ORLANDO, Fla. (BP)–Seventy Southern Baptists from 35 state Baptist conventions have been named to serve on the 2000 SBC Committee on Nominations.
The Committee on Nominations will nominate people to serve on boards, commissions and committees. They will present their report to the 2001 SBC annual meeting in New Orleans.
The committee is made up of two people from each state convention — one layperson and one in church-related vocational work.
Committee on Nominations members are selected by the Committee on Committees.
John R. Michael of Trinity Baptist Church, Louisville, Ky., will serve as chairman.
Committee members, listed by state, name and church are (an * indicates layperson from each state):
ALABAMA–Glenn Graham Jr., East Memorial Baptist Church, Prattville; *Randy Woodham, First Baptist North Mobile, Saraland.
ALASKA–*Sheila Bierdeman, First Baptist Church, Kenai; Gregory L. Clark, Glacier Valley Baptist Church, Juneau.
ARIZONA–Don Eshelman, First Indian Baptist Church, Phoenix; *Dave Parker, Mountain View Baptist Church, Tucson.
ARKANSAS–*Arthur W. “Cooky” Barrett Jr., First Baptist Church, Harrison; Van Lee Harness, West Side First Baptist Church, Greers Ferry.
CALIFORNIA–Ken Bevel, Westside Baptist Church, Santa Paula; *Gloria Ann Stockstill, First Baptist Church, Hesperia.
COLORADO–Ergon Michael Caner, Central Baptist Church, Aurora; *Patsy Rogers, Emmanuel Baptist Church, Clifton.
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA–*Kenneth Axson, First Baptist Church, Upper Marlboro, Md.; Matt Schmucker, Capitol Hill Baptist Church, Washington, D.C.
FLORIDA–F. Anthony George, Aloma Baptist Church, Winter Park; *Liz Traylor, Olive Baptist Church, Pensacola.
GEORGIA–Wayne Hamrick, Atco Baptist Church, Cartersville; *Morgan Harvill, First Baptist Church, Woodstock.
HAWAII–*Jeannette Okada, Kinoole Baptist Church, Hilo; James Shiroma, Cornerstone Fellowship Church, Mililani.
ILLINOIS–*Norma Jean Shacklee, First Baptist Church, Anna; Gregory L. Carr, Tabernacle Baptist Church, Decatur.
INDIANA–*Henry L. Jones, First Baptist Church, Griffith; Mark Tabb, First Baptist Church, Knightstown.
KANSAS-NEBRASKA–*Mark Borofsky, Immanuel Baptist Church, Wichita; Steve Dighton, Lenexa Baptist Church, Lenexa, Kan.
KENTUCKY–*John R. Michael, chairman, Trinity Baptist Church, Louisville; Mark Howell, Shively Baptist Church, Louisville.
LOUISIANA–Lloyd Whitman, First Baptist Church, Dry Prong; *Charles E. Harper, Goodwood Baptist Church, Baton Rouge.
MARYLAND-DELAWARE–*D. Randall Hill, Greenridge Baptist Church, Clarksburg, Md.; Robert A. “Bob” Lilly, Catonsville Baptist Church, Catonsville.
MICHIGAN–Roscoe Belton, Middlebelt Baptist Church, Inkster; *Duane Ware, Monroe Baptist Church, Monroe.
MISSISSIPPI–*Pam Stewart, Harmony Baptist Church, Crystal Springs; Joe Turner, First Baptist Church, Morton.
MISSOURI–Richard D. Price, Bethel Baptist Church, Independence; *Richard A. Stone, First Baptist Church, Winfield.
NEVADA–*Frances Howard, First Southern Baptist Church, Henderson; Chris Willeke, Silverado Community Church, Las Vegas.
NEW ENGLAND–Angel Garcia, Iglesia Bautista de Willimantic, Willimantic, Conn.; *Ronald Paul Poitras, Christian Fellowship Baptist Church, Londonderry, N.H.
NEW MEXICO–John Preston, Emmanuel Baptist Church, Farmington; *Charles Wilson, First Baptist Church, Carlsbad.
NEW YORK–Ondra Black, Hope Baptist Church, Flanders, N.J.; *Thomas Fanning, Hew Hope Baptist Church, Watertown, N.Y.
NORTH CAROLINA–Alan Branch, Turner Memorial Baptist Church, Garner; *Mary J. Cowen, Hephzibah Baptist Church, Wendell.
NORTHWEST–Thomas R. Pound, Holgate Baptist Church, Portland, Ore.; *Wanda Genice Robison, First Baptist Church, Bothell, Wash.
OHIO–*Jack Hatton, Calvary Baptist Church, Wilmington; David Hill, Northside Baptist Church, Springfield.
OKLAHOMA–Kevin O. Clarkson, First Baptist Church, Claremore; *Richard C. Freeman, First Baptist Church, Tulsa.
PENNSYLVANIA-SOUTH JERSEY–Gregg Fina, Countryside Southern Baptist Church, Clearfield, Pa.; *Dana D. Miller, Westmont Baptist Church, Johnstown, Pa.
SOUTH CAROLINA–Donald Purvis, Lakeview Baptist Church, Harsville; *Virginia Olgiati Russell, Southside Baptist Church, Moore.
TENNESSEE–Charles Bailey, Laurel Bank Baptist Church, Friendsville; *Howard Hill Kuhns, First Baptist Church, Cleveland.
TEXAS–Leland Crawford, First Baptist Church, Waskom; *Edward H. Pauley, Prestonwood Baptist Church, Plano.
UTAH-IDAHO–*Dale Lawler, Southeast Baptist Church, Salt Lake City; Lionel “Dan” Robinson, Pierce Park Baptist Church, Boise, Idaho.
VIRGINIA–Bob C. Davis, Old Forest Road Baptist Church, Lynchburg; *Larry B. Keith, Westwood Hill Baptist Church, Virginia Beach.
WEST VIRGINIA-Joseph Buchannon, Open Door Baptist Church, Colliers; *Jeff Smith, Highlawn Baptist Church, Huntington.
WYOMING-Michael O. Hall, Goshen Baptist Church, Torrington; *Robert Robbins, Mountain View Baptist Church, Mills.
