2014 – 2015

DIRECTORY

Dr. Gary L. Whetstone

District Superintendent

Karen Smith

Administrative Assistant

THE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

NORTH GEORGIA CONFERENCE

ATHENS-ELBERTON DISTRICT

2014-2015

Dr. Gary L. Whetstone

District Superintendent

485 Huntington Road, Suite 170

Doubletree Place

Athens, Georgia 30606

706-549-4915

Fax # 706-546-9341

District Website: www.athenselberton.blogspot.com

Email: districtoffice@athenselberton.com

Email: gary.whetstone@ngumc.net

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District Parsonage

136 Deerhollow Road

Bogart, Georgia 30622-1783

706-546-5503

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Administrative Assistant

Karen Smith

Office Hours: Monday – Thursday, 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

LOCAL CHURCH APPOINTMENTS

Allens #1038 Johnny & Dawn Ray15577 Highway 106, Martin 30557 (O) 706-384-7057(Par) 15655 GA Hwy 106, Martin 30557 (H) 706-384-7430johnny.ray@ngumc.net (Cell) 706-658-7287

Antioch #1042 Marshall & Katie Bruner885 Antioch Church Rd., Nicholson 30565(Res) 7200 Silk Trace Pt., Braselton 30517 (H) 770-786-2137marshall.bruner@ngumc.net (Cell) 404-734-2186

Apalachee #1096 Bill & Betty Lloyd5070 Lower Apalachee Rd., Madison 30650(Res) 3675 Millers Pond Way, Snellville 30039 (H) 678-580-2940bill.lloyd@ngumc.net (Cell) 770-714-3760

Athens First #1001 327 N. Lumpkin St., Athens 30601 (O) 706-543-1442Mail – P O Box 1109, Athens 30601 (Fax) 706-546-4797

Senior Pastor Chuck & Penny Hodges(Res) 153 Bent Tree Dr., Athens 30606 (Cell) 706-206-5529chuck.hodges@ngumc.net

Associate Elizabeth (Betsy) & Rhett Butler(Res) 1181 Founders Blvd., Athens 30606 (Cell) 706-714-1559betsy.butler@ngumc.net

Minister of Discipleship Elizabeth (Beth) & Keith Dickinson(Res) 2560 Clubhouse Lane, Statham 30666 (Cell) 404-483-8760(Mail) P O Box 1109, Athens 30603beth.dickinson@ngumc.net

Minister of Program Martha Aenchbacher(Res) 1020 Deerbrook Court, Watkinsville 30677 (H) 678-753-1984martha.aenchbacher@ngumc.net (Cell) 678-230-9708

Bethesda-Liberty Hill Circuit #1005 Kathleen Deegan-Neal & Bob Neal

Bethesda #1006: 433 Bethesda Church Rd., Hartwell 30643 (O) 706-376-7472Mail – 352 Bethesda Church Rd., Hartwell 30643 (H) 706-376-8178Liberty Hill #1007: 1473 Liberty Hill Church Rd., Hartwell 30643Mail – P O Box 754 Hartwell 30643(Par) 352 Bethesda Church Rd., Hartwell 30643 (Cell) 706-255-7929kathleen.deegan-neal@ngumc.net

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Bethlehem First #1008709 Christmas Avenue, Bethlehem 30620 (0) 770-867-3727

Senior Pastor Frank and Lesli Bernatfrank.bernat@ngumc.net (Cell) 770-362-7998

Associate Matt & Michele Parker3795 Winter Forest Walk, Bethlehem 30620 (Cell) 404-538-2567matt.parker@ngumc.net

Pastor of Discipleship & Families Michele & Joe May(Res) 45 Gunter Road, Colbert 30628 (H) 706-613-2050michele.may@ngumc.net (Cell) 706-201-5063

Bishop Circuit #1009 Joe & Julie Gunby Bishop #1010: 1082 Old Bishop Road, Bishop 30621

Mail – P O Box 143, Bishop 30621High Shoals #1012: P O Box 143, Bishop 30621(Par) 1080 Old Bishop Road, Bishop 30621joe.gunby@ngumc.net (Cell) 404-387-7387

Bogart #1014 Megan & Cris Gomez1201 Atlanta Highway, Bogart 30622 (O) 678-753-0570Mail – P O Box 58, Bogart 30622(Par) 180 Westwood Ave., Bogart 30622 (H) 678-661-0339megan.gomez@ngumc.net (Cell) 706-499-2209

Bold Spring #1019 Robert (Rob) Pierce331 Bold Springs Church Rd., Carnesville 30521 (Par) 3171 Bold Springs Rd., Carnesville 30521 (H) 706-680-6028rob.pierce@ngumc.net (Cell) 423-364-6067

Bold Springs #1022 Michael & Kit Devine7625 Bold Springs Church Rd., Monroe 30656 (O) 770-267-9635(Res) 1670 Highland Farm Dr, Suwanee 30024 (Cell) 678-773-9121mike.devine@ngumc.net

Bostwick #1024 Kathy & Len McFarland5737 Bostwick Rd., Bostwick 30623 (O) 706-342-0201Mail – P O Box 257, Bostwick 30623(Par) 5741 Bostwick Rd., Bostwick 30623 (H) 706-342-1456kathy.fcfarland@ngumc.net (Cell) 770-561-3482

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Bowman Circuit #1026 John & Susan Sexton Bowman #1027: 54 Broad St., Bowman 30624

Mail – P O Box 98, Bowman 30624Stinchcomb #1029: 2069 Stinchcomb Rd., Dewey Rose 30634(Res) 1420 Mineral Springs Rd., Elberton 30635 (H) 706-283-2456john.sexton@ngumc.net

Campton #1031 Jim and Diane Draper1345 Shoal Creek Rd., Monroe 30656 (O) 770-267-6344(Res) 1040 Monroe Highway, Bethlehem 30620 (H) 770-867-4857jim.draper@ngumc.net (Cell) 770-601-0816

Canon Circuit #1032 Don & Janette Clark Canon: 5137 Hwy 17, Canon 30520

Gaines Chapel #1035: 3195 Starr’s Bridge Rd., Canon 30520(Res) 1455 Hospital Rd., Commerce 30529 (H) 706-367-8697don.clark@ngumc.net (Cell) 706-974-5400

Carnesville-Vanna Circuit #2380 Lacey & Jim BowcockCarnesville #1039: 9681 Lavonia Rd., Carnesville 30521Mail – P O Box 57, Carnesville 30521Vanna #1030: 3457 Old Elbert Rd., Royston 30662

(Par) 9910 Lavonia Rd., Carnesville 30521 (O) 706-384-2232(Res) 1907 Low Gap Rd., Lakemont 30552lacey.bowcock@ngumc.net (Cell) 706-988-8154

Center #1043 Haydee Vidot 426 Old Commerce Road Ext., Athens 30607 (Cell) 678-334-8561(Res) 145 Heelstone Ave., Bogart 30622 Mision Latina Haydee Vidot haydee.vidot@ngumc.net

Chapelwood #1045 Richard & Joyce Moeller100 Janice Dr., Athens 30606 (O) 706-353-2160(Par) 295 Hunnicutt Dr., Athens 30606 (H) 706-613-0985richard.moeller@ngumc.net (Cell) 706-540-9060

Colbert-Comer Circuit #2439 Hugh HendricksonColbert #1047: 68 N. Second St., Colbert 30628 (O) 706-788-3372Comer #1050: 1676 Main St., Comer 30629 (H) 706-783-4480(Par) 1596 Main St., Comer 30629 (Cell) 770-789-4425Mail – P O Box 14, Comer 30629hugh.hendrickson@ngumc.net

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Concord-Ruckersville Circuit #1056 Bryan K. & Paige SmithConcord #1057: GA Hwy 77, North, Elberton 30635Ruckersville 1058: 2089 Ruckersville Rd., Elberton 30635 (Cell) 706-988-5866(Par) 2503 Harmony Rd., Elberton 30635 (H) 706-283-5785bryan.smith@ngumc.net

Corinth-Pentecost Circuit #1059 David & Carol Staton

Corinth #1060: 689 Corinth Church Rd., Winder 30680Pentecost #1061: 1582 GA Hwy 82, Winder 30680(Par) 290 Bowman Mill Rd., NE, Winder 30680 (H) 678-425-0922david.staton@ngumc.net (Cell) 706-254-1695

Crawford Circuit #1062 Tom & Pam DavisCenter #1063: 25 Center Church Rd., Stephens 30367Cherokee Corner #1064: 3092 Athens Rd., Arnoldsville 30619Crawford #1065: 538 Main Street, Crawford 30630(Res) 155 Twin Creek Court, Athens 30605 (H) 706-354-6455tom.davis@ngumc.net (Cell) 706-362-0982

Danielsville #1068 Calvin & June Ward275 General Daniels Ave., N Danielsville 30633Mail – P O Box 145 Danielsville 30633(Res) 408 Stagecoach Way, Danielsville 30633 (H) 706-795-5311calvin.ward@ngumc.net (Cell) 706-248-9394

Elberton First #1071 Joe & Julie Watson132 E. Church St., Elberton 30635 (O) 706-283-1863(Par) 404 Church St., Elberton 30635 (H) 706-283-2931joe.watson@ngumc.net (Cell) 678-877-1908

Eliam #1091 Emily Case2130 Dr. George Ward Rd., Elberton 30635 (O) 706-283-3902(Par) 1634 Washington Hwy., Elberton 30635 (H) 706-283-2368emily.case@ngumc.net (Cell) 770-428-3325

Fork Chapel #1098 Bob & Phoebe WillisFarmington Rd., Madison 30650 (Cell) 770-377-0483(Res) 1261 Crabapple Circle, Watkinsville 30677 (H) 706-769-7336bob.willis@ngumc.net

Francis Asbury #1072 John Younts

1016 Ruckersville Rd., Elberton 30635 (O) 706-283-5956(Par) 1015 Ruckersville R., Elberton 30635 (Cell) 706-614-2638john.younts@ngumc.net

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Gateway #1016 Tom & Susan Atkins6425 Jefferson Rd., Athens 30607 (O) 706-546-5947(Res) 350 Drew Lane, Lavonia 30553 (H) 706-356-2090tom.atkins@ngumc.net (Cell) 404-790-2184

Gordon’s Chapel #1073 Bill & Jo Jackson6655 Nowhere Rd., Hull 30646 (H/O) 706-548-6616(Par) 6655 Nowhere Rd., Hull 30646 (Cell) 678-481-5615bill.jackson@ngumc.net

Harmony Grove #1074 Joe & Patricia Romigh1385 Harmony Grove Church Rd., Auburn 30011 (O) 770-963-5385(Res) 2507 Marixa Dr., Statham 30666 (H) 678-753-1727joseph.romigh@ngumc.net (Cell) 770-280-7857

Hartwell First #1075 Allen & Tracey Stewart200 E. Howell St., Hartwell 30643 (O) 706-376-3164(Par) 12 Holly Street, Hartwell 30643 (H) 706-376-0846allen.stewart@ngumc.net (Cell) 706-436-5534

Jersey #1124 Ricci & Rebecca Turpin115 Jersey-Social Circle Rd., Jersey 30018 Mail – P O Box 16, Jersey 30018 (Res) P O Box 197, Jersey 30018 ricci.turpin@ngumc.net (Cell) 404-805-6315

Johnson #1077 Tracy & Tom Sever1890 Flatrock Rd., Watkinsville 30677Mail – P O Box 113, Watkinsville 30677(Res) 1520 Hunters Hollow, Monroe 30655 (Cell) 770-207-5265tracy.sever@ngumc.net

Jones Chapel #1069 Dick & Jennifer Huycke5601 Hwy 29 North, Danielsville 30633 (O) 706-795-3734Mail – P O Box 1052, Danielsville 30633(Par) 168 Jones Chapel – Shiloh Rd., Danielsville 30633 (H) 706-795-5305dick.huycke@ngumc.net (Cell) 404-384-4453

Lavonia First #1079 Randall & Mary Massengill25 Baker Street, Lavonia 30553 (O) 706-356-8554Mail – P O Box 176, Lavonia 30553 (H) 706-356-1130(Par) 234 Bowman St., Lavonia 30553 (Cell) 706-567-2717randall.massengill@ngumc.net

6Loganville First #1286 David Gravitt & Shirley Adams

221 Main Street, Loganville 30052 (O) 770-466-8511(Res) 4795 Watson Mill Court, Loganville 30052 (H) 678-395-6073david.gravitt@ngumc.net (Cell) 770-542-9673

Macedonia-Redwine Circuit #1085 Billy & Elaine PittmanMacedonia #1086: 1925 Airline-Goldmine Rd., Canon 30520Redwine #1087: 3548 Redwine Church Rd., Canon 30520(Par) 3961 Airline-Goldmine Rd., Canon 30520 (H) 706-245-8031billy.pittman@ngumc.net (Cell) 706-601-4252

Madison First #1088 Grady & Deborah Mosley296 S. Main St., Madison 30650 (O) 706-342-3325Mail – P O Box 350, Madison 30650 (Res) 1101 Arbor Lane, Madison 30650 (Cell) 770-490-5919grady.mosley@ngumc.net

Middleton Circuit #1089 Sharon & Tac ColeyBethlehem #1090: 1025 Welcome Church Rd, Elberton 30635Middleton #1092: 1450 Middleton Church Rd., Elberton 30635Woodlawn #1093: 3780 Brad Dixon Rd., Elberton 30635 (O) 706-408-0648(Par) 1328 Fairway Drive, Elberton 30635 (Cell) 706-338-4336sharon.coley@ngumc.net

Midway #1004 David & Katherine Moore215 Kilcrease Rd., Auburn 30011 (O) 770-867-5718(Res) 2020 Summit Oaks Drive, Watkinsville 30677 (Cell) 706-247-6040david.moore@ngumc.net

Monroe First #1094 Dane & Marty Wagner400 S. Broad St., Monroe 30655 (O) 770-267-6525(Res) 1428 Charleston Ave, Monroe 30656 (H) 770-266-0092dane.wagner@ngumc.net (Cell) 770-689-9818

Nazareth #1100 Hugh & Sue Ann Shirley622 Dee Kennedy Road, Winder 30680 (O) 770-307-1326(Res) 450 Feldspar Drive, Jefferson 30549 (H) 706-367-9544hugh.shirley@ngumc.net (Cell) 770-377-1539

New Hope at Between #1125 Patrick Faulhaber & Susannah Bales1919 New Hope Church Rd., Monroe 30656(Par) 2085 New Hope Church Rd. SW, Monroe 30656 (H) 770-207-7754patrick.faulhaber@ngumc.net (Cell) 919-889-2388

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New Pentecost #1758 John & Linda Norman385 Pleasant Hill Church Rd., Winder 30680 (O) 770-307-2744(Par) 1323 Hwy 211 NE, Winder 30680 (Cell) 770-634-8370john.norman@ngumc.net

Oconee Street #1101 Lisa Caine717 Oconee Street, Athens 30604 (O) 706-543-1327Mail - P O Box 6707, Athens 30604(Res) 111 S. Arcadia Dr., Bogart 30622 (H) 770-725-0992lisa.caine@ngumc.net (Cell) 770-307-8662

Oglethorpe County Circuit #1080 Doug & Cheryl BowerBurts #1082: 77 Veribest Enterprises Rd., Carlton 30627

Mail: P O Box 494, Lexington 30648Glade #1051: 1735 Lexington-Carlton Rd., Carlton 30627(Res) 54 Timberland Trail, Arnoldsville 30619 (H) 706-742-7246doug.bower@ngumc.net

Pennington #1110 Billy & Lynn Lewis1160 Broughton Rd., Madison 30650 (O) 706-342-0600Mail – P O Box 797, Madison 30650(Res) 60 Parks Place Trail, Social Circle 30025 (Cell) 678-910-8423billy.lewis@ngumc.net

Pleasant Valley #1103 Margaret & Sam Adams526 GA Hwy 11 S., Monroe 30655 (O) 706-267-2028(Res) 2950 Pass Drive, Buford 30518 (Cell) 404-625-6547margaret.adams@ngumc.net

Princeton #1105 Dee Dee Lawson & Gary Collins 2390 S. Lumpkin St., Athens 30606 (O) 706-353-1123 (Par) 290 Pinewood Circle, Athens 30606 (Cell) 404-642-8802 deedee.lawson@ngumc.net (Fax) 706-549-6048

Prospect, Morgan County #1025 Mark & Angela Jones3191 Prospect Rd., Madison 30650(Res) 1031 Brookwood Court, Watkinsville 30677 (H) 706-769-4872mark.jones@ngumc.net (Cell) 706-224-8456

Prospect-Redstone Circuit #2470 Bryce & Elena Behnke Prospect Athens 1106, 334 Prospect Church Rd., Athens 30607 Redstone #1017, 6722 Athens Hwy, Jefferson 30549 (Res) 33 Sweetgum Street, Talmo 30575 bryce.behnke@ngumc.net (Cell) 678-622-9354

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Providence, Lavonia #1107 Doug & Sharon Brown2395 Providence Church Rd., Lavonia 30553(Par) 451 Shoal Creek Rd., Lavonia 30553 (Cell) 706-436-8633doug.brown@ngumc.net

Providence-Statham Circuit #2465 Alex & Audrey SmithProvidence #1120, 2660 Providence Rd., Statham 30666Statham #1121, 1926 E. Broad St., Statham 30666Mail – P O Box 294 Statham 30666(Res) 320 Bedford Dr., Athens 30606 (Cell) 770-630-2694alex.smith@ngumc.net

Rays #1078 Jerry & Beverly Varnado

1521 Rays Church Rd., Bishop 30621(Res) 210 Atkinson Dr., Athens 30606 (H) 706-546-9194gerald.varnado@ngumc.net (Cell) 706-202-9421

Royston #1108 Jim and Rebecca Bocain 137 Franklin Springs St, Royston 30662 (O) 706-245-7402 (Par) 493 Pine Valley Dr., Royston 30662 (H) 706-245-8416 jim.bocian @ngumc.ne t (Cell) 678-764-2795 Rutledge #1111 Randy & Deborah Byrd 130 E. Main Street, Rutledge 30663 Mail – P O Box 373, Rutledge 30663 (O) 706-557-2483 (Res) 10 Crossfire Dr., Covington 30014 (H) 678-712-9525 randy.byrd@ngumc.net (Cell) 770-289-3501 Sandy Cross Circuit #2319 David Bryan Trinity #1021: 2480 Athens Rd., Royston 30662 Pennington Chapel #1036: 2712 Sandy Cross Rd., Royston 30662 (H) 706-245-9246 (Par) 2290 Sandy Cross Rd., Royston, GA 30662 (Cell) 706-498-8678 david.bryan@ngumc.net

Savannah Valley Circuit #1114 Ann & Kim Mann Cokesbury # 1115: 2207 Cokesbury Hwy, Hartwell 30643 Coldwater #1116: 1753 Coldwater Rd., Eberton 30635 New Bethel #1117: 3223 GA Hwy 368, Elberton 30635 (Par) 1603 Montevideo Rd., Elberton 30635 (O) 706-283-1954 ann.mann@ngumc.net (Cell) 770-256-4556

St. James #1112 Bill & Sherry Curington 111 West Lake Dr., Athens 30606 (O) 706-548-1680

(Res) 1420 Bent Creek Rd., Bogart 30622 (H) 706-705-1494bill.curington@ngumc.net (Cell) 678-763-7025

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St. Stephen #1113 Rupert & Suzette Evans113 Mill St., Monroe 30655 (O) 770-267-6724(Res) 744 Thompson Ridge Ct., Monroe 30655 (H) 770-267-9224rupert.evans@ngumc.net (Cell) 404-441-0323

Social Circle #1118 Kathy Morris261 S. Cherokee Rd., Social Circle 30025 (O) 770-464-3854Mail – P O Box 296, Social Circle 30025 (H) 678-465-9174(Par) 261 S. Cherokee Rd., Social Circle 30025kathy.morris@ngumc.net (Cell) 404-849-5818

Swords #1099 Tony Gavalas1401 Swords Rd., Buckhead 30625 (O) 706-474-1744(Res) 160 Woodlake Place, Apt 2, Athens 30605 (Cell) 864-426-2019angavalas@umcsc.orgtony.gavalas@ngumc.net

Temple #1048 Derrick & Paula Lemons2467 Wire Bridge Rd., Arnoldsville 30619 (Cell) 706-206-1927(Res) 1030 Colorado Bend, Bogart 30622derrick.lemons@ngumc.net

The Orchard #2333 Stephen & Rebekah Walters1950 Hwy 81 South, Loganville 30052 (O) 770-554-3533(Res) 1791 Fontana Lane, Lawrenceville 30043 stephen.walters@ngumc.net (Cell) 770-597-6236

Tuckston #1122 James & Jo Mooneyhan4175 Lexington Rd, Athens 30605 (O) 706-353-1311(Par) 126 Buckeye Branch, Athens 30605 (H) 706-549-7072james.mooneyhan@ngumc.net (Cell) 404-310-7103

Union Chapel #1104 Kent Burel

2625 Pannell Rd, Monroe 30655 (O) 770-267-7844(Par) 1400 Poplar Oaks Trail, Monroe 30655 (H) 770-267-2113kent.burel@ngumc.net (Cell) 678-525-9683

Walnut Grove #1335 Dan & Kathy Wilson940 Church Way, Loganville 30052 (O) 770-787-1166(Par) 2331 Leone Way, Covington 30014 (H) 770-778-6245dan.wilson@ngumc.net (Cell) 678-231-0873

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1331 New High Shoals Rd., Watkinsville 30677 (O) 706-769-6088Mail - P O Box 87, Watkinsville 30677

Sr. Pastor Randy & Marika Kanipe(Res) 1030 Arlington Place, Bogart 30622 (Cell) 706-206-2431randy.kanipe@ngumc.net (H) 706-534-1109

Minister of Christian Formation Anne Hansen(Res) 107 Milledge Heights, Athens 30606 (H) 706-369-7774anne.hansen@ngumc.net (Cell) 706-296-0415

Wesley Chapel, Elberton #1054 Roy & Connie Moore1425 Lena Circle, Elberton 30635 (O) 706-283-4783(Res) 1219 Parkwood Chase, Acworth 30102 (Cell) 786-417-4377roy.moore@ngumc.net

Winder First #1127 Terry & Missy Tippens280 North Broad St., Winder 30680 (O) 770-867-4594(Par) 64 Cedar Bluff, Winder 30680 (H) 770-867-3802terry.tippens@ngumc.net Cell) 678-227-3698

Winterville #1128 Tac & Sharon Coley101 Parkview Rd, Winterville 30683 (O) 706-742-2445Mail - P O Box 30, Winterville 30683(Par) 215 N. Church St., Winterville 30683 (H) 706-742-7332tac.coley@ngumc.net (Cell) 706-224-0775

Young Harris Memorial #1129 David & Sarah Wofford973 Prince Avenue, Athens 30606 (O) 706-543-2612(Par) 64 Prince Place, Athens 30606 (H) 706-548-8713david.wofford@ngumc.net (Cell) 404-234-9363

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Clergy Appointed to Other Places

Beckwith, Robert & Annette Wesley Foundation – UGA1196 S. Lumpkin St., Athens 30605 (O) 706-353-1408126 Hickory Hollow Dr., Jefferson 30549 (H) 706-367-7130robert.beckwith@ngumc.net (Cell) 678-938-0839

Benson, Parker & Carol (Paragraph 346.1) Maryville UMC – Holston Conf

Bonfim, Rick & Mary Lucy General EvangelistP O Box 250, Bogart 30622-0250 (O) 706-353-1546rick.bonfim@ngumc.net

Camp, Tom & Lacy Pastoral CounselorSamaritan Counseling Center of Northeast Georgia455 N. Lumpkin St., Athens 30603 (O) 706-369-7911 ext 211Mail – P O Box 1704, Athens 30603145 Fox Trace Dr., Athens 30606 (H) 706-543-7713tgcamp@samaritannega.org

Dunn, Dan & Nancy Venezuela Now, Inc.P O Box 1655, Duluth 30096 (H) 706-363-21871860 Barnett Shoals Rd, Suite 103 #545, Athens 30605 (Cell) 770-722-8470missionmandan@gmail.com

Fessler, Eric & Tiffany (Paragraph 346.1) North Alabama Conf

Freeman, Margaret & James Franklin First UMC66 Harrison Avenue, Franklin NC 28734 (O) 828-524-3010328 Angel Fields Rd., Franklin NC 28734 (H) 828-369-5200margaret.freeman@ngumc.net (Cell) 706-714-2242

Lewis, Mitchell & Sherri Chaplin, US ArmyCMR # 420 Box 3429, APO, AE 09063 (O) +49-6221-57-7520 2019 Mulberry Tree, San Antonio TX 78251 (H) +49-32-212-284-439mitchell.lewis@us.army.mil (Cell) +49-162-273-8829

Valdez-Barker, Amy & Richard Ex Director of Connectional Table 269 Hampton Park Dr, Athens 30606 (Cell) 319-400-8200

Whetstone, Gary & Diane District Superintendent485 Huntington Rd, Suite 170, Athens 30606 (O) 706-549-4915136 Deerhollow Rd., Bogart 30622 (H) 706-546-5503gary.whetstone@ngumc.net (Cell) 404-695-1238

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Others

Arban, Mary Murphy (Young Harris) Honorable Location

Carney, Wiley & Phyllis Incapacity/Medical Leave240 North Church Street (H) 706-742-8989P O Box 271, Winterville 30683 (Cell) 706-714-9620wiley240@bellsouth.net

Elrod, Odell & Susan Incapacity/Medical Leave246 6th Ave, Winder 30680 (Cell) 706-988-1799colorit@att.net (H) 706-988-1797

Koch, Gus & Edith Incapacity/Medical Leave437 Lewis Roberts Rd., Jefferson 30549 (H) 706-367-0941gus.koch@ngumc.net

Repetske, Russell & Janice Incapacity/Medical Leave185 Whisperwood Lane, Athens 30605 (H) 706-549-1929 revruss54@gmail.com (Cell) 706-255-3851

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Retired North Georgia ClergyAdams, Margaret & Sam (Pleasant Valley UMC) Retired Supply

2950 Pass Drive, Buford 30518 678-546-5332margaretwadams@att.net

AsKew, Albert & Sally (Oconee Street UMC) 306 Providence Road, Athens 30606 706-543-4407albert.askew@ngumc.net or sallyaskew40@gmail.com

Atkins, Tom & Susan (Gateway UMC) Retired Supply350 Drew Lane, Lavonia 30553 404-790-2184tom@tom.atkins.org

Barnes, Susan P.1202 Kent Rock Road, Raleigh, NC 27606 (H) 919-247-8008

(Cell) 919-436-8705Buffaloe, Josef & Cathy (Monroe First UMC)

150 Providence Club Dr., Monroe 30655 770-207-9442joe.buffaloe@ngumc.net

Caine, Elizabeth (Oconee Street UMC) Retired Supply(Res) 111 S. Arcadia Dr., Bogart 30622 (H) 770-725-0992lisa.caine@ngumc.net (Cell) 706-307-8662

Cathy, Richard & Jane (Princeton UMC)1100 Victoria Crossing., Watkinsville 30677 706-769-1632rjcathy@bellsouth.net

Clark, Don & Janette (Canon Circuit) Retired Supply 1455 Hospital Rd., Commerce 30529 (Cell)706-974-5400

donclark7@gmail.com

Crane, Lawrence (Winder First UMC)Mulberry Grove, 343 Price Street, Statham 30666 770-867-2743lawrence.crane@ngumc.net

Deitle, Ken & Peggy (Cokesbury UMC) 287 Water Oak Dell Dr., Lavonia 30553 706-356-5140kdeitle@windstream.net (Cell) 706-308-3259

14Haralson, Jim & Christine (Colbert UMC)

180 Southwinds Dr., Colbert 30628 706-788-2029haralsonclb@windstream.net

Johns, Ross & Teresa140 Evergreen Terrace, Winterville 30683 706-369-3401mohawkjohns@yahoo.com

Kirby, Bill & Joanne (Monroe First UMC)3169 Stewart Rd., Monroe 30655 770-466–3405Kirby1953@bellsouth.net

Kring, Dean & Jean (Hartwell First UMC) 354 Brown Circle, Hartwell 30643 706-376-7311jkring@hartcom.net (Cell) 706-308-3259

Major, Roy & Theresa (Watkinsville First UMC)2680 Barnett Shoals Rd., Watkinsville 30677 706-769-6736roy.major@ngumc.net

Maxey, Dan & Lynette (Athens First UMC)105 Manorhaven Court, Athens 30606 706-613-1562

mandmbks@gmail.com

Meredith, Jerry and Carol (Watkinsville First UMC)1081 Creek Farm Run, Bogart 30622 706-705-1042jerryrm231@gmail.com

Morgan, Nancy 3706 Candler Rd, Pendergrass 30567 706-308-7833 nancy.morgan@ngumc.net

Morris, Carolyn & Herb Owen (Athens First UMC)4235 Old Lexington Road, Athens 30605 706-549-6471

carolyn.morris@ngumc.netherb.owen@ngumc.net

Murphy, Bob & Carole (Johnson UMC) 1060 Bradford Place, Bishop 30621 706-769-5271 rpanic1@aol.com

Newton, Jerry & Carole (Hartwell First UMC)(Res) 1024 Holly Hills Dr., Hartwell 30643 706-376-7508Mail to P O Box 512, Hartwell 30643jerry.newton@ngumc.net

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Peters, Bonnie & Nancy (Union Chapel UMC)PO Box 7, Rutledge 30663 770-267-6741bonnie.peters@ngumc.net

Rary, Larry & Peggy (Winder First UMC)151 Bowman Mill Rd., NE, Winder 30680 770-868-0555

lrary@windstream.net (Cell) 770-827-7765

Schrope, Carol & Walter Scott169 Alexander Ct, Winder 30680 678-975-7425cschropescott@yahoo.com

Smith, Martha (Athens First UMC)130 Harben Place, Athens 30606 706-613-2125martha.smith@ngumc.net

Swaney, Charles & Juanita 4510 Locklin Rd., Monroe, GA 30655 770-266-0653charles.swaney@ngumc.net

Varnado, Jerry and Beverly (Rays UMC) Retired Supply 210 Atkinson Dr., Athens 30606 (H) 706-546-9194

gerald.varnado@ngumc.net (Cell) 706-202-9421

Wall, Max & Trois445 Franklin St. Apt 25, Athens 30606 706-353-7482

Ward, Calvin & June (Danielsville UMC) Retired Supply408 Stagecoach Way, Danielsville 30633 706-795-5311calvin.ward@ngumc.net, caljunward@windstream.net (Cell) 706-248-9394

Willis, Bob & Phoebe (Fork Chapel UMC) Retired Supply1261 Crabapple Circle, Watkinsville 30677 706-769-7336

Bob.willis@ngumc.net

Winn, Jim & Jane (Hartwell First UMC)4211 Misty Morning Way #2120, Gainesville 30506jpwinn@gmail.com 706-377-4963

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Other Retired Clergy

Appel, Frank (Gateway UMC) 1904 Orchard Circle, Bogart 30622 preacher_man67@hotmail.com (Cell) 478-290-3044

Davis, Tom & Pam (Crawford Circuit) Retired Supply155 Twin Creek Court, Athens 30605 706-354-6455brotwd47@charter.net (Cell) 706-362-0982

Dean, O.C. & Manita (Tuckston UMC)265 Three Oaks Drive., Athens 30607 706-549-52512ocdean@att.net

Duncan, Valarie (Oconee Street)109 Stafford Drive, Athens 30605 501-551-9451Rev.valerie@att.net

Evans, Rupert & Suzette (St. Stephen UMC) Retired Supply744 Thompson Ridge Ct., Monroe 30655 770-267-9224revrupt@windstream.net (Cell) 404-441-0323

Gavalas, Tony (Swords) Retired Supply160 Woodlake Place, Apt 2, Athens 30605 (Cell) 864-426-2019angavalas@umcsc.org

Lamb, Eugene & Myrtle (Loganville First) Oregon-Idaho Conf749 Jacoby Dr, Loganville 30052 (Cell) 404-386-3748

Romigh, Joe & Patricia (Harmony Grove UMC) Retired Supply 2507 Marixa Dr., Statham 30666 678-753-1727

joseph.romigh@ngumc.net (Cell) 770-280-7857

Smith, Harvey & Annie (Rays UMC)1327 Clotfelter Rd., Bogart 30622 706-769-0043

Welton, Lowrie & Judy (Ashford Memorial)P O Box 344, Watkinsville 30677 706-769-6928ashfordpastor@bellsouth.net

Younts, Bob & Carolyn (Winder First UMC)194 Bowman Mill Rd., NE, Winder 30680 770-867-7466

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Surviving Spouses

Mrs. Bobby (Jerry Ann) Anthony (Royston UMC)336 Woodland Manor, Royston, 30662 706-245-6392

Mrs. Jack (Jackie) Bozeman (Elberton First UMC)48 Forest Ave., Elberton 30635 706-283-0493jandjbozeman@hotmail.com

Mrs. George (Jeweldine) Chambers (Watkinsville First UMC)1871 McRee Mill Rd., Watkinsville 30667 706-769-0110

Mrs. Bob (Caroline) Chaplin1460 S Johnson Ferry Rd, Apt 125, Atlanta 30319 404-257-5997

Mrs. Frank (Barbara) Driskell (Princeton UMC)P O Box 298, Lavonia 30553 706-356-7363

Mrs. Eugene (Louise) Dunn (Young Harris UMC)119 Crystal Ct., Athens 30606 706-543-2751lwdunn@charter.net

Mrs. Hubert (Pat) Ellison (Lavonia First UMC)6091 West Ave., Lavonia, GA 30553 (Cell) 239-248-5650

Mrs. Clarence (Gail) Hollingsworth, Sr.275 Lexington Circle, Athens 30605clarence.hollingsworth@ngumc.net

Mrs. Frank (Phronia) Jenkins (Watkinsville UMC)755 Epps Bridge Parkway, 706-353-0596

Apt. 207, Athens 30606Mrs. Edward (Nancy) Kelly (Winterville UMC)

128 Oakmont Place, Winterville 30683 706-742-8847Mrs. Alfred (Betty) Key (Bethesda UMC)

110 Fairview Avenue, Hartwell 30643 770-957-767316 Lee St., Liberty, SC 29657alfred.key@ngumc.net

Mrs. BJ (Christine) Lamb (Gordon’s Chapel UMC)801 Riverhill Dr., Apt 408, Athens 30606 706-369-7466christinelamb@mindspring.com

Mrs. James Henry (Charlotte) McNeil (Athens First UMC)364 Old Edwards Rd., Arnoldsville 30619 706-742-5783

Mrs. Howard Leon (Dr. Audrey) Milo750 Gaines School Road, #E57, Athens 30605 706-766-0312arossermilo@yahoo.com

Mrs. Lavern (Jackie) Mobley227 Lacey Lane, Winder 30680 770-867-8394

Mrs. Robert (Ruth) Passmore (Gordon’s Chapel)321 Sawdust Dr., Hull 30646 706-548-3970passmorerobert@bellsouth.net

Mrs Bill (Grace) Ruff (Athens First UMC)Mulberry Grove 678-753-1812343 Price St. #58, Statham 30666 (Cell)706-201-5004bill.ruff@ngumc.net

Mrs. Benjamin (Lorene) Sorrow (Young Harris UMC)755 Epps Bridge Parkway, # 242, 706-549-9731 Athens, GA 30606

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Clergy Spouses Officers for 2013-2014

Conference Representative – Diane Whetstone 706-546-5503Sunshine/Concerns Chair – Kathy Wilson 770-778-6245

Committee on District Superintendency

Purpose: To function for the district superintendent similar to how a Pastor Parish Relations Committee functions for a pastor. Support and encourage the district superintendent. Work to improve rapport and effectiveness. Diane Toney (Lavonia First) 2017 (Chair) P O Box 131, Lavonia 30553 706-356-1148 Email: dianetoney@gmail.com Ray Cann (Elberton First) 2018 District Lay Leader, Chair 2303 Cann Adams Rd., Dewey Rose 30634 706-283-1646 Email: raycann66@gmail.com (Cell) 706-246-5003Lacey Bowcock (Carnesville-Vanna Circuit) 2017

9910 Lavonia Rd., Carnesville 30521 (Cell) 706-988-8154Email: lacey.bowcock@ngumc.net

Calvin Ward (Danielsville) 2015 706-795-5311408 Stagecoach Way, Danielsville 30633Email: calvin.ward@ngumc.net

Terry Tippens (Winder First) 2015 770-867-3802280 N. Broad St., Winder 30680 (Cell) 678-227-3698Email: terry.tippens@ngumc.net

Megan Hallford-Gomez (Bogart) 2017180 Westwood Ave., Bogart 30622 (Cell) 706-499-2209Email: megan.gomez@ngumc.net

Ben Rivers (Princeton UMC) 2016 706-208-8207145 Snapfinger Lane, Athens 30605Email: riversbg@bellsouth.net

Ed Walker (Hartwell UMC) 2015124 Apache Trail, Hartwell 30643 706-376-4652Email: edwalker3359@gmail.com

Sally Allen (Gordon’s Chapel UMC) 2016462 Camp Halinan Rd, Athens 30601 706-613-8966comfort@stanfieldair.com

Rick Boykin (Loganville First UMC) 20163564 Brooks Lane, Loganville 30052 (Cell) 770-653-3940Email: karynhubby@aol.com (H) 770-365-4447

Bonnie Wise (St. James) 2015101 Lucy Ln., Athens 30606 (H) 706-248-6130Email: bonniewise2706@att.net (Cell) 706-254-7577

Gary Whetstone, District Superintendent 706-549-4915

19District Connectional Ministries

Purpose: To assist the Athens-Elberton District congregations being United Methodist (Keeping the Faith) and remaining focused on district goals, using education, interpretation, encouragement and accountability. Serve the district in extending district grants in response to submitted applications.

Chair Joe Brooks (Bethlehem First UMC) 2018720 Nicholsville Rd, Monroe, 30656 706-266-0010Email: brooks.family@att.net (Cell) 770-330-2960Past Chair Evelyn Wages (Gordon’s Chapel) 20162030 Summit Oaks Dr., Watkinsville 30677 706-769-9902Email: ewages@oconee.k12.ga.us (Cell) 706-202-3325Vice-Chair Lisa Caine (Oconee Street) 2017111 S. Arcadia Dr., Bogart 30622 (H) 770-725-0992Email: lisa.caine@ngumc.net (Cell) 706-307-8662Nurture & Education Ken Easom (Oconee St.) 2015420 Milstone Circle, Athens 30605 706-543-3485Email: easomm@gmail.com (Cell) 706-540-4328Children’s Ministries Corrie Beth Noll (Monroe 1st) 20151505 Lakeland Dr., Monroe 30656 404-556-3865Email: corriebeth.noll@fumcmonroe.orgYouth Ministries Britt Martin (Madison First) 20171303 White Oak Drive (Cell) 706-375-8527Athens, GA 30606Email: britt@madisonfumc.comTeam member at-large Nikki Gibson (Lavonia 1st) 2017130 Bow Drive, Lavonia 30553 706-491-1174Witness (Evangelism) & Worship Sarah Wofford (Young Harris Memorial)2017(Par) 64 Prince Place, Athens 30606 (H) 706-548-8713Advocacy/Leadership Valerie Duncan (Oconee Street UMC) 2016109 Stafford Dr., Athens 30605 501-551-9451Email: rev.valerie@att.netWeb Monitor Lynn Dunn (Young Harris) 2017 119 Crystal Ct., Athens 30606 706-543-2751Email: lwdunn@charter.netDisaster Relief Coordination Herb Hicks (Liberty Hill UMC) 2016586 Winding Way, Hartwell 30643 860-912-0911Email: herbhicks@hartcom.netBoard of Laity ex officio Ray Cann (Elberton First) 20182303 Cann Adams Rd., Dewey Rose 30634 706-283-1646Email: raycann66@gmail.com (Cell) 706-246-5003UMW ex officio Esther Porter (Princeton UMC)1111 Summit Circle, Watkinsville 30677 706-769-0699Email: abp30677@yahoo.comUMM ex officio Leon Jourolmon222 Stonecrest Court, Athens 30605 706-353-3138Email: leonjourolmon@gmail.com

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Missions Bill Jackson (Gordon’s Chapel)6655 Nowhere Road, Hull 30646 (H) 706-548-6616Email: bill.jackson@ngumc.net (Cell) 678-481-5615Secretary Communications Patrick Faulbaber (New Hope at Between)2085 New Hope Church Rd. SW, Monroe 30656 (H) 770-207-7754Email: pdfaulhaber@gmail.com (Cell) 919-889-2388District Clergy President Tac Coley (Winterville UMC)215 N. Church St., Winterville 30683 (Cell) 706-224-0775Email: tac.coley@ngumc.netConference Connectional Table, ex officio Debby Fox (Gainesville First)17 Mineral Lane, Dahlonega, 30533Email: debby.fox@ngumc.net Gary Whetstone, District Superintendent 706-549-4915

21District Board of Laity

Purpose: To recruit at large members to annual conference, promote and interpret Leadership UMC; Lay Revitalization; Certified Lay Speaking.

Ray Cann (Elberton First) 2018 District Lay Leader, Chair2303 Cann Adams Rd., Dewey Rose 30634 706-283-1646Email: raycann66@gmail.com (Cell) 706-246-5003Betty Lloyd (Apalachee) 2018 Assoc. District Lay Leader3675 Millers Pond Way, Snellville 30039 678-580-2940Email: lloydbetty@comcast.netEsther Porter (Princeton UMC) UMW President1111 Summit Circle, Watkinsville 30677 706-769-0699Email: abp30677@yahoo.comShirley Alcorn (Bethlehem First UMC) 2016 District Lay Servant Chair147 Thornbrooke Rd., Bethlehem 30620 (H) 678-963-9831Email: shirleyalcorn@att.net Mitch Skelton (Royston First) 2016 109 Viola Winn Drive, Royston 30662 706-245-9550Email: skeltonfm@aol.comBethaney Murphy (Nazareth) 2016 841 Mulberry Rd., Winder 30680 678-425-6221Email: bethaney.murphy@truett.eduLeon Jourolmon UMM President

222 Stonecrest Court, Athens Leon 30605 706-353-3138Email: leonjourolmon@gmail.comGlenda Creasy (Loganville) 20163145 Parks Run, Loganville 30052 770-596-4228Email: glendac4@bellsouth.netDavid Knauft (Princeton) 20171010 Westchester Ct., Watkinsville 30677 706-769-3044Email: daknauft@gmail.com Bill Chafin (Hartwell First) 2017171 Smith St., Hartwell 30643 (H) 706-377-2928Email: billchafin@comcast.net (Cell) 706-436-2378Gary Whetstone, District Superintendent 706-549-4915

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District Lay Servant Committee

Purpose: Be responsible for the training and deploying of certified lay servants throughout the district. Provide oversite in assuring lay servants comply with the Book of Discipline’s requirements for certification.

Shirley Alcorn (Bethlehem First) Chair 2016 147 Thornbrooke Rd., Bethlehem 30620 (H) 678-963-9831Email: shirleyalcorn@att.net Don Wildsmith (Winder First) 2016 Assoc. Dir of Util. 770-586-0500943 Harry McCarty Rd., Bethlehem, GA 30620Email: don.wildsmith@cityofwinder.comRay Cann (Elberton First) District Lay Leader 20182303 Cann Adams Rd., Dewey Rose 30634 706-283-1646Email: raycann66@gmail.comNancy Knapp (Tuckston) Assoc. Dir of Feedback 2016 155 McDuffie Drive, Athens 30605 706-548-9989Email: nfknapp@uga.edu Annette Jackson (Princeton) 2015 706-549-8035126 Riverbottom Circle, Athens 30606Email: annettejackson47@gmail.comTac Coley (Winterville UMC) 2016215 N. Church St., Winterville 30683 706-548-8713Email: tac.coley@ngumc.net (Cell)706-224-0775Wally Pressey (Winterville UMC)2016170 Springbrook Dr., Winterville 30683 706-742-2787Email: wallypressey@yahoo.com Gabrielle Garringer (Hartwell First) 2016238 Cherokee Ridge, Canon 30520 706-377-3627Email: n/a Betty Lloyd (Apalachee) 2018 Assoc. District Lay Leader3675 Millers Pond Way, Snellville 30039 678-580-2940Email: lloydbetty@comcast.net Bryan Smith (Concord-Ruckersville) 20172503 Harmony Rd., Elberton 30635 (H) 706-283-5785Email: bryan.smith@ngumc.net (Cell) 706-988-5866David Heydinger (Elberton First) (H) 706-283-44202698 Dowman Hwy, Dewy Rose 30634 (Cell) 770-231-6199Gary Whetstone, District Superintendent 706-549-4915

23Mision Latina Task Force

Purpose: To offer oversight and encouragement to the mission with the intent of constituting a Latino United Methodist Church in the Athens Community.

Joel Brodrick Task Force Coord1181 Stonebridge Circle, Watkinsville 30677 (H) 706-769-8398Email: mjbrodrick@aol.com David Smith (Bethlehem First) 2015 Food Distribution 830-513-2029P O Box 1522, Winder 30680Email: dgs6135@netzero.comKay Haugen (Antioch UMC) 2016 Financial Advisor131 Ridgewood Rd., Jefferson 30549 706-367-9984Email: khaugen@windstream.netHaydee Vidot, ex officio (Cell) 678-334-8561145 Heelstone Ave., Bogart 30622Email: hvidot51@yahoo.comJuan Quintanilla, ex officioEmail: jquintanilla@ngumc.orgGary Whetstone, District Superintendent 706-549-4915

Safe Sanctuary CommitteePurpose: To assist congregations in drafting and complying with safe sanctuary policies.

Belinda Pinnow (Monroe First), Chair 770-266-7009PO Box 226, Monroe, GA 30655Email: jbpinnow@windstream.net Ken Deal, (Gordon’s Chapel) 486 Maplewood Lane, Hull 30646 Email: kjdeal@bellsouth.netMarjorie Graham (Tuckston) Compliance Coordinator219 Stonecrest Court, Athens 30605 706-549-4610Email: marjiegraham@bellsouth.netAnne Hansen (Watkinsville 1st

107 Milledge Heights, Athens 30606 706-369-7774Email: anne.hansen@ngumc.netGary Whetstone, District Superintendent 706-549-4915

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District Committee on Finance

Purpose: To oversee the income and expenses of the district, set financial policies for the accounts. Establish a district budget for approval by the district conference each year.

Wayne Gaskins (Lavonia First) 2017 (Chair)98 Rue Beau Rivage, Lavonia 30533 (H) 706-356-1945Email: wayson@winstream.net (Cell) 706-599-2311Ray Cann (Elberton First) District Lay Leader 20182303 Cann Adams Rd., Dewey Rose 30634 706-283-1646Email: raycann66@gmail.com Joe Brooks (Bethlehem First UMC) 2018(Con. Min. Chair)720 Nicholsville Rd, Monroe, 30656 706-266-0010Email: Brooks.family@att.net (Cell) 770-330-2960Diane Toney (Lavonia First) (Superintendency Com Chair) 2017 P O Box 131, Lavonia 30553 706-356-1148Steve Sorrells (Comer UMC) (Trustees)P O Box 462, Comer 30629 706-783-5678shsorrells@windstream.netPudge Smith (Cokesbury) 2013 706-376-5889624 Nancy Hart School Rd.Email: pudge@hartcom.netBonnie Jourolmon (Elberton 1st) Treasurer222 Stonecrest Court, Athens 30605 706-353-3138Email: leonjourolmon@gmail.comPat Tyson (Chapelwood) 2017130 Tara Way, Athens 30606 (H) 706-353-2075ptyson@gmail.com (Cell) 706-540-5983Gary Whetstone, District Superintendent 706-549-4915

25District Committee on Ordained Ministry

Purpose: To interview candidates for licensed or ordained ministry and decide to certify, continue, and/or recommend candidates for local pastor, other fellowship or commissioning status.

Randall Massengill (Lavonia First UMC) 2015 Chair234 Bowman St., Lavonia 30553 706-567-2717Email: randall.massengill@ngumc.netMaxine Easom (Oconee Street) 706-543-3485420 Millstone Circle, Athens 30605 (Cell) 706-202-2099Email: easomm@gmail.comJerry Meredith (Retired) 20161081 Creek Farm Run, Bogart 30622 (Cell) 404-285-1575Email: jerryrm231@gmail.comDee Dee Lawson (Princeton) 2016290 Pinewood Circle, Athens 30606 (Cell) 404-642-8802Email: deedee.lawson@ngumc.netDavid Fletcher (Tuckston UMC) 2015155 Gentry Dr., Athens 30605 706-548-5633Brenda Greene (Temple UMC) 2015 Registrar2771 Wirebridge Rd., Arnoldsville 30619 706-543-2863Email: gentlepeace@bellsouth.netKathy Morris (Social Circle UMC) 2017 Assist. Registrar261 S. Cherokee Rd., Social Circle 30025Email: kathy.morris@ngumc.net (Cell) 404-849-5818Michele May (Bethlehem First UMC) 2017 BOM Ex Officio Mbr 45 Gunter Road, Colbert 30628 (H) 706-613-2050Email: michele.may@bigwhitechurch.com (Cell) 706-201-5063Hugh Hendrickson (Colbert-Comer) 2017(Par) 1596 Main St., Comer 30629 (Cell) 770-789-4425Email: hugh.hendrickson@ngumc.net Bill George (The Orchard) 20171100 Hardwood Rd., Monroe 30655 (Cell) 770-601-1437Email: bill@theorchardcurch.orgDavid Moore (Middway UMC) 2017P O Box 719, Auburn, 30011 (Cell) 706-247-6040Email: david.moore@ngumc.netDavid Wooford (Young Harris Memorial UMC) 2017973 Prince Ave, Athens 30606 (Cell) 404-234-9363Email: david.wofford@ngumc.netEmily Case (Elliam UMC) 20172130 Dr. George Ward Rd., Elberton 30635 (Cell) 404-374-8651Email: emily.case@ngumc.netGary Whetstone, District Superintendent 706-549-4915

26Strategic Growth Team

Purpose: To assist the district in identifying growth potential and underserved populations for new church starts and/or congregational revitalization.

Richard Moeller (Chapelwood) Chair 2016295 Hunnicutt Dr., Athens 30606 (H)706-613-0985richard.moeller@ngumc.net (Cell)706-540-9060rhm2851@bellsouth.netBuddy Neel, (Bethlehem First), Past Chair 2016 678-753-00352004 Trimleston Rd.,Statham 30666Email: mneel@bellsouth.netJames Mooneyhan (Tuckston) 2015 404-310-7103126 Buckeye Branch, Athens 30605Email: james@tuckston.org John Shockley (Apalachee) 20164411 Lower Apalachee Rd., Madison 30650 706-342-3126shockleyinvest@bellsouth.netJohnny Ray (Allens) 201515655 GA Hwy 106, Martin 30557 706-658-7287pastorjohnnyray@gmail.comNikki Hobus (Watkinsville First) 20171041 Elder Ridge Drive, Watkinsville 30677 706-338-5471Damyn Swanepoel (The Orchard) 20162076 Double Springs Church Rd, Monroe 30656 678-382-1691damyn17@gmail.com Alex Smith (Providence Statham) 2017320 Bedford Dr., Athens 30606 770-630-2694alex.smith@ngumc.net Ex Officio: Phil Schroeder phil.schroeder@ngumc.netGary Whetstone, District Superintendent 706-549-4915

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District Trustees

Purpose: To oversee the care of the physical property of the district.

Steve Sorrells (Comer) Chair 2015 (Cell) 706-338-4227P O Box 462, Comer 30629 706-783-5678Email: shsorrells@windstream.netDavid Francis (Watkinsville First) 20151351 Brookwood Dr., Watkinsville 30677 706-769-9724Email: dafrancis@msn.com (Cell) 706-540-2306Jack Kepler (Watkinsville First) 20161852 Whitlow Creek Dr., Bishop 30621 706-310-9867Email: jekiconsult@aol.comBarbara Head (St. Stephen) 2016712 Walton Rd., Monroe 30656 770-267-6065Email: barb1943@windstream.netDanny Richardson (Elberton First) 20163277 Rock Branch Rd., Elberton 30635 (Cell) 706- 988-9078Email: danny@richardsonplumbing.comKenneth Ayers (Concord) 20152265 Pulliam Mill Rd. NW, Dewy Rose 30634 706-283-4412Email: kayers165@att.netDale Skeppstrom (Chapelwood) 2017640 Meigs St., Athens 30601 706-613-5507Lynda Young (Fork Chapel UMC) 20171421 Morgan Dr., Buckhead 30625 706-342-4996Email: lindanana@aol.comCassandra Statom (Wesley Chapel) 20171836 Crimes Circle, Elberton 30635Gary Whetstone, District Superintendent 706-549-4915

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District Committee on Church Development(Formerly Church Location and Building Committee)

Purpose: To review building plans of churches.

Lanier Dunn (New Bethel ) Chair 20151953 Coldwater Rd., Elberton 30635 706-498-4766Email: ldunn@cityofelberton.netTac Coley (Winterville) 2015 215 N. Church St., Winterville 30683 706-224-0775Email: tac.coley@ngumc.netDan Eick (Midway) 2016 805 Ideal Place, Winder 30680 770-370-5952 Email: bjeick@bellsouth.comButch Appleby (Gordon’s Chapel) 2016 145 Stoy Smith Rd., Hull 30646 706-369-0605 Email: 4appleby@bellsouth.netStephen Khodabakhsh (The Orchard) 20171673 Mae’s Overlook, Loganville 30052 404-966-2583Email: stephenkh@comcast.netSara Lynn Holbert (Apalachee) 20173681 Athens Highway, Madison 30650 (H) 406-474-1869Email: holbertleonard@bellsouth.net (Cell) 706-342-4094Bonnie Duval (Fork Chapel) 20171670 Reid Duval Rd., Madison 30650 706-453-4114Email: bonnieduval@bellsouth.net Gary Whetstone, District Superintendent 706-549-4915

29District Committee on Nominations

Purpose: To Recruit strong district leadership. To nominate persons for district committees.

Gary Whetstone, District Superintendent, Chair 706-549-4915Ray Cann (Elberton First) District Lay Leader 2303 Cann Adams Rd., Dewey Rose 30634 706-283-1646Email: raycann66@gmail.com (Cell) 706-246-5003Esther Porter (Princeton UMC) UMW President1111 Summit Circle, Watkinsville 30677 706-769-0699Email: abp30677@yahoo.comJoe Brooks (Bethlehem First UMC) 2018(Con. Min. Chair)720 Nicholsville Rd, Monroe, 30656 706-266-0010Email: Brooks.family@att.net (Cell) 770-330-2960Leon Jourolmon (Elberton First) UMM President 222 Stonecrest Court, Athens Leon 30605 706-353-3138Email: leonjourolmon@gmail.comRay Caldwell (Chapelwood) 2017521 Lakeland Court, Athens 30607 706-546-1071Email: rayc441@yahoo.com Skip Matson (Loganville First) 2016 3025 Kari Brooks Lane, Monroe 30655 770-267-8445Email: matson1348@windstream.net Joe Whittemore, (Hartwell First) 201564 Holly Street, Hartwell 30643 706-376-7881 Email: wscpas@hartcom.net Elizabeth (Betsy) Butler (Athens First) 20161181 Founders Blvd., Athens 30606 (Cell) 706-714-1559Email: betsy.butler@ngumc.netSusan Young (Jones Chapel) 2012P O Box 275, Danielsville 30633 706-795-2451Email: ssyoung22@windstream.net Jerry Newton (Lavonia 1st) 20171024 Holly Hills Dr., Hartwell 30643 (H) 706-376-7508jerrynewton@comcast.net (Cell) 706-436-9860

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Web Pages

North Georgia Conference www.ngumc.orgAthens-Elberton District www.athenselberton.blogspot.com

During the Conference year 2014-2015, The Athens Elberton District will be working to insure every church in our district has an up to date Web Page.

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Clergy Index

Adams, Margaret Pleasant Valley UMCAenchbacher.Martha Athens First UMCAtkins, Tom Gateway UMCBeckwith, Robert Wesley Foundation, UGABehnke, Bryce Prospect-Redstone CircuitBenson, Parker Para 346.1, Maryville Tenn.Bernat, Frank Jr. Bethlehem First UMCBocian, Jim Royston First UMCBonfim, Rick General EvangelistBowcock, Lacey Carnesville Vanna CircuitBower, Doug Oglethorpe County CircuitBrown, Doug Providence UMC, Lavonia Bruner, Marshall Antioch UMCBryan, David Sandy Cross CircuitBurel, Kent Union Chapel UMC Butler, Betsy Athens First UMCByrd, Randy Rutledge UMCCaine, Lisa Oconee Street UMCCamp, Tom Samaritan Counseling CenterCase, Emily Eliam UMC Clark, Don Canon CircuitColey, Sharon Middleton CircuitColey, Tac Winterville UMCCurington, Bill St. James UMCDavis, Tom Crawford CircuitDeegan-Neal, Kathleen Bethesda-Liberty Hill CircuitDevine, Mike Bold Springs UMCDickinson, Beth Athens First UMC Draper, Jim Campton UMCDunn, Dan Venezuela NowEvans, Rupert St. Stephen UMCFessler, Eric Para 346.1 North Alabama ConfFaulhaber, Patrick New Hope UMC at Between Freeman, Margaret Franklin UMC, Western NC ConfGavalas, Tony Swords UMCGomez, Megan Hallford Bogart UMCGravitt, David Loganville First UMCGunby, Joe Bishop CircuitHansen, Anne Watkinsville First UMCHendrickson, Hugh Colbert-Comer CircuitHodges, Chuck Athens First UMCHuycke, Dick Jones Chapel UMCJackson, Bill Gordon’s Chapel UMCJones, Mark Prospect UMC, Morgan Co.Kanipe, Randy Watkinsville First UMCLawson, DeeDee Princeton UMC Lemons, Derrick Temple UMC

Lewis, Billy Pennington UMC Lewis, Mitchell Chaplain, US Army Lloyd, Bill Apalachee UMC

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Mann, Ann Savannah Valley CircuitMassengill, Randall Lavonia First UMCMay, Michele Bethlehem First UMCMcFarland, Kathy Bostwick UMC Moeller, Richard Chapelwood UMCMooneyhan James Tuckston UMC Moore, David Midway UMC Moore, Roy Wesley Chapel UMC, Elberton Morris, Kathy Social Circle UMCMosley, Grady Madison First UMCNorman, John New Pentecost UMC Parker, Matt Bethlehem First UMC Pierce, Robert Jr Bold Spring UMC Pittman, Billy Macedonia – Redwine Circuit Ray, Johnny Allens UMC Romigh, Joe Harmony Grove UMC Sever, Tracy Johnson UMC Sexton, John Bowman Circuit Shirley, Hugh Nazareth UMC Smith, Alex Providence - Statham Circuit Smith, Bryan Concord-Ruckersville CircuitStaton, David Corinth-Pentecost CircuitStewart, Allen Hartwell First UMC Tippens, Terry Winder First UMC Turpin, Ricci Jersey UMC Varnado, Jerry Rays UMC Vidot, Haydee Mision Latina & Center UMC, AthensWagner, Dane Monroe First UMC Walters, Stephen The Orchard UMC Ward, Calvin Danielsville UMC Watson, Joe Elberton First UMC Whetstone, Gary District Superintendent Willis, Bob Fork Chapel UMCWilson, Dan Walnut Grove UMCWofford, David Young Harris UMCYounts, John Francis Asbury UMC

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North Georgia Conference Contact ListUNITED METHODIST CENTER4511 JONES BRIDGE CIRCLE

NORCROSS GA 30092678-533-1399

OFFICE OF THE RESIDENT BISHOPFAX: 678-533-1361Bishop B. Michael Watson1360 – Chris Selleck, Administrative Assistant – bishop@ngumc.orgBENEFITS OFFICEFAX: 678-533-13801382 – Karen Fullerton – Benefits Officer – kfullerton@ngumc.org1383 – Valerie Henry (Insurance) vhenry@ngumc.org1391 – Val Bligh (Pension) valb@ngumc.orgOFFICE OF MINISTERIAL SERVICES & SPIRITUAL FORMATION FAX: 678-533-13681366 – Jane Brooks, Director – jane.brooks@ngumc.net1369 – Barbara Waits, Administrative Assistant – bwaits@ngumc.org1371-Tonya Lawrence, Coordinator Vocational Discernment – tonya.lawrence@ngumc.netTREASURER’S OFFICE/DIRECTOR OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICESFAX: 678-533-13971393 – Keith Cox, Treasurer/Director Cell phone 678-230-7684 kcox@ngumc.org1394 – Bruce Cooper, Director of Accounting, bcooper@ngumc.org1395 – Peggy Freniere pfreniere@ngumc.orgCONNECTIONAL MINISTRIES  FAX:  678-533-14471441 – Mike Selleck, Director  mselleck@ngumc.org1442 – Michele Lancaster, Administrative Assistant  mlancaster@ngumc.org1446 – Judy Bush, Administrative Assistant, jbush@ngumc.org1445 – Sam Halverson, Conf. Youth Coordinator  sam.halverson@ngumc.net1377 – Sybil Davidson, Communications Associate, sdavidson@ngumc.org 1387 – Jasmine Smothers, Associate Director, jsmothers@ngumc.org1444-Debby Fox, Associate Director, debby.fox@ngumc.net1376-Ansley Braclin, Communications Specialist, abraclin@ngumc.org OFFICE OF NEW AND EXISTING CONGREGATIONAL DEVELOPMENT1444- Phil Schroeder, Director New & Existing Congregational Development, phil.schroeder@ngumc.net1386- Beth Barnwell, Administrative Assistant, bbarnwell@ngumc.org1388- Juan Quintanilla, Associate Director, juan.quintanilla@ngumc.net Josue Quintanilla, Hispanic Youth Director, josueq@ngumc.org1448 – Hyo Kim, Associate Director, hyo.kim@ngumc.netCamping and Retreat MinistryCamp Glisson numbers: 706.864.6181/FAX: 678-533-13781449 - Cameron Jones, Communication Director, cameron.jones@glisson.org1449 – Russell Davis, Associate Director, russell.davis@glisson.org1452 – Phil Dodson, Development Director, phil.dodson@glisson.orgIT OfficeFAX 678-533-13971364 – Michael Murphy-McCarthy michael@ngumc.org1365 – Keeancha Hawkins khawkins@ngumc.orgUNITED METHODIST MEN 1333 – Volunteer DeskSWITCHBOARD/RECEPTIONIST1340 – Barbara Harris, bharris@ngumc.org1340 – Jackie Searl, jsearl@ngumc.org

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District Offices

Athens-Elberton District Superintendent Dr. Gary Whetstone485 Huntington Rd. Suite 170Athens, GA 30606 706-549-4915Spouse – Diane WhetstoneAdm. Assistant - Karen SmithEmail: districtoffice@athenselberton.com

Atlanta-College Park District Superintendent Dr. Bernice Kirkland2792 E. Point St. P O Box 91266,East Point, GA 30344 404-209-7990Spouse – Darryl KirklandAdm. Assistant - Mozelle MitchellEmail: acpk@ngumc.org

Atlanta-Decatur-Oxford District Superintendent Rev. Sharma Lewis1000 Main Street, Suite C, Stone Mountain, 30083 770-879-9016Adm. Assistant – Renee FarrarEmail: adox@ngumc.org

Atlanta-Emory District Superintendent Rev. Dana Everhart5161 Brook Hollow Parkway, Suite 210, Norcross 30071 770-446-7506Spouse – Sally EverhartAdm. Assistant – Teresa Lilja Email: officemanager@atlantaemory.org

Atlanta-Marietta District Superintendent Dr. Jim Lowry, Jr.1050 Shiloh Rd., NW, Suite 201Kennesaw, GA 30144 770-428-0071Spouse – Diane Lowry Adm. Assistant - Rebecca Shirley Email: amarumc@bellsouth.net

Atlanta- Roswell DistrictSuperintendent Dr. Doug Thrasher70 Mansell Court, Suite 115, Roswell, GA 30076 770-362-1002Spouse – Debbie ThrasherAdm. Assistant - Katie CookEmail: aros@ngumc.org

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Augusta DistrictSuperintendent Rev Terry G. Fleming3332 West Cliffe Court, Augusta 30907 P O Box 2064, Augusta, GA 30903 706-651-8621Spouse – Carol FlemingAdm. Assistant – Tina LancasterEmail: agst@ngumc.org

Gainesville DistrictSuperintendent Rev. Richard Chewning343 Northside Drive, Gainesville 30501 770-536-2586Spouse – Susan ChewningAdm. Assistant - Beth SteedEmail: gnsv@ngumc.org

Griffin District Superintendent Rev. Richard Don Winn Sr430 W. Poplar Street, PO Box 13, Griffin 30224 770-227-1074Spouse – Karrel WinnAdm. Assistant - Pam CastilloEmail: grfn@ngumc.org

LaGrange DistrictSuperintendent Rev. Carol Cook200 Church Street, LaGrange 30240 706-882-3343Spouse – Scott CookAdm. Assistant - Denise WilsonEmail: lagn@ngumc.org

Northwest District Superintendent Dr. Herzen Andone104 South Pentz St., Dalton 30720 P O Box 1064, Dalton 30722 706-278-3954Spouse – Jennifer AndoneAdm. Assistant - Kim AkinEmail: nwst@ngumc.org

Rome-Carrollton District Superintendent Dr. David Naglee400 North Fifth Avenue, Suite 201, Rome 30165 706-291-6113Spouse – Cindy NagleeAdm. Assistant - Josie HickomEmail: roca@ngumc.org

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Frequently Called Numbers

The United Methodist Center 1-800-277-4322 678-533-1399Action Ministries, Inc. (Atlanta) 404-881-1991Action Ministries, Inc. (Athens) 706-353-6647Camp Glisson 706-864-6181Children’s Home 404-327-5820Cokesbury 1-800-672-1789Commission on Higher Education 770-854-7283Credit Union, UM Connectional Federal 770-565-3794Emory Clergy Care 678-924-9260Emory Course of Study 404-727-6347Candler School of Theology 404-727-6322 Pitts Theological Library 404-727-4166Epworth-by-the-Sea 912-638-8688General Board of Pensions 1-800-851-2201Hinton Rural Life Center 828-389-8336Housing & Homeless Council 678-533-1379

1-800-277-4322Infoserve 1-800-251-8140Clergy Line 1-800-874-3211 Lake Junaluska 828-452-2881Simpsonwood Conference & Retreat Center 770-441-1111Fax 770-416-7976UMCOR Hotline 1-800-841-1235Wesley Homes, Inc. 404-728-6232

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