Teen Members 09
The selection process for the 2009 Teen Rally Committee Members is complete! Thank you to all those who nominated teens, and thank you to those teens for being willing to be nominated. All those nominated were well-qualified and would have made wonderful additions to the 2009 team.
11 teens were successfully nominated from the states of Florida, Minnesota, Colorado, Wisconsin, Maryland, and Nevada, representing 8 of the 12 WELS districts. On October 12, 2007, the teen selection committee prayerfully considered the nominations. The results are as follows:
2009 Teen Committee Members
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CJ Fischer
Sartell, MN
St. Croix Lutheran High School
Class of 2010
CJ was nominated by his church's Staff Minister, Josh Roth. Of CJ, Josh writes, "I know that CJ loves his Lord and Savior, and it shows in his words and actions...[he] shows incredible leadership skills for someone so young...he has a great desire to serve in this capacity..."
Nicole Livigne
Jupiter, FL
Jupiter High School
Class of 2009
Nicole was nominated by Pastor Don Thompson (Shepherd of the Palms, Jupiter, FL) and Pastor Jon Enter (Hope, West Palm Beach, FL). Pastor Thompson writes, "[Nicole's] perspectives about what is going on with youth today, her strong Christian faith, her bubbly - but humble - personality, her intelligence and her ready smile, her smarts and her ability to speak well, her servant heart and her willingness to speak freely of Jesus [make] her a can't miss for the [Committee]."
Tatum Gormley-Nettles
Henderson, NV
Coronado High School
Class of 2009
Tatum was nominated by Pastor Matt Pfeifer. He describes Tatum by saying, "Dedication is one of the first words I think of when I think of Tatum. First is her dedication to her Savior...She knows from experience what the world and even her friends think of Christianity. She knows what a difference Jesus Christ makes in a person's life."
2009 Alternate Member
Julie Schoenrock - New London, WI
Fox Valley Lutheran High School - Class of 2009
Other Nominations (alphabetical by last name):
Rebekah Leerson (Buffalo, MN)
Kodi Long (West Bend, WI)
Alyssa Mittlestadt (Prairie Farm, WI)
Stephen Pankow (Cape Coral, FL)
Daron Quimby (Melbourne, FL)
Alyssa Trelstad (Upper Marleboro, MD)
Jennifer Uhlhorn (Colorado Springs, CO)
The Teen Committee Members began their work in November 2007. Pray for them, and the rest of the rally committee, as they strive to prepare the best rally experience possible in worship, spiritual growth, service, fellowship, and fun!