Session of Elders
The Session of Elders serves as the governing body, with full and final responsibility for the mission and organization of First Presbyterian Church near Ely. The Session typically meets monthly on the third Thursday of the month at 6:30 p.m.
MODERATOR: Rev. Dr. Julie Schuett
Leslie Harder, Christian Education Committee Co-chair
Diane Reist, Christian Education Committee Co-chair
Jennie Netolicky, Clerk of Session
Sophia Chadima, Youth Elder
Joanne Chadima, Worship Committee Chair
Pat Kilberger, Property Committee Chair
Ben Mineck, Stewardship Committee Chair
Larry Modracek, Personnel Committee Chair &
Rachel Manders, Welcome & Outreach Committee Chair
Misti Huedepohl, Mission Committee Chair
Brian Thompson, Fellowship Committee Chair
MODERATOR: Rev. Dr. Julie Schuett
Leslie Harder, Christian Education Committee Co-chair
Diane Reist, Christian Education Committee Co-chair
Jennie Netolicky, Clerk of Session
Sophia Chadima, Youth Elder
Joanne Chadima, Worship Committee Chair
Pat Kilberger, Property Committee Chair
Ben Mineck, Stewardship Committee Chair
Larry Modracek, Personnel Committee Chair &
Rachel Manders, Welcome & Outreach Committee Chair
Misti Huedepohl, Mission Committee Chair
Brian Thompson, Fellowship Committee Chair
Board of Deacons
The Board of Deacons serves as a body to minister to the spiritual, health, and physical needs of members of First Presbyterian in times of crisis and through ongoing volunteer ministries of caring.
Bob and Carol Andrle
Darla Meyer
Bob and Jean Kolek
Virginia Svec
Marlene Tiernan
Bob Zvacek
Some of our ministries are:
If a family or individual of the church is in need of Deacon care or meals due to illness, death, birth or other circumstances, please contact the Deacon Moderator or any other of the Deacons listed. Thank you!
Bob and Carol Andrle
Darla Meyer
Bob and Jean Kolek
Virginia Svec
Marlene Tiernan
Bob Zvacek
Some of our ministries are:
- Meal Ministry - delivering meals to members in need
- Visiting those who have limited mobility and are home-bound
- Assisting with home communion as needed
- Assembling Christmas cookie plates for carolers to leave with homebound members they visit
If a family or individual of the church is in need of Deacon care or meals due to illness, death, birth or other circumstances, please contact the Deacon Moderator or any other of the Deacons listed. Thank you!
Officers and Committees
CORPORATE OFFICERS
Tom Vavra, President
Diane Reist, V. President
Dave Faltis, Secretary-Treasurer
TREASURERS
Dan Chadima, Church Treasurer
Judy Serbousek, Recording Treasurer
Phil Huedepohl, Funds Treasurer
NOMINATING COMMITTEE
Theresa Harder, Larry Modracek, Terry Zahradnik
The Nominating Committee is chosen annually to present a slate of officers for congregational vote.
SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE
Pat Kilberger, Penny Serbousek, Phil Huedepohl, and Jeff Reist
HISTORY COMMITTEE
Joanne Chadima, Barb Horak, Pat Kilberger, Ed Vavra, Tom Vavra, Karen Zacek
Tom Vavra, President
Diane Reist, V. President
Dave Faltis, Secretary-Treasurer
TREASURERS
Dan Chadima, Church Treasurer
Judy Serbousek, Recording Treasurer
Phil Huedepohl, Funds Treasurer
NOMINATING COMMITTEE
Theresa Harder, Larry Modracek, Terry Zahradnik
The Nominating Committee is chosen annually to present a slate of officers for congregational vote.
SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE
Pat Kilberger, Penny Serbousek, Phil Huedepohl, and Jeff Reist
HISTORY COMMITTEE
Joanne Chadima, Barb Horak, Pat Kilberger, Ed Vavra, Tom Vavra, Karen Zacek
