Our Pastor & Staff

 

Dee Cooper - Pastor

Phone: 303.674.6641
Email:  deecooper@churchofthehills.com

Nickname:  Actually my nickname is Dee.  My real name is D'Ann, but the apostrophe causes many to mispronounce my name, thus why I go by Dee.

Favorite Food:  Steak (I am a Texan after all), lobster, clams, seafood, cheesecake

Favorite Colorado Activity:  Flyfishing, hiking, skiing, soaking in the beauty of Colorado

Favorite Places to Vacation:  Boston, New England, Scotland, England, Colorado

Favorite Movies:  To Kill a Mockingbird, Sound of Music, Steel Magnolias, Perfect Storm, Crash, Hotel Rwanda, Rear Window, Indiana Jones movies, Harry Potter movies, Mrs. Minevere, Peter Pan with Robin Williams.  (I love movies and books so it is too hard to choose just one!)

Favorite Books:  Fabulous Traveling Funeral of Annie Friedman, Outlander, Eat Pray Love, any PD James mystery, Agony and the Ecstasy, Pride and Prejudice, Little Women, Angels and Demons

For Vocation:  Promise of Paradox - Parker Palmer, Traveling Mercies - Anne Lamott, Wounded Healer - Henri Nouwen

Hobbies:  Refinishing furniture, gardening, writing, walking my Golden Retreiver, scuba diving, cooking

Pet Peeves:   Being tailgated in traffic.  

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Terry Buchanan - Director of Christian Education

   & Youth Ministries

Phone: 303.674.6641

Email:  terry@churchofthehills.com

Nicknames:  I once told a friend in college that my real names was Terrific but that I was so modest that I shortened it to Terry.  Of course, the story wasn't true, but he did call me "Terrific" for the next 3 years

Favorite Food:  Steak and lobster (when I can afford it); Pizza seems to be much more common though

Favorite Colorado Activity:  Anything outdoors - hiking, skiing, biking, golf, Rockies games - to name but a few

Favorite Place to Vacation:  I've been to 48 states so far, so I'll have to say I'd love to vacation in the two that remain - Alaska and Hawaii

Favorite Movie:    I love movies so it's hard to even make a short list, but here it goes:
Dances with Wolves, The Sound of Music, Forrest Gump, Fiddler on the Roof, Big, Remember the Titans, Chariots of Fire, A River Wild, The Shawshank Redemption, Mr. Holland's Opus, The Karate Kid, White Fang, any of the Indiana Jones, Star Wars, or Bourne movies

Favorite Books:  The Ragamuffin Gospel by Brennan Manning, In His Steps by Charles Sheldon, Night by Elie Wiesel,  What's So Amazing about Grace? by Philip Yancey

Hobbies:  Carpentry, puzzles, refereeing/umpiring baseball and basketball

Pet Peeves:  I don't let a lot of things bother me, but I really get bothered when I see someone intentionally try to hurt someone else through words or actions

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Cheryl Denslow - Director of Music MinistriesPhone: 303.674.6641

Email:  cheryl@churchofhehills.com

 

Nicknames:  I don't have any

Favorite Food:  Most things chocolate

Favorite Colorado Activity:  Hiking or snowshoeing

Favorite Places to Vacation:  Norway (where our grandson lives) or Michigan

Favorite Movie:  Children of a Lesser God

Favorite Books:  I am currently into several "lite" mystery series (one about a coffee shop, one about a tea shop, one about a knitting shop, and one with quilt pattern titles)

Hobbies:  Cooking

Pet Peeves:  People who are oblivious to their surroundings

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Joyce Scheel - Organist & Accompanist

Phone: 303.674.6641

 
Nickname:  None

Favorite Food:  Old fashioned cream pie

Favorite Colorado Activity: Watching my grandson play baseball, hiking, sledding on soft Colorado snow

Places to Vacation:  Hawaii, Florida, Amish country

Favorite Movie:  Secretariat, Grumpy Old Men,  Dr. Zhivago, Benji

Favorite Book:  A Lady's Life in Colorado by Isabella Bird, Music Study in Germany by Amy Fay, Little Women, The American Patriot's Alamanac, The Bible

Hobbies:  Kntting, sewing, painting

Pet Peeves:  Loud radios in public places

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Karen Peterson - Organist & Accompanist Phone: 303.674.6641

 

Nickname:  None

Favorite Food:  Cheeses, fruit

Favorite Colorado Activity:  Skiing

Places to Vacation:  Mexico

Favorite Movie:  The Notebook,

Favorite Book:  Any John Grisham

Hobbies:  Golf, running, reading

Pet Peeves:  People who are late

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Carolyn Jones - Church Administrator

Phone:  303.674.6641

Email:  carolynjones@churchofthehills.com

 

Nickname:  Carolyn

Favorite Food:  Anything sweet

Favorite Colorado Activity:  Watching sunrises and sunsets

Places to Vacation:  Hawaii, New England

Favorite Movie:  Gone With the Wind, Dr. Zhivago, Calamity Jane, Million Dollar Mermaid

Hobbies:  Gourmet cooking, baking, reading

Pet Peeves:  People who are part of a problem and won't be part of the solution

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Trudy Roth, Nursery Coordinator

Phone:  303.674.6641

 

Nickname:  Trudy  (My real name is Gertrude)
Favorite Food:  Pasta and Chocolate (Is that a food?)
Favorite Colorado Activity:  Visiting with friends on my deck
Places to Vacation: New Jersey, Maryland to visit friends and family
and New York City for fun.
Favorite Movie: Bambi (It was the first movie I ever saw)
Favorite Book: Recently, The Shack
Hobbies:  Reading and Knitting
Pet Peeves: When I pick up a jar from the lid and the bottom falls off
(it doesn't happen very often anymore, since my children have grown)

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Brian Ehrle - CustodianPhone: 303.674.6641

 


Nickname:
  None

Favorite Food:  Ice Cream

Favorite Colorado Activity:  Mountain Living

Favorite Places to Vacation:  Northern Michigan, Oregon

Favorite Movie:  North by Northwest

Hobbies:  Golf, tennis, singing, skiing, Rockies games

Pet Peeves:  False advertising, drivers tailgating

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Greg Ploysa - Maintenance

Phone:  303.674.6641

 
Nickname:
Greg

Favorite Food:  Lasagna

Favorite Activities:  Sky Diving

Favorite Places to Vacation:   France and Italy

Favorite Movies:  A Year in Provence, The Godfather

Hobbies:  Toy Trains and Stamps

Pet Peeves:  People that don't use turn signals

 

February 22, 2012

SUNDAY SCHEDULE

9:45 a.m. - Noon

Nursery available

for children

ages Infant - 4 years

Worship at 10:00 a.m.

Sunday school for Children

10:15 a.m.

Adult Study

11:15 a.m.

 

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