WHO'S WHO?
RECTOR: Revd David Howard Martin
Associate of King's College, London (AKC) 1970; St Augustine's College, Canterbury 1970-71; Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) 1979; deacon 1971; priest 1972 in Lichfield Cathedral; Assistant Curate of All Saints' Sedgley 1971-1975; Priest in Charge of All Saints' Worcester & Diocesan Youth Chaplain 1975-1982; Rector of Newland, Guarlford and Madresfield 1982-1991; Rector of Alvechurch since 1991.
CHILDREN & YOUTH MINISTER: Vacant
READERS:
Mr Richard (Dick) Otford Russell
First licensed as a Reader in this parish in 1962.; retired Headteacher; special interests: overseas links with our twinned church in Arequipa, Peru; education; choral and instrumental music; and retired-teacher welfare.
Mr Nicholas Day
First licensed as a Reader in 1988; he has served as a Reader in this parish since.then; freelance graphic artist; special interests: Family worship, adult Christian education.
Ms Sue Phillips
Sue was licensed as a Reader in 2009. A graduate in psychology, she has worked for large national organisations on management training and consultancy. She has a special interest in Church Home Groups and ways to encourage and utilise people's skills and talents in the service of Christ. She has visited Peru and is a member of the church's Peru Missionary Committee.
ORGANIST & CHOIRMASTER:
Mr David Richmond
Retired teacher. Trained at the Birmingham School of Music (now the Conservatoire). Assistant Organist of Church of the Ascension, Hall Green and organist/pianist at St Michael's Hall Green and also at Rowney Green Church. Organist of St Laurence Alvechurch since 1985. Special interests: music and transport, especially railways and model railways.
CHURCHWARDENS:
Mr Graham Clark
Appointed Churchwarden in 2009. General Manager of a local charity that provides supported employment, work experience and training to people disadvantaged by learning difficulties or other special needs. Church Home Group Leader. Editor of The Grapevine Magazine.
Mr Michael Fletcher
Appointed Churchwarden in 2008. A self-employed transport glazing specialist whose leisure interests include acting and leading a young people's drama group.
PCC TREASURER
Mr Bob Dale
Elected PCC Treasurer in 2010.
PCC
SECRETARY:
Mrs Sarah Grainger
Elected PCC Secretary in 2009 after she admitted possessing a computer. A member of the Church Development Sub-committee, a Middle School Governor and a seasoned actress.