Annual Congregational Meeting
Welcome, Call to Order, & Prayer
Pastor Chris Woodard
Announcement of Approval of Minutes
Pastor Chris Woodard
Recognizing outgoing Session Clerk, Karen Meyer
Pastor Chris Woodard
All-Church Nominating Committee Report
Elder Sarah Brammer
Corporation Meeting
Election of Trustees to the Corporation
Elder Daniel Gonzales
2025 Financial Recap
Elder Daniel Gonzales
Valley Presbyterian Foundation Report
Outgoing President Allen Mills
Gratitude to Retiring Elders, Deacons, & Trustees
Pastor Chris Woodard
Closing Prayer & Benediction
Pastor Chris Woodard
VPC Lay Leadership
CLASS OF 2026
Sarah Brammer
Jeff Fassett
Scot Gilbreath
Daniel Gonzales
Laurena Ketzel-Kerber
Brent Nichols
CLASS OF 2026
Gary Bender
Linda Bender
LeAnne Carter
Elizabeth Ford
Carla Hancock
April McGrath
Mary Masters Opila
Birgitte Santaella
David Winter
Mary Ann Winter
Elders
CLASS OF 2027
Gus Armendariz
James Cochran
Mike Fisher
Mark Nesvig
Betty Perryman
Katie Ratlief
Deacons
CLASS OF 2027
Elizabeth Brammer
Marissa Cano
Jamie Erbach
Jennifer Holliday
Connor Humphrey
Annmarie Maronek
Chris Maronek
Lynetta Norris
Marcie Gunnell
Marby Pruitt
Trustees
CLASS OF 2026
Doug Eaton
Judy Edens
Carmel Putnam
Michelle Spencer
CLASS OF 2027
Jim Arner
Randy Brammer
Sue Chappell
Matt Winter
CLASS OF 2028
Marc Braden
Kay Ekstrom
Mark Fullerton
E.J. Hetz
Jane McNeil
Matt Mullis
CLASS OF 2028
Shannon Chappell
Jen Ekstrom
Beth Godfrey
Robert Hass
Kay Keck
Bruce Polk
Melanie Polk
Laurel Prieb
Krista Robinson
Randy Tozer
Margaret Tucker
CLASS OF 2028
Karen Harrison
Peter MacIlvaine
Roy Schumacher
Anne Trauter
All-Church Nominating Committee
Katie Ratlief, Chair
Kathy Arner
Linda Miller
Tony Will
Officers of the Corporation
Daniel Gonzales, President
Jim Arner, Treasurer
Kris Williams, Assistant Treasurer
Mary Artigue, Secretary/Clerk of Session
We, the Pastors and Staff at VPC, feel blessed to share this time, this place, and this ministry with you. Your encouragement and energy are a beautiful and powerful response to our gracious God!
FLOURISHING IN 2026
How VPC plans to use your gifts in the new year
2026 INCOME
• VPF= 4% x3 year average market value
• $36.5k additional VPF support reflected under applicable committees’ expense budgets
• Other includes: unrestricted dedicated accounts, Memorial Garden space sales, & facility use
2026 EXPENSES
• Personnel expenses included in above categories
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Valley Presbyterian Church 2025 Year-End Balance Sheet
Valley Presbyterian Church 2025 Income Statement
*In addition to the above, designated gifts provided additional support for the Internship program, Sunday security officer, various mission, music, children and student programs, Deacon Fund, and capital improvements.
**We are grateful for support from the Valley Presbyterian Foundation, with a distribution policy which provided 4% of a rolling three year average of market value in 2025 to VPC for its mission ministries and capital needs.
Valley Presbyterian Foundation 2025 Year-End Balance Sheet
584,753
6,218,824
6,803,577
Valley Presbyterian Foundation 2025 Income Statement
David Joynt
Chris Woodard
Ron Hawkins
Pastors
Senior Pastor Mission, Outreach, Discipleship & Spiritual Growth Pastor
Interim Congregational Care Pastor
Jennifer Hamm
Tina Gilbreath
Marie Bitticks
Susie Huseth
Alexandra Poole
Wes Cates
Olivia Holliday
Shay Jennings
Michael Roth
Meghan Gottfredson
Julia King
Kris Bahr
Vicki Tatum
Joani Peterson
Nellie Cronin
Danya Tiller
Lauren Pearson
Tammy Gallagher
Mike Vreeland
Brianne Bergfeldt
Darvin Butler
Raymond Peña
Dasian Hightower
Staff
Minister of Music
Family Ministry Director
Children’s Ministry Coordinator
Children’s Ministry Assistant
MOMS@VPC Coordinator
Next Generation Ministry Director
Next Generation Ministry Assistant Director
Nursery Coordinator, Next Generation Ministry Coordinator
Awaken Café Manager
Valley Day School Director
Valley Day School Assistant Director
Finance & Operations Director
Finance Assistant
Organist
Accompanist & Pianist
Music Assistant
Executive Assistant to David Joynt
Ministry Assistant
Communication Director
Communications Assistant Director
Facilities Manager
Custodian
Custodian
Rolani Byron
Will Chollman
Nathan Gilbert
Jack MacDougall
Jacy Morelock
Jacob Thomas
Administration
Meghan Gottfredson
Julia King
Susie Huseth
Kay Randolph
Lorette Ware
Director, Valley Day School
Assistant Director, Valley Day School
Chapel Coordinator
Music Coordinator
Music Teacher
Teachers
Crystal Anderson
Christine Beckner
Marie Bitticks
Lauren Burke
Stephanie Butler
Shanda Carrithers
Mary Carvalho
Nicole Eckhar
Kristine Edmund Tamara Heims
Molly Livak
Naomi O’Halloran
Lindsay McHugh
Kim Michelson
Alysha Murray
Julie Shover
Board of Directors
Alexandra Poole
Lindsey Humphrey
Julia King
Kim Michelson
Sarah Nord
Tiffany Pondelik
Meghan Gottfredson
Tina Gilbreath
David Joynt
President Secretary
Treasurer
Teacher Representative
Parent Member-at-Large
VPC Elder Representative
Director, Valley Day School
Director, Family Ministry
Senior Pastor
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