Staff
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Our Lay Leadership
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Council President Earl Bartgis
Council Vice President Jerry Princler
Council Secretary Richelle Schmitz
Council Treasurer Anna Winegar
Council At-Large Member Tom Davy
Council At-Large Member Judy Tobery
Administrative Ministry Commission Chair Steve Robison
Congregational Life Ministry Commission Chair Joan Princler
Finance and Property Ministry Commission Chair Lloyd Taylor
Outreach Ministry Commission Chair Larry Sweet
Worship and Education Ministry Commission Chair Teddi Garrison
Golden Ray Sunday School Class Chair Lana Cross
Lay Caring Ministry Co-coordinators Jean Gaver and Mollie Snyder
Rev. Dr. Joseph R. Foster
Senior Minister
Ordained by UCC, 1970
Came to Grace Church 1995
A.B.-Kutztown University, Kutztown, PA. 1966
M.Div.-Lancaster Theological Seminary, Lancaster,
PA, 1970
D.Min.-Eden Theological Seminary, St. Louis, MO
1980
Dr. Noel Lester
Director of Music
B.M., M.M., D.M.A., Peabody Conservatory of Music
Concert Pianist and Professor of Music, Hood College
Former Organist/Director of Music, Grace Church,
1986-90 Returned to Grace Church, 2007
Designs worship experiences for Adults and Children
Directs Adult Choir
Margie Hoover
Administrative Associate for Congregational Services
Is responsible for the production of the weekly
bulletin, monthly newsletter, press releases, annual
reports and provides secretarial support to
committees and staff.