Jeannie Newman 
Administrative Assistant

Bio:
Born in St. Paul, MN, just minutes before my twin sister, Joannie.  Our family soon moved to Mt. Lake, MN, where our Dad taught Agriculture until retirement. 

Forever grateful for my Dad, Mom, brothers Jim & John,  foster brother Mike, sisters Mary, Joannie, Pat and their families!

After graduation, attended St. Paul Bible College (now Crown College) where I met my husband, Joe.  We ministered in various churches for 17 years. 

Back to Crown College where I worked in College Advancement.  Then to Southview Elementary in Waconia with Title I; Office Administrator at Dallas Alliance Church in Oregon and now, on the ministry staff at Nowthen Alliance as Administrative Assistant where I've been for about 7 1/2 years.

Interests:
Spending time with family & friends; decorating & caring for our home; cooking; music; indoor & outdoor plants; walking our Yorkie - "Shooter;" shopping (for gifts, for clothes, for our home . . . even for groceries); coffee on the patio with a good book, magazine or recipe book; relaxing in the sunshine near a lake or pool . . .

Favorite Music/Musicians:
Southern Gospel & Country
Anything by the Gaithers such as "Because He Lives"
My sister Joannie  - playing piano
My brother John  - singing & playing guitar
Ernie Hasse & Signature Sound
Gaither Vocal Band

Favorite Movies:
The Sound of Music
Pure Country with George Strait
The Blind Side
Hallmark Christmas Movies