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     Paul has a Bachelor of Music degree in Education from Bowling Green State University. He taught music in the public schools for six years, owned and operated a music business for 14 years and is currently the Coordinator of Performing Arts for The Van Wert County Foundation. Paul has been the Senior Choir Director at Van Wert's First U. M. Church since 1992 and had previously been choir director at Grace U.M. in Hicksville, Ohio. In addition to his choir duties, Paul performs regularly with the Lima Symphony Orchestra on trumpet.
     Raised in a Christian home, Paul accepted Christ as his personal savior at a young age. He has a wonderful Christian wife, Annette who is also a musician, graduating from BGSU with a degree in Piano Performance. She assists in many musical endeavors at First Church as well as teaching a High School Youth Sunday School class. Paul and Annette have three children: Kristen, Tim and Jacob.

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