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Albert L. Richter of Adams, NY passed away on May 13, 2021 entering into the arms of his Savior, Jesus Christ.
He was born in Silver Creek, NY on October 15, 1938 to proud parents, Albert and Mary Louise (Foltz) Richter. He grew up on a dairy farm where he learned the value of hard work. The family welcomed a set of fraternal twins when Al was just a toddler and he was so proud of âhis babiesâ. Early life was spent milking holsteins, riding horses, chores, chores, chores, and keeping an immaculate farm. During the occasional free time, he could be found with his friends ramming the roads in his fatherâs car.
MyaKay Bartman
JERSEY SHORE The Jersey Shore Lions’ Club Citizen of the Month for April is MyaKay Hope Bartman, daughter of Melinda and Rod Bartman of Jersey Shore.
MyaKay’s activities include Debate Team, Prom committee, one year; Field Hockey, Relay for Life, Science Olympiad, Cross Country, FBLA, Key Club and Renaissance Club, two years; Chorus, three years, and track, four years.
MyaKay has served as the Track and Field team captain during her 9th and 10th grade years, the Cross Country team captain during her senior year, and she is also the president of the Renaissance Club.
Outside of school, MyaKay is involved with the Transform Jersey Shore Program, Stone Farmhouse Cafe, Gamble Farm Inn/Park Pizza, Waltz Creamery, and her Church Outreach Program.
Houghton College has named Wayne Lewis Jr. as the college s 6th president, replacing Shirley Mullen, who announced last fall she would retire this year after 15 years leading the Christian college in Allegany County.
Lewis most recently was Dean of the School of Education at Belmont University in Kentucky. Before that, he was the state s education commissioner.
Wayne D. Lewis Jr. has been named the 6th president of Houghton College.
Credit Houghton College
“I have clearly seen God at work during Houghton’s search for our next president, said Houghton Board of Trustees Chair John Lee in a statement. In multiple settings during the interview process, Dr. Wayne Lewis has exemplified and articulated his calling to lead Houghton College into our next exciting chapter. Dr. Lewis is a servant-leader who will be an excellent fit for Houghton’s enduring mission of developing scholar-servants in a changing world.”