Church Staff

Mike Alleman

 

Rev. Mike Alleman

Senior Pastor

Mike has been serving Grandview since 1994. He's a graduate of Lebanon Valley College and United Theological Seminary (Dayton, Ohio). He's married to Meg, and they have two grown sons. Mike loves jazz music, getting saw-dusty in his shop, and watching high-brow movies like "Dumb and Dumber."

 

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Rev. Andrea Brown

Associate Pastor

Andrea is a graduate of Bucknell and Columbia universities and Lancaster Theological Seminary. She left a career in journalism and joined the Grandview staff in 1999. She's married to Tim Buckwalter, and they have two daughters, 15 and 11. One member says she's an ocean: deep, makes waves.

 

Chris McLaughlin

 

Rev. Chris McLaughlin

Part-time Local Pastor

Philly-native Chris came to Grandview as she was entering Lancaster Theological Seminary. Now she has graduated. Hurray! She's married to Brian, and they have two sons, ages 9 and 12. Chris likes roller coasters, U2, and books by Mike Yaconelli, among other things. She leads the Christian Ed. program.

 

Tammy Horning

 

Tammy Horning

Coordinator of Discipleship

Tammy, the staff extrovert, is a graduate of Shippensburg University. She and her husband Jay have two grown children and own a laminating company. They also raise llamas, sheep, bunnies, and other wonderful critters that come their way. She helps people find their calling.

 

 

George Swank

 

George Swank

Youth Minister

George is a recent college graduate and a recent husband.  He and his wife, Abby, grew up in Lancaster before they both shipped off to Eastern University in St. Davids Pennsylvania.  In May of 2009, he received his Bachelors in Youth Ministry, which includes a minor in Theology and Bible.  Through Christ, he wishes to show students that there is more to this life than what the world shows them.  On top of this, he is a multi-instrumentalist and has a passion for music.  Of his many instruments, Guitar and Mandolin are his favorite.

 

Sharon Madonna

 

Sharon Madonna

Office Administrator

Sharon's gentle spirit and warm smile make everyone welcome in the Grandview office. She and her husband Tony have two grown sons. Sharon, a graduate of Central Penn Business College, has a heart for animals and volunteers in the community with a therapeutic horseback riding program.

 

Patti Roscoe

 

Patti Roscoe

Nusery Care

Patti is an aide in Nitrauer Elementary School's Spanish Immersion program.  In addition to ably caring for our youngest children, she is a friend and mentor to many youth who assist in the nursery.  She's married to Adam, and they have two sons, 16 and 12.

 

 

Carole

 

Carole Daugherty Haigh

Organist

Carole, a graduate of Lebanon Valley College, has been playing the piano and organ at Grandview for more than two decades. She is a proficient sight-reader and has recorded an album, "Ode to Appalachia." She and her husband Jere love to travel.

 

 

Tony

 

Tony Staherski

Senior Choir Director

A graduate of Millersville University, this cellist sometimes accompanies his soprano wife, Ashley. He's from a very musical family. (See below.) And he helps pay the bills with a restaurant job.

 

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Cheryl Staherski

Bell Choir Director

Cheryl, a French horn player, is married to Rick, a trombonist. They have four children. Cheryl graduated from Millersville University and is a member of the faculty there. She plays widely in regional orchestras and the Susquehanna Brass Quintet.

 

Gene

 

Gene Hoffman
Facilities
Gene seems to know everybody in our community; his roots are deep, and he loves to walk, so he is always meeting people.  We count on him to keep our building ship shape and to make guests feel welcome.



 

 

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10:45 a.m.

Traditional worship with a choir and a creative twist