Inspire, Summer 1995

I would like to thank each alumnus who has contributed to the Alumni Scholarship Fund. Receiving this award is a great encouragement to me in my academic career. Sincerely, Marcus Varotti Marcus is ajunior finance/accounting double majorfrom Sao Paulo,Brazil. A member of the tennis team and the Student Academic Advisory Board,he also has served as president and vice president offinance for KEA,the student business club. Marcus has taughtjunior church and tutored college and high school students.He is married to Susan Beach'93. Engineering '04"t r,. Igreatly appreciate the honor ofbeing selectedfor this award and the generosity of the alumni who have made it possible. May God keep mefocused on Colossians 3:23, "Whatsoever you do, work atit with all your heart, as workingfor the Lord, notfor men." God bless you, Cherish Clark A mechanical engineering juniorfrom Cedarville,Ohio,Cherish has been a leader in several campus engineering organizations and extracurricular projects.She was recently tapped for Tau Beta Alpha engineering honor society. Cherish has ministered at Yellow Springs Riding Center and with AWANA, Open Heirs,and an MIS TESL team to Hungary.Her mother,Bonni-Jean,is a 1984 Cedarville graduate. May God bless youfor your commitment to inspire and help dedicated Cedarville students preparefora lifetime ofserving Jesus Christ.Ithank you sincerely. To know Christand to make Him known, Mitch Leman Mitch is a senior Bible comprehensive major with a missions emphasis.He is chaplain for Commuter Crossroads,an organization he helped start for students who live off-campus, and leads a Bible study for commuters. Mitch works with AWANA and has a music ministry at Clearcreek Chapel in Springboro, Ohio.He lives in Beavercreek,Ohio. Health and Physical Education lam truly honored andam thankful that this award can be used to continue my education at Cedarville College. May God bless youfor yourpartin the ministry here. Jennifer Tew A comprehensive health and physical education major,Jennifer is a student assistant coach for Cedarville's women's basketball team and was a member ofan MIS women's basketball ministry in Portugal.She also has been a member ofthe Student Academic Advisory Board.Jennifer worked with AWANA and served with a Habitat for Humanity team in Louisiana.She is ajunior from Marion,Pennsylvania. Thank you very muchfor this honorand the financial assistance.Iam grateful to the AlumniAssociation and all those who have given back to Cedarville in the interest of furthering Christian higher education. Benjamin R. Failor A senior broadcast major from Nevada,Ohio, Ben has been the color commentatorfor the Cedarville men's basketball games aired live on CDR Radio Network.He also has announced the varsity baseball games.Ben has been operations director for WSRN,the student radio station; a part-time operator for CDR;and a member of Beta Chi,the broadcast club. Language and Literature 4. . * Ii A 4,; • Ithank Godfor the many opportunities He has given me to serve Christand grow in Him during my time here at Cedarville. May He bless youfor yourfaithful contributions to His work In His grip, Beverly Keist Beverly,a sophomore English education major,is a member ofthe Honors Program.A staff writer for Cedars,she also tutors. Beverly is involved with Students for Social Justice and has had a ministry at the Dayton Detention Home.She enjoys intramural softball and volleyball and hails from Delavan,Wisconsin. Iwantto express my thanks to the Alumni Associationforpresenting me with such an honor. God has been so gracious to me throughout my years at Cedarville College. In Christ, Colleen E. Chapin Colleen,ajunior elementary education major from Flat Rock,Michigan,has served with Open Heirs,Summer Master's Puppets,and an MIS Australia music team.Colleen also worked with Getting Started, Li'l Sibs,and the Campus Activity Board.She has been a puppet team trainer and a teacher assistant in the Department ofScience and Mathematics. Music Iwould like to extend my expression ofgratitude to all those who made this award possible,for those who donated money and time to the Alumni Association. It has notgone unnoticed. In Christ, Stephen 0.Estep A sophomore piano perfomance major from Beavercreek,Ohio,Stephen is a versatile musician in church ministries with the String Orchestra and as music director for a Patch the Pirate Club.On campus,he has played for recitalists and for the MENC Praise Chapel and also plays percussion in the Symphonic Band. Stephen also has had a ministry at the Greene County Jail. Thank youfor this honor. Christ is truly my strength and the supplier ofall my needs. Sincerely, Kristine L. Hoadley Phil. 3:13-14 Kristine,ajunior nursing majorfrom Epsom, New Hampshire,is preparing to serve with an MIS nursing team in Alaska this summer.She also has been involved with AWANA,Open Heirs,Student Academic Advisory Board,and Bible study groups.She enjoys intramural soccer and was on the make-up crew for a drama production. It wasa wonderfulsurprise to open my mail and discoverIhad received this generous awardfrom the AlumniAssociation. Thank you so much.It is a tremendousprivilege to accept this honor. In Christ, Lisa M. Weirich A freshman from Mt.Pleasant, Michigan,Lisa Weirich is majoring in applied psychology with a gerontology major.She provides care for elderly shut-ins and is a member ofthe varsity volleyball team. Thanks so muchfor this very generousaward.Ipraise God for your willingness to invest in the lives ofstudents here at Cedarville,andItrust that your generosity will notgo unnoticed. Sincerely, Jim Blumenstock Jim,ajunior preseminary major from Cedarville,Ohio, works with AWANA and is preparing for an MIS trip to Italy this summer.He enjoys intramural racquetball and golf. His father, Richard Blumenstock'63,is assistant professor ofBible at Cedarville. Itisa privilege to attend a college at which the alumni desire to have such an impact in building the lives ofthose whofollow.Ibegan my Cedarville experience with no idea how it would befinanced. God has proved Himself time and time again. Thank youforallowing Him to work through you. Nathan Piovesan Nathan comes to Cedarville from Wuzarumpia,Papua New Guinea.A senior biology major with a premed emphasis,he has a hospital ministry at Greene Memorial Hospital in Xenia, where he resides with wife Dorothy and 8-month-old Joshua. Nathan also is involved with Open Heirs,the Student Academic Advisory Board,Commuter Crossroads,and amateur radio. John W. Bickett Scholarship This award is an answer to prayer and a strong reminder that our Father truly does meet all ofour needs. Thank you. Resting in His arms, Jennifer Yaggi Jennifer's ministries include MIS to Venezuela,Spring Break Team to Inner City Impact,Open Heirs,College Partners,and Swords Extension.She is a resident assistant,a campus tour guide, member ofthe Spanish Club,Language Lab assistant,and Spanish tutor. She also helped with Getting Started.Calling Alliance,Ohio home, Jennifer is ajunior comprehensive Bible major with a missions emphasis. lam deeply grateful to the Alumni Association for this year's scholarship in the Departmentof SocialSciencesand History. Because secular humanism dominatesso much ofthisfield in America,Iam very thankful to study in a conservative Christian environment. God bless youfor yourgenerosity. LowellHerschberger Lowell is a sophomore social work majorfrom Sioux Lookout,Ontario.He has ministered in the Greene County Juvenile Detention Center,is an officer and SGA representative for Epsilon Alpha Pi,and is a member ofthe Men's Glee Club. John W.Bickett Scholarship It is truly humbling to see how God chooses to bless and providefor me.Ithank you so muchfor yourgenerosity and dedication to seeing students like mefurther their educationaland spiritual growth at Cedarville College. Charles Dean II Charles, who hails from Glasford,Illinois, has chosen a comprehensive Bible major with a general studies emphasis. He has been a member ofLifeline Drama Players, Advisory Seven,Forensics team,and Delta Omega Epsilon men's service organization. He also is a resident assistant. 3SUMMER'95