Abbreviation Key
C – Chairman;
DP – District President;
VOM – Voting Ordained Minister;
VL – Voting Layperson;
AOM – Advisory Ordained Minister;
ACM – Advisory Commissioned Minister;
AL – Advisory Layperson.
DISTRICT ABBREVIATIONS:
AT – Atlantic;
CI – Central Illinois;
CNH – California-
Nevada-Hawaii;
EA – Eastern;
EN – English;
FG – Florida-Georgia;
IE – Iowa East;
IN – Indiana;
IW – Iowa West;
KS – Kansas;
MI – Michigan;
MDS – Mid-South;
MNN – Minnesota
North;
MNS – Minnesota
South;
MO – Missouri;
MT – Montana;
ND – North Dakota; NEB – Nebraska;
NE – New England;
NI – Northern Illinois;
NJ – New Jersey;
NOW – Northwest;
NW – North Wisconsin;
OH – Ohio;
OK – Oklahoma;
PSW – Pacific Southwest;
RM – Rocky Mountain;
SD – South Dakota;
SE – Southeastern;
SELC – SELC;
SI – Southern Illinois;
SO – Southern;
SW – South Wisconsin;
TX – Texas;
WY – Wyoming.
Committee 1: MISSIONS
C: Paul Sieveking (IW)
DP: Larry Stoterau (PSW); Vernon Schindler
(SD); Russell Sommerfeld (NE)
VOM: Geoffrey Robinson (CI); Dana Brones
(FG); Ron Rall (MO); Leonard Busch
(OK); Eloy Gonzalez (TX)
VL: Dennis Winter (IE); Ralph Van Qualen
(IW); Gilbert Brauch Jr. (SE)
AOM: Chris Reinke (NOW)
ACM: Amy Weston (MI)
Committee 2: DISTRICT AND
CONGREGATIONAL SERVICES
C: Bill Ameiss (NI)
DP: David Ritt (EN); Gary Arp (IE)
VOM: Dien Taylor (AT); Bruce Noennig (MNN);
Paul Short (MO); Byrene “Keith” Haney
(SW); Mark Nebel (SI)
VL: William Kemnitz (CI); Janet Neubauer
(FG); Jerold Cahill (SELC); William Snow
(SD)
ACM: Rachel Klitzing (PSW); Doug Widger (TX)
Committee 3: THEOLOGY AND CHURCH
RELATIONS
C: Arleigh Lutz (NW)
DP: Gerhard Michael Jr. (FG); David Benke
(AT); George Wollenburg (MT)
VOM: Dan Cloeter (MI); Bill Otte (MNS); Mark
Hannemann (NEB); Ken Krause (NI);
Jeffery Grams (WY)
VL: John Hall (MDS); Paul Pennekamp (OK);
Carolyn Schoenborn (NOW); Duane
Meyer (SI)
AOM: Ralph Blomenberg (IN); David Joeckel
(TX)
ACM: Ronald Harman (EN)
Committee 4: PROGRAM AND FINANCE
C: William Hoesman (MI)
DP: Randall Golter (RM); James Linderman
(TX); Daniel May (IN)
VOM: Ronald Wiese (MDS); Mark Shockey
(MNS); Clark Jahnke (ND)
VL: William Charon (AT); Michael Coffey
(EN); John Whaley (CNH); Greg Smith
(KS)
AOM: David Buegler (OH)
ACM: Phil Rogers (NW)
Committee 5: HIGHER EDUCATION
C: Carl Krueger (SELC)
DP: Herbert Mueller (SI); Jon Diefenthaler
(SE); Robert Newton (CNH)
VOM: Paul Linnemann (NOW); Roger
Sonnenberg (PSW); Kurt Van Fossan (RM);
McNair “Tony” Ramsey (SO)
VL: Ruth Ann Johnson (MO); Arthur
Brackebush (MT); Alden Anderson (SE);
Curtis Mickan (TX)
AOM: Orv Walz (NEB)
ACM: Rhonda Mohr (IW); Jonathan Laabs (NI)
Committee 6: HUMAN CARE
C: James Keurulainen (NE)
DP: Larry Harvala (ND); Ron Garwood (WY);
Kenneth Lampe (MDS)
VOM: Kristian Kincaid (IE); Paul Shackel (NW);
Michael Thress (SE)
VL: Katherine Klemp (MNS); Joyce Gierke
(NEB); Jean Heise (NI)
AOM: Rocky Meese (KS); Norman Nissen (MNN)
ACM: Sharolyn Sander (NI)
Committee 7: STRUCTURE, PLANNING AND ADMINISTRATION
C: Warren Schumacher (NOW)
DP: Lane Seitz (MNS); James Kalthoff (MO);
Keith Kohlmeier (KS)
VOM: Jeffrey Schrank (EN); Luther Werth (MI);
Bill Moorhead (NEB); Carl Anton (NE);
Daniel Teller (NI)
VL: Rufus Davis (CNH); Roy Schmidt (MI);
John Schuelke (RM); Bruce Dannemeyer
(PSW); David Weinhold (TX)
AOM: Terry Cripe (OH)
ACM: David Frank (MO)
AL: Gordon Tresch (EA)
Committee 8: ECCLESIASTICAL SUPERVISION AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION
C: Ronald Meyer (SW)
DP: John Brunner (EA); Kurtis Schultz (SO)
VOM: Michael Volk (OH); Beryl Droegemueller
(PSW); James Pierce (NJ); Randall
Raasch (SW)
VL: Gene Schnelz (MI); Harold Hager (MO);
Glenn Van Velsen (NEB); R. Neely Owen
(SE)
AOM: Walter Tietjen (CNH); Ken Schamens (FG)
ACM: Gary Beyer (PSW)
Committee 9: REGISTRATION,
CREDENTIALS, AND ELECTIONS
C: William Klettke (NJ)
DP: Ronald Bergen (OH); Donald Fondow (MNN)
VOM: Thomas Krause (KS); Peter Nickel (MI);
Walt Pohland (TX)
VL: Roger M. Fisher (IN); Dale Ortloff (MNS);
Donald Hanson (NW)
ACM: Vernon Koch (NE); William Busacker (SW)
Committee 10: NOMINATIONS
(Elected by Districts)
(Committee 10 Legend: C = Chairman; DP = District President; O = Ordained Minister; L = Layperson)
C: William Diekelman (OK)
DP: David J. Bueltmann (CI)
O: William J. Meyer (AT); Timothy E. Sims
(IN); Donald L. Taylor (MNS); David Block
(NEB); Daniel J. Teller (NI); John Hill (WY)
L: Helen Bartz (CNH); Eileen Bishop List
(FG); Gary Thies (IW); James Weber (MO);
Craig Timm (NW); Carol J. Warren (NOW);
John Daniel (SELC); Howard Koosman
(SD); Harvey Wilkening (SO)
Posted April 30, 2004
