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Donald F. Kelley
Don Kelley 
Don is a retired elder in the Ohio West Area. He has a master's degree in sacred theology from Boston University. Don is also a retired elementary teacher with an Ohio Permanent teaching certificate.  He taught elementary classes for twenty three years. He has served full time pastorates for nine years and part time churches for twenty six years.  Don has a passion for the survival of small churches.  He is married with five children and fourteen grandchildren. Don's hobbies include ham radio, model planes, and reading. He used his ham transceiver in the class room and also in the assisted living center in Milford where he was activity director.  Don also spent several years as educational coordinator for Clermont Senior Services.  He conducted science programs throughout the County using the ham radio as an enhancement for motivation. He won a $1000 grant from a local foundation for the expansion of the program to the social studies area. 

Moses T. Choto

Moses Choto

Moses Choto is a wildlife ecologist with Master's degrees in Environmental Studies and Geography. In his home country of Zimbabwe, he taught at the high school level as well as spending 17 years working under the Department of National Parks and Wildlife Management. He left the Department in 2001, joining his family in the States, who had left Zimbabwe in 2000. During his tenure with the Wildlife Organization, he was involved in the initial efforts to establish trans-border parks in Southern Africa and the establishment of community based wildlife conservation projects. His hobbies include wood and stone carving, table tennis, and gardening.