Our Board Members

Board Members from left to right:

Back row: Richard Shank, Amos Kauffman, Marvin Weaver, Dwayne Borkholder, Dennis Martin
Front row: Merle Burkholder, Kenneth Burkholder, David Martin, Timothy Thomas
Elmer Stoltzfus (not pictured)

Dwayne Borkholder

, Bremen, Ind. Occupation: president, Borkholder Buildings and Supply; executive vice president, Borkholder Furniture and Borkholder Dutch Village. Serves as vice chairman of Borkholder Family Foundation and chair elder of Roselawn Conservative Mennonite Church.

Kenneth N. Burkholder

, Chairman, Gordonville, Pa. Occupation: president, Good's Stores Inc.; a family business for 49 years. Serves as chairman of the CRELS Foundation, secretary of Fairmount Homes, chairman of Home Messenger Literature Service, board member of Pequea Mennonite School, member of Weaverland conference.

Merle Burkholder

, Secretary, Sioux Lookout, Ont., Canada. Pastor, Believers Fellowship Mennonite Church, Serves as board chairman of Institute for Global Opportunities, secretary of The Dryden Food Bank.

Merle Herr

, Executive Director, Guys Mills, Pa. Occupation: president, Agsalt Processing, doing business in salt processing and sales; director, Faith Builders Scholarship Fund. Member of Shalom Mennonite Church.

Amos L Kauffman

, Lewisburg, Pa. Occupation: senior partner, Yoder Barns, doing business in mini-barn manufacturing and sales. Serves on Christian Light Publications board. Member of Mid-Atlantic fellowship.

David G. Martin

, Myerstown, Pa. Occupation: president, Dutchway Farm Markets, doing business in food retail. Serves on Christian Light Publications board and deacon within the Hope Mennonite Fellowship.

Dennis Martin

, Chairman, Myerstown, Pa. Occupation: president/chief financial officer, Martin Appliance, Martin Water Conditioning, Classic Furniture, and Pure Test Water Laboratories. Serves as treasurer of Bald Eagle Wilderness Boys Camp School. Member of Mid-Atlantic fellowship.

Richard Shank

, Hagerstown, MD Occupation: Participated in owning and managing four business during his life. Paramount Interiors Inc., 28 years, installation of home furnishings; Copyquik Printing & Graphics LLC, 22 years; Fairhaven Homes Inc., 14 years, housing for senior citizens; Longmeadow Consulting, 7 years, business advisory services; Serves on various non-profit ventures including Christian Light Publications, 25 years, currently as President. Member at Paradise Mennonite Church.

Elmer L. Stoltzfus

, Leola, Pa. Occupation: Accounting services, doing business in accounting, business consulting, and taxes. One of the original founders of Hometown Heritage Bank and Leola Produce Auction. Serves the Amish churches as bishop.

Timothy C. Thomas

, Treasurer/chief financial officer, Pickens, S.C. Occupation: president, Ophirian Financial Services, doing business in investment and insurance. Serves as chairman of the board of Fair Play Boy's Camp, board member of Hope Universal, deacon at Pickens Mennonite Church.

Marvin Weaver

, East Earl, PA, Occupation: President of two family business for 36 years. Shady Maple Farm Market provides food services including a full retain line of grocery items; Shady Maple Smorgasbord/ Banquet Facility features Pennsylvania Dutch Cooking. Serves on various non-profit ventures including Faith Builders Educational Programs. Member at Blue Ball Mennonite Church.