2008 Southeastern Minnesota Synod Assembly
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Election Results

The following people were elected by a motion to approve the ballot unanimously to serve on the synod:

Augsburg College Corporation
(2-year term)
Blue Earth River Conference
Rev. Jeff Laeger-Hagemeister
Minnesota River Conference
Rev. Michele (Shelly) Bliesmer-Olson
Rev. Carl Bruihler
Penny Danner
Root River Conference
Rev. Kerry Eversole
At Large
Rev. Craig Breimhorst
Rev. Jason Bryan-Wegner

Congregational Renewal Team
(2-year term)
Tim Bremseth
Rev. Roger Claxton
Rev. Josh Ehler
Vonda Humburg
Rev. Judy Reitz

Mission Planning and Action Team
(2-year term)
Rev. Tammy Dahlvang
Bonnie Hermann
Glenn Leckband
Craig Nelson
Rev. David Rossow

Lay and Clergy Leadership Development Team
(2-year term)
Rev. Eric Finsand
Dorothy Gesme
Rev. John Henriksen
Rev. Julie Malone
Karen Ortloff

Committee on Consultation
(6-year term)
Rev. Darby Lawrence

2009 Churchwide Assembly Voting Members - Clergy
Blue Earth River Conference
Rev. Patricia Hinkie
Rev. Jeffery Laeger-Hagemeister
Cannon River Conference
Rev. Joseph Crippen
Rev. Kristen Schlauderaff
Minnesota River Conference
Rev. Cary Larson
Rev. Reyna Purcell
Root River Conference
Rev. Karen Grandall
Rev. John Carrier
Zumbro River Conference
Rev. Karen Rask Behling
Rev. David Rossow

2009 Churchwide Assembly Voting Members - Lay, Female
Blue Earth River Conference
Mary Laeger- Hagemeister
Cannon River Conference
Barb Kittleson
Minnesota River Conference
Michelle (Missy) Klemme
Root River Conference
Susan Ferries
Zumbro River Conference
Joan Rose

2009 Churchwide Assembly Voting Members - Lay, Male
Blue Earth River Conference
Roger Thompson
Cannon River Conference
Andrew Nelson
Minnesota River Conference
Richard Wintersteen
Jim Nagel
Root River Conference
John Dahl
Zumbro River Conference
Paul Hamlin

2009 Churchwide Assembly Voting Member Alternates - Clergy
Blue Earth River Conference
Rev. Daniel Baker
Rev. Jay Dahlvang
Cannon River Conference
Rev. Kathleen Lowery
Rev. Howard White
Minnesota River Conference
Rev. Carl Bruihler
Rev. Mary Iverson
Root River Conference
Rev. Jane Ann Timmerman
Rev. Lane Zaffke
Zumbro River Conference
Rev. Nancy Solomonson
Rev. Daniel Kahl

2009 Churchwide Assembly Voting Member Alternates - Lay, Female
Blue Earth River Conference
Jan Overgaard
Cannon River Conference
Sue Duden
Minnesota River Conference
Michelle (Missy) Klemme
Root River Conference
Susan Ferries
Zumbro River Conference
Joan Rose

2009 Churchwide Assembly Voting Member Alternates - Lay, Male
Blue Earth River Conference
George Wichmann
Cannon River Conference
Joseph Jackson
Minnesota River Conference
Lorin Leslie
Russ Tesch
Root River Conference
Earl Branum
Zumbro River Conference
Marty Helle

2009 Churchwide Assembly Voting Member - Youth
Peter Zaffke

2009 Churchwide Assembly Voting Member Alternate - Youth
Elise Magnuson

2009 Churchwide Assembly Voting Member - Young Adult
Nichole Wentzlaff

2009 Churchwide Assembly Voting Member Alternate - Young Adult
Nichole Flotterud

2009 Churchwide Assembly Voting Member - Multicultural
Rev. Graciela Jortack

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