New Parish Council Members Introduced

My name is Sue Holdmeier, I have been a member of Borgia Parish my entire life. I am married to Roger and we have been blessed with three beautiful daughters, Emily, Abigail and Audrey, all whom have graduated from Borgia Grade School, Emily and Abigail have graduated from Borgia High School and Audrey is currently a sophomore. While my children attended Borgia Grade School, I chaired and co-chaired many of the auctions, served on the athletic associations, Home and School, was a Girl Scout leader, chaired the Fall Festival.  My family continues to volunteer for the Fall Festival Open Air Dance, Fall Festival, and Sausage Dinner.  I work fulltime for my family's business, Unnerstall Oil Company.  I have an enthusiastic vision about the future of the parish and have a desire for a personal spiritual growth and the growth of our parish
 

Hello my name is Emily Mueller and I have been a parishioner at St Francis Borgia my whole life. I am a Borgia alumni and currently my husband and I have a daughter in the grade school. I have been on the home and school committed for 2 year and I am passionate about helping this community thrive and flourish. I have also been involved in dinner auction, fall festivals and sausage dinners. I love to help where I am needed and am excited to be more involved with the parish. Please pray for the parish council for their wealth of knowledge and aid in their continuous efforts to keep the tradition strong.
 

My name is Betsey Schulze and I have been a member of the Saint Francis Borgia Parish for 13 years after going through the RCIA process.  I am married to Mike Schulze and we have three children and two grandchildren.  My two youngest children both presently attend the St. Francis Borgia Grade School (Neveah grade 6) and (Kaylee grade 4).  I have gone through CHRP within our parish, and I am currently a Eucharistic minister and a lector.  My children are very active in sports and extracurricular activities within the elementary school. 

I was born and raised in Washington, and returned about five years after college married to my high school sweetheart. We've been here ever since. I graduated from Borgia Grade School and Borgia High School, attended East Central College, and I hold a bachelor's degree from Mizzou's Journalism School, as well as a master's degree in Media Communications from Webster University, and am certified as an elementary educator and as a Math teacher for grades 5 - 9.   I have worked in Catholic organizations my whole professional career, from three different positions in Mercy Health System to teaching at St. Francis Borgia Grade School and High School. Some of the best years of my life were spent at home raising my kids.  My husband, Tim, and I have been married for 27 years and  have three sons: Kelly, John and Ray.  As a volunteer, I am the chartered organization representative for Boy Scout Troop 439, and have served twice as president of the Borgia High School Music Association. I am the main leader for Mercy Medical Explorers Post 9901. I am currently coaching the JV boys' volleyball team at Borgia High School. I am in the process of becoming a Mercy Associate, where I hope to get more involved in service to others.

My name is Dan Sullentrup.  I am a native to Washington and St. Francis Borgia parish.  My family and I returned to Washington in 2018 after spending time in the greater St. Louis area and Northwest Arkansas.  My wife, Amy, is also from the Washington area and a graduate of St. Francis Borgia High School.  We have 3 children, Sophia (12), Louis (10) and Andrew (6), all currently attending St. Francis Borgia Grade School.  I am employed by Hussmann Corporation and have a background in finance and sales.

Hello...My name is Ellen Clark. I am married to Scott Clark and have 3 children. (Jackson, Avery & Henry). I work as a Social Worker Case Manager for Mercy Clinic with a Master in Social Work and Health Administration. I am active within the school and parish. I am the current president of Home & School, have previously served on Parish Board of Education. I greatly value our parish and school as important parts of our family life.