Our Council

President, Worship & Music, Media Center, Web Site

Cynthia is captivated by photography because it is an ideal mixture of the artistic with the technical. She loves exploring God’s creation through hiking and focuses her photography on nature with subjects that include the waterfalls of the Finger Lakes region to the mountains of the National Parks

Vice President, Finance

When he's not at Corning (or traveling) for his day job, Kris enjoys gardening, leaf-peeping, skiing, and that most Lutheran of hobbies, home-brewing.

Secretary

Wendy is kept busy with the sports, activities, and events of her four kids from season to season. During the summer she loves to spend time on the water at Keuka Lake.

Ex Committee, Christian Ed

Grace enjoys ballroom and line dancing , reading and gardening. She finds joy serving the Children’s Clothing Closet , Co-leading the women’s group and teaching Sunday School.

Treasurer, Finance

Ruth loves to sew and knit - from choosing patterns and colors, to creating the pieces and putting the projects together, both keep her hands and mind active and keep her learning and growing!

Hospitality

Donna’s interests are cooking, baking, and helping out with the children in Sunday School class. She is God’s faithful servant, helping out wherever else there is a need to do God's work.

Hospitality

Karen stays active with her blended family and three grandchildren. Enjoys time at the lake house, gardening, being creative whether it be at home ,church or with friends.

Fellowship

I enjoy shopping, baking and spending time with my family and friends.

Outreach

Property

Karl enjoys live country music concerts,motor cycling, and watching sports on tv.

Stewardship

Reilly is a lifelong member of Bethany Lutheran Church. He currently attends Elmira College and is majoring in Psychology. He enjoys being with family and friends, alongside other hobbies like running, baking, and participating in college life.

Fellowship

Financial Secretary, non-voting

Joe’s hobbies are either working with numbers or words. He is a world record holder in Scrabble and loves working on investments or taxes!

FOR YOUR SERVICE ON COUNCIL

Fellowship

At Jim’s age, he is very happy being with family & friends. He is very happy being leader of the Fellowship team, using our hands to do Gods work. Now on Council, he will lend his life experience to work for a happy and loving congregation.

Christian Education

Max likes to play soccer, read, spend time with family and enjoys being outdoors.