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2009 APPOINTMENTS

Listed by Name, Church/Charge and District

Bishop John Hopkins intends to appoint:

Rev. Bill Alvey to Bulah UMC, Western Reserve District
Pastor Kimberly Arbaugh to Harsh Memorial and Kilgore UMCs, Ohio Valley District
Rev. Paula Archdeacon to Columbiana UMC, Mahoning District
Pastor Daryl Asberry to City Hope UMC, Tuscarawas District
Pastor Rusty Atkinson Armstrong Mills and Jacobsburg UMCs, Southern Hills District
Rev. Orion Aubihl to associate, SW Stark Cnty Shared Ministry, Tuscarawas District
Rev. Abby Auman to Strongsville UMC Associate, North Coast District *effective February 16
Rev. Seth Auman to Berea UMC Associate, North Coast District
Rev. Douglas Beggs to Willard First UMC on the Firelands District
Rev. Donald Booth to Deerfield and Palmyra UMCs, Mahoning Valley District
Mike Bradford to SW Stark Cnty Shared Minsitry, Tuscarawas District
Rev. Dan Bryant to the East Ohio Conference Cabinet , Mahoning Valley District
Pastor Terry Brown to New Waterford UMC, Mahoning Valley District
Rev. John Butchko to Westlake UMC, North Coast District
Rev. Joseph Burkhardt, to York UMC, Canal District
Pastor Aletta Burkholder to Madison Park UMC, Western Reserve District
Rev. Orlando Chaffee to the East Ohio Conference Cabinet, North Coast District
Rev. Dr. Kenneth Chalker to Senior Pastor Cleveland First and interim executive pastor Epworth-Euclid, North Coast District
Rev. Janet Chilcote to Adario-Paradise Hill UMCs, Mid Ohio District effective March 1
Rev. Judy Wismar Claycomb to the East Ohio Conference Cabinet, Firelands District
Rev. Marilyn Coney to the Southeast Cleveland Ministry – Mt. Pleasant and St. Paul UMCs, North Coast District
Rev. Steven Stultz-Costello and Rev. Cara Stultz-Costello, co-pastors to North Canton Faith UMC, Tuscarawas District:
Bishop Judith Craig, Bishop in Residence, Epworth-Euclid UMC, North Coast District
Rev. Jeffrey Croft to Galena UMC, Mid-Ohio District
Rev. Eli Dorman to Northampton UMC, Canal District
Rev. Daniel Drew to Chardon UMC, Western Reserve District
Rev. Lee Ann Dunlap to the Hannibal Clarington Parish, Southern Hills District
Rev. Neriah Edwards to the Southeast Cleveland Ministry – Mt. Pleasant and St. Paul UMCs, North Coast District
Rev. James Ellison to Cambridge Ninth UMC, Southern Hills District
Rev. Thomas Fish to Moreland UMC, Three Rivers District
Pastor Peggy Garner to East Sparta UMC, Tuscarawas District
Pastor Matthew Garrabrant to Nevada, Eden Chapel, and Union-Salem UMCs, Mid-Ohio District
Rev. Warren-Campbell Gaston to Kelley’s Island Zion UMC, Firelands District
Pastor Jonathan George to Rogers and New Springfield Trinity UMCs, Mahoning Valley District
Rev. Dale Gharky to Manchester and Clinton UMCs, Canal District *effective Feb. 1
Rev. Kenneth Gifford to Johnson UMC, Canal District
Rev. Charles D. Graham to Trinity UMC in Mt. Gilead, Mid Ohio District
Rev. Ronald Heasley to Roxford UMC, Tuscarawas District
Rev. Richard Hendrix to Mentor UMC Associate Pastor, Western Reserve District
Jason Hochran to Leon/Richmond UMCs, Western Reserve District
Pastor James A. Hoff to Hopewell UMC, Ohio Valley District
Rev. Wayne Hogue to Cambridge Ninth UMC associate, Southern Hills District * effective Sept. 1, 09
Rev. Micah Holland to Middlefield UMC Associate. Western Reserve District *effective Dec. 1, 08
Pastor Dan Holt to Tiltonsville UMC, Ohio Valley District
Pastor David Hull-Frye to Woodsfield UMC, Southern Hills District;
Pastor Jason Humble to Danville UMC, Three Rivers District
Pastor Walter Jones to Morgan County Three In One Charge, Southern Hills District;
Pastor Brandon Keck to Medina UMC associiate, Canal District
Rev. Ken Kelley to Utica UMC , Three Rivers District
Rev. Vicky Kelley to Centerburg UMC, Mid Ohio District
Rev. Eunchun Timothy Kim to Edison Memorial UMC in Milan, Firelands District
Rev. Donald Lawson to Bellaire First UMC, Ohio Valley District
Rev. Angela Lewis to All God's Children and Mansfield Urban Ministries, Mid-Ohio District
Pastor Jon Long to SW Stark Cnty Shared Ministry, Tuscarwas District
Rev. James MacDonald to Coshocton Park UMC, Three Rivers District
Rev. Paula Marbury to Cornerstone UMC on the Firelands District
Pastor Erik Marshall to Mt. Tabor UMC in East Canton, Tuscarawas District
Rev. Larry Marshall to Hudson UMC, Canal District
Rev. Chris Martin to Alliance Christ UMC, Tuscarawas District
Pastor Sam Martin to Goodyear Heights, Canal District
Rev. Marta Mathatas to Bennett's Corners and Mt. Pleasant UMCs, North Coast District
Kenny Maylone to Greater Wellsville Parish UMC, Mahoning Valley District
Rev. James McClaren to Fields UMC, North Coast District
Rev. Matt McClung to Madison Chapel UMC, Western Reserve District
Rev. Scott McCutcheon to Mt. Carmel UMC, Firelands District
Rev. Beth McKee to Kelley’s Island Zion UMC, Firelands District
Pastor Drew McPeek to Braceville UMC, Mahoing Valley District
Rev. David Miller to Rock Creek and Dorset UMCs, Western Reserve District
Rev. Robert Mitchell to Loudonville UMC, Three Rivers District
Rev. Kathy Moody-Arndt to Canal Fulton UMC, Tuscarawas District
Rev. Ken Moody-Arndt to Marshallville and Easton UMCs , Canal District
Pastor Sturman Moore to Cambridge Christ UMC, Southern Hills District
Pastor Tim Monteith to Duncan Falls UMC, Southern Hills District
Rev. Timothy Morrison to Spencer UMC, Firelands District
Rev. Mary Murtha to Coalburg UMC, Mahoning Valley District
Rev. Gordon Myers to Rockport UMC, North Coast District
Rev. Liz Nau to South Euclid Hillcrest UMC, North Coast District *effective Jan. 1
Pastor Tina Nees to Lakeview UMC, Canal District
Michele Nordine to New Concord UMC Director of Generation Ministries, Southern Hills District
Pastor Shelly Nordine to Dover Faith and Crooked Run UMCs, Tuscarawas District
Pastor Nathan Nordine to Pleasant Grove UMC, Southern Hills District
Rev. Jennifer Olin-Hitt to Green Valley UMC, Canal District
Rev. Katherine Osier to Cuyahoga Falls UMC associate, Canal District
Virginia Park to Bloomville/Republic Trinity UMC, Firelands District
Rev. Don Perks to Willoughby UMC, Western Reserve District
Rev. Bob Philips to Greater Wellsville Parish UMC Administrator, Mahoning Valley District
Rev. Darlene Robinson to Fariview Grace/Cove UMC, North Coast District
Rev. David Scavuzzo to the East Ohio Conference Cabinet, Western Reserve District
Gene Seger to Leon/Richmond UMCs, Western Reserve District
Pastor Sheryl Seitz to Ashley UMC, Mid-Ohio District
Rev. Thomas Shaw to Brunswick UMC, North Coast District
Pastor Ronald Shultz to Church of the Master and Good Shepherd, Akron, Canal District
Rev. Tami Shoup to Sterling UMC, Canal District
Rev. Barbara Silversmith to St. Paul’s UMC in Tiffin, Firelands District
Rev. Matthew Skelton to Canaan UMC, Mid-Ohio District *effective January 1
Michael Spies to Mt. Zion UMC, Tuscarawas District
Rev. Susan Stevens to Gambier Epworth and Ebenezer UMCs, Three Rivers District
Rev. Jeffrey Stoll to Saybrook UMC, Western Reserve District
Rev. Gary Streiff to Norwalk First UMC, Firelands District
Rev. Robert Stull to Mansfield Trinity, Mid-Ohio District
Pastor Doug Theobold to Struthers and Lowellville UMCs, Mahoning Valley District (effective May 1.)
Rev. Richard Thewlis to Bunker Hill UMC, Mahoning Valley District
Pastor Mark Thomas to Mt. Zion and Pleasant Grove UMCs, Ohio Valley District
Pastor Elaine Turner to Amboy/Kellogsville, Western Reserve District
Paul Turner to the Lakeland Parish UMCs, Three Rivers District
Pastor Mark Vincent to Tod Avenue UMC in Warren, Mahoning Valley District
Rev. Matthew Wald to Church of the Cross UM in Wooster, Canal District
Pastor Janice Walsh to New Leaf UMC Associate, Western Reserve District
Rev. Scott Walsh to New Leaf UMC (vital merger in Conneaut), Western Reserve District
Rev. Dale Warrick to Doylestown UMC, Canal District
Rev. Randy Weaver to Lincoln Avenue UMC, Ohio Valley District
Rev Julia L. Wertz to Dalton UMC, Canal District *effective Feb. 15
Quincy Wheeler to Leon/Richmond, Western Reserve District
Dennis Williams to New Matamoras UM Charge, Southern Hills District
Rev. Scott Wilson to Mayfield UMC, Western Reserve District
Pastor Frank Woodrum to Burton City UMC, Canal District
Rev. Joseph Wright to Fairhope UMC in Louisville, Tuscarawas District

Effective July 1, 2009 unless otherwise noted