Staff & Board - Trinity United Church Merritt BC

Rev. Elaine DiggleMinister

Linda BairdChair and Music Director & Board Member

Linda attended Poland United Church, Poland Ontario for many years. In 1979, Linda’s membership transferred to Trinity United in Merritt BC.

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Richie GageFinances Chair

Richie Gage has been a Church member the past 40 years. He had transferred membership from Belmont United Church in Belmont, Ontario.

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Jack PolmansProperties & Board Member

Jack’s involvement with Trinity United church began back in 1957 when he helped a friend to stoke the coal furnace we had at that time.

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Mavis PolmansRecording Secretary

In the late 1950’s Mavis started attending Sunday school at Trinity United Church and she was also in the Junior choir. In 1960 a HiC youth group was formed and she joined it. In 1964, Jack & Mavis were married in Trinity United.

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Christina MillerFundraising Director

Christina has been a part of TUC since November 2016, 6 days after moving to Merritt. She has been involved in church life since she was born, her father is a retired Reverend.

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Berva ArmitageCongregation Life & Board Member

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Pauline HamreOutreach

Pauline had moved to Merritt from Bella Coola in September of 1975. She has been a nurse at the local hospital for 40 years. She has been the board member of the Trinity United Church since 2017.

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Jan OswaldBookkeeper and Accounting

Moved to Merritt in July of 2006 from the West Kootenays. Started working as Bookkeeper for the Trinity United Church in the fall of 2009.

Gail MitchellSunday School Teacher