Officers, Committee Members & Representatives
Printer-friendly versionOfficers of the Meeting
(1 year terms)
| Co-Clerk | Debby Churchman |
| Co-Clerk | Rebecca Nelson |
| Recording Clerk | Tristan Kirkman |
| Treasurer | David Miller (end 2022); Merry Pearlstein (Jan-Dec 2023) |
| Assistant Treasurer | Grant Thompson (end 6/30/2023) |
| Financial Coordinator | Anita Drever, Neil Froemming |
| Recorder | Barbara Briggs |
Special Positions
(1 year terms)
| Librarian | Gene Throwe | |
| Historians | Chris Wickham | Hayden Wetzel |
Administrative & Maintenance Staff
| Administrative Secretary | Barbara Briggs | |
| Event and Rental Manager | Brian Lutenegger | |
| Property Manager | Ken Orvis | |
| Religious Education Support Teacher |
Donna Williams |
Board of Trustees
(Six year terms run through September 30 of the years specified)
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2023 |
2024 |
2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
| Mark Haskell | Dante Bucci | Chad Dobson | ||
| Martha Solt (2nd term) | Elaine Wilson (clerk) | Letty Coffin | ||
| Dan Dozier | Chris Wickham | Mary Melchior | ||
| Jim Bell | Bruce Kellogg | |||
| Bill Foskett | Dante Bucci |
Standing Committees
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(3 year terms run through the years specified)
| Child Safety Committee (As of 2022, functions are assumed by Trustees, Personnel and Religious Education Committee) | |||
| Finance & Stewardship Committee | |||
| Term expires end of: | |||
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
| Merry Pearlstein, co-Clerk | Justin Potisit | ||
| Grant Thompson, co-Clerk | Meg Greene | Jason Terry | |
| Neil Froemming | |||
| Dan Dozier | |||
| Ex officio member: David Miller, Treasurer | |||
| Ex officio member: Grant Thompson, Assistant Treasurer | |||
| Ex-officio member: Anita, Drever, Financial Coordinator | |||
| Ex-officio member: Merry Pearlstein, Property Liaison | |||
| Hospitality Committee | |||
| Term expires end of: | |||
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
| Greg Robb, clerk (ending 6/2022) | Susan Bien | Candy Miller | |
| Peter Nye | Steve (Peaches) Watkins | ||
| Roger Caitlin | |||
| Library, Records & Handbook Committee | |||
| Term expires end of: | |||
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
| Gene Throwe - Clerk & Librarian | Jessica Vermooten | Kylie Carpenter | |
| Mark Kawar | Elizabeth Nyman | Patrick Turley | |
| Brandon Engel | |||
| Ex officio members: Librarians, Historians | |||
| Marriage and Family Relations Committee | |||
| Term expires end of: | |||
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
| Gray Handley | Jim Bell | Martha Solt (clerk, 2022) | |
| Danielle Carnes | Liz Pomerleau | ||
| Petra'Rahim Carnes | |||
| Beth Cogswell | |||
| Membership Committee | |||
| Term expires end of: | |||
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
| Robert Farr, clerk | Bobby Trice | ||
| Beth Cogswell | Elaine Wilson | Kathy Lipp Farr | |
| Ministry and Worship Committee | |||
| Term expires end of: | |||
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
| Joe Izzo | Amit Pandya | Liz Pomerleau | |
| Ann Herzog | Tish Thames | Kathy Powell | |
| Jean Capps - clerk 2022 | |||
| Nominating Committee | |||
| Term expires end of: | |||
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
| Gene Throwe | Virginia Avanesyan | Jim Bell | |
| Michael Beer (clerk) | Joe Izzo | Allen Faucett | |
| Megan Telfair | |||
| Ex officio members: Young Adult Friends Co-convenor, Administrative Secretary | |||
| Peace and Social Concerns Committee | |||
| Term expires end of: | |||
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
| Chris Kearns-McCoy | Guy Martorana | Barbara Briggs (clerk, 2022) | Steve Chase |
| Peter Nye | Tamina Chowdhury | ||
| Kristen Clark | |||
| Personal Aid Committee | |||
| Term expires end of: | |||
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2024 |
| Mary Melchior, clerk | Tom Libbert | Bill Parker | Hayden Wetzel |
| Greg Robb | |||
| Personnel Committee | |||
| Term expires end of: | |||
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
| Bill Strein, (Clerk, 2022) | Aaron Johnson | Ed Hustead | |
| Justin Connor | |||
| Martha Solt | |||
| Ex-officio: FMW Co-clerks Debby Churchman, Rebecca Nelson | |||
| Property Committee | |||
| Term expires end of: | |||
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
| Jay Harris | Ken Forsberg, co-clerk 2021 | Judy Hubbard | |
| Elise Storck | Michael Wood | ||
| Ex officio member: Ken Orvis, Property Manager | |||
| Ex officio member: Brian Lutenegger, Event and Rental Manager | |||
| Ex officio member: Merry Pearlstein, Finance & Stewardship committee member | |||
| Records and Handbook Committee (Merged into Library/Records & Handbook. See above.) | |||
| Religious Education Committee | |||
| Term expires in JUNE of year listed: | |||
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
| Julie Johnson, clerk | Roseanna Stanton | Kathy Lipp-Farr | |
| Marissa Yeakey | Danielle Carnes | Aaron Johnson | |
| Jake Ritting | |||
| Allen Fawcett | |||
| Ex officio members: Youth Program Teacher, Child Safety Committee | |||
Special Committees
(unspecified term length unless indicated otherwise)
| Garden Committee | |||
| (one year term) | |||
| Mark Haskell, Clerk | Chad Dobson | ||
| Bruce Kellogg | |||
| Gene Throwe | |||
| Mary Jane Simpson (D.C.) Scholarship Fund | |||
| Terms **: | |||
| Marsha Holliday | Anne Kendall, Clerk |
C. J. Lewis |
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| J.E. McNeil |
Rebecca Nelson |
Peter Nye | |
| Justin Potosit | Bill Strein | Elaine Wilson | |
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Search Committee (One year term, October to September) |
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| Jim Bell | Emilie Schmeidler (to 6/2023) | ||
| Ex officio member: Rebecca Nelson Presiding Clerk | |||
| Ex officio member: Barbara Briggs, Administrative Secretary | |||
| Hunger and Homelessness Task Force (under care of Peace & Social Concerns) | |||
| Gray Handley | Brad Green | Steve Brooks, Co-clerk | |
| C.J. Lewis, Co-Clerk | Betsy Bramon | Archer Griffin | |
| Allen Archer | |||
| Information Technology | |||
| Re-organization in discussion | |||
| Ex-officio member: Barbara Briggs, Administrative Secretary | |||
| Ex-officio member: Ken Orvis, Property Manager | |||
| Change Group for Racial Justice | |||
| David Ethridge, clerk | Debby Churchman | ||
| Working Group on Clearness Committees | |||
| Petra-Rahim Carnes, clerk | Barbara Briggs | Danielle Carnes | |
| David Etheridge | Gray Handley | Marsha Holliday | |
| Ken Orvis | William Parker | Emilie Schmeidler | |
| Roseanna Stanton | |||
| Young Adult Friends | |||
| Joe D'Antonio, co-convenor | Alayna Kennedy, co-convener | ||
Representatives to Other Organizations
(One-year or three-year terms, expiring in year indicated)
Quaker Organizations |
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| Meeting Liaisons | |||
| American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) - 2 year term through 2022 | Bill Parker | ||
| Baltimore Yearly Meeting Ministry and Pastoral Care Committee - unspecified term | Greg Robb | ||
| Friends Committee on National Legislation - 1 year term through 2022 | Susan Griffin and Tamina Chowdhury | ||
| Friends United Meeting - 1 year term | vacant | ||
| Right Sharing of World Resources - 1 year term | vacant | ||
| Interfaith Council of Metro Washington - unspecified term | Chad Dobson | ||
| Friends Non-Profit Housing, Inc. Board - 3 year term | |||
| Dan Dozier | |||
| School for Friends Board (3 year term, July-June) | |||
| Michael Cronin | |||
Non-Quaker Organizations |
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| Advisory Neighborhood Commission 2-D - 1 year term | |||
| Barbara Briggs | |||
| DC Council of Churches (Representative to Annual Meeting) | |||
| Gene Throwe | |||
| Interfaith Conference of Metropolitan Washington | Joe Izzo | ||