Summit-Portage Chapter
Meet our Chapter Leaders
Board Members and Their Most Memorable Thrivent Moments
Guy Russ – President
330-688-5926
gruss2@neo.rr.com
Faith Lutheran Church, Kent, Ohio
Guy Russ on the recent Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad train ride in October 2009: “It was fun to see so many people participate and meet and talk to many people I had not known before.”

The Rev. Vic Myers – Vice President, Nominating
330-848-2330
St. James Lutheran Church, Jewett, Ohio.
Pastor Myers’ most memorable Thrivent event is working with Stephanie to create and present “Legacy of Love” to Gettysburg Lutheran Seminary for a Scholarship and Leadership Institute.

The Rev. Ronald Bergen – Records Director
330-922-9923
RonBSL@aol.com
Redeemer Lutheran Church, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
Pastor Bergen also enjoyed last fall’s train trip through the Cuyahoga Valley.

Ernest Liska – Community Service Team Director
330-867-4318
eliska1@sbcglobal.net
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Akron, Ohio
His most memorable Thrivent event was the first Members Appreciation Day at the Akron Zoo four years ago.

Wally Techau – Congregational Advocate Director
330-864-0580
wtechau@sbcglobal.net
Grace Lutheran Church, Akron, Ohio
Wally’s most memorable Thrivent event was raising money for a missionary from Wyoming to serve in Hungary.

Rick Kimble – Financial Director
330-688-2762
dkimble@neo.rr.com

Dineen Dowling – Communications Director
330-873-1869
dineend@neo.rr.com
Faith Lutheran Church, Fairlawn, Ohio
Dineen’s favorite Thrivent event involved digging trenches and hanging drywall on the Thrivent Builds for Habitat House in Stow this past summer with members of her church.

Rick Weyandt – Thrivent Builds Specialist
330-329-4735
RLWAppraisal@earthlink.net
Tallmadge Lutheran Church, Tallmadge, Ohio
Rick enjoyed the DORCAS Youth Project in Logan County last July 2009.

Gregory C. Martin – Financial Representative
330-475-7990 ex224
greg.martin@thrivent.com
Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, Solon, Ohio
Greg has fond memories of the Thrivent Builds projects over the years.

Rick Hill – Web Master
330-673-1980
Jrh2005@sbcglobal.net
Rick has enjoyed working with many Thrivent members on all the Thrivent Builds projects. He also thought that the family night at the Great Lakes Science Center was very successful and a lot of fun for the families and the Thrivent volunteers who worked at the center.

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