Sunday Worship 10:00 a.m. inside or 88.7FM in your car.
Staff
Rev. Paul W. Abell, Jr. Interim Pastor
Rev. Paul W. Abell, Jr. Interim Pastor
Rev. Paul W. Abell, Jr. Interim Pastor
pastorpaul@clarionpresby.org
Pastor Paul joined us in January 2020. He has been a pastor previously at churches in Kansas and South Carolina. He is known to start his worship service with a good joke! He has two adult children, John and Helen. Pastor Paul is excited to work with our church family and is trying new things. Currently
pastorpaul@clarionpresby.org
Pastor Paul joined us in January 2020. He has been a pastor previously at churches in Kansas and South Carolina. He is known to start his worship service with a good joke! He has two adult children, John and Helen. Pastor Paul is excited to work with our church family and is trying new things. Currently, he is videoing worship service during the COVID-19 precautions so that our church community can go the website and worship with him.
Debra Owens, Secretary
Rev. Paul W. Abell, Jr. Interim Pastor
Rev. Paul W. Abell, Jr. Interim Pastor
Debra joined our staff in June 2019. She grew up in Crawford County and is a graduate of Edinboro University of Pennsylvania. Debra is a Deacon, and is active in choir and hand bells.
Brenda Nesbitt, Treasurer
Rev. Paul W. Abell, Jr. Interim Pastor
Bonnie Champion, Music Director
Brenda joined our staff in September 2019, bringing over 30 years of HR experience. She is married to Kurt Nesbitt, has 4 adult children, and is the niece of Adeline Chikosky.
Bonnie Champion, Music Director
Bonnie Champion, Music Director
Bonnie Champion, Music Director
Bonnie joined the staff as Director of Music in 1989. She is the wife of Bill and mother of Sheldon and Amy. Bonnie also gives private lessons in piano and voice.
Jean Mitrosky, Organist
Bonnie Champion, Music Director
Jean Mitrosky, Organist
Jean joined the first Presbyterian staff in May 2009 as Organist and Choir Accompanist. She and her husband, Ted, are parents of two grown sons and have one precious grandson. Gardening, theatre, and concerts are favorite family activities. Jean also is a substitute teacher and she teaches organ and piano.
Mike Hetrick, Custodian
Bonnie Champion, Music Director
Jean Mitrosky, Organist
Mike joined our staff in October 2019. He also became a Deacon in 2020. Mike and his wife Noreen have been active members of First Presbyterian since 2018. Their daughter, Megan, is one of our Acolytes