Responsible for the adult choir, youth choir, children's choir three handbell choirs, and a weekly children's program. Produces musical dramas and occasional orchestral and instrumental ensembles.

Education
1977-1978: Scarrett Graduate School (UMC) Nashville, TN.
1979: Master of Arts/Church Music Education
1968-1972: University of South Dakota, Vermilion SD. (1/4 of Degree earned at University of Wisconsin, Madison. Master of Music/Vocal & Instrumental Music Education.1964-68: Westmar College (UMC)  LeMars,  IA. Bachelor of Music Education/Low Brass Major.

Professional Memberships
The Fellowship of United Methodist in Music and Worship Arts. American Choral Directors Association. Music Educators National Conference. American Guild of English Handbell Ringers. Chorister Guild. American Guild of Organists.

Other Professional
Attended McCloskey Institute of Voice, Illinois State University, Bloomington, IL. Studied piano tuning and repair at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, Edinboro, PA.

Personal Professional
Taught several classes for Choristers Guild and the Fellowship of United Methodist in Music and Worship Arts at the national level. Taught classes for the Fellowship and the American Guild of English Handbell Ringers at the state and local levels. Taught classes on Music Ministry and youth Ministry for the United Methodist Church at the conference, district and local levels.

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