Inspire, Spring 1994

AlumniIn MEDIA - Speak CLASS NEWS 70s David Southwell'70 has assumed responsibilities as the regional administrator for South America with ABWE in Harrisburg,Pennsylvania. He enjoys the challenge of working with 245 missionaries and with the field councils. David and his wife,Evelyn(Hare'70), will also have the opportunity to visit and encourage missionaries in the field. The Southwells have four children-Randy'93,Christina and David,a senior and freshman at Cedarville College, respectively,and Rebecca,a high school senior. Rev.Daniel Mead'72 was recently chosen to serve on the Council ofSeven ofthe Minnesota Association of Regular Baptist Churches.He is the pastor of First Baptist Church in Faribault, Minnesota,where he and his wife,Alice (Wilson'72),live with their children,Amy(16),David(13), and Jeremy(10). Dave Branon'73 recently published his second book entitled WhereDo!Go From Here?A Handbookfor New Believers. Dave is employed as the managing editor ofSports Spectrum magazine.He and his wife,Susan(Tuttle '74),have four children and live in Grand Rapids,Michigan. Connie Clark Anderson'73 recently completed a master of music education with an emphasis in piano pedagogy degree at Wright State University. Connie is an adjunct professor of piano and coordinator of piano pedagogy at Cedarville College. Her husband,Lyle'70,is a professor of music at Cedarville College and director ofseveral performing groups. Dan Ehnis'74 was named Faculty Member ofthe Year 1993 at Grand Rapids Baptist College in Michigan.Congratulations, Dan! Dr.Daniel Estes'74 is an associate professor of Bible and assistant academic vice president at Cedarville College.In January he published a Bible study guide used in the Introduction to Bible Study course at Cedarville College. Dan developed the course and book as part ofthe general education requirement that every graduate of Cedarville must complete. The book is titled Learning and Living God's Word and is ideal for group use also. He and his wife,Carol(Towle'75),are living in West Worthington,Ohio. Rod Robison'75 has been elected president ofthe Tucson, Arizona chapter ofthe Society of American Magicians.Rod and his wife,Carol(Yoder'76),live in Tucson. Dr.Floyd Elmore'77 has been named senior pastor at Shawnee Hills Baptist Church in Jamestown,Ohio.He continues as associate professor ofBible at Cedarville College. He and his wife,Pam,have four children. Rev.Gary Storm'77 has been elected treasurer ofthe National Association of Regular Baptist Camps.He and his wife,Nancy,live in Wheelersburg,Ohio,where Gary is the executive director of Scioto Hills Camp. Rev.Mark Cowell'78 is the senior pastor of Midway Baptist Church in Watervliet, Michigan. Mark was previously at North Royalton Baptist Church near Cleveland,Ohio.He and his wife,Lynette(Stauffer'78),have two daughters, Amanda and Kimberly. Bill Roloff'78,director ofSkyview Baptist Ranch,has been elected vice-chairman ofthe National Association of Regular Baptist Camps.He and his wife,Karen(Christmas'83),along with their two children Brian(6)and Bethany(3),are living in Millersburg,Ohio. Ron Bedell'79 is living in Kissimmee,Florida, where he is involved in several different businesses. Among them are Bedell Enterprises, which is a credit repair operation,and Bedell Investments.Ron is also politically active in correspondence with our government leaders concerning the issues that face our nation. Delmar Mohler'79 has been appointed vice president, treasurer and assistant secretary ofthe Moody Bible Institute of Chicago(MBI).He has served with MBI since 1984. Del and his wife,Linda(Mayo'77N),enjoy spending time with their six children-five daughters and one son. SOs Rev.David Conrad'80 has accepted a pastorate at Bethany Baptist Church in Avon Park,Florida. David and his wife, Diana,and their children,Sarah(12),Joseph(9),and Paul(5), moved to Florida from the Evansville Baptist Church in Niles, Ohio. Daniel Poole'80 had a vision seven years ago for an adult contemporary Christian radio station in Detroit, Michigan.Today he is the owner and managing partner ofWORD Broadcasters,Inc.The station, WCM Radio Detroit,broadcasts 90% music and is targeted for young adults,ages 25-44.Owning his own radio station,Dan does everything from talking on the air to selling commercials.He says one of his many rewards is receiving letters from those who are encouraged and growing in the Lord.Through Dan's continued interest in Cedarville College,three broadcasting majors have completed internships at WCM.In January, Professor Jim Leightenheimer took broadcasting students to observe in the WCM studio and learn from Dan and his associates. Dan and his wife,Carole,are especially busy with the arrival oftwin boys! Christopher and David arrived October 29, 1992 and join their older brother Daniel(4). Ruth Yocom'80N,missionary nurse in Bangladesh, will be returning to the U.S.in March 1994 for a one-year furlough. She will be living with her parents in Springfield,Ohio. Steve'82and Heather Lundvall Etner'84 are living in Bay City, Michigan and working with King's Kids ministries.The Etners have four children-Andrew(10),Philip(9),Rebekah (8),and Elisabeth(5). Tom Prall'82has been promoted to manager(parts marketing/development) with the lawn and grounds care division ofJohn Deere Co.He and his wife, Anita,along with their children Amy and Michael,have relocated to Raleigh, North Carolina. George Stephens'82has accepted a pastorate at First Baptist Church ofNew Richmond,Ohio.He and his wife, Cindy(Garrison '81), have moved to Ohiofrom Hinsdale,New York. Ken Gentzler'83is pastor at Meadowbrook Baptist Church in Lima, Ohio. Meadowbrook celebrated its 25th anniversary in September and featured Dr.James T.Jeremiah as speaker. Ken and his wife,Renee,are the parents of Kyle(6),Steven(4),and Kristen(1). Laura Lee Lehto'83is the director ofstudies at the Sociedade Brasileira de Cultura Inglesa in Fortaleza,Brazil. Her responsibilities include teacher development,curriculum,and coordinating activities. Laura recently spent two weeks in Hasting,England,and completed eight months of correspondence study to obtain her diploma in the Teaching of English as a Foreign Language to Adults(DipTEFLA).She praises the Lord for a boss who encouraged and supported her during the heavy work and study load. Bill Cronin'84 has achieved a masters ofeducation degree in educational administration from Shippensburg University in Pennsylvania. Brian Umholtz'84N is an information systems programmer/analyst for AMP,Inc. in Harrisburg,Pennsylvania. Brian is very active at Bible Baptist Church,where this year he participated in five performances ofthe church's 7th Annual Living Christmas Tree.Brian also brought the church's youth group to Cedarville College for a visit. Marcia Wiinamaki'84 received her doctorate in clinical psychology from George Fox College on December 18, 1993. She is employed by The Center for Marriage and Family Intimacy in Austin,Texas. Marcia's activities include individual and group therapy,conference speaking,and teaching,as well as writing curriculum. Congratulations, Marcia! Vicki Stuiber Slane'86 was declared the third best woman in the world in her tae kwon do weight class at Madison Square Garden in August, 1993. Already a member ofthe U.S. National Tae Kwon Doteam,she is considering working toward the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta. Vicki is the owner ofCentral Ohio Day-Care Gymnastics and trains children at more than 30day-care centers. In addition to her athletic accomplishments, Vicki is recognized as a devoted Christian who shares her faith with her teammates.The Slanes live in Hilliard, Ohio with their daughters,Crystal(2)and Jewel(1). Todd Free'87 is now the president ofFree's Medical,Inc., specializing in medical equipment and supplies. Scott Piper'87 was ordained on November4,1993,at Calvary Baptist Church.Scott and his wife,Julie(Gersema'88),reside in Everett, Washington. Deborah Schonfeld'87 has taken a position with Capri Marina & Yachting Center in Port Washington,New York. Gilbert McClanahan'88 is a reporter for WICXT-TV,a CBS affiliate in Knoxville,Tennessee. Gil has been living in Knoxville since April and enjoys gathering stories and reporting on camera. Kevin Schleinitz'88 has taken a position as plant/sales manager for ChemStation.He is living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Brent'89 and Ann Miller Baird'90 have recently moved to St. Petersburg,Florida, where Brent works for Service Master. The Bairds have one son,Connor,born November 20,1991. Glenn Carpenter'89 has been a photographer/designer at Moraine Valley Community College in Illinois for almostfour years. His responsibilities include producing photos for the college viewbook,the catalog,and many other publications. While a student at Cedarville,Glenn had the opportunity to gain hands-on photography experience in the Public Relations Office,assisting in many ofthe same duties. George Gibbs'89 is employed by American Electric Power and lives in New Haven,West Virginia. He is also active as the Sunday school superintendent and youth director at his local church. Chris Gifford'89 has been promoted to assistant vice- president in Credit Policy for Nations Bank in Charlotte, North Carolina. Chris and his wife,Lama(Long'91),and their son, Peyton(2), will be moving to Charlotte from West Chester, Ohio. Mike Wittmer'89 is in his final year at Grand Rapids Baptist Seminary in Grand Rapids,Michigan. OS Joel Campbell'90 is a corporate auditor for Borden,Inc.,in Columbus,Ohio.He and Dana Daniels'92,guest coordinator in the Cedarville College Admissions Office,are planning an October wedding. Steve Lesko'90 is working on his doctorate in measurement and statistics at the University of Maryland. Neal Wallace'90 has been awarded a Dean's Merit Scholarship to the University of Dayton School ofLaw for the 1993-94 school year. He and his wife,Kathleen(Harris'87),reside in Xenia,Ohio. Ruth Yuen'90 is the news director for WUSN Family Life Radio in Michigan.In addition to broadcasting on the air,she does much ofthe research and interviews for each local newscast. Her responsibilities with Public Affairs allow her the opportunity to present a more in-depth view oflocal issues. Ruth says that broadcasting professors at Cedarville are "teaching students to be responsible...not only to listeners, but to God as well."In addition to her work at WUSN,Ruth is actively involved at Bethel Baptist Church as a member ofthe worship team. Dwight'91 and Kari Kaelber Davidson'93 are living in Princeton, New Jersey. After receiving a master of arts degree in English from Miami University(Oxford,Ohio),Dwight is pursuing a masters of divinity degree at Princeton Theological Seminary. Kari is a nurse at Mercer Medical Center in Trenton,New Jersey. Sean Hicks'91 was recently promoted to transportation analyst at OSRAM Sylvania Inc. in Westfield,Indiana. His wife,Yolonda (Moser'90),enjoys her work as a homemaker and full-time mother to their son,Zachary(almost 2). Jonathan Jenks'91 is studying at Baptist Bible Seminary in Clarks Summit,Pennsylvania. His wife,Jeniffer(Shade'91),is a medical technologist in the area. Jerald Kimble'91 has been called to Bible Baptist Church in Peru, Indiana as assistant in the areas of Christian Education and youth. Wendy Miller Orchard'91 has accepted the position of secretary/administrative assistant in the Alumni Relations Office of Cedarville College. Her husband,Paul,is the men's and women's head track and field coach at the College.The Orchards are living in Xenia,Ohio. George Goodwin'92is pursuing his medical degree through the Army at Uniformed Services University ofthe Health Sciences. His wife,Renee(Eimers'92),is teaching eighth grade at Riverdale Baptist School.George and Renee are living in Burtonsville, Maryland. Greg Hughes'92 is a sales representative with AmeriNet, specializing in computer networking systems.Greg has been living in Ann Arbor,Michigan,since early September, 1993. Lori Lindner'92,a short-term missionary at Faith Academy in The Philippines, had the opportunity to visit Frank and Ruth Teed Finch'76 in October 1993,observing their work at Palawan Baptist Hospital. Diane Mitchell'92 has become a certified childbirth educator,and is working for the Board County Health Department as a WIC nurse (Women,Infants,and Children). Diane enjoys counseling and teaching,as well as using her nursing skills within the community. Gale Nocella'92 is a sixth grade teacher at Hilltop Christian School in Arizona. She also enjoys her responsibilities as cheerleading advisor. Gale praises the Lord for this mission experience as she works with the Navajo through Western Indian Ministries. Tim Alley'93 is employed by Bank One,Dayton,as a credit processor.Tim moved to Dayton,Ohio in November of 1993. Eric Cochran'93 is working as the part-time youth director at Crete Reformed Church.He is living in Crete,Illinois. Shelly Sutton'93is the director of public relations for WFCJ-FM,a Christian radio station in Dayton,Ohio. Casey Wood'93is living in Cedarville,Ohio and is a social studies teacher for grades 9-12in the Southeastern Local School District. ONE IN CHRIST°. Deatra Huffman'83and David Storvick were united as one in Christ on January 22, 1994,in Indianapolis,Indiana. Deatra is employed by Resort Condominiums International,and David is an engineer. Tamra Hershberger'85 and Kent Nast exchanged wedding vows on August 1, 1992.The couple lives in Berkley, Michigan and are active in their local church.Tamra completed her Master of Arts degree in counseling in June of 1990.She is now working as an elementary school counselor in Birmingham Public Schools and enjoys helping students. Kent works locally as an accountant. Loree Wicks'86and Jeffrey Woods were married on March 27, 1993,at Bible Baptist Church in Terre Haute,Indiana. The couple is now living in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. Liana Smith'87 and Todd Corbin exchanged marriage vows during the summer of 1993.They are now living in Iowa as they serve the Lord with International Messengers. Sherri Hannay'88 and Steve Gerhardt'89celebrated their love in marriage on September 18, 1993,in Westerlo,New York. After honeymooning in Puerta Vallarta, Mexico,the couple has settled in Lansing,Michigan.Steve is working in the human resources field and Sherri is a physician's assistant at Sparrow Hospital in Newborn Intensive Care. Joanne Thompson'88 and Phillip King became one in Christ on November 20, 1993,at Faith Baptist Church in Winfield,Illinois. Joanne is a reading specialist at Wheaton Christian Grammar School.Phillip is a pilot for American Airlines. Daniel Scott'89N and Diane Ohling were united as one at Westchester Evangelical Free Church on November 13, 1993.Dan is a customer service representative for Amoco Oil,and Diane is an accountantfor TMC Transportation,Inc. Kimberly Sweet'89 and Tim Powers exchanged marriage vows on July 31, 1993,atImmanuel Bible Church in Burke,Virginia. Kimberly is teaching part-time and pursuing a career in contemporary Christian music.Tim is responsible for market development at Satcom in Virginia Beach. 9 SPRING'94