Bay View and the United Methodist Church
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M.G.M. ConstruCtion Continuing Bay View’s Heritage of Victorian Architecture Admission Prices ................................13 Music Festival ....................................41 Calendar of Events ............................23 Preachers, Lecturers, Leaders ..........17 Committee Chairpersons ................14 Recreation ..........................................70 Education Seminars ..........................54 Religion & Life Lectureships ............10 Endowed Scholarships ......................10 Telephone Directory ........................03 Memorials and Gifts ........................40 Ticket Box Office ..............................12 Raymond J. Wade Administration Building Methodist Relationship ....................02 Ticket Order Form ............................13 Mission Statement ............................01 Trustee Biographies ..........................06 Constructed in 1997 by M.G.M. M.G.M. Construction Myron Matz C.G.R. 549-2596 6912 Matz Road, Boyne Falls, MI 49713 www.mgmconst.com • [email protected] . is to be an institution in which Christian values For all your Building and Remodeling Needs and traditions are central; To enrich the human experience for individuals and families within from Minor Repairs to Full Cottage Renovations Bay View and the surrounding community through a seasonal program of religious, educational, cultural and recreational opportunities; And to provide a Christian perspective in a changing world. Bay View Cottages Are Our Specialty Serving Bay View for over 30 Years Bay View Association A Chautauqua on Lake Michigan Bay View and The United Methodist Church Important Telephone Numbers Bay View was founded in 1875 by Michigan Methodists as a camp meeting “for Area Code (231) Theatre Arts . 348-0901 intellectual and scientific culture and the promotion of the cause of religion and Administration . 347-6225 Theatre Arts Shop . 348-3701 morality.” At its organizational meeting, members elected officers and adopted Fax . 347-4330 Ticket Order Service . 1-800-595-4849 Articles of Association under a general law of the State of Michigan. The pastor of Archives, John Weeks . 348-2599 Tot Lot . 347-6746 the Methodist Church in Petoskey served as the first liaison agent for the committee. Box Office Information . 348-9551 Visiting Minister . 348-0855 Although conceived by Methodist clergy and laity, promoted by the joint Michigan Education, Toby Jones . 881-6734 Woman’s Council, B. Stevens . 347-7640 Methodist conferences, and often sustained at critical moments by Methodist Library . 347-6393 Worship . 614-325-0250 (cell) congregations, Bay View has been ecumenical in management and life. From its Maintenance, Russell Hall . 347-1240 Rev. “Ned” Dewire . 348-3805 (cottage) beginning, Bay View has welcomed persons of any denominational affiliation who Morning Council, D. Hansen . 439-5186 EMERGENCY NUMBERS have a desire to assist in perpetuating the Association’s principles and purpose. Museum, Anne Lewis . 347-4589 Ambulance, Police, Fire . 9-1-1 Begun as a retreat for revival meetings and spiritual refreshment, within the first Sophie McGee . 347-9596 Bay View Security . 348-1985 decade, Bay View expressed its “Methodist concern” for intellectual enlightenment Music Festival, Chris Ludwa . 347-4210 Executive Director . 248-535-5116 and cultural growth. As a result, by the late 1880’s, the Bay View Assembly became a Recreation, M. Dunlap . 248-515-7064 Superintendent . 838-5983 pioneering institution in public education with an ambitious summer university, a Bay View Association Professional Staff home study program enrolling men and women across the nation, and a Chautauqua series attracting tens of thousands of visitors. During the same period, the territory Executive Director John P. Stakoe, [email protected]; 231-347-6225 ext. 2226 of the early “tent city” developed into a resort community of such Victorian charm Comptroller David Hartnett, [email protected]; ext. 2227 that it has been designated as a National Historic Landmark. Throughout its history, Superintendent of Buildings and Grounds Dave Ellis, [email protected]; 347-1240 Bay View has consistently retained and continued to follow closely the principles of Administrative Assistant Louise Nickerson, [email protected]; ext. 2222 spiritual growth and cultural advancement initiated and steadfastly practiced by its Assistant Comptroller Mary Maskaluk, [email protected]; ext. 2225 Methodist founders. The resident bishop of the Michigan Area of The United Assistant to the Executive Director Tamara Stevens, [email protected]; ext. 2224 Methodist Church is an ex-officio member of the Bay View Board of Trustees. Web Designer –Desktop Publisher Perry D. Clark, [email protected]; ext 2223 The Bay View Assembly Program The relationship to the church can also be seen in the programs of the Association. Among the committees specified in the By-Laws is a Committee on Worship and Religious Life. Members of this committee oversee the religious activities of Bay View, including Sunday morning worship services during the summer Assembly, where outstanding preachers from different denominations are brought to the memorial pulpit in John M. Hall Auditorium. They arrange weekly celebrations of the sacrament of Holy Communion in Crouse Memorial Chapel; a Sunday School program; a youth ministry program; and the weekday “Religion and Life Forum,” which offers persons an opportunity for challenging presentations and serious study of the Bible, theology, philosophy and current issues. They also have an outreach subcommittee that includes the annual CROP walk. The Bay View Association and The United Methodist Church share the mutual and complemen - tary objective of serving people through Christian ministry. As such, Bay View is proud to be a truly “church related” institution. Scan the code at left with your CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS smartphone 2301 Mitchell Park Drive Petoskey, Michigan 49770 to be taken (231) 347-3963 Fax: (231) 347-5509 Email: [email protected] P.O. Box 583, Petoskey, MI 49770 directly to 231-347-6225 • www.bayviewassociation.org our web site. 2–Summer Program 2011 www.bayviewassociation.org –3 Bay View Association A Chautauqua on Lake Michigan WWee haavve good reason to be pleased! McBride Construction, Inc., a design/build remodeler, received the Builder of the YYeear aawaward from the Little TTraraverse Association of Home Builders. is is the highest honor achiehievavable in the local buildinlding industry because it is awarded by our peers, aer an extensive review. Use this QR Code or visit: wwww.mcb.mcbrideconstruccttioninc.com MEMBERSHIPS AVAILABLE 231.348.2749 Golf membership initiation fee waived until July 15, 2011 Details available at www.pbvcc.com or Call 231-347-2402 2328 Country Club Road, Petoskey Northern Michigan’s WALKABLE • CLOSE TO HOME • AFFORDABLE Best Value in Self-Storage We Offer a Full Line of Individual Storage Units Seasonal Indoor Boat and Car Storage Outside Boat and RV Storage Also Available To receive the monthly move-in special, please reference Code #002 ~ Two Locations to Better Serve You~ McBride Park Northland Mini-Warehouse, L.L.C. Self Storage, L.L.C. Between Petoskey ACROSS FROM BAY HARBOR & Harbor Springs (231) 348-5680 www.northlandselfstorage.com 4–Summer Program 2011 www.bayviewassociation.org –5 Bay View Association A Chautauqua on Lake Michigan Our Board of Trustees Mary Sue Hansen, 2012 1585 Park Avenue, Bay View • 347-3360 Lawrence R. Ternan, President, 2012 106 Rust Avenue, Big Rapids, MI 49307 1750 Knapp Avenue, Bay View • 347-9310 (231) 796-3867 • [email protected] 3896 Hillsdale Drive, Auburn Hills, MI 48326 Mary Sue holds a Bachelor of Science in accounting and business (248) 370-9632 • [email protected] education from Ferris State University and a master’s in business Larry graduated from Western Michigan University and Wayne education from Michigan State. She is a past president of the Bay View Woman’s State Law School. During his career he was the Rochester Hills Council and a member of The United Methodist Church. city attorney for for 28 years. He is a member of St. Paul’s United Methodist Church in Rochester, Mich. Larry became Bay View’s 22nd president in 2008. The Rev. David E. Kidd, 2013 1940 Terrace, Bay View • 347-7728 Glenn R. Stevens, Vice President, 2013 2767 Del Mar Dr., Okemos, MI 48864-2401 1724 Woodland Avenue, Bay View • 439-6916 (517) 351-7510 • [email protected] 481 Cypress Way E., Naples, FL 34110 (239) 513-1509 • [email protected] David graduated from Michigan State University, served as a hor - ticultural extension agent for several years, then was called into A former university administrator, Glenn earned his bachelor’s, the ministry, serving United Methodist Churches in Flint, Detroit and Ypsilanti. master’s and doctoral degrees at Michigan State University. He Dave founded our Bay View Memorial Garden. chaired Bay View’s Executive Director Search Committee in 2009 and is a mem - ber of Cornerstone United Methodist Church, Naples, Fla. Barbara L. Merrell, 2011 Rose W. Crandell, Secretary, 2011 705 Lakeview, Bay View • 347-4784 1472 Timber Lane, Boulder, CO 80304 1608 Fairview, Bay View • 347-5766 (303) 442-2048 • [email protected] 1905 Arborview Boulevard, Ann Arbor, MI 48103 (734) 662-8386 • [email protected] Barbara is a retired investment professional and spent most of Rose is a graduate of the University of Michigan and has been a her career working at TIAA-CREF. She is a Chartered