Governance


Vestry
:
elected to mind bylaws, policies, & finance
Alexa Trimble, Senior Warden
Diana Garcia, Junior Warden
Jo Pomeroy, Clerk | Linda Moreland, Treasurer
Gigi Chadwick, David Nichols, Karson Nasstrom

2025 Vestry Documents
2024 Vestry Documents
2023 Annual Report

Ministry Council:
called to support & coordinate parish ministries
Annie Dolber, Worship Ministries
Judy Atkinson, Community Ministries
Wendela Howie, Formation Ministries
Frank Lertora, Fiscal Management Ministries
Thor Sorenson, Buildings & Grounds Ministries

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Operations: staff

  • The Rev. Carren Sheldon, Rector

    Grace’s 20th Rector since 2021, Carren’s 3 adult children have been released to the wild; a dependent dog remains at home. She has doubts about Bernoulli’s principle, so sailboat and airplane rides are exercises in faith for her. Carren’s email

  • Jennifer sitting at a grand piano, smiling and greeting a curly poodle.

    Jennifer Goodenberger, Music Director

    Jennifer Goodenberger is a pianist & composer who has made music at Grace for years. Now, she plays in Sunday worship 2 Sundays per month, and supports musicians of our congregation and the wider community in leading our music on the other Sundays. Want to play? Contact us!

  • A gray-haired man stands smiling amids the houseplants he's tending, behind him is the outside of the parish hall.

    Armando Vargas, Parish Sexton

    Armando is Grace Episcopal's longest-serving staff member. His other career is supervising staff at a nearby cannery. His work attracts many compliments for the loving care he gives to the maintenance of our historic parish property, facilities, and furnishings.