smith New York Theological Seminary
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b) ProvisionalEldersundertheprovisionsof¶¶324.4a,bor¶324.6(v));¶322.4(v3/4)
Name SeminaryAlexandre da Silva-Souto Yale Divinity SchoolLori Hartman New York Theological SeminaryVictoria A.K. Kittoe New York Theological SeminaryRoslyn Lee Drew Theological SchoolWon Tack Lee Drew Theological SchoolSung Min Moy Gordon-Conwell Theological SeminaryCarole Paynter New Brunswick Theological SeminaryTodd R. Pick Drew Theological SchoolMatthew Schaeffer New York Theological SeminaryMarva Usher-Kerr New York Theological SeminaryJulia A. Weidemann Winward Drew Theological School29. Whoarecontinuedasprovisionalmembers,inwhatyearwerethey
admittedtoprovisionalmembership,andwhatseminaryaretheyattending,if in school (¶326)?a) In preparation for ordination as a deacon or elder? (¶326)
Name Clergy Status (PD or PE) Date and SeminaryGeurschon Saint Ange PE 2006Sarah Diane Ford PE 2008Gia Lynne Hall PE 2008Miyoung Kang PE 2009Richard Lenz PE 2009Gerald L. Williams PE 2009Enock Yatri PE 2009Delores Marcia Barrett PE 2010Delois Davis PE 2010Margaret Anne Laemmel PE 2010Halley Low PE 2010Sheila Beckford PE 2011Paul Fleck PE 2011Wongee Joh PE 2011Bernadette Logan PE 2011Jennifer Pick PE 2011Hwan Christopher Yi PE 2011Hyo Jung (Dawn) Yoon PE 2011Daniel Cho PE 2012David Collins PE 2012Suhee Kim PE 2012Hwi Joon Park PE 2012
b) Provisionaldeaconswhobecameprovisionalelders?Name OriginalYearofMembershipJennifer Tiernan-Bindler PD-2011; PE-2012
c) Provisionalelderswhobecameprovisionaldeacons?(Indicateyear)NONE
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d) Provisionalmemberswhotransferredfromotherconferencesordenominations?(¶347.1)
NameClergy Status (PD or PE)
Original Year of Membership
PreviousConference or Denomination
Richard Hayes PE 2009 National Baptist
Jongbum Lee PE 2011Korean Presbyterian Church (Reformed)
Althea Spencer-Miller PE 2010Methodist Church of the Caribbean & The Americas
Min Seok Yang PE 2011 Korean Methodist Church
30. Whatordainedclergy,comingfromotherChristiandenominations,havehadtheirordersrecognized(¶348):(v)Aperson’sordersmayberecognizedwhentheyaretransferringtheirmembershipintoyourannualconferencefrom another Christian denomination. A person who is listed in Q.30 must alsobelistedineitherQ.31aorb,dependingonthetransferstatus.NONE
31. WhatordainedclergyhavebeenreceivedfromotherChristiandenominations(¶347.3):(Listalphabetically—seenoteprecedingQuestion27):a) Asprovisionalmembers(¶347.3a,b)?(v)NONEb) Aslocalpastors(¶347.3a)?(v)NONE
32. Whoareelectedasmembersinfullconnection?(Listalphabetically-seenoteprecedingQuestion27.Anyoneappearingonthisquestionmustalsobelistedsomewhereinquestions32-33or35,unlesstheclergy’sordersfromanotherdenominationwererecognizedonquestion39inapreviousyear.)(v2/3): a) Deacons
NameSabrina Johnson Chandler
b) EldersNameDavid T. BallLawrence J. CharlesLeslie DuroseauCamella E. Fairweather-PorterJuhye HahnGloria KingSimeon C. LawGene Isaac OttSeungho ShinBette Johnson SohmJoanne Susan UtleyElizabeth L. Williams
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33. Who are ordained as deacons and what seminary awarded their degree? Or,iftheirmaster’sdegreeisnotfromaseminary,atwhatseminarydidtheycompletethebasicgraduatetheologicalstudies?:(Listalphabetically-seenoteprecedingQuestion27)a) Afterprovisionalmembership(¶330)?(v2/3)
Name SeminarySabrina Johnson Chandler NYTS
b) Transferfromelder?(¶309)(v2/3)NONE34. Who are ordained as elders and what seminary awarded their degree?
a) Afterprovisionalmembership?(¶335)(v2/3)Name SeminaryDavid T. Ball New BrunswickLawrence J. Charles New BrunswickLeslie Duroseau NYTSCamella E. Fairweather-Porter NYTSJuhye Hahn UnionSimeon C. Law DukeGene Isaac Ott DrewSeungho Shin DrewBette Johnson Sohm DrewJoanne Susan Utley DrewElizabeth L. Williams Lancaster
b) Transferfromdeacon?(¶309)(v2/3)NONE35. Whatprovisionalmembers,previouslydiscontinued,arereadmitted
(¶365)?(v)NONE36. Whoarereadmitted(¶¶366-368[v],¶369[v2/3]):NONE37. Whoarereturnedtotheeffectiverelationshipaftervoluntaryretirement
(¶358.7):(v)NONE38. WhohavebeenreceivedbytransferfromotherannualconferencesofThe
UnitedMethodistChurch(¶¶347.1,416.5,635.2m)?(Listalphabetically.Indicatecredential.SeenoteprecedingQuestion27.)NONE
39. WhoaretransferredinfromotherMethodistdenominations(¶347.2)?(Listalphabetically.Indicatecredential.)NONE
40. Whohavebeenordainedasacourtesytootherconferences,afterelectionbytheotherconference?(SeenoteprecedingQuestion27.Suchcourtesy elections or ordinations do not require transfer of conference membership.)a) Deacons? NONEb) Elders?NONE
41. WhohavebeentransferredouttootherannualconferencesofTheUnitedMethodistChurch(¶416.5)?(Listalphabetically.Indicatecredential.SeenoteprecedingQuestion27.)NONE
42. Whoarediscontinuedasprovisionalmembers(¶327)?(v).NONEa)Byexpirationofeight-yeartimelimit(¶327)b)Byvoluntarydiscontinuance(¶327.6)(v)
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c)Byinvoluntarydiscontinuance(¶327.6)(v)d)ByreachingMandatoryRetirementAgeafterDecember31,2012(¶
327.7)43. Who are on location?
a) Whohasbeengrantedhonorablelocation(¶359.1)?(1) Thisyear?(v)NONE(2) Previously?
1952: William H. Bennett, III (NYE), Eldon A. Ramige (NY); 1953: Karl A. Nelson (NYE); 1954: John E. Thompson (NYE); 1956: Judson Smith (NYE); 1958: Joel E. Nystrom (NY); 1960: Louis G. Hover (NY), Channing Liem (NY); 1963: Lester Finley (NY), Erich G. Lerchenfeld (NY); 1968: Robert M. Stair; 1969: Allen D. Frosch; 1970: Robert W. Holmes; 1973: Richard S. Boyle, Robert B. Carey, Arthur Mahlon Comeau; 1975: James L. Neeley, Richard E. Stout; 1976: David William Bennett, James Terrance Pickens; 1977: Craig Alan Haight, Jurjen John Hoomans, Dale L. Morgan, Frederick William Schueler; 1978: Stewart S. Oakes, Jolene Unruh, Ronald A. Witmer; 1979: Bruce J. Hudson, David J. Sworin; 1980: David S. Benedict, Carl O. Hartman; 1981: Richard G. Phillips; 1982: Daniel Martinez; 1983: Robert E. Bixler, David J. Williams; 1984: David C. Mut; 1987: Thomas Hackett, Kenneth Houghtaling; 1989: Robert A. Smith, Jr.; 1990: John E. Byron; 1991: Jon Eckels; 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)
b) Whoonhonorablelocationareappointedadinterimaslocalpastors?(¶359.2) (Indicate date and appointment.) NONE
c) Whohasbeenplacedonadministrativelocation(¶360?)(1) Thisyear?(v)NONE(2) Previously?
NameYear Originally Placed
Charge Conference Membership
Year of Most Recent Report
Hea-Young Park 2005 Metropolitan Community 44. Whohavebeengrantedthestatusofhonorablelocation–retired(¶359.3):
a) Thisyear?(v)NONE
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Name Clergy Status
YearHonorableLocation Originally Granted
Charge Conference Membership
Lee Hardgrove HLR 2007UMC of Greenville & Norton Hill
Wayne Harold Smith HLR 2004 Meriden: First UMC
H. Patricia Bunce HLR 1992 Wesley UMC, East Hartford
Dorothy Anne Grant HLR 2004Nancy Helene
Wright HLR 2001
.45.Whohavehadtheirstatusashonorablylocatedandtheirordersterminated(¶359.2)?(v)NONE
46. Whohavehadtheirconferencemembershipterminated?NONEa) Bywithdrawaltounitewithanotherdenomination(¶361.1,.4)?(v)b) Bywithdrawalfromtheordainedministerialoffice(¶361.2,.4)?(v)c) Bywithdrawalundercomplaintsorcharges(¶¶361.3,.4;2719.2)?(v)d) By termination of orders under recommendation of the Board of
OrdainedMinistry(¶354.12)?(v)e) Bytrial(¶2713)?
47. Whohavebeensuspendedundertheprovisionsof¶363.1d,¶2704.2cor¶2711.3?(Giveeffectivedates.Indicatecredential.)NONE
48. Deceased(Listalphabeticallyinthespacesprovided)a) Whatassociatemembershavediedduringtheyear? Effective:NONE Retired:
Name Date of Birth Date of DeathCharles W. Cheeseman 7/8/1941 12/16/2012Paul B. Mengle, Sr. 7/17/1923 9/23/2012DuBois T. Smith 2/17/1931 5/13/2013
b) Whatprovisionalmembershavediedduringtheyear?(Indicatecredential.) NONE
Effective: Retired:c) Whateldershavediedduringtheyear? Effective:
Name Date of Birth Date of DeathLucile C. Hill 10/2/1944 1/25/2013Sharon D. Miller 07/18/1948 7/30/2012
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Retired:Name Date of Birth Date of DeathWilbert Taylor Bradley 05/20/1939 12/20/2012Francis W. Carlson 3/17/1917 11/18/2012Poong Ro Cha 05/11/1930 3/27/2013Seaborn Benjamin Gay 10/26/1925 12/7/2012George Ellis Gibbs 3/25/1939 6/3/2012Donald Eugene Goodson 08/25/1922 9/25/2012R. Elinor Hare 1/8/1928 7/25/2012Dolores H. Henderson 11/16/1935 5/17/2013William Marcus James 6/4/1915 1/18/2013Gerard B. Pollock 9/12/1932 1/16/2013Frederick D. Savage 11/30/1920 2/5/2013Richard E. Smeltzer 11/11/1926 4/28/2013Lee Daniel Snyder 06/04/1933 9/9/2012Edna Grace Soltis 02/21/1943 12/20/2012Lyman “Bud” P. Taylor 7/10/1925 12/12/2012Alfred C. Thompson 04/30/1925 06/25/2012David P. VerNooy 6/10/1929 12/22/2012
d) Whatdeaconshavediedduringtheyear?NONE Effective: Retired:e) Whatlocalpastorshavediedduringtheyear?NONE Active: Retired:
49. Whatprovisionalorordainedmembers(eldersanddeacons)havereceivedappointments in other Annual Conferences of The United Methodist ChurchwhileretainingtheirmembershipinthisAnnualConference(¶¶331.8, 346.1)?
Name Clergy Status
Conference Where Appointed
Appointment
Donna J. Hankins-Hull FE Arkansas First UMC, Little Rock, AR, Associate
Stephen Ben Wall-Smith FE Virginia Pastor (LFT), Park Place UMC, Norfolk, VA
Nathan Ware RE Holston Depews ChapelGerald L. Williams PE New England Pastor, Union UMC,
Boston
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(1) Personal,lessthan5years(¶354.2a3)(v)Name Clergy Status DateEffective Charge ConferenceBryan Hooper FE 7/1/2011 Wethersfield,CTOon Don Choi FE 7/1/2012 First, Mount VernonAmanda Iahn FE 7/1/2013 John Street
(2) Personal, 5 years of more (¶354.2a 3) (v 2/3)Name Clergy Status DateEffective Charge ConferenceClyde Anderson FE 1/23/2008 SpringfieldGardens
(3) Family,lessthan5years(¶354.2b3)(v)NONE(4) Family,5yearsormore(¶354.2b3)(v2/3)NONE(5) Transitional (¶354.2c)
Name Clergy Status DateEffective Charge ConferenceElizabeth Braddon FE 7/1 – 8/1/2013 First&Summerfield
b) Involuntary (¶ 355)? (v 2/3) Name Clergy Status DateEffective Charge ConferenceKirton Lashley FE 7/1/2011 Elmont51. Whoaregrantedsabbaticalleave(¶352)?(v)NONE52. Whohavebeengrantedmedicalleaveduetomedicalordisabling
conditions(¶357)?(v)
Name Clergy Status
Date Effective
Charge Conference
Joanne Arbogast (incapacity) FE 7/1/2002David Jefferson FE 1/9/2013Evelyn McDonald FE 9/1/2012Anne Rossini (incapacity) FE 6/30/2010Lynne Severance FE 9/1/2012Esther Lynn Miller Vitale FE 7/9/1996Dorothy Weigert (incapacity) FE 4/1/201253. Whatmembersinfullconnectionhavebeenretired(¶358):(List
alphabeticallygivingfullname—first,middle,last—inthatorder.Ifretiringintheinterimbetweenconferencesessions(¶358.2d),indicatetheeffectivedateofretirement.)(Under¶358.1,novoterequired;under¶358.2,v;under¶358.3,v2/3)Deaconsa) This year? NONEb) Previously?Gertrude Bent Brady (7/1/2008), Ann Clarke Davenport
(7/1/2003), Margaret L. Ince (7/1/2007)
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Name DateEffectiveBruce Anspach 7/1/2013Emmanuel Asamoa-Amoako 7/1/2013William John Baugh 7/1/2013Elizabeth A. Braddon 8/1/2013John E. Brandon 7/1/2013Lorraine Coscia-Ackerman 7/1/2013Mark J. Del Giudice 7/1/2013Karen Engleman 7/1/2013John P. Fahey 7/1/2013Ariel D. Ferrari 7/1/2013Vicky A. Fleming 7/1/2013Eileen Freeman 7/1/2013Lee D. Gangaware 7/1/2013Stephen Goldstein 7/1/2013Henna Y. Hahn 7/1/2013Elizabeth Jones 7/1/2013Dea Hee Kim 7/1/2013Nestor J. L’Heureux 7/1/2013Elizabeth Mortlock 7/1/2013John V. Roy 7/1/2013Elizabeth H. Schrader 7/1/2013Wesley F. Shand 7/1/2013Eldon J. Simpson, Jr. 7/1/2013Ruth Dunn Widmann 7/1/2013
b) Previously?
NameDate
EffectiveJoseph E. Agne 7/1/2010Fred A. Allen 7/1/2011Wesley Howard Allen 7/1/1994Anne Victoria Annin 7/1/2010Jean Cale Arthur 7/1/1990Joseph N. Ary 7/1/1990BirchfieldC.P.Aymer 7/1/2012George Ralph Bailey 7/1/1983Stuart L. Baker 7/1/2005Kenneth R. Baldwin 7/1/1988Alden C. Barnes 7/1/2001Robert Gene Barnes 7/1/1998William Seth Barnes 7/1/2002Arthur George Barton 7/1/1995Jeannette L.
Bassinger-Ishii 7/1/2011Herbert James Baum 7/1/2002Warren S. Beaven 7/1/2010Magaly N. Beltre 7/1/2011Edwin G. Bergmann 7/1/2007
Name Date Effective
Gary Brent Betts 7/1/2003Thomas F. Beveridge 7/1/2002Arthur William Bloom 7/1/1992Wilson Texter Boots 7/1/1993Victoria D. Affram
Boyd 7/1/2010Barbara B.
Brand-James 7/1/2001Charles F. Brown 7/1/1984John G. Brown, III 7/1/2010Bradley Ben Burns 7/1/1998Leonard Sydney
Buxton 7/1/1993John E. Capen 7/1/2008Bruce L. Carlson 7/1/2002Alexis Ann Carol 7/1/2012George H. Carpenter 9/30/2001John A. Carr 7/1/1997John E. Carrington 7/1/1996Nancy A. Carter 7/1/2010
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Alan D. Carvalho 7/1/1996Robert J. Cave 7/1/2000Wontae Cha 7/1/2000Chung Soon Chang 7/1/1999Paul C. Chang 7/1/2012Mark H. Chatterton 7/1/2010Benjamin Bing K. Chiu 7/1/1993Jonathan Younghoon
Cho 7/1/2004Byung Chul Choi 7/1/2011Philip A. C. Clarke 7/1/1999Edmund A. Claypool 7/1/1982James W. Clayton 7/1/1991John H. Cole 7/1/2012Donald Earl Collier 7/1/2002John A. Collins 7/1/1994Lois Margaret Congdon 7/1/2002James Woodrow Cook 7/1/1992Alfredo Cotto-Thorner 7/1/1988Carol Matteson Cox 7/1/2008Monty W. Cox 10/1/2007George Czar 7/1/1994Michael I. N. Dash 7/1/2006James Holmes Davis 7/1/2001E. Burton Davison 7/1/1997Lloyd E. Dees 7/1/1999Avelio S. DeLeon 7/1/2009Frank S. Denton 7/1/2006Edward F. Dobihal, Jr. 7/1/1989William Reynolds
Doughty, Jr. 7/1/1989Christopher D.
Doyle, Jr. 7/1/2009Cheryl A. Driscoll 7/1/2009Raymond C. Dubuque 7/1/1986Edward L. Eastman, III 7/1/1992Richard E. Edwards 7/1/2007George C. Engelhardt 7/1/2011Walter H. Everett 7/1/2005Paul Meyer Ewing 7/1/1991Peggy E. Fabrizio 7/1/2010Charles Ferrara 7/1/2012Clifford H. Field, Jr. 7/1/1996Diego Flores, Jr. 7/1/2003Roger W. Floyd 7/1/2000Granville A. Forde 7/1/1998Carl B. Franson 7/1/2008Rolland S. French, Jr. 7/1/2004Myron E. Frerichs, Jr. 7/1/2005Harold N. Gainer 7/1/1998Vicente B. Garcia 7/1/2006
Matthew H. Gates 7/1/1985Clifton E. Gatewood 7/1/1992Edwin Sartain Gault, Jr. 7/1/1989James Edward Gebhart 7/1/2001J. Philip Gehres 7/1/1996Floyd Edgar George, III 7/1/2004Caroly Ruth West
Gibson 7/1/2005Joseph A. Gillespie 7/1/1992Paul Allen Godburn 7/1/2012Francis S. Goh 7/1/2002Russell D. Goodwin, Jr. 7/1/1995Ivan Francis Gossoo 7/1/1985Ivan 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. 7/1/2008Richard R. Guice 7/1/1996Reuben H. Gums 7/1/1985Robert V. Guthrie 7/1/1991Eugene H. Haaf 7/1/1991Jong Taik Hahm 7/1/2006Sungsoo Hans Hahn 7/1/2012John Paul Hankins 7/1/2003Robert Lee Roy
Hankins 7/1/1999Gale Holger Hansen 7/1/2002David James Harper 7/1/2006George E. Harris 7/1/2004Roy A. Hassel 7/1/2000Anna 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 7/1/2011
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Marguerite K. Jhonson 7/1/2004Roger Dick Johns 9/1/2011Barent S. Johnson 7/1/1991David F. Johnson 7/1/2009Gretchen R. Van Aken
Johnson 11/15/2002H. Emil Johnson 7/1/2005Henry Elias Johnson 7/1/2007Johnny R. Johnson 7/1/2011Robert T. Johnson 7/1/2001William A. Johnston 7/1/1983Howard Kimball Jones 7/1/2008Winson Chelliah Josiah 7/1/2001Merrill W. Kanouse 7/1/2010Solomon H. Kao 7/1/1995Jay Kyung Kim 7/1/2012John Joung-Seek Kim 7/1/2002Joong 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 7/1/2008Donald H. Kirkham 7/1/2004Noel Koestline 7/1/2008Carl F. W. Kohn, III 7/1/1994Alan J. Krauss 7/1/1999Kum Soo Kwon 7/1/2004Matthew V. Labriola 7/1/1994Raymond F. Lange 7/1/2012Charles Wesley Lanham 7/1/1987Dilca Lebron-
Mazariego 7/1/2012JaeJoon Lee 7/1/2008Louis Dante Leone 7/1/2006Elizabeth Jean Lines 7/1/2005David J. Lull 7/1/2010Carl Christian
Lundborg 7/1/2005Clinton A. Lunt, Jr. 7/1/2000David August Lutz 7/1/1986Robert A. MacDonald 7/1/2006Arturo G. Maine 7/1/2005Avery C. Manchester 7/1/1999Irving A. Marsland, Jr. 7/1/1983
Robert H. Martin 7/1/1991Robert L. Martin 7/1/2001Jack William Henry
Mattair 7/1/2004Julia Mayo-Quinlan 7/1/2004George Douglas
McClain 7/1/2003Madeline L. McDonald 7/1/1991L. Lester McGonagle 7/1/1997Betty R. McKinney 7/1/2007Frederick G. Mech 7/1/1994Richard Walter
Mellerup 7/1/1983Barbara E. Melzer 7/1/2008Juanita V. Middlebrook 7/1/2004Albert R. Miller 7/1/1989Arnold C. Miller, III 7/1/1990Clayton 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 7/1/1997Frederick M. Moore 7/1/1997Joseph Morrison 7/1/2008Kermit B. Morrison 7/1/1998Martha V. B. Morrison 7/1/1996Ralph W. Mueckenheim 7/1/2005Sandra B. Myers 7/1/1997Hector M. Navas 7/1/1997John A. Nelson 7/1/2010Howard E. Newton 7/1/1994Willard G. Nichols 7/1/2009Theodore 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. 7/1/1996Samuel Soon Jong Park 7/1/2003David L. Parker 7/1/1994
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Stephen F. Shick 7/1/2009Jane McCulloch Sibley 7/1/2011William R. Siktberg 7/1/1988Richard A. Simmons 7/1/1997William Gatewood
Smartt 7/1/2006George D. Smith 7/1/2005Rosemary A. Smith 7/1/2001Thomas R. Smoot 7/1/2010Robert W. Smyres 7/1/1991Donald Willard Sneller 7/1/1986James M. Speights, Jr. 7/1/1993Ralph E. Spoor, Jr. 7/1/1987William A. St. John, Jr. 7/1/2002Linda Lee Stein 7/1/2006David A. Stevens 7/1/2006James A. Stinson 7/1/2002Carolyn Joyce Strack 4/1/2008Charles H. Straut, Jr. 7/1/2001John Edwin Swords 7/1/1986Stuart Thody 7/1/2004Felix M. Thomas 7/1/2004Judith M. Thomas 7/1/2004Richard A. Thornburg 12/1/1994Noe Torres-Rodriguez 7/1/2005Patricia Anne Townsend 7/1/1997Edward A. Underwood,
Jr. 7/1/1994Lloyd 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 7/1/1998John G. Wall 7/1/1993Pauline Wardell-Sankoh 7/1/2012Nathan Mark Ware 1/1/2001W. Joel Warner, Jr. 7/1/1997James A. Warren 7/1/2001William Harold Waters 7/1/1989James Charles Watson 7/1/1982Vincent William
Watson 7/1/1981Alicia Fils-Aime
Wentler 7/1/2012Howard Philip West, Jr. 1/1/2007Frank D. Wettstein 7/1/2007Kenneth E. White 7/1/2004
Sydney L. Parker 7/1/1988Snehlata A. Patel 7/1/2012Guylan Gail Paul 7/1/2002John Richard Peck 7/1/1999Joseph Anthony Perez 7/1/1995Terry W. Pfeiffer 7/1/2008Walter W. Pitt 7/1/1986Edward W. Poitras 7/1/1997Janet Porcher 7/1/2011Lucy McDonald B.
Hook Porter 7/1/2004Willett Ralph Porter, Jr. 7/1/1989Kenneth W. Prill 7/1/2012Richard A. Purnell, Jr. 7/1/1985Harold E. Quigley 7/1/2000Leonis A. Quinlan, Jr. 7/1/2003Roy W. Quist 10/1/2006Donald Omer Rackliffe 7/1/1994John C. Raines 7/1/2004David James Randolph,
Jr. 7/1/1999Robert Palmer Reiners 7/1/1994Robert E. Rhodes, Jr. 7/1/2000Richard Jordan Rice 9/1/1999Mark Joel Richards 7/1/2000Robert Eugene
Richmond 7/1/1999Eli S. Rivera 7/1/2004Kenneth C. Rodgers 7/1/1998Osvaldo A. Rodriguez 7/1/2000Josue Rosado, Sr. 7/1/1995Grace C. J. Ross 7/1/2004William Wells Ross 7/1/1991Louis E. Rowley 7/1/2004Ralph Lord Roy 7/1/1994Kenneth C. Ruge 7/1/2009Josephat O. A. Rungu 7/1/2011Norma Andrus Rust 7/1/1997Richard Norris Ryley 8/1/1999Beryl Joyce Salmon 7/1/2002Raymond Santos 7/1/2011Russell E. Sargent 7/1/1984A. Finley Schaef 7/1/1997Walter Herbert Schenck 1/1/2003Donna Joy Schmid 9/22/2002Phillip O. Schnell 7/1/1998Albert Henry Scholten 7/1/1994Robert C. Schrock 7/1/1978Jack Larry Sharpe 7/1/2002Wendell Cornelius
Shepherd 7/1/1993
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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. 7/1/2001
Robert D. Woodcock, III 7/1/2006
James C. Wyrtzen 7/1/2008Richard Y. Yerrington 7/1/1995Lauren 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(¶358):(Listalphabeticallygivingfullname-first,middle,last-inthatorder.Ifretiringintheinterimbetweenconferencesessions(¶358.2d),indicatetheeffectivedateofretirement.)(Under¶358.1,novoterequired;under¶358.2,v;under¶358.3,v2/3)a) This year?
Name DateEffectiveAnthony Beck 7/1/2013
b) Previously?Name Date
EffectiveBetty A. Beach-Connell 7/1/2003Gordon 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 7/1/2008Robert E. Kanthak 7/1/1992Kathryn B. Loizeaux 7/1/1999
55. WhatprovisionalmembershavebeenretiredbeforeJanuary1,2013(¶358, 2008 Book of Discipline): (Indicate credential. If retiring in the interimbetweenconferencesessions(¶358.2d),indicatetheeffectivedateofretirement.)(Under¶358.1,novoterequired;under¶358.2,v;under¶358.3,v2/3)a)Thisyear?(NOTE:Provisionalmemberswhoreachmandatory
retirementageandhavenotretiredbyJan.1,2013shallbediscontinued(¶327.7)andlistedinQ.42.)NONE
b) Previously?Mary Helen Crump (7/1/2010), Barbara D. Knox(7/1/1995)56. Whohavebeenrecognizedasretiredlocalpastors(¶320.5):
a) This year?Name DateEffectiveVictoria Luna 7/1/2013Dora Odarenko 7/1/2013
Name Date Effective
Sylvester McClearn 7/1/2002Richard 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 7/1/1996Louise Dominica Thomas 7/1/2009Joseph E. Versteeg, Jr. 7/1/1984Bernice F. West 7/1/1997
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Name Date Effective
Doris Foltz Arnold 7/1/1989Herbert Day, Jr. 7/1/2001Susan C. DeSousa 12/1/2011Hilda Graham 7/1/2004William Hagerty 12/31/2011William F. Hawes 7/1/2009Mae Grace Jefferson 7/1/2000Joan Krawchik Johnson 7/1/2010Linda L. McEathron 7/1/2008
Name Date Effective
Marilyn G. Noble 7/1/2005Gerald Norris 7/1/2012Arlene L. Penney 7/1/1992William G. Resling 7/1/2010Agnes Campbell
Saffoury 7/1/2007John Senkewich 7/1/2012Judith Sibley 7/1/2008Doris M. Tietjen 7/1/2001
57. WhatisthenumberofclergymembersoftheAnnualConference:a) By appointment category and conference relationship? (NOTES:
(1) Where applicable, the question numbers on this report form corresponding to each category have been placed in parenthesis following the category title. Where these question numbers appear, the number reported in that category should agree with the number of names listed in the corresponding questions.
(2) For the three categories of Appointments to Extension Ministries, report as follows:
¶344.1a, c): the number of clergy members appointed within United Methodist connectional structures, including district superintendents, or to an ecumenical agency.
¶344.1b): the number of clergy members appointed to extension ministries, under endorsement by the Division of Chaplains and Related Ministries of the General Board of Higher Education and Ministry.
¶344.1d): the number of clergy members appointed to other valid ministries,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:Those approved to serve as a local pastor, but not currently under
appointment,arenotcountedasclergymembersoftheconference.
Note: Information on clergy by race and gender in the annual conferenceis available through the General Council on Finance and Administration at www.gcfa.org.
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PART III — CERTIFICATION IN SPECIALIZED MINISTRY
Note: Indicate credential of persons in Part III: FD, FE, PD, PE, AM, FL, PL, and LM.
58. Whoarethecandidatesinprocessforcertificationinspecializedministry?Name Clergy/Lay Status SpecializedMinistryJennifer Tiernan-Bindler PE Spiritual FormationNancy Haas Lay Youth Ministry59. Whoiscertifiedinspecializedministry?(Listtheareasofspecialized
ministry.Indicatebyanasteriskthosecertifiedthisyear.)NONE60. Whoaretransferredinasacertifiedpersoninspecializedministry?
Name Clergy/Lay Status SpecializedMinistry Sending Conference
Julie Taylor Lay Christian Education Virginia 201261. Whoaretransferredoutasacertifiedpersoninspecializedministry?NONE62. Whohavebeenremovedasacertifiedpersoninspecializedministry?
Name Clergy/Lay Status SpecializedMinistryEvana Lewis Lay Christian EducationPhillis Blaney Lay Spiritual Formation
PART IV — CERTIFIED LAY MINISTRY (¶(¶271,and666.10TheBookofDiscipline)63. Whoarecertifiedaslayministers(¶271,and666.10)?(Listalphabetically
givingfullname—first,middle,last—inthatorder,bydistrict)Name DistrictFern Blair CTLisa Bosworth CTMary Brevigleiri CTXimena Varas CT
PART V — DIACONAL MINISTERS(Paragraphnumbersinquestions65-72refertoThe1992BookofDiscipline)64. WhoconstitutetheCommitteeonInvestigation(¶2703.3)?(v)
NameVera Yvonne Jermin AnnumCarolyn Hardin EngelhardtRobert Miller
65. Who are transferred in as diaconal ministers (¶312)? NONE66. Who are transferred out as diaconal ministers (¶312)? NONE67. Whohavehadtheirconferencerelationshipasdiaconalministers
terminatedbyAnnualConferenceaction(¶313.3)?(Under¶313.3a,novote;under¶313.3b,v2/3)NONE
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68. Whatdiaconalministershavediedduringtheyear?NONEa) Effective:b) Retired:
69. Whatdiaconalministershavebeengrantedleavesofabsenceunder¶313.1a,c,d)(disability,study/sabbatical,orpersonalleave):(v)NONE
70. Whatdiaconalministershavebeengrantedanextendedleave(¶313.1e):NONE
71. Whohavereturnedtoactivestatusfromextendedleave(¶313.1e)?(v)?NONE
72. WhohavetakentheretiredrelationshiptotheAnnualConferenceasdiaconalministers(¶313.2):(Under¶313.2b,v2/3)a) This year? NONEb) Previously?
Name DateEffectiveCarol Robinson Beaven 7/1/2010
PART VI — APPOINTMENTS AND CONCLUDING BUSINESS73. Whoareapprovedforlessthanfull-timeservice?
a) Whatassociatemembers,provisional,orfulleldersareapprovedforappointmenttolessthanfull-timeservice,whatisthetotalnumberofyearsforwhichsuchapprovalhasbeengrantedtoeach,andforwhatfractionoffull-timeservice(inone-quarterincrements)isapprovalgranted(forpurposesofequitablecompensationclaimandpensioncredit)¶¶338.2,342.2,1506)?(v2/3,after8yearsv3/4):
Dstrct Name # of years% Church Date Apptd
Date PE (AM, FE)
CH Caroline Berninger 3 years ¾ Rondout Valley 1/1/2012 1987CH Arlene B. Dawber 16 years ½ Highland First 3/1/1999 1989CH Darlene Kelley 9 years ½ Kingston: Clinton
Avenue 7/1/2004 2005
CH Richard Lenz 2 years ½
Ashland (¼), Windham-Hensonville (¼)
1/1/2013 2009
CH Dorothy Morris 6 years ½ Harpersfield,GrandGorge & Gilboa 7/1/2008 2007
CT Alexandre da Silva-Souto 1 year ½ South Meriden:
Trinity 7/1/2012 2013CT Florence Eddins 2 years ¼ Winsted 7/1/2012 1980CT Paul Fleck 3 years ½ New Milford, CT 7/1/2010 2011CT Juhye Hahn 3 years ½ Kensington 7/1/2011 2010CT YangHee Christine
Kim-Stopka 3 years ½ Easton: Jesse Lee 7/1/2011 2003
CT Margaret Laemmel 1 year ¾ Lakeville (¼), Sharon (½) 7/1/2013 2010
CT Virginia Wilcox 5 years ¼ Derby 1/1/2010 1986CT Enoch Yatri 5 years ½ Ansonia: First 7/1/2008 2009
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CT Rachel Ye Kim 2 years ½ New Haven: St. Andrew’s 7/1/2012 1989
LIE Gia Hall 1 year ½ Huntington Station: West Hills 7/1/2013 2008
LIE Miyoung Kang 2 years ½ Coram: Trinity 7/1/2012 2009LIE Won Tack Lee 1 year ½ Dix Hills 7/1/2013 2013LIE Halley Low 1 year ¾ Franklin Square:
Wesley 7/1/2013 2010
LIE Thomas MacLeod 1 year ¾ Sag Harbor (½),
Easthampton: First (¼)
7/1/2013 AM - 2011
LIE Douglas J. Madlon 16 years ½ Islip 7/1/1997 1998LIW Ebenezer Aduku 2 years ¾ Brooklyn: John
Wesley 7/1/2012 2008
LIW Delores Marcia Barrett 1 year ½
Middle Village & Forest Hills: Community
7/1/2013 2010
LIWCamella
Fairweather-Porter
2 years ½ Long Island City: Peoples 7/1/2012 2010
LIW Sara D. Giron-Ortiz 4 years ½ Long Island City: San
Pablo 7/1/2010 2006LIW Lori Hartman 1 year ½ Hollis: First 7/1/2013 2013LIW Chi Ho Kim 2 years ½ Brooklyn: Sheepshead
Bay Korean 7/1/2012 FE-2007
LIW Bernadette Logan 3 years ¾ South Ozone Park: Union 7/1/2007 2011
LIW Wendy Modeste 1 year ½ Bushwick Parish 7/1/2013 2005
LIW Hwi Joon Park 2 years ¼ Brooklyn: Nam San Korean 7/1/2012 2012
LIW Carole Paynter 1 year ¼ Brooklyn: Bethel 7/1/2013 2013LIW HyoungDock Yoo 3 years ¾ Brooklyn: Grace 7/1/2011 2000MET Sheila Beckford 3 years ¾ Bronx: Woodycrest 7/1/2011 2011
MET Richard Hayes 4 years ¼ Manhattan:
Metropolitan Community
7/1/2010 2009
MET Gloria King 3 years ½ Mt. Vernon: Asbury 7/1/2002 2011MET Song Ha Park 5 years ½ Staten Island:
Summerfield 7/1/2009 2009MET Marva Usher-Kerr 1 year ¼ Bronx: Willis Avenue 7/1/2012 2013MET Elizabeth Williams 5 years ½ Staten Island: Faith 7/1/2009 2008MET Hyo Jung Dawn
Yoon 3 years ¾ Dobbs Ferry: Aldersgate 7/1/2008 2011
NYCT Marion Hubbard 2 years ¾ Verbank (¼), Poughquag (½) 7/1/2012 2005
NYCT Sung Min Moy 1 year ¾ Pawling 7/1/2013 2013NYCT Jennifer Tiernan-
Bindler 2 years ½ Red Hook 7/1/2012 2011-PD; 2012-PE
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b) Whatdeaconsinfullconnectionandprovisionaldeaconsareapprovedforappointmenttolessthanfull-timeservice(¶331.7)?
Dstrct Name # of years % AppointmentMET Sabrina Johnson Chandler 3 years ¼ St. Mark’s,
ManhattanMET Marcia White-Smith 1 year ¼ New Rochelle74. Whohavebeenappointedasinterimpastorsundertheprovisionsof¶338.3
since the last session of the annual conference, and for what period of time? Name AppointmentRandolph Nugent St. Paul’s, Jamaica (April, 2013 – June, 2013)75. Whatchangeshavebeenmadeinappointmentssincethelastannual
conference session? (Attach list. Include and identify Appointments Beyond the Local Church (Deacons) and Appointments to Extension Ministries (Elders).Giveeffectivedatesofallchanges.)
See appointment list beginning on page 109 of this Journal. 76. Whatelders(fullconnectionandprovisional),associatemembers,and
local pastors are appointed to ministry to the local church and where are they appointed for the ensuing year? (Attach a list.) See appointment list beginning on page 109 of this Journal
77. Whatelders(fullconnectionandprovisional),associatemembers,andlocalpastors are appointed to extension ministries for the ensuing year? (Attach a list) See appointment list beginning on page 122 of this Journal.a) Within the connectional structures of United Methodism (¶344.1a, c)? b) ToministriesendorsedbytheBoardofHigherEducationandMinistry
(344.1b)?c) Toothervalidministriesundertheprovisionsof¶344.1d?(v2/3)
78.Whoareappointedasdeacons(fullconnectionandprovisional)fortheensuing year? (Attach a list.) See appointment list beginning on page 125 of this Journal.a) Throughnon-UnitedMethodistagenciesandsettingsbeyondthelocal
church (¶331.1a)?b) ThroughUnitedMethodistChurch-relatedagenciesandschoolswithin
theconnectionalstructuresofTheUnitedMethodistChurch(¶331.1b)c) Withinalocalcongregation,charge,orcooperativeparish(¶331.1c)?
79. Whoareappointedtoattendschool(¶416.6)?(Listalphabeticallyallthosewhose prime appointment is to attend school.) See appointment list beginning on page 123of this Journal.
80. Where are the diaconal ministers appointed for the ensuing year (¶310) [1992Discipline]?(Attachlist)See appointment list beginning on page 124 of this Journal.
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81. Whatotherpersonalnotationsshouldbemade?(Includesuchmattersaschanges in pension credit (¶1506.5), corrections or additions to matters reportedinthe“BusinessoftheAnnualConference”forminpreviousyears,andlegalnamechangesofclergymembersanddiaconalministers.)
Milca Alvarez-Plaud now goes by the name Milca Plaud. Karen Karpow now goes by the name of Karen Eiler. Christine Kim now goes by the name of YangHee Christine Kim-Stopka Victoria Kittoe-Eshun now goes by the name Victoria A.K. Kittoe Camella Fairweather now goes by the name Camella Fairweather-Porter Elisa Viciosa was formerly listed as ordained clergy having been received from
other Christian denomination serving as a local pastor; she went through the full process of becoming a local pastor in our conference and received her license to preach in 1997.
82. WhereandwhenshallthenextConferenceSessionbeheld(¶603.2,3)? HofstraUniversity,Hempstead,NY,June4-7,2014
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