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In Memoriam Edsel F. Pugh, ‘49 June 12, 2012 Maralyn J. Hendrickson, ‘53 June 19, 2012 Hardin E. Akeman, ‘64 June 21, 2012 Billy Williams, Friend June 21, 2012 Ronald A. Reinhardt, ‘62 July 30, 2012 John Rood, Friend August 20, 2012
Alumni/ae notes 1955 Ken Coy and June observed double celebrations this past June: Their 60th wedding anniversary and Ken’s 60th anniversary of ordination to ministry. Both events took place a week apart in June 1952. Northwest Christian Church, Columbus, Ohio, held a reception celebrating Ken’s ordination. Recognition plaques were presented by LTS and The Christian Church in Ohio for which Ken serves as a regional elder. 1983 Martin S. Field was officially seated as 8th Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of West Missouri on March 6 at Grace and Holy Trinity Cathedral in Kansas City. 1990 Debra Wallace-Padgett was elected a bishop by the Southeastern Jurisdictional Conference of The United Methodist Church in July. She becomes the fourth bishop elected by the 2012 Southeastern Jurisdictional Conference.
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2002 Julie Richardson Brown co-edited It’s Not All About You, the third installment in Chalice Press’s “WTF?: Where’s The Faith” series. The book is a series of essays for and by young adults exploring what it means to live a life committed to serving others. The book was released in May of 2012. Julie serves as Team Minister for Youth Ministry for the Christian Church in Indiana. 2003 Heather Waltz Simpson has been called to Central Christian Church, Uniontown, Pennsylvania, to be the Senior Minister. 2006 Elizabeth McManis completed her call as Associate Minister, First Christian Church, Frankfort, Ky., on April 30. She had previously served Pleasureville Christian Church for eight years. Send your updates to mblankenship@lextheo.edu.
Takin’ it to the links GOLF SCRAMBLE 2012
Kentucky Regional Minister Greg Alexander takes his first swing of the day. The winning team was Team 8, sponsored by PNC Bank: Bill Howell, Brian Burton, Jason Lee and Scott King.
Above, President Charisse Gillett, center, is flanked by LTS Board of Trustees Chairman Gary Kidwell, left, former LTS President Robert Cueni, and alumni David Blondell and Phillip Williams. Left, Jon Webb holds his swing. Webb is a member of Central Christian Church, where LTS alumnus Dr. Michael Mooty is the senior minister.