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EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
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Lay Director:
Brian Craighead
Spiritual Director:
Brian Nicholson
Secretary:
Renetta Trissel
Treasurer:
Keely Schlak
Men's Leadership Director:
Jim Doyle
Women's Leadership Director:
Kathy Doyle
Pre-Weekend Director:
Bill Beck
Weekend Director:
Lori Craighead
Post-Weekend Director:
Tammy Cutshaw
Palanca Director:
Donna Dowd
Communications Director:
[Vacant]
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Mark Bradley
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Executive Committee
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The current Executive Committee members and the qualifications of the Committee positions are listed below. There are some general qualifications that apply to all the positions. Taken from Article IV, Section 5 (amendment) of the bylaws, they are:
- Live a "life in grace," supported by the tripod of regular piety, study and action.
- Be a bona fide member of a local church and regularly attent worship services.
- Have a thorough understanding of the Essentials of Tres Días, its methods, and Weekend dynamics.
- Be a member of a group reunion and attend on a regular basis.
- Support and attend Secuelas and leadership training.
- Be willing to be a servant-leader in humble submission to the Word of God, Christ's headship, and the authority of the National Tres Días Secretariat.
- Have experience serving on at least four Weekend teams, preferably in different areas.
| Name | Position | Term Expires | |
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| Kelly Beck | Lay Director | laydirector@indytresdias.org | 2011 |
| Brian Nicholson | Spiritual Director | spiritualdirector@indytresdias.org | 2011 |
| Jean Traxler | Secretary | secretary@indytresdias.org | 2010 |
| Brian Craighead | Treasurer | treasurer@indytresdias.org | 2010 |
| Jim Doyle | Men's Leadership Director | mensleadershipdirector@indytresdias.org | 2010 |
| Kathy Doyle | Women's Leadership Director | womensleadershipdirector@indytresdias.org | 2011 |
| Bill Beck | Pre-Weekend Director | preweekenddirector@indytresdias.org | 2010 |
| Lori Craighead | Weekend Director | weekenddirector@indytresdias.org | 2010 |
| Renetta Trissel | Post-Weekend Director | postweekenddirector@indytresdias.org | 2010 |
| Mark Bradley | Communications Director (acting) | communicationsdirector@indytresdias.org | 2011 |
| Donna Dowd | Palanca Director | palancadirector@indytresdias.org | 2011 |
Lay Director
The Lay Director shall be the lay leader of the Tres Días community and shall be responsible for its overall guidance and direction. The Lay Director shall be the primary liaison and spokesperson within the Indy Tres Días Community. The Lay Director shall also be the primary liaison and spokesperson for Indy Tres Días with other groups, organizations and churches, including the International Tres Días Secretariat and assemblies. The Lay Director may appoint persons and/or committees to address matters not otherwise assigned to existing positions. The Lay Director shall set dates and select locations for Weekends, Secretariat meetings, and the Annual Meeting. An additional qualification to serve in the positions of Lay Director, Men's Leadership Director and Women's Leadership Director shall be having served as Rector/Rectora of an Indy Tres Días Weekend.
Spiritual Director
The Spiritual Director shall be a member of the clergy and shall provide advice, counsel and spiritual direction to the Secretariat, and the membership in general. He/she shall act as primary liaison with the clergy and shall encourage the active participation of clergy in the Community, including the administering of Holy Communion at various functions. He/she may provide advice and counsel to Rectors and Rectoras in the selection of Weekend Spiritual Directors when requested. And he/she shall make the final determination on the suitability of a Candidate to participate in a Weekend, when requested to do so by the Chairman, Secretariat as a whole, Rector, Weekend Spiritual Director, or the Candidate's sponsor.
Secretary
- A qualification for election is that the candidate be an active member of the Indy Tres Días Secretariat.
- Shall take minutes at meetings of the Secretariat and Executive Committee meetings.
- Shall maintain a list of the general membership and Secretariat attendance.
- Shall be responsible for all Secretariat and Executive Committee correspondence.
- Shall act as Historian (or work with an Historian appointed by the Lay Director) and keep an official copy of appropriate materials related to each Weekend and to the Community's activities. Examples: List of team members for each Weekend; list of Pescadores on each Weekend, together with addresses and phone numbers; appropriate pictures and clippings from Weekends and other activities; sample name tags from each Weekend; the team critique of each Weekend.
- Shall maintain a current copy of the "By-Laws and Guidelines of Indy Tres Días," the "Policies & Procedures of Indy Tres Días," and the "Essentials of Tres Días," and make a copy available upon request to any active or prospective member of the Secretariat.
Treasurer
- A qualification for election is that the candidate be an active member of the Indy Tres Días Secretariat.
- Shall receive all monies of Indy Tres Días, keep itemized accounts of all transactions, deposit all receipts promptly, and shall disburse funds of the organization as duly authorized.
- Shall make statements of financial condition to Secretariat at each regular meeting and at the Annual Meeting.
- May invest in interest-bearing accounts those funds not needed for current expenses.
- Shall maintain accurate and current financial records of income and expenses and shall make these available upon reasonable request from any member.
- Shall present financial records for auditing at the end of the fiscal year.
Men's Leadership Director
- A qualification for election is that the candidate has been a Rector of a Tres Días Weekend or its adult equivalent, is of the male gender, and an active member of the Indy Tres Días Secretariat.
- Shall establish and direct a Leader's School, in conjunction with the Women's Leadership Director.
- Shall co-chair the Policy Committee with the Women's Leadership Director.
- Shall serve in the Lay Director's absence.
Women's Leadership Director
The Women's Leadership Director shall be a laywoman responsible for the development of women as Christian leaders, willing to serve Christ in any capacity in the Tres Días community. She shall develop and maintain a list of all Pescadores within the Tres Días community and equivalent communities, who have expressed a desire to work on a Weekend team. This list shall include each person's experience working on Weekends. She shall also establish and direct a Leader's School, in conjunction with the Men's Leadership Director, to train the members of the Community in the word of God, prayer, sponsorship, the methods and essentials of Tres Días, Weekend dynamics, servant leadership, and other topics designated by the Secretariat. She shall also make recommendations to the Secretariat for the selection of Rectoras, and serve as an exhorter and resource person to each Rectora selected. She shall chair all meetings in the absence of the Lay Director and Men's Leadership Director.
Pre-Weekend Director
- Shall represent the Pre-Weekend Committee at each Secretariat meeting. The Committee is responsible for:
- Conducting information programs
- Preparing and distributing brochures, letters, applications, and related materials
- Processing Candidate applications and interacting with sponsors
- Preparing news articles regarding the above
- Providing current Weekend roster to Rector and copies of the Candidate applications at least one week prior to the beginning of the Weekend
- Recommending policy to Secretariat regarding the function of the Pre-Weekend Committee
Weekend Director
- Shall represent the Weekend Committee at each Secretariat meeting. The Committee is responsible for:
- All physical arrangements with respect to conducting the Weekend, including site selection, liaison, preparation, and cleanup
- Supplies for Weekends and their storage and inventory
- Coordination with the Rector and Head Cha Cha of each Weekend
- Recommending policy to Secretariat regarding the function of the Weekend Committee
- Preparing newsletter articles regarding all of the above
Post-Weekend Director
- Shall represent the Post-Weekend Committee at each Secretariat meeting. The Committee is responsible for supporting new Pescadores and the Community-at-large in activities, which sustain and further their Fourth Day by:
- Conducting Secuelas on a regular basis
- Facilitating the formation of Reunion Groups
- Recommending and assisting in other activities, such as Weekend Reunions, which promote the Fourth Day and are consistent with the purpose of Tres Días
Communications Director
The Communications Director shall be a layperson responsible for periodically preparing a newsletter, keeping the entire Community informed of Indy Tres Días matters, including upcoming events and such other matters deemed appropriate by the Directors of the Executive Committee. He/she shall gather, arrange, edit, and publish information for these purposes. He/she shall also maintain the official membership list of Indy Tres Días, and a mailing list of others interested in receiving copies of the newsletter.
Palanca Director
[For the duties of the Palanca Director, please contact one of the members of the Secretariat.]
