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The Senior Warden acts as chairperson in the absence of the rector, in calling and/or chairing regular or special
vestry meetings. In the absence of a rector, the Senior Warden also makes decisions concerning the welfare of the
parish. The duties of the Junior Warden are to assist the Senior Warden in the performance of his/her duties and to
act as the Senior Warden in the absence of the Senior Warden. The Treasurer is responsible for keeping a true and
faithful record of all funds accruing to the parish, paying all obligations approved by the vestry in the current
budget, and accounting for all expenditures of parish funds - charging expenditures against approved budget items. The
Treasurer makes a report to the members of the vestry at each regular vestry meeting. The Treasurer also has
responsibility for maintaining a permanent, true and accurate record of pledges, pledge payments and other contributions
received by the parish. At the end of the year, the Treasurer submits at least one statement to each pledge and
contributor. The duties of the Parish Registrar are: to keep an accurate and running account of all meetings of the
vestry and parish; to present the minutes of each meeting at the next scheduled meeting of the vestry; and to keep an
up-to-date roster of eligible voters in the parish. Vestry Intro Vestry Committees Vestry Members
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