June 2020 Connections

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NEW MEMBERS

Amy Tews

Larry & Penny Tomko

Randy & Mary Urban

FAMILY: Amy grew up at College Church, along with her parents, Chris and Sarah Tews, and her sister, Alison. Rick and Marilyn Huffman are her uncle and aunt, and Rebecca Wolgemuth is her cousin.

FAMILY: They met at the former Bell Laboratories in Naperville where they were both employees. They married in 1989. Larry has two children and five grandchildren.

PLACES I’VE LIVED: currently Glendale Heights, but have a son in Glen Ellyn and a daughter in San Diego.

9 TO 5: Larry is a retired electrical engineer. Penny is a retired patent paralegal.

9 TO 5: Mary is a homemaker after having worked in computer technology.

9 TO 5: Works as a graphic designer. PASTTIMES: Enjoys reading, baking and being outdoors. CHURCH INVOLVEMENT: Co-leads a 20s ministry small group, Front Door Ministry, women’s retreat committee, Kids’ Harbor.

PASTTIMES: Larry is the principal bass trombonist in the DuPage Symphony Orchestra, where he has been playing since 1980. Penny enjoys reading, walking, gardening and genealogy. CHURCH INVOLVEMENT: Larry plays with other brass musicians. Penny is involved in Women’s Bible Study.

FAMILY: They married in 1987 and have three children.

PASTTIMES: Mary enjoys spending time with family, as well as walking and reading. CHURCH INVOLVEMENT: Joint Heirs Adult Community, Women’s Bible Study, Kids Korner, midweek prayer

Mike & Cheryl Sorenson PLACES I’VE LIVED: Illinois, California, Wisconsin FAMILY: Married in 1994 in Wisconsin, and they have three children. 9 TO 5: Mike is a software engineer for DRW Trading. Cheryl is a grad student in humanitarian and disaster leadership at Wheaton College. She also serves at Dignity4Girls.org and works as a graphic designer. PASTTIMES: They both love the outdoors and enjoy biking, hiking, kayaking and taking walks—and all things related to Boston. (Mike’s father grew up there.) CHURCH INVOLVEMENT: Women’s Bible Study

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