Alumnotes, Fall/Winter 2012

is currently touring in various areas around the country. Her new CD, Presence , is all about celebrating Jesus and what His presence means in our lives. For more information on Lori’s music, visit lorijeansmith.com. She and her husband, T imothy Smith ’91 , reside in Minneola, Florida. Francis Link ’96 and his wife, Patsy, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on September 15, 2012. Three of their children also graduated from Cedarville: Kelly ’89 , Paul ’91 , and Joel ’94 . They have 17 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Francis has been teaching at Dayton Christian School for the last 15 years. Ryan Freed ’98 works for WEEC radio in Springfield, Ohio, as the morning show host and Production Director. He and his wife, Kris, have been married 10 years. They live in London, Ohio, with their five children: Kalvary (8), Glory (6), Malachi (4), Korban (2), and Obadiah (3 months). Andy Litteral ’99 accepted a new assignment with the Navy as the Executive Officer of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 11 (Seabees) based in Gulfport, Mississippi. He is currently serving in Afghanistan. He and wife, Angela (Howe) Litteral ’99 , have three children: Audrey, Austin, and Annabelle. Angela homeschools the children and has learned to make a house a home quickly after nine Navy moves in 12 years of marriage. A ndrew Hedges ’00 is the author of Creative Bible Lessons on the Trinity , a book exploring our Triune God. The book includes discussion questions throughout and is designed for small groups and students. To learn more about Andrew’s ministry, visit faithawakening. com. Andrew lives in Dayton, Ohio. Chris Brewer ’01 moved to St. Andrews, Scotland, with his wife, Rachel, and their sons, John (6) and Samuel (4), this past July. He is pursuing a Ph.D. in divinity at St. Mary’s College, University of St. Andrews. During their time overseas, Chris and Rachel are loaning four paintings, Emmanuel I–IV by Alfonse Borysewicz, to Cedarville for display in the new Health Sciences Center. Joel Cramer, ’02 , has published seven issues of his comic book series, Adventures of Honzy and Joel . He is currently working on the eighth issue from his home in Galloway, Ohio. R ebecca VanLoon ’02 recently became the Marketing Director for Business Services at the University of Alaska Anchorage. She is very excited to be living back in the state she grew up in while her parents, Kenneth VanLoon ’75 and Sandra, were missionaries there. Fall/Winter 2012 | Cedarville University News | alumnotes July 21 – Beard’s Plaisance, Lake Harriet Minneapolis, Minnesota | Regional Event August 8 – Citizens Bank Park Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Chapter Event August 8 – Cherokee Park Louisville, Kentucky | Chapter Event August 11 – Downer Residence Chattanooga, Tennessee | Regional Event August 11 – West Park Baptist Church Knoxville, Tennessee | Regional Event recent events