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S.A.R.A.(Sharing America's Resources Abroad)

Western Reserve Association

Interim Association Minister
carolb@eoaucc.org
Carol is a native of Wisconsin and a graduate of both Eden Seminary and Elmhurst College. She served for 9 years as the Associate Conference Minister at the Indiana-Kentucky Conference. Prior to being on the Association staff, she also served 2 local congregations for a combined 22 years.

Communications & Administrative Support
cherylm@eoaucc.org 
Cheryl grew up in Akron, OH. She was a member of Williard UCC most of her life and is currently a member of Bethany UCC. Cheryl has served as Sunday School teacher, organist/choir director and active with missions. She is a graduate of The University of Akron with a BA in Mass Media-Communication and has also worked in wide area networking. Her hobbies include genealogy and working with stained glass.

Cheryl McGraw

Margaret Mills

Minister for Stewardship, Education
and Youth
mmills@wraucc.org
Margaret graduated from Defiance College with a degree in Christian Education and Music. She served 10 years at Old South Church in Kirtland, Ohio as their full-time director of Christian Education where she learned to love youth ministry. Margaret helps both the EOA and WRA network effectively by leading and working with numerous youth programs, stewardship events and other workshops.

Machelle Miller

Office Manager and Search & Call Coordinator
machellem@eoaucc.org 
Machelle provides support for both associations' Council and Department of Ministry, is placement coordinator for the Search and Call process and provides administrative support for the Partner's in Ministry program. Prior to joining the EOA/WRA staff, Machelle provided office management and administrative support for St. John's UCC in Dover for 12 years. She lives in Dover and has been married to Jed Miller since 1982. They have one adult daughter, Meghan.

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Associate Association Minister
richp@eoaucc.org
Rich grew up in New York City. He graduated from Union Theological Seminary and Queens College and also has a  Masters degree in Counseling and Human Development from Walsh University in North Canton. Serving the EOA for over 10 years, Rich has also been in the EOA for most of his ministry having served St. John's in Dover and Trinity in Canton prior to coming on as association staff. He also served congregations in suburban New Jersey, rural Maryland and New York City.