| Mike Engelstad |
Bartholomew County Representative |
| Joined Board |
April 2007 |
| Profession |
Financial Advisor with Edward Jones |
| Family |
Wife, Jodi and two children, Steven and Jakki |
| Church |
Terrace Lake Community, Columbus |
| Hobbies & Interests |
Studying Apologetics, working toward ordination in chaplaincy |
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| Jamie Evans |
Bartholomew County Representative |
| Joined Board |
November 2006 |
| Profession |
Wife and Mother |
| Family |
Husband, Karl, three children, Addison, Landon, and Colton |
| Church |
Asbury United Methodist, Columbus |
| Volunteer Service |
Parkside PTO, Columbus Area Emmaus and Chrysalis Communities |
| Hobbies & Interests |
Scrapbook, card making, sewing, stained glass |
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| Dan Houze |
Chair |
| Joined Board |
April of 2008 (second term) |
| Profession |
Pastor of Terrace Lake Community Church |
| Family |
Wife, Kim and two sons, Jared and Jake |
| Church |
Terrace Lake Community, Columbus |
| Volunteer Service |
Christian Medical and Dental Society Board Member, Association of Evangelical Ministers Advisory Board Member and State Convention of Baptists in Indiana Executive Board Member |
| Hobbies & Interests |
Golf, motorcycle riding, landscaping, woodworking, writing |
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Rocky Lortz
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Treasurer |
| Joined Board |
April 2008 |
| Profession |
Accountant at Ryobi |
| Family |
Husband, David, three adult children, and 6 grandchildren |
| Church |
Flat Rock Christian, Flat Rock |
| Hobbies & Interests |
Perennial gardening, fishing, canoeing, hiking |
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Sharon Pease
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Vice-Chair |
| Joined Board |
April 2008 |
| Profession |
Homemaker |
| Family |
Husband, Rick, 2 sons, Ricky and Brandon |
| Church |
Columbus Alliance, Columbus |
| Volunteer Service |
kidscommon Board Member, Bartholomew Consolidated School Foundation Board Member, and Director of Christian Education at Columbus Alliance Church |
| Hobbies & Interests |
Reading, walking/hiking, travel |
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Doug Preston
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Decatur County Representative |
| Joined Board |
May 2008 |
| Education |
Indiana Wesleyan |
| Profession |
Pastor of Greensburg Wesleyan Church |
| Family |
Wife, Sherri, and two daughters, Amber and Crystal |
| Church |
Greensburg Wesleyan, Greensburg |
| Volunteer Service |
Greensburg Optimist Club Board Member, United Fund Board of Directors |
| Hobbies & Interests |
Woodworking, reading, camping |
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Donna Reeves
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Bartholomew County Representative |
| Joined Board |
April 2007 |
| Profession |
Certified Surgical Technologist, First Assistant, specializing in cardio-thoracic and peripheral vascular surgery at Columbus Regional Hospital and St. Francis Heart Center |
| Family |
Husband, A.C., 6 adult children, and 14 grandchildren |
| Church |
St. Peter’s Lutheran, Columbus |
| Volunteer Service |
Emmaus Community, Association of Surgical Technologists Indiana State Assembly (serve on the Education Committee and the Education Committee) |
| Hobbies & Interests |
Reading, crossword puzzles, Sudoku, traveling, motorcycling, choir, St. Peter’s praise team for contemporary worship, prayer ministry |
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Beth Sharer
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Jackson County Representative |
| Joined Board |
April 2007 |
| Profession |
President, SharerVision Health Care Consulting |
| Family |
Husband, Steven, 2 adult children, and 1 grandson |
| Church |
Immanuel Lutheran, Seymour |
| Hobbies & Interests |
Family, church, fishing, shelling |
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| Tim Bond |
Executive Director |
| Joined Staff |
December 2007 |
| Education |
B.A. in Christian Ministry from Cincinnati Christian University, Masters of Divinity from Southern Baptist Theological Seminary |
| Family |
Wife, Pamella and two children, Hannah and Trent |
| Church |
Nashville Christian, Nashville |
| Hobbies & Interests |
Golf, reading, family |
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Jim Bramlett
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Development Specialist |
| Joined Staff |
January 2001 |
| Education |
B. S. Degree from Purdue University |
| Family |
Wife, Karen, five children and 6 grandchildren |
| Church |
St. Peter’s Lutheran, Columbus |
| Hobbies & Interests |
Tennis, reading, grandchildren |
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Teresa Russell
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Director of Marketing |
| Joined Staff |
August 2001 |
| Education |
B.A. in Public Relations/Advertising from the University of Southern Indiana |
| Family |
Husband, Chad, and dog Allie |
| Church |
Sandy Hook United Methodist, Columbus |
| Volunteer Service |
Columbus Area Chrysalis Community Board Member, Book Buddy |
| Hobbies & Interests |
Co-leading the youth group, serving on the praise band at church, scrapbooking, rubber stamping, spending time with my husband and family |
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Jenny Gardner
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Director of Client Services |
| Joined Staff |
November 2004 |
| Education |
Columbus North High School |
| Family |
Husband, Garvin, three sons and eight grand children |
| Church |
Westport Wesleyan, Westport |
| Volunteer Service |
Sunday School teacher |
| Hobbies & Interests |
Gardening, reading, enjoying family time, crocheting |
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| Abby Glasser |
Administrative Assistant |
| Joined Staff |
September 2009 |
| Education |
B.S. in Urban/International Ministries from Cincinnati Christian Univeristy |
| Family |
Husband Patrick and son Anderson |
| Church |
East Columbus Christian Church |
| Volunteer Service |
East Columbus Christian Church Youth Group |
| Hobbies & Interests |
Spending time with family and ECCC youth group, Music, Walks, Traveling |
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| Norma Champ |
Bookkeeper |
| Joined Staff |
November 2004 |
| Profession |
Self employed-Champ Bookkeeping Service in addition to PCC Staff Treasurer |
| Education |
Indiana State Univeristy |
| Family |
Four children and two grandsons |
| Church |
Cornerstone Community, Seymour |
| Volunteer Service |
Aglow International (serve as administrative secretary on Southern Indiana Area Team) |
| Hobbies & Interests |
Worship and praise the Lord in singing and worship dance, reading, studying God’s word, spending time with family |
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| ABSTINENCE EDUCATION STAFF |
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Tracey Pike
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Director of Community Education |
| Joined Staff |
June 2004 |
| Education |
Bachelors Degree in General Studies from IU and Associate Degree in Marketing from Sullivan College |
| Family |
Husband, Lonnie, and two children, Ashley and Tyler |
| Church |
House of Prayer, Elizabethtown |
| Hobbies & Interests |
Beth Moore Bible Studies, spending time with family, reading |
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Lisa Newton
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Director of Christian Education |
| Joined Staff |
September 2005 |
| Education |
B.A. in Sociology from Hanover College and MAT in Economics from Purdue |
| Family |
Husband, Stephen, and three children, Katie, Len and Margaret |
| Church |
First Christian, Columbus |
| Volunteer Service |
Women’s Bible Study lecturer, K-6 Sunday School Coordinator and Teacher, BCSC Facilities Committee Member and BCSC Continuous Improvement Committee Member, First Christian Church Volunteer |
| Hobbies & Interests |
Reading, walking, gardening |
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| Jenny Weaver |
Abstinence Educator |
| Joined Staff |
August, 2009 |
| Education |
Taylor University |
| Family |
Husband, Tom, two children, Jonathon and Hannah |
| Church |
Community Church of Columbus |
| Volunteer Service |
PTO Member at Parkside Elem., Youth Advisory Committee member, Teach children's church, Volunteer with Youth Group |
| Hobbies & Interests |
Watching my kids playing a variety of sports, reading, spending family time with my husband and kids, hanging out with my girlfriends |
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| Lara Heck |
Internet Educator |
| Joined Staff |
July 2009 |
| Education |
B.S. in Bible and History at Kentucky Christian University, A.A Office Technology |
| Family |
Ryan "Boomer", daughter Braxtyn, and son Gavin |
| Church |
Nashville Christian Church |
| Hobbies & Interests |
Hanging out with my Family, Nashville Christian Church Youth, eBay, Facebook |
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| Linda Long, R.N. |
Nurse Manager |
| Joined Staff |
March 2003 |
| Education |
Jameson Memorial School of Nursing |
| Family |
Husband, Tom, 2 daughters and 3 granddaughters |
| Church |
Terrace Lake Community, Columbus |
| Volunteer Service |
Breastfeeding Coalition, Tobacco Awareness Action Team |
| Hobbies & Interests |
Music, reading, knitting, photography, piano, scrapbooking, being a grandma, taking walks with my husband |
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| Judy Snow |
Bartholomew County Center Director |
| Joined Staff |
August 2001 |
| Education |
Bachelor of Education from the University of Hawaii, training in Biblical Counseling from Rod and Staff Ministries |
| Family |
Husband, Bob, 3 children and 11 grand children |
| Church |
Community Church of Columbus, Columbus |
| Hobbies & Interests |
Inductive Bible Study, reading, gardening, playing Monopoly and Candyland with grandchildren |
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| Therese Chamblee |
Brown County Center Director |
| Joined Staff |
June 2004 |
| Education |
B.S. Degree in Food and Nutrition from Texas Tech University and Masters Degree in Pastoral Family Studies from College of Mount St. Joseph |
| Profession |
In addition to serving at PCC, Coordinator for Elementary Religious Education for St. Agnes Catholic Church |
| Family |
Husband, Michael, 6 children and 9 grand children |
| Church |
St. Agnes Catholic, Nashville |
| Hobbies & Interests |
Cooking, playing with grandchildren, church, family |
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| Darla Goodman |
Decatur County Center Director |
| Joined Staff |
January 2008 |
| Education |
God’s Bible College |
| Family |
Husband, Barry, 4 children, Nathan, Cameron, Greta, Brittany and one grandson, Tristan |
| Church |
St. Louis Crossing Independent Methodist |
| Hobbies & Interests |
Pianist at church, reading, gardening |
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| Jane Bevers |
Jennings County Center Director |
| Joined Staff |
January 2008 |
| Education |
B.S. from University of Cumberlands and M.S. from Indiana University |
| Family |
Husband,Kim, 5 grown children, 4 wonderful grandchildren |
| Church |
First Baptist, North Vernon |
| Hobbies & Interests |
Reading, quilting, playing with grandchildren |
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| Marge Miller |
Jackson County Center Director |
| Joined Staff |
April 2006 |
| Education |
Lancaster Mennonite High School in Lancaster PA |
| Family |
Husband, Jim, three children and four grandchildren |
| Church |
Cornerstone Community, Seymour |
| Volunteer Service |
Mission Council, leadership team and greeter at Cornerstone |
| Hobbies & Interests |
Daily brisk walk each morning, riding motorcycles with husband, spending time with family, traveling and exploring new areas, mission trips |
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| Enola Joplin |
Shelby County Center Director |
| Joined Staff |
February 2005 |
| Education |
Free Will Baptist Bible College |
| Profession |
In addition to serving at PCC, I am a minister and hold credentials with the Church of God. I serve as Associate Pastor in our local church and also minister at other churches and conferences |
| Family |
Husband, Mark, three grown children (two daughters and one son) and five grand children |
| Church |
Victory Fellowship Church of God, Shelbyville |
| Volunteer Service |
State Women’s Board of Church of God |
| Hobbies & Interests |
I love my GRANDCHILDREN, art, decorating, reading, gardening, horse races |
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Morris Nading
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Men’s Ministry Coordinator |
| Joined Staff |
November 2004 |
| Education |
Hauser High School, Indiana Central College |
| Profession |
Retired after 42 years with Nading Mechanical. |
| Family |
Wife, Cheryl, three children, Kim, Chris and Mike, and 11 grandchildren |
| Church |
Crossroad Community Church |
| Volunteer Service |
Work with children in AWANA ministry and serve with men’s ministry at Harvest Bible Chapel |
| Hobbies & Interests |
Camping, fishing, grandchildren, family activities |
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| Annie Romine |
Assistant Center Director |
| Joined Staff |
May 2005 |
| Education |
B.A. in Elementary Education from IUPUC |
| Family |
Husband, Daryn, and three sons, Wyatt, Weston, and Emmit |
| Church |
St. Peter’s Lutheran, Columbus |
| Volunteer Service |
Bible Study Fellowship, Home Ec., Bartholomew County 4-H Fair Queen Committee |
| Hobbies & Interests |
Playing volleyball, scrapbooking, vacationing at the beach, going to county and state fairs, judging county fair queen pageants, being a mom |
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| HEALING STAFF |
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| Christine Bullock |
Abortion Recovery Coordinator |
| Joined Staff |
January 2006 |
| Education |
IUPUI and IU |
| Family |
Husband, Jim, five children and two grandsons |
| Church |
St. Agnes Catholic, Nashville |
| Volunteer Service |
Youth group at St. Agnes |
| Hobbies & Interests |
Spending time with family, cooking, reading, gardening, run walking, participating in mini-marathons (for fun!!) and being a Longaberger consultant. In the summertime, grilling out with family and friends and “floating” and boating in our lake. My passion is studying and learning more how to help the post-abortion woman and man |