Nicole Whetstone, Children's Ministry Coordinator 

As someone who has been engaged in early childhood education for over two decades, Nikki's professional life revolves around children. She has an associates degree in early childhood education from Terra State Community College and is pursuing a bachelors degree from Bowling Green State University. On Sundays,she teaches elementary aged children during the Christian education hour and provides activities for children up to fifth grade during the worship service.
Roberta Patterson, Rainbow Station Director

A "kid at heart" is how a recent newspaper profile described Rainbow Station's "Miss Roberta." She has been the director and teacher of 4-5 year olds since the program was launched in August, 1996. Her degree in early childhood education is from Terra Community College.






Lori Damschroder, 
Choir Director

Lori brings a wealth of experience in music and worship leadership to her position as choir director, a post she has held since January, 2010.  After graduating from Mount Vernon Nazarene University, Lori spent sixteen years serving Nazarene congregations in Kentucky, Michigan, and Ohio as a choir director, children's pastor, and preschool administrator.   During that time, she led everything from traditional choirs representing different age groups to contemporary praise bands. She has also directed both small and large-scale musical productions for churches and the community.

Paul Livingston, Organist Emeritus

Paul has been a member of First Presbyterian since he and his wife, Alice, moved here from Wooster in 1952.  In the fall of 2009, he retired from a remarkable 43-year long tenure as the church's organist.  During this time, he also assumed responsibility for coordinating the church's music ministry.  Among other things, he was known for mentoring a steady stream of younger musicians, some of whom have gone on to play key leadership roles in the church as pastors and organists.  As Music Coordinator Emeritus, Paul continues to fill in on the organ console as needed.

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This page was last updated: November 17, 2022
Amy Monk, 
Administrative Assistant 

Should you call First Presbyterian during regular business hours, the friendly voice on the other end of the line will most likely be that of Amy. As the church's administrative assistant, Amy provides clerical support to church officers and staff, makes sure the office runs smoothly, and performs a variety of finance-related tasks. Before joining the First Presbyterian staff in 2016, Amy worked at Immaculate Conception School in Port Clinton for 6 years, before leaving to home- school her three children.
Rev. Dr. Julie Kling,
Pastor

Dr. Kling was ordained on July 26th, 1992 by the Chicago Presbytery. She has served several Presbyterian and Lutheran congregations. She has taught at several area colleges, and currently teaches at Terra State Community College. Dr. Kling resides in Lakeside Marblehead, Ohio. 

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