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    United Methodists of Upper New YorkLiving the Gospel. Being God's Love.


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    Board of Ordained Ministry Contacts

    Key Contacts: Executive Team

    Co-Chairpersons: Rev. Ann Kemper, BOMcochair2@unyumc.org;  Rev. Carmen Perry, BOMcochair@unyumc.org

    Vice Chair: Rev. Mark Kimpland, pastormark@endwellumc.org

    Logistics/Meeting Arrangements: Rev. Mark Kimpland, pastormark@endwellumc.org;  Rev. Missy McCarthy, mmkmccarthy@gmail.com

    Continuing Education Grants: Rev. Anne Canfield, annebcanfield@gmail.com

    Board Secretary: Rev. Leanne Zeck, zeckle3@yahoo.com

    Registrar: Rev. Caroline Simmons, BOMregistrar@unyumc.org

    Psychological Testing Coordinator: Rev. Nancy Adams, adamsnj@aol.com

    PassageUMC Administrator (replaces UMCares): Rev. Derek Hansen, dhollishansen@gmail.com

    Registrar of Candidates & Applications for Course of Study and Background Checks: Ms. Cindy Muder, candidacy@unyumc.org

    Standards & Qualifications Divison Chair (relating to requirements for commissioning or ordination): Rev. Steve Smith, 428 Kenwood Ave., Delmar, NY 12054, boston.redsoxfan@hotmail.com

    DCOM Coordination: Rev. David Piatt, dcpiatt50@gmail.com

    Status Division Chair: Rev. Kristen Allen, pastorpyumc@gmail.com

    Provisional Membership: (Co-Chairs) Rev. Heather Stierheim , hsteirheim@gmail.com; Rev. Becky Naber, rev.rnaber@gmail.com

    Clergy Effectiveness: Rev. Nancy Adams, adamsnj@aol.com

    Clergy and Family Counseling Funds: Rev. Anne Canfield, 236 Mullin St., Watertown, NY 13601, annebcanfield@gmail.com

    Seminary Grants: Rev. Paul Winkleman, 12 Liberty St., Sidney, NY 13838, recruitment@unyumc.org

    Recruitment & Enlistment: Rev. Paul Winkelmann, recruitment@unyumc.org 

    Cabinet Representative: Rev. Dr. Aaron Bouwens, aaronbouwens@unyumc.org

    Order of Elders Chair: Rev. Steve Smith, boston.redsoxfan@hotmail.com; Rev. Heather Williams, pastorheather@saratogaoumc.org 

    Order of Deacons Co-Chairs: Rev. Rebecca Naber, rev.rnaber@gmail.com; Rev. Carrie Wolfe, carrie@christumcolean.org

    Fellowship of Local Pastors & Associate Members: Pastor Donna Fitchette, missuaprilsue@hotmail.com


    Roster

    First Quadrennium: Nancy Adams, Kristen Roth Allen, Paul Winkelman, Leanne Zeck, Heather Stierheim, Tammy Chwango-Nipper, Stephanie Brown, Elaine Eaton, Becky Guthrie, Robert "Bob" Clark, Mark Kimpland

    Second Quadrennium: David Piatt, Caroline Simmons, Anne Canfield, Jennifer Green, Brooke Conklin

    Third Quadrennium: Nola Anderson, Brian Ethington, Youngjae Jee, Ann Kemper, Carmen Perry

    Cabinet Representative/Staff Resource person: Rev. Dr. Aaron Bouwens, Ex-officio


    With more than 100,000 members, United Methodists of Upper New York comprises of more than 675 local churches and New Faith Communities in 12 districts, covering 48,000 square miles in 49 of the 62 counties in New York state. Our vision is to “live the Gospel of Jesus Christ and to be God’s love with our neighbors in all places."