Meet Our Vestry
Our Vestry Members Include:
John Anderson has been a member of the St. James faith community since 1976. He has served in many positions of governance and mission. One of the most meaningful activities to him is singing in the choir.
Kim Berents has been attending St. James since 2004 when she and her family moved to the area. She’s led the Annual Pledge Campaign from 2007-2010 and works as a Director of Sales for a California-based Consumer Financial Services company. With her husband Nick, she has 2 boys in elementary school, and in her (limited!) free time, loves to cook, travel and practice yoga.
Linda Chiango: Inprocess
Danelle Gatcombe is a Groveland native and has been a parishioner at St. James since 2004, and joined the vestry in the summer of 2011. She is a multi-published novelist, and enjoys spending time with her dogs and horse, all of whom have been frequent visitors to St. James. She and her husband Chris have a daughter, Emma, in middle school.
Mary Klueber is the Vestry Administrator and has been a member of St. James for the past three years. She is involved in Healing Team, Prayer Partners, Eucharistic Visitors, Letter Writing, Subbing in the Office, and Congregational Care. She is very grateful to be a member of such a wonderful "faith family."
Carol Moulton, a member of St James since childhood, is a second term member of the Vestry, also twelve year Director of the Altar Guild and an active member of the Mission committee and Holiday Fair team. She loves making Baked Beans and pies for St James Bean suppers and in her spare time absolutely loves Counted Cross stitch and making Anglican Prayer beads to sell.
Mark Prescott, currently serving as Jr. Warden, wears many hats at St. James. Mark is the sexton, chairperson of the Mission Ministry, and serves on the altar guild. Mark believes it is a joy to be an active Lay leader and to serve this wonderful all inclusive Church.
Cheryl Robinson, has served as Sr. Warden, is a prayerful member of the St James community. Cheryl is actively involved with the St James Fellowship Ministry which coordinates hospitality and community events. She enjoys the loving and welcoming atmosphere of the St James congregation and invites you to enjoy this experience too.
Todd Robinson has been attending St. James for the past 12 years. During his 12 years at St. James he has served on various committees and is now a member of the Vestry. Todd and his family reside in Haverhill MA.
Julia Steer has been a member of St. James for about four years, even though she feels like St. James has been her spiritual home forever. Julia is the Chair of Adult Formation and Evangelism/Media Ministry, Co-Chair of the Strategic Planning Team, and occasionally leads workshops and retreats. Julia lives in Merrimac with her husband Bob and three dogs.
Joyce Willett is a wife, mother, grandmother and a retired nurse. She enjoys her grandchildren, gardening, golf, and gabbing with friends over tea. Joyce’s ministry is to make others feel welcomed and loved and to help support others in their ministries.