The Western Wisconsin District (WELS) WWD CALL ACTIVITY REPORT January 16, 2019 Congregation Position Candidate Call Issued Call # St. Paul, Wisconsin Rapids, WI Associate Next Call 1/21/2019 23 St. Paul, Tomah, WI Associate First Call pending St. Paul, Onalaska, WI Associate Brett Ehlke 1/13/2019 9 Wisconsin Lutheran Chapel, Madison, WI Associate Pre-Call pending Christ, West Salem, WI & St. John, Barre Mills, WI Associate Frank Italiano, Jr 12/3/2018 3 St. John, Watertown, WI Associate Next Call 1/17/2019 8 Christ, Merrill, WI Samuel Hacker, III 12/2/2018 6 St. Paul, Moline, IL Next Call pending 3 Peace, Loves Park, IL Jason Hacker 1/6/2019 7 St. Mark, Eau Claire, WI Associate Timothy Gerbing 1/7/2019 6 Salem, Lowell, WI Pre-Call pending Good Shepherd, Beloit, WI Pre-Call pending St. Peter, Brodhead, WI Pre-Call 1/27/2019 Pre-Call 2/3, First Call 2/17 Trinity, Marshfield, WI Good Shepherd, Beaver Dam, WI Retired associate Pre-Call pending 01/2019 St. Paul, Fort Atkinson, WI Principal, science Next Call 1/17/2019 3 Page 1
St. Stephen, Beaver Dam, WI Principal Jason Rupnow 1/13/2019 2 St. John, Baraboo, WI Principal Next Call 1/27/2019 3 Christ, West Salem, WI & St. John, Barre Mills, WI Principal, Gr 7-8 Next Call 1/23/2019 3 Christ, West Salem, WI & St. John, Barre Mills, WI Gr 5-6, AD Next Call 1/23/2019 3 St. Andrew, Middleton, WI Staff Minister Jason Schultz 1/6/2019 1 First, La Crosse, WI Gr 7-8 First Call pending St. John, Sparta, WI Gr 7-8, music Scott Brown 1/6/2019 1 Lakeside LHS, Lake Mills, WI Executive Director Kirk DeNoyer 1/8/2019 1 St. Peter, Schofield, WI Gr 5-6, AD David Duncan 1/6/2019 1 St. Mark, Watertown, WI Gr 4, music First Call 1/28/2019 1 Trinity, Marshfield, WI ECM Next Call pending St. Paul, Ixonia, WI 3K-4K Next Call 1/29/2019 2 Bethel, Galesville/Arcadia, WI Preschool, part time Next Call pending 3 Immanuel, La Crosse, WI ECM director, part-time Next Call pending 2 Peace, Sun Prairie, WI Gr 2 Jennifer Hunt 1/6/2019 2 Peace, Sun Prairie, WI ECM teacher Aleah Dovnik 1/6/2019 1 Mt. Calvary-Grace, La Crosse, WI Pre-K First Call 1/20/2019 1 Mt. Calvary-Grace, La Crosse, WI Kindergarten First Call 1/20/2019 1 St. John, Sparta, WI Gr 2, tech Rachel Kanter 1/6/2019 1 St. Matthew, Oconomowoc, WI Gr 2 First Call 1/23/2019 1 Christ-St. John, West Salem, WI Pre-K First Call 1/23/2019 1 Male or Female First, La Crosse, WI Gr 3-4 First Call pending Northland LHS Phy Ed, Social Studies Michael Haugly 1/7/2019 1 Page 2
CALLS ACCEPTED INTO WWD St. John, Baraboo, WI Interim Principal, one-year Call Rev. Timothy Kuske 7/23/2018 St. Matthew, Winona, MN Retirement call ending 6/30/19 Rev. Karl Gurgel 7/26/2018 Lord of Love, De Forest, WI Associate Rev. Joel Jenswold 9/7/2018 St. Paul, Stratford, WI and Grace, Mosinee, WI Rev. Paul Vander Galien 9/9/2018 Trinity, Lime Ridge, WI and St. John, Hillpoint, WI Retirement Call Rev. James Korthals 10/25/2018 Immanuel, Marshfield, WI Retirement Call, one year Rev. Paul Scharrer 11/8/2018 St. Paul, Platteville, WI & Faith, Lancaster, WI Joel Kluender 11/24/2018 St. John, Cornell, WI & Our Redeemer, Ladysmith, WI Christian Christenson 12/9/2018 Holy Cross, Madison, WI Gr 5 Ronald Schleef 6/5/2018 Trinity, Marshfield, WI Principal Michael Wisniewski 6/4/2018 Trinity, Marshfield, WI Assistant Principal Todd Dahlke 6/4/2018 St. Paul, Tomah, WI Gr 5-6, AD Scott Nerby 6/12/2018 St. John, Baraboo, WI Staff Minister, 1 year Andrew Tramp 6/20/2018 Divine Word, Plover, WI Staff Minister Gerald Worden 7/20/2018 St. John, Sparta, WI Dept., part-time, AD Karl Mantzke 8/8/2018 Luther Prep, Watertown, WI Biology, coach Benjamin Ewings 11/7/2018 Luther Prep, Watertown, WI Band Ryan Stangl 12/12/2018 Luther HS, Onalaska, WI PE, Government, Coach Gregory Rebernick 12/13/2018 St. Paul Ixonia, WI Principal Benjamin Springer St. Paul, Tomah, WI Gr 7-8 principal release Rachel Neumann 5/29/2018 Westside Christian, Middleton, WI Associate Principal, provisional Meredith Pucci 5/31/2018 Peace, Sun Prairie, WI Gr 2 Eileen Karow 6/3/2018 Crown of Life, Fort Atkinson, WI 4K Katherine Martin 6/7/2018 St. Peter, Schofield, WI Gr 5-6, AD Debra Price 6/12/2018 St. John, Sparta, WI K Lisa Fletcher 6/10/2018 St. Stephen, Beaver Dam, WI Gr 6 Erin Krebs 6/23/2018 Peace, Sun Prairie, WI Gr 1 Erica Babinec 6/30/2018 St. Paul, Ixonia, WI Remedial, part-time Joni Rupnow 6/30/2018 St. Matthew, Oconomowoc, WI ECM Director Amber Terry 7/1/2018 Page 3
Northland LHS, Kronenwetter, WI Music, one year Debra Price 7/9/2018 St. Mark, Eau Claire, WI Gr 4-6, one year Kristin Knickelbein 7/24/2018 First, La Crosse, WI Gr 5-6, one year, part-time Kathryn Olson 8/14/2018 St. Matthew, Oconomowoc, WI Gr 5 Elizabeth Johnson 12/15/2018 St. Peter, Schofield, WI Gr 1-2 Caley Ellenberger 1/7/2019 Mt. Calvary-Grace, La Crosse, WI Gr 1-2 Dana Grammarosa 1/8/2019 CALLS OUTSIDE WWD Risen Savior, Mansfield, OH Daniel Foelske 1/6/2019 WELS Mission Counselor Nathan Strutz 1/6/2019 St. John, Newark, DE Paul Burk 1/9/2019 Paradise Valley, Phoenix, AZ Mark Schroeder 1/10/2019 Zion, Olivia, MN Robert Wassermann 1/13/2019 St. Paul, Howards Grove, WI Gr 5-6, AD Andrew Dais 1/6/2019 St. Martin, Watertown, SD Principal Christopher Mueller 1/13/2019 Trinity, Brillion, WI Gr 3-4 Katie Donaldson 1/6/2019 Divine Savior Academy, Doral, FL Math middle school Alana Enger 1/14/2019 Crown of Life, West Saint Paul, MN Gr 2 Rebecca Kramer 1/13/2019 St. John, Lannon, WI Upper grades Jennifer DeNoyer 1/6/2019 Page 4
CALLS ACCEPTED OUTSIDE WWD Emanuel, Lansing, MI Associate Joel Voss 8/4/2018 Lutheran Home Association, Belle Plaine, MN Chaplain, JCM consultant Patrick Feldhus 9/15/2018 Good Shepherd, Sioux Falls, SD Michael Johnson 11/14/2018 Immanuel, South Lyon, MI Matthew Minzlaff 12/9/2018 Prison Ministry, New Ulm, MN Administrator David Hochmuth 6/15/2018 Christ the Lord, Cottage Grove, MN Staff Ministry Bethany Walsh 11/9/2018 St. John, Montello, WI Gr 1-2 Michelle Myers 1/4/2019 Page 5