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Allen
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Bachelor
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Tom
Bowers
Where were
you born? Mansfield,
Ohio
Where did
you attend school? Lexington
(Ohio) High School; B.S. in Education
at Ohio State; M.S. in Education
at the University of Dayton; Completed
course work in School Administration
Were you in
the military? No
What is your
professional background? Taught
physical education for six years
in Roseville. School counselor for
three years in Zanesville and for
13 years in Cambridge.
Tell us about
your family: I have
been married for 24 years to my wife
Lynne, who has taught school for
21 years in New Concord. We have
one son, Jeff, who will be a freshman
at Zanesville High School this fall.
Who led you
to or influenced you most for the
Lord? My parents
and church family.
What is your
leadership experience at North Terrace? I
have been a deacon for 12 years.
How are you
involved at North Terrace in addition
to serving as an Elder/Deacon? I
do minor maintenance around the church
building and help Dick Brown with
other jobs as necessary.
What is your
favorite Bible verse? Galatians
6:9
What is your
favorite book (besides the Bible)? "Leading
with the Heart" by Coach Krzyzewski.
Do you have
a favorite TV show or movie? Andy
Griffith, MASH, and ESPN
What is your
favorite food? PIzza
Do you have
a favorite eatery? Red
Lobster and Carrabbas
What is your
favorite sport, sport team, or board
game? Cleveland Indians
and Ohio State
Hobbies or
interests? Sports,
working in our yard, and following
Jeff in his activities.
Do you have
hidden talent(s)? No,
they are well hidden.
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Jason
Hall
Where were
you born? Newark,
Ohio
Where did
you attend school? Granville
High School; Ohio University - BS
in Communication Systems Management
Were you in
the military? No
What is your
professional background? I
have worked at the Longaberger Company
for 12 years. I started doing computer
repair and then moved to telephone
system administration. I am now a
network engineer.
Tell us about
your family: My wife,
Jenny, and I met in Athens while
attending Ohio University. We have
been married for 11 years and have
three children (Hannah, Heidie, and
Jackson).
Who led
you to or influenced
you most for
the Lord? Rich
Teske, who is
a campus minister
for Reach Out
on Campus at
OU. He baptized
me in 1994 and
was very influential
in my walk with
Jesus as a new
Christian. Since
then, Rob Walker,
Brad Giffin,
Derrill Wakefield
and Larry Tumblin
have challenged
me to continually
deepen my walk.
What is your
leadership experience at North Terrace? I
became a deacon at North Terrace
in 2000.
How are you
involved at North Terrace in addition
to serving as an Elder/Deacon? I
serve in the sound booth doing video
work and lead various activities
with the Men's Ministry. I have been
the board secretary for six years
and am a smalll group leader, as
well.
What is your
favorite Bible verse? “But
in your hearts set apart Christ as
Lord. Always be prepared to give
an answer to everyone who asks you
to give the reason for the hope that
you have. But do this with gentleness
and respect, keeping a clear conscience,
so that those who speak maliciously
against your good behavior in Christ
may be ashamed of their slander." 1
Peter 3:15-16
What is your
favorite book (besides the Bible)? Cabela's
Fall Master Catalog
Do you have
a favorite TV show or movie? Mythbusters,
Man vs. Wild and the Indiana Jones
Series
What is your
favorite food? Southern
BBQ (ribs and pulled pork) and a
good steak
Do you have
a favorite eatery? I
have many: Chipotle, Flat Iron Grill,
Amazon grille, and Mongolian BBQ,
just to name a few.
What is your
favorite sport, sport team, or board
game? Ohio State Buckeyes
football and Cleveland Indians baseball
Hobbies or
interests? Deer and
pheasant hunting, planning and taking
family vacation, coaching kids' soccer.
I love to cook in my dutch oven over
the campfire and hope to form a team
with Larry Tumblin to compete in
the National Dutch Over Cook-off.
Do you have
hidden talent(s)? My head
is full of useless movie/TV trivia.
I can also do a mean Jim Tressel
impersonation.
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Don
Mullinex
Where
were you born? Zanesville,
Ohio
Where
did you attend school? Jefferson
High School, Dresden, Ohio
Were
you in the military? Yes.
United States Air Force
What
is your professional background? I
was an Electronic Radar Repairmen
Instructor in the United States
Air Force and I worked at Owens
Corning for 37 years as a maintenance
electrician.
Tell
us about your family: Sharon
and I have been married for
four years and we have seven
children, 17 grandchildren
and two great-grandchildren.
Who
led
you
to
or
influenced
you
most
for
the
Lord? Ralph
Medley,
Bob
Wiley,
and
Bill
Matheney.
What
is your leadership experience
at North Terrace? I
have been a deacon for six
years.
How
are you involved at North Terrace
in addition to serving as an
Elder/Deacon? I
am on the Mission Committee,
sing in the adult and senior
choirs, and help facilitate
a small group. I was the leader
for the New Horizon Retreat,
and Sharon and I are actively
involved with the 50+ ministry.
What
is your favorite Bible verse? "For
God so loved the world that
He gave His only Son so that
whosoever believes in Him shall
not perish but have everlasting
life." John 3:16
What
is your favorite book (besides
the Bible)? 3:16:
The Numbers of Hope by Max
Lucado
Do you
have a favorite TV show or
movie? Jeopardy and
Pearl Harbor
What
is your favorite food? Spaghetti
and meatballs
Do you
have a favorite eatery? Red
Lobster
What
is your favorite sport, sport
team, or board game? OSU
Football and Nascar racing
Hobbies
or interests? Traveling,
camping, sitting around a campfire
that was built by the master
fire builder, Bill Matheney,
and listening to Bill and Bob
Wiley as they share their campfire
stories.
Do you
have hidden talent(s)? Not
many people know that for 17
years I had my own business
selling, installing and servicing
satellite systems.
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Arv
Palmer
Where
were you born? Steubenville,
Ohio
Where
did you attend school? I
graduated from Jefferson Union
High School in Richmond, Ohio.
I also attend Purdue University
in Indiana and graduated from
the University of Findlay.
Were
you in the military? I
retired from the U.S. Navy
as a Chief Petty Officer after
serving over 20 years on active
duty.
What
is your professional background? After
working as a Materials Leader
at Colgate Palmolive Company
in Cambridge, Ohio for over
17 years, I retired in October
2006.
Tell
us about your family: My
wife Pat and I have been married
for over 28 years. We have
three adult children (Amy,
Philip and Ellen) and five
grandchildren (Phoenix, Anthony,
Paul, Michael and Elijah).
Who
led
you
to
or
influenced
you
most
for
the
Lord? I
think
that
there
were
two
people
who
influenced
my
decision
to
be
baptized
.
.
.
my
wife
Pat
and
Don
St.
Clair,
a
friend
from
the
Navy.
What
is your leadership experience
at North Terrace? I
am a deacon and am currently
the chairman of the board.
How
are you involved at North Terrace
in addition to serving as an
Elder/Deacon? I am
the Bible Bowl coordinator
for NTCoC and am a small group
leader of the 1st/3rd Thursday
"Soup Group" small
group. I have served on several
committees, have taught adult
Sunday School classes, and am
currently teaching a Wednesday
Night adult Bible study. I also
teach a Bible study at Falls
Manor with two ministers from
Zanesville. I also enjoy working
with the Free Stuff Giveaway,
the Communion Preparation Ministry
and as a communion server.
What
is your favorite Bible verse? "Choose
for yourselves this day whom
you will serve, but as for
me and my household, we will
serve the Lord."
Joshua 24:15.
What
is your favorite book (besides
the Bible)? Science
Fiction by Asmimov, Heinlein
and Clarke
Do you
have a favorite TV show or
movie? Jeopardy, NCIS,
and Law and Order
What
is your favorite food? Hot
dogs, brats, and potato chips
Do you
have a favorite eatery? Bob
Evans
What
is your favorite sport, sport
team, or board game? Trivial
Pursuit or other trivia-type
games.
Hobbies
or interests? Boy
Scouts
Do you
have hidden talent(s)? My
daughter-in-law tells me that
I have a head for math and
trivia.
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Terril
Perkins
Where
were you born? Coshocton,
Ohio
Where
did you attend school? Riverview
High School (Warsaw, Ohio)
Were
you in the military? No
What
is your professional background? I
have worked in the school bus
industry for more than 24 years.
Tell
us about your family: I
have been married to Diana
for more than 22 years. We
have two daughters, Sadie,
age 12, and Cassie, age 9.
Who
led
you
to
or
influenced
you
most
for
the
Lord? My
mother
and
my
pastor
during
my
teen
years,
Donald
Dohm,
influenced
me
most
of
all.
What
is your leadership experience
at North Terrace? I
have been a deacon for more
than six years.
How
are you involved at North Terrace
in addition to serving as an
Elder/Deacon? I am
a youth sponsor and I play
in Kardia and the worship band.
I am chairman of the Preschool
Board, am on the church board,
and I oversee intramural basketball
and volleyball.
What
is your favorite Bible verse? Therefore,
if anyone is in Christ, he
is a new creation . . . the
old has gone; the new had come." 2
Corinthians 5:17.
What
is your favorite book (besides
the Bible)? The Lord
of the Rings trilogy
Do you
have a favorite TV show or
movie? Mythbusters,
The Outlaw Josey Wales and
The Princess Bride
What
is your favorite food? I
can narrow it down to two things
. . . pumpkin pie and just
about any pizza.
Do you
have a favorite eatery? Adornetto's
What
is your favorite sport, sport
team, or board game? Ohio
State Buckeyes football and
basketball
Hobbies
or interests? Music,
golf and reading
Do you
have hidden talent(s)? No
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Kevin
Reynolds
Where
were you born? Shelby, Ohio
Where
did you attend school? John
Glenn High
School
Were
you in the military? I joined the Navy but had a
medical discharge before I ever
left.
What
is your professional background? I am a Warehouse Manager for
a pharmaceutical packaging company
in Southeast Columbus.
Tell
us about your family: I have been married to Dawn
for 18 years, and we have two
daughters, Deidra (16) and Audrey
(14).
Who led
you to or influenced you most for
the Lord? I
have gone to church all of my life,
but I did not make it a personal
relationship with Christ until
I was 25 or 26 years old. This
relationship has been influenced
by many people, but Dawn has been
an encouragement more than anyone
else.
What
is your leadership experience
at North Terrace? I
have been a Deacon at North
Terrace for several years.
How
are you involved at North Terrace
in addition to serving as an
Elder/Deacon? I have been involved mostly
in the Youth Program, but I have
served in several areas.
What
is your favorite Bible verse? "Consider
it pure joy, my brothers, whenever
you face trials of many kinds,
because you know that the testing
of your faith develops perseverance."James
1:2-3
What
is your favorite book (besides
the Bible)? Dinner
with A Perfect Stranger by
David Gregory
Do you
have a favorite TV show or
movie? My favorite
TV show is Diners, Drive-ins,
and Dives, and my favorite
movie is Shaw Shank Redemption
What
is your favorite food? Steak, sweet potatoes, and Peanut
Butter Pie
Do you
have a favorite eatery? Texas
Roadhouse.
What
is your favorite sport, sport
team, or board game? Ohio
State and Pittsburg Steelers
Football
Hobbies
or interests? I enjoy
riding my motorcycle with Dawn.
Do you
have hidden talent(s)? Nothing
hidden…what you
see is what you get.
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Jim
Ridenour
Where
were you born? Zanesville,
Ohio
Where
did you attend school? West
Muskingum High School
Were
you in the military? No.
What
is your professional background? Maintenance
shop manager at Gutridge Plumbing
in Newark.
Tell
us about your family: I
have been married to my wife,
Christi, for 19 years. We have
two children, Alison 16 years
old and Austin 13 years old.
Who
led
you
to
or
influenced
you
most
for
the
Lord? My
wife
Christi,
her
family,
and
Chuck
Horsley
(minister/friend).
What
is your leadership experience
at North Terrace? I
am a deacon.
How
are you involved at North Terrace
in addition to serving as an
Elder/Deacon? I
am in a small group and I help
clean up after first service
and get ready for second service.
What
is your favorite Bible verse? "Dear
friends, let us love one another,
for love comes from God. Everyone
who loves have been born of
God and knows God. Whoever
does not love does not know
God, because God is love." 1
John 4:7-8
What
is your favorite book (besides
the Bible)? Anything
sports related.
Do you
have a favorite TV show or
movie? Survivor and
Lost.
What
is your favorite food? Barbeque
ribs.
Do you
have a favorite eatery? Texas
Roadhouse.
What
is your favorite sport, sport
team, or board game? Racing
Hobbies
or interests? Being
involved in my kids' sports
activities at West Muskingum.
Do you
have hidden talent(s)? I
am Bob Paul's #1 ball-boy for
the Lady Tornado's soccer team.
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Crayton
Shumaker
Where
were you born? New
Lexington, Ohio
Where
did you attend school? Rehoboth,
Ohio and New Lexington, Ohio
Were
you in the military? Yes,
I served in the Navy for four
years on diesel submarines.
What
is your professional background? I
am a graduate of Barber College
and was a stationery engineer
with AEP in Conesville.
Tell
us about your family: My
wife's name is Arlene and we
have five sons (James, Kent,
Michael, Mitchell and Barry).
We also have 19 grandchildren.
Who
led
you
to
or
influenced
you
most
for
the
Lord? My
grandfather.
What
is your leadership experience
at North Terrace? I
am a deacon.
How
are you involved at North Terrace
in addition to serving as an
Elder/Deacon? I am
involved with a small group
and I make cabinets for the
church whenever needed.
What
is your favorite Bible verse?Luke
16:19-31. (The story of the
rich man and Lazarus.)
What
is your favorite book (besides
the Bible)? I enjoy
woodworking books and tool
catalogs.
Do you
have a favorite TV show or
movie? Gunsmoke (western
movies)
What
is your favorite food? Italian
Do you
have a favorite eatery? Olive
Garden
What
is your favorite sport, sport
team, or board game? Tri-Valley,
Ohio State and Cleveland teams
Hobbies
or interests? I
enjoy watching basketball,
football and baseball on television.
Do you
have hidden talent(s)? Still
hidden.
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Jeff
Stitt
Where
were you born? Zanesville,
Ohio
Where
did you attend school? West Muskingum, Harding University (BA), and Xavier University (MA)
Were
you in the military? Yes,
U.S. Army Medic
What
is your professional background? I was a teacher and coach with the Zanesville city school district for 35 years.
Tell
us about your family: I
am married to Linda, who is retired from Zanesville city schools as the superentendants secretary. We have a son, Marc, who is married to Erin and they live in Hillard with our two grandchildren, Julia who is 5 years old and Evan who is 2 years old. Marc graduated from Miami University with a degree in engineering.
Who
led
you
to
or
influenced
you
most
for
the
Lord? My college freshman basketball coach and college roommate.
What
is your leadership experience
at North Terrace? I
am a deacon.
How
are you involved at North Terrace
in addition to serving as an
Elder/Deacon? I have helped with church painting, Vacation Bible School games, general maintenance and repairs.
What
is your favorite Bible verse?Titus 3:4-7
What
is your favorite book (besides
the Bible)? Leading with the Heart - Coach K
Do you
have a favorite TV show or
movie? This Old House and the Golf Channel
What
is your favorite food? peanut butter
Do you
have a favorite eatery? Der Dutchman in Walnut Creek, Ohio.
What
is your favorite sport, sport
team, or board game? Basketball and especially Duke Basketball.
Hobbies
or interests? I
enjoy woodworking, landscaping and golf.
Do you
have hidden talent(s)? If I do, they are still hidden!
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Jim
Swingle
Where
were you born? Zanesville,
Ohio
Where
did you attend school? Crooksville,
Ohio (I took some religious
courses at Wittenburg University
and Ohio Valley College).
Were
you in the military? Yes,
I was stationed at Fort Lee,
Virginia with the Quartermaster
Corp.
What
is your professional background? I
am the CEO of our family-owned
business (PetroWare; Swingle
Drilling;Swingle SDI Steel
Building; New Burley Winter
Pottery; Swingle Real Property).
Tell
us about your family: I
am married to Yvonne Swingle
(two wives deceased). I have
11 children, 29 grandchildren,
and eight great grandchildren.
Who
led
you
to
or
influenced
you
most
for
the
Lord? An
old
minister
led
me
from
being
a
pew
sitter
to
knowing
Jesus
as
my
Savior
and
personal
friend.
When
be
brought
me
into
the
church,
he
cried.
What
is your leadership experience
at North Terrace? I
am a better follower than a
leader.
How
are you involved at North Terrace
in addition to serving as an
Elder/Deacon? In addition
to serving communion, I conduct
a church service/Bible study
at the Inn at Summervile every
Sunday from 10:00-11:00 am
and have been doing that since
2001.
What
is your favorite Bible verse? Matthew
6:33, "Seek ye first the
Kingdom of God and all of these
things will be given to you
as well."
What
is your favorite book (besides
the Bible)? The Divine
Imperative by Brunner.
Do you
have a favorite TV show or
movie? Cowboy movies.
What
is your favorite food? Anything
green and fresh fruit.
Do you
have a favorite eatery? Any
place (or anyone) who cooks
like my mother and is not too
expensive.
What
is your favorite sport, sport
team, or board game? I
played football in high school.
Hobbies
or interests? I
love gardening and flowers.
Work is also a hobby.
Do you
have hidden talent(s)? I
took art lessons a couple of
years ago and wrote a short
story for a local book publication.
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