Nominating Committee

The purpose of the nominating committee is to select women and pastors who will provide the best leadership for the LWML. The goal is to present to the membership a slate with capable women for each office, so that the delegates in convention may choose leaders who will serve the organization well.

Nominating Committee 2024–2026

Robyn Tarnowski, Chairman
Amy Velasquez
Laura Wilson
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Slate of Candidates
2026 LWML Texas District Convention
DoubleTree by Hilton Austin

Click the photo of the candidates below to view their bio. 

Vice President of Gospel Outreach

Elizabeth Burnett
Elizabeth Burnett, Bluebonnet Zone

Debra Heckmann
Debra Heckmann, Sunshine Zone

 

Vice President of Communication
Cindy Carter
Cindy Carter, Dal-North Zone
Wendy Hart
Wendy Hart, Trinity Zone

 

Recording Secretary
Pam Jeske
Pam Jeske, White Oak Zone

Lisa Snow
Lisa Snow, Heart of Texas Zone

 

Treasurer

Terry Frazier
Terry Frazier, Bluebonnet Zone

Sharon Stoerkel
Sharon Stoerkel, Bayou City Zone

 

Pastoral Counselor
 

Reverand Etzel
Rev. Russell A. Etzel
Concordia Lutheran, Houston
White Oak Zone

Pastor Krieg
Pastor Kelly Krieg
Bethlehem Lutheran Church, William Penn, Bluebonnet Zone

 

Nominating Committee

Heather Barratt
Heather Barratt, Golden Harvest Zone

Nancy Beckom
Nancy Beckom, Post Oak Zone

Mandy Halbert
Mandy Halbert, White Oak Zone

Amy Heard
Amy Heard, Panhandle Zone

Melissa Houchin
Melissa Houchin, Sunshine Zone

Frances Molitor
Frances Molitor, Bluebonnet Zone

Rosie Schoenfeld
Rosie Schoenfeld, Bluebonnet Zone

 

 

 

 

Duties of Elected Officers
Nomination Form
Nomination Form (fillable PDF)

Contact the Nominating Chairman by email.

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