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Bay Bridge to Missions
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WHO ARE WE?:
Bay Bridge to Missions (BBTM) is made up of members of Bay Presbyterian Church whose primary responsibility is to develop, support and evaluate the relationships and partnerships BPC has with mission agencies, congregations and ministries to further the mission of God in Northeastern Ohio and around the world.
 
WHEN DO WE MEET? 
Meetings are held monthly at BPC on the 4th Thursday of the month from 8:30-10:30 a.m.  Check here for the complete schedule of Bay Bridge meetings and the quarterly Financial Review Committee meetings.
 
STAFF CONTACTS:
Julie Jones, Director of Outreach  440-871-3822, Ext. 146
Pat Tarter, Secretary/Treasurer to Bay Bridge  440-871-3822, Ext. 144
 
COMMITTEE CONTACTS:
MaryAnn Heuerman , Co-Chair Bay Bridge to Missions
Wayne Helfrich, Co-Chair Bay Bridge to Missions

If you are interested in applying for membership to Bay Bridge, please complete the Application For Bay Bridge today or apply online
 
Feel free to speak with a current 2008/09 member of Bay Bridge:
 
MaryAnn Heuerman (Co-Chair)
Wayne Helfrich (Co-Chair)
Diane Blackburn
Dick Donaldson
Barb Fabinak
Carol Gress
Jodee Hunger
Tom Peate
Bill Oatey
Laurie Weigelt
Ron Windahl
Bob Witman
Jack Wolfe
Bob Coughlin (Session Representative)
Scott Douglas  (Session Representative)
Kim Moore (Session Representative)
Julie Jones (Staff -Director of Outreach)
Pat Tarter (Staff - Secretary/Treasurer to Bay Bridge)
 

HOW CAN I JOIN?
Members of Bay Bridge to Missions will be nominated and then approved by Session for 3-year terms.  Applicants will complete an application submitted to the Bay Bridge Secretary. Committee members will conduct interviews and make recommendations to the entire committee.  Nominees are then presented to Session before the beginning of the next fiscal year(June).  Criteria include:  active membership at BPC, active participation and awareness of mission work at BPC and the skills or experience considered valuable to the committee and it's work.
 
New members will be provided with an orientation and a handbook of procedures.  Openings throughout the year may be filled immediately following the above procedures.  Membership will be a minimum of 6 members from the congregation plus the program/clergy of the Outreach Staff.