Pastor: Scott Taylor
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Children's Ministry Coordinator and Office Administrator: Sondra Harahan
Sondra grew up in Reston, VA where she was a member of United Christian Parish. After high school she began college at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Va. After two years she felt a desire to pursue a degree in education so in 1988 she transferred to the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. There she earned her B.S. degree, graduating cum laude, in Elementary Education. She has taught at the preschool, kindergarten, and 2nd grade levels in Guilford County. She has four children, ages 13-29, three girls and a boy. She became a member of Irving Park United Methodist Church in 2010, began working in the nursery in 2011, then as Children's Ministry Coordinator in 2013, and added on office administrator in early 2017. |
Senior Adult Coordinator and Membership Secretary: Celia B. Kiser
Celia joined Irving Park United Methodist Church in May of 1988 along with her husband, Mike. Celia was born and raised in Greensboro, attended Rehobeth United Methodist Church, graduated from Southeast Guilford High School and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She worked for Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Durham, NC and later for Physicians Health Plan of NC (now United Healthcare of NC) in Greensboro. She was self-employed in the insurance field for several years as she transitioned into being a volunteer in church activities, Senior Wheels and the Mental Health Association of Greensboro. She officially joined IPUMC’s staff as the part-time coordinator of Senior Adult activities in 2006. In September of 2013 Celia’s duties expanded to include part-time membership secretary.
Celia joined Irving Park United Methodist Church in May of 1988 along with her husband, Mike. Celia was born and raised in Greensboro, attended Rehobeth United Methodist Church, graduated from Southeast Guilford High School and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She worked for Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Durham, NC and later for Physicians Health Plan of NC (now United Healthcare of NC) in Greensboro. She was self-employed in the insurance field for several years as she transitioned into being a volunteer in church activities, Senior Wheels and the Mental Health Association of Greensboro. She officially joined IPUMC’s staff as the part-time coordinator of Senior Adult activities in 2006. In September of 2013 Celia’s duties expanded to include part-time membership secretary.