| What
other people are saying about her
. . . |
- She loves her family
- Strives to be biblically sound
in her faith
- Always willing to lend a helping
hand
- Hardworking and dedicated
- One of the nicest people they know
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| About
her family . . . |
She has been married
to her husband, Tim, for 24 years.
She has two children who are now
both married and about to have
children of their own! Her oldest
son Brad and his wife Adriane,
will make her a grandmother sometime
around August 6th and her youngest
son Michael his wife Morgan, will
follow soon after with her second
grandchild sometime around September
25th.
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| What
she loves. . . |
- Ice . . . strange
but true . . . and the best ice
in town is at Sam's Club.
- Spending time with
her growing family.
- Traveling with
friends.
- A good chick flick
complete with movie popcorn and a
soda.
- Singing and playing
the piano.
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| What
are her pet peeves . . . |
- People who use
rumors and gossip as a reason to
judge others.
- Having to answer
a lot of questions first thing in
the morning.
- Automated answering
systems that many businesses use
today . . . where are all the people!
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| What
are her dreams . . . |
- To use every
talent that God has given her to
its fullest potential.
- She would love
to go back to school and get her
master's degree or even better, just
be a lifelong student.
- She has always
dreamed of working full-time in the
computer industry or teaching, and
the best of both worlds would be
to teach computers.
- To own a 2006 or
2007 Ford Mustang and a Canon 40D
Digital Camera . . . which she could
use to take lots of pictures of her
car!
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| What
inspires her . . . |
- Watching other
people succeed gives her the courage
to try new things herself.
- Seeing people live
out their faith as they walk through
the struggles of everyday living.
- People who are
sold out to God . . . not just in
what they say, but most importantly
in what they do.
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| Other
places her talents have taken her
. . . |
- Her diligence
and perserverance helped her graduate
Summa Cum Laude from Ohio University
in June 2006 with a bachelor's
degree in Business Communication.
- During her brief
stint in the U.S. Army, she was selected
as the First Armored Division Soldier
of the Year. Because she was the
first female who had ever achieved
the honor, she had to go through
the process twice!
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| Where
she learned her stuff . . . |
She has always
loved computers and has learned
most everything she knows about
them by simply using them . . .
a lot, talking with other people
and reading. Finally finishing
her bachelor's degree helped to
give her some credentials for the
knowledge she has gained through
years of experience.
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| In
a previous life . . . |
Prior to working
on the church website, she was
the church secretary and treasurer
for North Terrace several years
ago, a supervisor at a printing
company, a secretary in a nuclear
medicine clinic, a computer trainer
for nursing home administrators,
a membership coordinator at a fitness
facility, and an active duty soldier
serving as a leadership instructor
at one of the U.S. Army's primary
leadership development schools.
Currently, in addition to being
the webmaster for North Terrace,
she is also the office manager
for TS/architect, the architectural
firm owned by Todd Slaboden.
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| What
is her specialty . . . |
She has always considered herself
a jack of all trades and master
of none, often knowing just enough
about something to get herself
into trouble.
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| How
has this job grown her skills . .
. |
The demands of
the church's website have given
her the opportunity to learn new
skills as they are needed to add
new features to the site.
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| What
she does for North Terrace .
. . |
She designed,
built and maintains the church's
website.
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| The
best thing about about working
at North Terrace . . . |
Having the opportunity to use
some of the talents that God has
given her to benefit the church
and it's members.
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| What
are her hobbies . . . |
- Computers
- Bowling and golfing
. . . neither of which she's even
begun to figure out!
- Reading
- Taking pictures
- Quilting, crocheting,
and sewing.
- Piano
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| Her
secret ambition . . . |
To be a teacher and a photographer.
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| How
she came to North Terrace . . . |
Until the age of 12, she attended
a baptist church with her family.
After that time, her and her mother
began attending her mother's home
church, First Christian Church
in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. Sherry
and her family ended up in Zanesville
at the invitation of Uncle Sam.
Her husband served 22 years in
the U.S. Army and the reserve unit
in McConnelsville was his last
active duty station. They loved
the area so much that when he retired
from the military, they stayed
in Zanesville.
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