The Lakeside Leadership Board

2024 Lakeside Leadership Board Members
Yvonne Glien - Chair
TBD - Co- Chair, Trustees
Ross Rickels - Co-Chair, Finance
 Linda McNulty- Co-Chair, SPRC
Kimberly Mercado
Donna Kriner​
​Barry Bates
​Clyde Campbell
Fred Reed
Lynda Pickler - Lakeside Lay Leader
Ellen Wyatt - Lay Member Delegate to Annual Conference

Meeting Dates
The Leadership Board is scheduled to meet 
​at 5:30pm on the 4th Tuesday of the month.
The scheduled meetings for 2025 are:
January 28th
February 25th
March 25th
April 22nd
May 27th 
June 24th
July 22nd
August 26th
September 23rd
October 28th
November 25th
December 23rd

Summary of Recent Board Actions

November 2024

• The financial and endowment reports and the consent calendar were reviewed and approved.
• Gerald Majors, Trustee Chair reported that the repair of the down spout will cost $4797 and recommended payment from the Endowment Fund. As suggested, the Board approved an increase to the church insurance deductible to $20,000 to lower the premium. The Trustees report was approved.
• With $123,000 received for the church bus and $50,000 promised in the next 60 days, the selected stewards were authorized to spend up to $150,000 for the bus, taxes and insurance with costs over $123,000 to be borrowed from the operating budget and reimbursed upon receipt of the additional contribution.
• 2025 Budget discussions were tabled pending receipt of additional information.
• The Board approved closing the church office from December 25th through January 1st. A volunteer will have the church office open the afternoon of December 31st.
• Approval was given up to $7500 from the Ayres Fund for the purchase of new choir robes.
• Pastor Judy’s evaluation was conducted, and she will be requested to be reappointed.  
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December 2024

• The financial and endowment reports and the consent calendar were reviewed and approved.
• With Trustee Chair Gerald Majors’ report that the down-spout repair is close to completion, the trustee’s report was approved.
• The Leadership Board extends its congratulations and deep appreciation for all of Linda LaClair’s efforts in researching, acquiring, and receiving delivery of the new church bus as well as ensuring a secure parking space upon its arrival. Thank you, Linda! Well done!!
• The 2025 budget proposed by Finance Chair Tommy Brown with the recommended staff salary increases recommended by SPRC Chair Linda McNulty was approved.
• Townhall meetings in 2025 are tentatively set for March 16, July 13 and November 9 and expenditures of up to $1200 for each of seven food distributions were authorized to be paid from the Mission Fund in 2025.
• The Mi Casa Director position and alternatively a remote translating position for Lakeside’s ministries will be posted.