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VESTRY HIGHLIGHTS

2024 Vestry and Staff:

Senior Warden: Susan Doswell

Junior Warden: Teri Helton

Members:  Paul Amendt, Marjo Gardner, Michele Hauser, Marianne Hyde, Tom Ledsam, and Lara Tyas.

Clerk of the Vestry:

Treasurer: Gail Hill

Ministry Spheres

Columba’s. These goals were developed by the Be Still and Grow Group and adopted by the Vestry.

The following will be updated as the year progresses:

Sphere: Education — Vestry Development

  • Goal: To continue the spiritual development of the Vestry through participating in the “St. Columba’s Reads” program.

Sphere: Evangelism — Community Presence

  • Goal: Continue to increase the knowledge of Greater Camarillo in the work and mission of St. Columba’s.

Sphere: Evangelism — Digital Upgrades

  • Goal: Continue to upgrade our website and other digital methods of communication.

Sphere: Stewardship — Physical Plant

  • Goal: To be excellent stewards of St. Columba’s buildings and grounds through a proactive maintenance and modernization program.

Sphere: Worship — Spiritual Development

  • Goal: Continue to support our Contemplative programs.

In addition to discussion of the Goals listed above, the Vestry reviewed the liaison assignments by each Vestry member.

Worship: Fr. Michael Anderson

  • Altar Guild
  • Ushers
  • Choir
  • Acolytes — currently inactive
  • Lay Eucharistic Ministers / Lectors
  • Lay Eucharistic Visitors
  • Labyrinth Guild

Education:

  • Catechesis of the Good Shepherd
  • Adult Forum
  • Youth Group
  • Children’s Learning Center

Outreach: 

  • Project Hope
  • Food Pantry
  • RAIN
  • Episcopal Relief & Development
  • Boy Scouts
  • CROP Walk

Evangelism: 

  • Threshold Project

Inreach: 

  • Heaven’s Helpers
  • Lunch Bunch
  • Prayer Chain
  • Health Ministries
    • Parish Nurses
    • Visitation
    • Meals to Shut-ins
  • Daughters of the King
  • Celtic Courier
  • Coffee Hour
  • Family Fellowship
  • Parish Barbeque
  • Wine Fest
  • Memorial Ministries
  • Website and eNewsletter
  • Facebook Page

Stewardship: 

  • Budget & Finance
  • Stewardship Committee
  • Counters
  • Buildings & Grounds
    • Monday Morning Work Group
  • Recycling
  • Endowment Committee