Published: September 12, 2008 03:46 pm            

2008-09 President’s Associates named at Central College

Central College has named 39 local leaders to the 2008-09 President’s Associates, a volunteer group that meets during the academic year with Central College administrators to hear updates on campus developments and to provide advice to Central College President David Roe on matters that pertain to the relationship between Central and the community.

New to the group this year are: Dody Boat, community volunteer; Nathan Eighmy, Pella Corp.; Scott Johnson, Hy-Vee; Margaret Ratcliff, MidWestOne Bank; and Travis Sterling, Sterling Physical Therapy.

Returning members include: Tim Baar, Pella Promotions; David Barnes, Pella Family Dentistry; Mark Blankespoor, Work Systems Rehab and Fitness; Herb Blom, Precision Pulley Inc.; Rick Boat, Vermeer Sales and Service Inc.; William Bruxvoort, Leighton State Bank; Brenda Colvin, Vriendschap Village; Ralph De Haan, Eye Care Partners; Gary Dirksen, community volunteer; Jim Dout, private consultant; Karen Eischen, Pella Chamber of Commerce; Mark Ellingson, VSR Financial Services; Dave Erickson, Heritage Lace Inc.; Lowell Ernst, Pella Community Schools; David Fredrickson, Pella Regional Health Center; David Greving, Marion County Bank; Tim Heerema, Heritage Lace Inc.; Brenda Jones, Topaz Styling Salon; Mike Nardini, City of Pella; Vince Newendorp, Vermeer Manufacturing; Marlyn Rietveld-Ebbers, community volunteer; John Smith, Pella Cooperative Electric; Roger Stoll, Promotions by Design; Steve Ter Louw, The Principal Financial Group; Scott Van Tasell, Edward Jones; Bobbie Van Vark, Boat’s Home Furnishings; Mary Van Wyk, Home Realty; Mary Van Zante, Pella Corp.; Kathy Vander Meiden, Midwest Sanitation/KAL Services; Todd Vander Waal, Ulrich Motor Company; Sam Vande Weerd, Merrill Lynch and Company; Wayne Whitham, Brown’s Shoe Fit Co.; Kat Whitson, Positively Pella; and Mark Wittmer, Pella Community Schools.

        

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