Third Month 2010

Clerk: Katherine K

Recording Clerk: Jen R-W

Asst. Recording Clerk: Barbara E

Treasurer: Pat J

Asst. Treasurer: David C

Bookkeeper: Unfilled

Meetinghouse Coordinator: Adrianne W

Archivist: unfilled

Recorder:

Board of Directors

As owners of real property, we are required by law to have a Board of Directors to manage our assets.

Members

• Chair – David C
  • Barbara E
  • Adrianne W
  • Bob S
  • Pat J

Communication Committee

Facilitating communications and dissemination of information within, to, and from the Meeting, maintains the Meeting website, electronic mail lists, meeting bulletin boards and calendars, and the Directory of active members and attenders, monitors and channels meeting-related email messages, announcements, and news items.

Members

• Clerk – Steve L
  • Kieron M
    • websteward@ashevillefriends.org
  • Rylin H
  • Tom E
  • Neftali F

Finance Committee

Managing the systems and processes by which Meeting decides how to spend its money, manages Meeting’s investments, makes sure that Meeting is following employment laws or other relevant laws, plans for future financial needs of Meeting.

Members

• Clerk – David C
  • Pat J
  • Bob S
  • Adrianne W (ex officio)

Hospitality Committee

Arranges for and/or provides hospitality and refreshments for regularly scheduled Meeting events and other occasions as needed

Members

• Clerk – Margaret N
  • Pat J
  • Bob S
  • Alice P
  • Edie P

House and Grounds Committee

Responsible for the stewardship of our property

Members

• Clerk – George G
  • Bobby C
  • Jen R-W
  • Alan R

Library Committee

Maintains the Meeting’s book collections (adult and juvenile), orders new books, manages the checkout system, keeps the books in good order. In addition, the committee maintains the Friends Journal collection and the Meeting’s minutes and newsletters, and process it for binding every two years, pulls special interest collections as requested by other committees, and orders books requested by members as appropriate.

Members

• Clerk – Marcia M
  • Barry M
  • Val C
  • Rylin H

Ministry and Counsel Committee

Attending to the spiritual life of the community.

Members

• Clerk – Kristi G
  • Barbara E
  • Kitti R
  • George G
  • Katherine K (ex officio)
  • Alan R

Nominating Committee

Matches Friends’ skills and leadings with the needs of the Meeting

Members

• Clerk - George G
  • Jim C
  • Robin W
  • Jen R-W

Pastoral Care Committee

Serves under M&C to look after Friends with immediate needs or challenges.

Members

• Clerk – Margaret N
  • George G
  • Jim C
  • Kristi G
  • Marcia M

Peace and Earth Committee

Seeks to inform Meeting about issues of peace, the environment, and social concerns, gives financial and, when possible, active aid to individuals and groups who contribute in a Friendly manner towards resolving issues of peace, environmental problems, and social concerns.

Members

• Clerk – Kitti R
  • Pat J
  • Margaret N
  • Susan O
  • Jen R-W

Religious Education Committee

Responsible for First Day School and activities of Young Friends.

Members

• Clerk – Laurel W
  • Steve C
  • Joy G
  • Phil N
  • Robin W

Spiritual Enrichment Committee

Provides spiritually enriching experiences for the Meeting by way of adult religious education offerings, forums, retreats, and Quaker related reading materials, oversees the break of meeting on each first day and attempts to keep it fresh and timely.

Members

• Clerk – Steve L
  • Pat J
  • Kitti R
  • George G