Inspire, Summer 1994

Fifty-five missionaries brought heightened awareness of missions to the college family during the annual Missions Conference March 21-25. Speaker for the evening sessions was Dan Gelatt, Jr., missionary to Argentina and recently appointed coordinator for Central America and the Carribean for the Association of Baptists for World Evangelism. Missionaries representing 13 boards presented challenges in morning chapel, classes, and in dormitory and organizational meetings. Dr. Paul Dixon was the keynote speaker at the 1994 Delaware Valley Evangelistic Crusade which took place at Bethel Baptist Church during Easter week, March 30 to April 3. The theme of this year's crusade was"A New Hope for A New Tomorrow."The crusade was a cooperative effort of several south New Jersey churches, including Haddon Heights Baptist Church and Shawnee Baptist Church. Mrs. Pat Dixon attended the evangelistic outreach meetings with Dr. Dixon. 90s Jennifer Brandt Conner'90 will graduate in June from the Medical College ofOhio and will begin a three-year family practice residency in Toledo,Ohio.Jennifer is thankful that many ofthe doctors and other residents in the program are Christians as well! Earlier this year,she had the opportunity to spend a month on an Indian reservation in South Dakota,providing primary care in a small hospital and in clinics throughout the reservation. Jennifer appreciated this cultural experience, working with midwives and witnessing an Indian pow-pow. Jennifer's husband,Jeff,is pursuing a degree in industrial engineering at the University ofToledo. Jamie-lee Fields'90N is a petty officer,third class in the U.S. Navy.In early 1994,he participated in an emergency night evacuation ofa passenger ferry while on patrol in the Adriatic Sea for NATO Operation Safeguard. Dave Hoecke'90 is a dive operations specialist at Sea-Tec Marine,Inc., a marine salvaging company in Cleveland,Ohio. Melissa Kimmel'90 is a nurse in the intensive care nursery at Community Hospital in Springfield,Ohio. Sue Orth'90 is living in Seoul,Korea,where she teaches English at the ECC Mokdong Language Institute. Pete'90 and Ann Nicholson Savard'90 are registered nurses at West Virginia University Hospitals. Sara Peters'91 has achieved licensing as a stockbroker and is employed by Wall Street Investors and the Holden Group.She is living in Bad Axe,Michigan. Kim Averitt'92is a technical writer and editor for RCF Information Systems,a government contractor specializing in hardware and software maintenance.Kim is also the lead editor for the company newsletter.She is living in Centerville,Ohio. AmyEdwards'92is a law student at John Marshall Law School in Chicago,Illinois. She recently participated in a moot court competition,involving oral argument and written brief. Finishing in second place, Amy earned a position on the school's moot court council and team, which participates in competitions sponsored primarily by the Chicago Bar Association and the American Bar Association. Congratulations,Amy, on this exciting accomplishment! Raul'92 and Melissa Byrom Mosley'92 have moved from Dayton,Ohio to Grand Rapids,Michigan. Raul is pursuing a master of divinity degree at Grand Rapids Baptist Seminary. Melissa is an executive assistant at RDV Corporation,a financial managementcompany for the Richard DeVosfamily. She is also completing a master ofbusiness administration degree. JeffPence'92has finished mortuary school and is working at the Wallace-Pence Funeral Home in Iowa. His wife,Debby(Reid '92),is employed by Rick Hiton & Associates,a Chicago-based appraisal firm. Jeff and Debby are involved with the youth at their local church and appreciate using their musical talents together to praise the Lord. Rebekah Scott'92is a coordinator for Strategic Mortgage Services in White Plains, New York.She also enjoys having a piano student. Erik Benson'93has received a university fellowship at Central Michigan University. Erik is pursuing a master's degree in history. Brian Blackburn'93 is promotions coordinator at Pulse Records in Westerville,Ohio.Heenjoys his responsibility as music and programming director for youth at Grace Brethren Church and is also leading the Grace Brethren Powell satellite campus in worship and music. David Brown'93is living in Dayton,Ohio while pursuing a master's degree in social agency counseling at the University ofDayton.He is also a relief worker in a group home for Xenia Child Services. Steve Cook'93 is employed by Great American Life Insurance in Cincinnati,Ohio as an annuity service specialist. Rich Doese'93is a video assistant at Veterans Administration Hospital in Milwaukee,Wisconsin. Andy Eastman'93is an afternoon announcer for WHOU-FM in Houlton,Maine. Elizabeth Foster'93is stationed at Landstuhl Army Regional Medical Center in Germany as an Army nurse, second lieutenant. Carlos"Bumper"Hidalgo'93 spent several months studying Spanish in Argentina, preparing to minister full-time with Word ofLife Ministries. Kim Lloyd'93loves herjob as a guest relations hostess and VIP tour guide at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida. Kim requests prayer as she seeks to share Christ with her fellow cast members. Kevin Murachanian'93 is employed by ECP Financial Services in Far Hills, Ohio.He is in the marketing division,dealing with corporate insurance. 0s Mark Schuchard'80 is a research chemist with Sigma Chemical in St. Louis,Missouri. Mark and his wife, Sheila,have two children,Paul(7)and Sarah(3). Joel Veldt'80 and Cedarville professor of history James McGoldrick serve on the board of directors for the Greene County Crisis Pregnancy Center. Mark Kordic'87 was master ofceremonies for the Second Annual Fund- Raising Dinner held in April. Clayton'81 and Angela Gwen Beck'82N and their children, Austin(4)and Audrey(2),have relocated to Brussels,Belgium.Clayton accepted a financial management assignment in the European headquarters of Sunoco Products.The Becks spent four years in Colombia and Venezuela on one of Clayton's earlierjob assignments. Sandra Kitchen Hamby'82 works for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development as a loan specialist in multifamily loan management.She has been employed by HUD since 1987 and is living in Greensboro, North Carolina.She has two children, Alexandra(7)and Derrick(5). Timothy Depue'83N has been called as associate pastor ofEmmanuel Baptist Church in Bloomington,Indiana. Joe'83and Carla Marling Griffin'83have moved to Richmond,Indiana, where Joe is a high school counselor for the Preble County Board ofEducation and an assistant coach at Earlham College. Dean'83 and Crystal Starr Johnson'86N are thrilled to announce they have adopted two teenage boys, Thamon(16)and Jamel(14).Dean is the director of youth and Christian education at South Side Mission in Peoria,Illinois. Crystal is a physician's assistant. Sonja Coldren Kring'83N is a pharmacist in Warsaw, Indiana. Tim'84 and Alice Boyd Dysert'84 are living in Southgate, Michigan.Tim is a first-year seminary student at Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary. Alice is teaching at Inter-City Baptist High School. Jim Hugan'84 is an agency administrator for Mass Mutual Life Insurance.He is living in Swartz Creek, Michigan. Rebekah Jewell'84finished her course study in elementary education for Lancaster Bible College in December 1993.She is now education coordinator at Camp Sankanac in Pennsylvania. Mark Riley'84 has been named president ofSea-Tec Marine,Inc., a marine salvaging company in Cleveland, Ohio. Mark is living in Berea and enjoys his son,Chris (3). Mark remains active with Cedarville College by planning a summer alumni gathering for the Cleveland area and by hiring recent graduate,Dave Hoecke'90,at Sea-Tec. Tim Peters'84is working toward his master's degree in business and has worked at NCR national headquarters for six years. His wife,Tricia(Miller'87),teaches fifth grade at Heywood Elementary School in Troy,Ohio and is also pursuing a master's degree. Karen Harrington'85 has accepted a full-time position as a clinical athletic trainer with St. Luke's Hospital in Saginaw,Michigan. Lori Hippard Imhof'85 has been promoted to executive secretary to the president of Moody Bible Institute, Dr.Joseph Stowell'66.Lori has been at Moody since graduating from Cedarville.She and her husband,Chris, live in Chicago and attend Moody Church. Kris Wilcox'85 is a full-time representative for Lifetime Books and Gifts. He specializes in providing materials for home schools and private schools. Kris and his family are living in Elyria,Ohio. Jane Romig Brooker'86 is the first female athlete from Cedarville College to be inducted into the NAIA Hall of Fame.The ceremony honoring her induction was held at the NAIA National Track and Field Championships in Azusa,California on May 28.Jane has twice been a semi- finalist in the U.S.Olympic Trials and continues to run competitively for Athletes in Action.Jane and her husband,Scott'86,and their two sons,Judson(7)and Matthew(3),live in West Chester,Ohio.The Brookers are currently raising support to serve with Campus Crusade for Christ. Steve'86and Beth McGillivray Kuhn'87 have moved to Montgomery,Alabama, where Steve is the chief financial officer for Healthsouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Montgomery. Deborah Deeter Henderson'87 is a nursing instructor at Carteret Community College in Morehead City,North Carolina. Deborah Simmen'87 is employed by Holy Cross Health Systems Corporation in South Bend,Indiana as a corporate meeting planner.She has recently been recognized as a certified meeting professional(CMP), the highest honor of professional achievement in the meetings industry. Amy Welch'87 has moved from Massachusetts to San Francisco,California. Amy is a registered nurse at Stanford University Hospital. Doug'87 and Robin Young VVhittenberg'87 are living in Pleasant Hill, Missouri,a suburb ofKansas City. Robin enjoys her career as a full-time mom,caring for Brittaney(7),Brooklyn(5),Brandt(3),and Brenden (6 mos.). Brittaney attends first grade,and family time is often spent with Brittaney reading to her younger sister and brothers. Doug and Robin attend Faith Baptist Church,where Doug had been the song leader for the pasttwo years. Robin is a leader in Joy Club,guiding children in Scripture memorization,game-time,and listening to missionary stories. Doug is assistant controller at Stahl Specialty Company. Janice Estes'88 is a cardiac nurse in the Spokane, Washington area. Cliff'88 and Patti Armstrong Fawcett'88 are living in Newark,Delaware. Cliff is in the family nurse practitioner program at the University ofDelaware and working full-time as a rehabilitation nurse for Liberty Mutual Insurance Company.Patti enjoys being at home with their son, Andrew (2).The Fawcetts are expecting their second child in June. DaveSamuel'88 is the manager of special services at Focus on the Family. His responsibilities include sound reinforcement,external recording,Focus on the Family commentary,James Dobson family commentary,Russian broadcasts,and armed forces broadcasts in 66foreign countries. Dave and his wife, Kirsten,are living in Colorado Springs,Colorado. Tim'88 and Sharon Michael Willms'88 rely on God's grace through the birth and loss oftheir infant son, Joseph Elias. Joey was born January 4, 1994 andjoined a sister, Catherine(2). He contracted spinal meningitis and died on February 7.The Willms are living in South Holland,Illinois and are grateful for the prayers and support offriends and alumni. Ken'89 and Debbie Rotramel Fleetwood'89 are living in New Palestine,Indiana. Since June 1993,Ken has been a project analyst with Beam,Longest,&Neff,Inc., an engineering firm in Indianapolis. Daniel Scott'89 is a customer service representative with Principal Financial Group in Des Moines,Iowa.He and his wife Diane were married in November 1993. John Willer'89completed his medical schooling in June 1993 and is pursuing a career in ophthalmology. John is living in Worthington,Ohio. 70s Diane Cockerill Ringer'71 and her husband,John,have settled in Norfolk, Virginia, where John is a medical corpsman in the U.S. Navy.Diane enjoys caring for their three children,Joy(12),Jonathan(10),and Rosalin(8), and leads a Bible study in the home ofanother military family.She and John also volunteer at the Virginia Beach Marine Science Museum and help provide instruction on whale observation ships. Sally Miller Fetter'72 has been an equine therapist at the Ohio Center for Youth for five years, where she designed the"Horses and Helpers Working for Kids" program.To encourage academic,social,and emotional growth,this program pairs developmentally-disabled children and high school students to learn to ride and care for horses. Sally is grateful for how God has used her physical education degree from Cedarville in a unique way! Ken Van Loon'75 has been named to serve as the Command Chaplain for the Great Lakes Region ofCivil Air Patrol. He is a pilot and has earned the rating of mission observer for search and rescue activities. He and his wife,Sandy,live in Paulding,Ohio. 9SUMMER'94