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Stewardship Committee's Financial Factoids - 2005
(Reprinted from Sunday Bulletins)

Dec 25	Did you know that Trinity Presbyterian Church has budgeted $750 from our 2005 operating budget to support the Heartland Presbyterian Center? Trinity relies on pledges from the congregation to budget the operating costs of our church. Thanks to members like Sonja Weisgerber, Bill Weiderhold, Virginia Wilkinson, and Dennis and Jane Williams who made 2005 pledges.
Dec 18	Did you know that Trinity Presbyterian Church has budgeted $1,000 from our 2005 operating budget to support the social services provided by Marian Clinic? Trinity relies on pledges from the congregation to budget the operating costs of our church. Thanks to members like Doris Watkins, Lynn Weaver, Maurice and Wilma Weckerling, and Jim Weisgerber who made 2005 pledges.
Dec 11	Did you know that Trinity Presbyterian Church has budgeted $2,000 from our 2005 operating budget to support the social services provided by Topeka Rescue Mission? Trinity relies on pledges from the congregation to budget the operating costs of our church. Thanks to members like Jeannine Wallace, Vicky and Don Walters, and Charles and MaryAnn Warner who made 2005 pledges.
Dec 4	Did you know that Trinity Presbyterian Church has budgeted $1,500 from our 2005 operating budget to support the social services provided by Mother-to-Mother? Trinity relies on pledges from the congregation to budget the operating costs of our church. Thanks to members like Olive Ubel, Galen and Von Unruh, Larry and Marty Viterna, and Jan Waide who made 2005 pledges.
Nov 27	Did you know that Trinity Presbyterian Church has pledged $1,800 from our 2005 operating budget to support a Theological Seminary student? Trinity relies on pledges from the congregation to budget the operating costs of our church. Thanks to members like Phyllis Todd, Peggy Tollefson, and Stuart and Deb Troutman who made 2005 pledges.
Nov 20	Did you know that Trinity Presbyterian Church has pledged $2,000 from our 2005 operating budget to support Theological Education by PC(USA)? Trinity relies on pledges from the congregation to budget the operating costs of our church. Thanks to members like Duane and Glenda Tegethoff, Wayne and Marla Terpening, Danny and Carol Thomas, and Jerry and Beverly Thompson who made 2005 pledges.
Nov 13	Did you know that Trinity Presbyterian Church has budgeted $3,300 from our 2005 operating budget to support the lunch program and other social services provided by Let's Help? Trinity relies on pledges from the congregation to budget the operating costs of our church. Thanks to members like Gene and JoAnn Stauffer, Gladys Stiles, and Alice Taylor who made 2005 pledges.
Nov 6	Did you know that Trinity Presbyterian Church has budgeted $3,000 from our 2005 operating budget to support the social services provided by Doorstep, Inc.? Trinity relies on pledges from the congregation to budget the operating costs of our church. Thanks to members like Wanda Sorber, Nelson and Fern Spaulding, G.M and Becky Spencer, and Dora Starkey who made 2005 pledges.
Oct 30	Did you know that Trinity Presbyterian Church pledged $3,200 from our 2005 operating budget to support the Youth Mission Trip this summer? Trinity relies on pledges from the congregation to budget the operating costs of our church. Thanks to members like Don and Kate Smith, Harold and Merline Snyder, Ed and Karen Sommer, and Kyle Sommer who made 2005 pledges.
Oct 23	Did you know that Trinity Presbyterian Church has pledged $36,400 from our 2005 operating budget to support the General Mission efforts of PC(USA)? Trinity relies on pledges from the congregation to budget the operating costs of our church. Thanks to members like Dorothy Sloan, Jim Sloan, Dick and Jane Smelser, and Scott and Lisa Smelser who made 2005 pledges.
Oct 16	Did you know that Trinity Presbyterian Church provided $19,059.20 in financial support to Topeka charitable organizations in 2004? Trinity relies on pledges from the congregation to budget the operating costs of our church. Thanks to members like Jim Sloan, Dick and Jane Smelser, Scott and Lisa Smelser, and Don and Kate Smith who made 2005 pledges.
Oct 9	Did you know that it cost an average of $51 per week in 2004 for music and music supplies for Sunday worship? Trinity relies on pledges from the congregation to budget the operating costs of our church. Thanks to members like Carol Shannahan, Bryan and Georgia Shultz, and Dorothy Sloan who made 2005 pledges.
Oct 2	Did you know that it cost $216 per week in 2004 to repair and maintain our church and that this cost would have been even greater without the extraordinary donation of time and talents by the Property Committee and other volunteers? Trinity relies on pledges from the congregation to budget the operating costs of our church. Thanks to members like Bob and Millie Randell, Marion Reynolds, Frank and Helen Rhodes, and J.U. and Pauline Ricks who made 2005 pledges.
Sep 25	Did you know that it cost $44 per week in 2004 for Trinity Presbyterian Church's Sunday morning coffee and other kitchen supplies? Trinity relies on pledges from the congregation to budget the operating costs of our church. Thanks to members like Jeanne Patterson, Gerald and Alice Peterson, Mary Lou Railsback, and Stephen and Nicole Ramer who made 2005 pledges.
Sep 18	Did you know that Trinity Presbyterian Church's water bill was $171 per month in 2004? Trinity relies on pledges from the congregation to budget the operating costs of our church. Thanks to members like Mary Nestor, Doug and Ronda Newstrom, Charles and Pam Oroke, and Brad and Susan Parry who made 2005 pledges.
Sep 11	Did you know that Trinity Presbyterian Church's telephone service cost $263 per month in 2004? Trinity relies on pledges from the congregation to budget the operating costs of our church. Thanks to members like Jeanne Patterson, Gerald and Alice Peterson, and Mary Lou Railsback who made 2005 pledges.
Sep 4	Did you know that Trinity Presbyterian Church's insurance cost $612 per month in 2004? Trinity relies on pledges from the congregation to budget the operating costs of our church. Thanks to members like Mary Nestor, Doug and Ronda Newstrom, Charles and Pam Oroke, and Brad and Susan Parry who made 2005 pledges.
Aug 28	Did you know that Trinity Presbyterian Church's Workman's Compensation insurance cost $1,328 in 2004? Trinity relies on pledges from the congregation to budget the operating costs of our church. Thanks to members like Patricia Miller, Jim and Peggy Morford, and Barbara Nelson who made 2005 pledges.
Aug 21	Did you know that Trinity Presbyterian Church's property insurance cost $3,622 in 2004? Trinity relies on pledges from the congregation to budget the operating costs of our church. Thanks to members like Doug and Karen Meenen, Judy Messenger, Bernie and Pauline Meyer, and Dorothy Miller who made 2005 pledges.
Aug 14	Did you know that Trinity Presbyterian Church contributed $4,018 in 2004 to the Theological Education efforts of PC(USA)? Trinity relies on pledges from the congregation to budget the operating costs of our church. Thanks to members like Mary Lynn McGee, Ken and Dorothy McKeever, and Rod and June McMaster who made 2005 pledges.
Aug 7	Did you know that Trinity Presbyterian Church contributed $42,000 in 2004 to the General Mission efforts of PC(USA)? Trinity relies on pledges from the congregation to budget the operating costs of our church. Thanks to members like Steve and Garolyn Loschke, Portia Maxon, Stan and Peggy McAdoo, and Jim McCormick who made 2005 pledges.
Jul 31	Did you know that Trinity Presbyterian Church's postage costs totaled $3,480 in 2004? Trinity relies on pledges from the congregation to budget the operating costs of our church. Thanks to members like Brice and Karen Leon, Chuck Linn, and Shirley Linn who made 2005 pledges.
Jul 24	Did you know that Trinity Presbyterian Church's 2005 "per capita" assessment to Presbytery is $23.36 per member, or $10,746? Trinity relies on pledges from the congregation to budget the operating costs of our church. Thanks to members like Kent and Becky Lathrop / Bollinger, Chris and Thelma Launer, Greg and Jenny Lee, and Larry and Marilyn Leinacker who made 2005 pledges.
Jul 17	Did you know that it cost $247 each week in 2004 to heat, cool, and light Trinity Presbyterian Church? Trinity relies on pledges from the congregation to budget the operating costs of our church. Thanks to members like Meredith Langfitt, Michael and Lee Langfitt, and Eldora Larson who made 2005 pledges.
Jul 10	Did you know that it cost $1,020 to operate Trinity Presbyterian Church each day in 2004? Trinity relies on pledges from the congregation to budget the operating costs of our church. Thanks to members like Larry and Carrie Kinder, Delores Kirk, Bryce and Mary Kresie, and Knute and Mary Jane Kresie who made 2005 pledges.
Jul 3	Did you know that Trinity Presbyterian Church has budgeted $750 from our 2005 operating budget to support the Heartland Presbyterian Center? Trinity relies on pledges from the congregation to budget the operating costs of our church. Thanks to members like Pat and Janet Jackson, Don and Ruth Jenkins, and Don and Lois Johnson who made 2005 pledges.
Jun 26	Did you know that Trinity Presbyterian Church has budgeted $1,000 from our 2005 operating budget to support the social services provided by Marian Clinic? Trinity relies on pledges from the congregation to budget the operating costs of our church. Thanks to members like Jim and Wilma Ingram, Bruce and Carol Inloes, Ethel Jackson, and (name withheld at pledger's request) who made 2005 pledges.
Jun 19	Did you know that Trinity Presbyterian Church has budgeted $2,000 from our 2005 operating budget to support the social services provided by Topeka Rescue Mission? Trinity relies on pledges from the congregation to budget the operating costs of our church. Thanks to members like Pat and Connie Hubbell, Jim and Mary Hunt, and Joann Hurt who made 2005 pledges.
Jun 12	Did you know that Trinity Presbyterian Church has budgeted $1,500 from our 2005 operating budget to support the social services provided by Mother-to-Mother? Trinity relies on pledges from the congregation to budget the operating costs of our church. Thanks to members like Barbara Hoffer, Connie Houser, David and Ruth Houser, and Ralph and Kay Howard who made 2005 pledges.
Jun 5	Did you know that Trinity Presbyterian Church has pledged $1,800 from our 2005 operating budget to support a Theological Seminary student? Trinity relies on pledges from the congregation to budget the operating costs of our church. Thanks to members like Evelyn Hannon, Viva A. Harmon, and Forrest and Marguerite Hatfield who made 2005 pledges.
May 29	Did you know that Trinity Presbyterian Church has pledged $2,000 from our 2005 operating budget to support Theological Education by PC(USA)? Trinity relies on pledges from the congregation to budget the operating costs of our church. Thanks to members like (name withheld at pledger's request), Eugene and Evelyn Halbert, LaVern Hall, and Mike and Tamara Hampton who made 2005 pledges.
May 22	Did you know that Trinity Presbyterian Church has budgeted $3,300 from our 2005 operating budget to support the lunch program and other social services provided by Let's Help? Trinity relies on pledges from the congregation to budget the operating costs of our church. Thanks to members like Wilma Greene, Jill Greer, and Bill and Marcia Groth who made 2005 pledges.
May 15	Did you know that Trinity Presbyterian Church has budgeted $3,000 from our 2005 operating budget to support the social services provided by Doorstep, Inc.? Trinity relies on pledges from the congregation to budget the operating costs of our church. Thanks to members like Ross and Fern Freeman, Leah Fulton, Sheryl Fulton, and Jane Goble who made 2005 pledges.
May 8	Did you know that Trinity Presbyterian Church has pledged $3,200 from our 2005 operating budget to support the Youth Mission Trip this summer? Trinity relies on pledges from the congregation to budget the operating costs of our church. Thanks to members like Darren and Susan Fangman, Jon and Toni Farrell-Higgins, and Michele Ferris who made 2005 pledges.
May 1	Did you know that Trinity Presbyterian Church has pledged $36,400 from our 2005 operating budget to support the General Mission efforts of PC(USA)? Trinity relies on pledges from the congregation to budget the operating costs of our church. Thanks to members like Neva Ebeling, Beth Edmunds, Bill and Gail Eliason, and Bette Engler who made 2005 pledges.
Apr 24	Did you know that Trinity Presbyterian Church provided $19,059.20 in financial support to Topeka charitable organizations in 2004? Trinity relies on pledges from the congregation to budget the operating costs of our church. Thanks to members like Rose Marie Dodd, Lorene Dorman, and Connie Drake who made 2005 pledges.
Apr 17	Did you know that it cost an average of $51 per week in 2004 for music and music supplies for Sunday worship? Trinity relies on pledges from the congregation to budget the operating costs of our church. Thanks to members like Helen Davis, Julie Dejean, Thelma Dekle, and Fran Dierdorff who made 2005 pledges.
Apr 10	Did you know that it cost $216 per week in 2004 to repair and maintain our church and that this cost would have been even greater without the extraordinary donation of time and talents by the Property Committee and other volunteers? Trinity relies on pledges from the congregation to budget the operating costs of our church. Thanks to members like Fred and Louise Cunningham, Esther Daneke, and Jess and Margaret Danner who made 2005 pledges.
Apr 3	Did you know that it cost $44 per week in 2004 for Trinity Presbyterian Church's Sunday morning coffee and other kitchen supplies? Trinity relies on pledges from the congregation to budget the operating costs of our church. Thanks to members like Harry and Elaine Clark, Ken and Marion Cott, Forrest and Shelley Craig, and Robert Crow who made 2005 pledges.
Mar 27	Did you know that Trinity Presbyterian Church's water bill was $171 per month in 2004? Trinity relies on pledges from the congregation to budget the operating costs of our church. Thanks to members like Frank and Helen Carlson, Art and Nancy Cherry, and Glen and Audrey Chestnut who made 2005 pledges.
Mar 13	Did you know that Trinity Presbyterian Church's telephone service cost $263 per month in 2004? Trinity relies on pledges from the congregation to budget the operating costs of our church. Thanks to members like Marvin and Susan Burris, Bob and Marty Burtch/Peterson, Charles and Patricia Burton, and Tootie Cantwell who made 2005 pledges.
Mar 13	Did you know that Trinity Presbyterian Church's insurance cost $612 per month in 2004? Trinity relies on pledges from the congregation to budget the operating costs of our church. Thanks to members like Stuart and Debbie Burkhead, Shirley Burnett, and Don and Carolyn Burns who made 2005 pledges.
Mar 6	Did you know that Trinity Presbyterian Church's Workman's Compensation insurance cost $1,328 in 2004? Trinity relies on pledges from the congregation to budget the operating costs of our church. Thanks to members like Susan Bozeman, Harold and Sue Brown, Marcella Buchmeier, and David and Tracey Burhenn who made 2005 pledges.
Feb 27	Did you know that Trinity Presbyterian Church's property insurance cost $3,622 in 2004? Trinity relies on pledges from the congregation to budget the operating costs of our church. Thanks to members like Zarif and Judi Botros, Don Boyd, and Kathryn Bozeman who made 2005 pledges.
Feb 20	Did you know that Trinity Presbyterian Church contributed $4,018 in 2004 to the Theological Education efforts of PC(USA)? Trinity relies on pledges from the congregation to budget the operating costs of our church. Thanks to members like Bob and Maurine Bernard, Lee Blanck, Wilma Block, and Keith and Bette Bossler who made 2005 pledges.
Feb 13	Did you know that Trinity Presbyterian Church contributed $42,000 in 2004 to the General Mission efforts of PC(USA)? Trinity relies on pledges from the congregation to budget the operating costs of our church. Thanks to members like Zach Baksh, Jim and Kathy Beavers, and Gene and Martha Benignus who made 2005 pledges.
Feb 6	Did you know that Trinity Presbyterian Church's postage costs totaled $3,480 in 2004? Trinity relies on pledges from the congregation to budget the operating costs of our church. Thanks to members like Cathy Armstrong, John and Carol Ashley, Tom and Ann Ashley, and John Atkinson who made 2005 pledges.
Jan 30	Did you know that Trinity Presbyterian Church's 2005 "per capita" assessment to Presbytery is $23.36 per member, or $10,746? Trinity relies on pledges from the congregation to budget the operating costs of our church. Thanks to members like Virginia Allen, Evelyn Amthauer, and Lesslie Anbari who made 2005 pledges.
Jan 23	Did you know that it cost $247 each week in 2004 to heat, cool, and light Trinity Presbyterian Church? Trinity relies on pledges from the congregation to budget the operating costs of our church. Thanks to members like Shane Ahrens, Charles and Elaine Alexander, Vi Alexander, and Bill and Jan Allen who made 2005 pledges.
Jan 16	Did you know that it cost $1,020 to operate Trinity Presbyterian Church each day in 2004? Trinity relies on pledges from the congregation to budget the operating costs of our church. Thanks to members like Gerald and Joyce Adcock, Anna Ahrens, and Anton Ahrens and Susan Stickley who made 2005 pledges.