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Idaho Re-elects Leadership Team

May 18, 2015

More than 300 Idaho Conference delegates gathered Sunday, May 17, on the campus of Gem State Adventist Academy in Caldwell for the 53rd conference constituency session. In addition to routine actions, they re-elected the conference leadership team for a new four-year term.

David Prest Jr. was re-elected president and director of church ministries, Sabbath school, personal ministries and evangelism. John Rogers will continue as vice president of administration and finance, director of ASI and stewardship. Patrick Frey was re-elected as superintendent of education and director of senior youth ministries. Eve Rusk, along with her administrative assistant duties, will direct the planned giving, trust services and communication departments.

In addition to the core leadership team, delegates also elected a new conference board of directors/executive committee and board of education.

View more photos of the constituency session here.

Executive Committee

  • David Prest
  • John Rogers
  • Marvin Thorman
  • Patrick Frey
  • Brian Yarborough
  • Francisco Altamarino
  • Dean Lifshay
  • Stewart Lewis
  • Craig Bonson
  • Ryan Tachenko
  • Yvonne Iwasa
  • Jerry Nickell
  • Jeremy Griffen
  • Felix Castro
  • Hudson Logan
  • Sue Duncan
  • Dan McKey
  • Carmen Mayes
  • Carolyn Curtis
  • Barbara Lankford
  • Cristina Ionescu
  • Dalena Waring

Board of Education

  • David Prest
  • Patrick Frey
  • John Rogers
  • Marvin Thorman
  • Dennis Plubell
  • Bob Atteberry
  • Melanie Lawson
  • Cristina Ionescu
  • Joy Johnson
  • Mildred Hidalgo
  • Ted Edmister Sr.
  • Dennis Clayville
  • Gary Schnell
  • Rena Glubay
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The re-elected Idaho Conference officers are (from left) John Rogers, vice president of administration and finance; Eve Rusk, communication and trust services director; David Prest Jr., president; and Patrick Frey, superintendent of education.

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Anthony J. White
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