Celebrations, Prayer Requests & Personal News

Congratulations to:

- Ch, Col (s) Cherri Wheeler on her selection to full colonel. She was one of four lieutenant colonel chaplains selected. She will receive an assignment shortly and leave the Air National Guard where she was the active duty liaison. Please be in prayer with her as she prepares to move.







- Ch Wheeler with a patient being medevac'd








- Ch, Capt Ruth Segres 2008 51 FW Staff Agency - CGO of the Year, Osan AB, Korea





Prayer Requests:
- Deployed and about to deploy chaplains, their families, and staff

- Cherri and Wade as the military will have Wade in Germany for the next two years and Cherri at an assignment to be announced soon, but not Germany!

- Ch Ruth Segres’ hand and arm which has been in a brace since she fell in January.

- Those who will retire from the military this year that their transitions will be smooth with minimum stress.

- Those who are still in bereavement for loss of their loved ones that they havethe time and space to grieve and find peace.

- Our civic and military leaders.

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Personal News

- Ch Terri Erikson made it official that she will retire from active duty in 2009. More to follow as her plans are finalized. Thank you Terri for your many years of faithful service to God, country, and our military.

- Ch Kim Willis became an Air Force Reserve chaplain in January of this year; transferring from the Chaplain Candidate program. She will be assigned to Dover AFB, MD.

- Ch Ruth Segres will PCS to Bolling AFB, MD this summer.

- Ch Linda Olsen retires June 2009. She plans to do CPE in Palo Alto CA near her children and grandchildren. “Well done, good and faithful servant.”

- Ch Karen Stocks, is now the WUIM treasurer! Thank you, Karen, for accepting this important position. Thank you, Ch Sharon Freeto for all your past diligent service.

- Ch Marianne (Kehoe) Nassef married on 22 Nov 2008 to Maj. Josh Nassef, a B-1 WSO. Both are stationed at Dyess AFB TX. God bless her as she balances a 2-military career marriage.