One of the five primary areas of ministry identified at GLC. Focus – To oversee the physical operation of the church plant. Responsibilities include repairs and maintenance, custodial coordination, church use policies, church expansion, stewardship education and the overseeing of expenditures and the budget.

1.  Successfully raised money to help pay for excessive snow removal expenses for the winter of 2009-2010.
2.  Reviewed/Monitored the monthly general and trust account financial reports.
3.  Remodeling of the Fellowship hall was completed.
4.  Accepted a donation of a tractor/snow blower to help reduce the cost of snow removal.
5.  Worked with the Personnel Committee to hire replacements for both Receptionist/Office Professional and Finance Director due to resignations of  
     both of these positions. Cathy Jobe and Maggie Malo were hired.
6.  Barry Hilgendorf agreed to serve as a member of the Service Ministry Team.
7.  Worked with the custodian to maintain the Church property.
8.  Reviewed Grace & Growth investments and made changes as needed.
9.  Reviewed Memorial & Special Gift Policy. Requested Ministry Teams to submit a list of possible items that could be added to the currently Memorial
     and special gift list.
10. Installed ice maker in the kitchen.
11. Worked with the Financial Director to prepare the 2011 budget.
12. Accepted the resignation of Ken Craig from the Service Ministry Team.

Council Representatives: David Johnson and Corey Klanderud
Team Members: Pastor Steve Berkeland, Jay Burmeister, Barry Hilgendorf, Ken Craig