Don Greb ~ Business Administrator

Don is a native of the eastern part of Pittsburgh as is Linda, his lovely wife of 38 years. He and Linda have a lovely daughter Jennifer and two lovely granddaughters Lacie and Lindsey. Don spent over 38 years in the Information Technology field, most of it with a local financial services company. After a long and productive career Don felt the Lord calling him to take his education, experience, and talents and devote them to the local church (the hope of the world). Don has a passion for the Church and he and his wife are avid JEEP© fan’s. Don enjoys running, biking, and being with his family. He has done the 150 mile bike event the MS150 seven years in a row and does about 8 to 12 road races each year with his family.

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Will Hawk ~ Custodian

Will started attending RCC in Oct. 2004; served as deacon and church treasurer at former church; graduated from Penn State with a finance degree; grew up in area (Upper Burrell); believer since a teenager (started serving the Lord after college); gone on mission trips to Bolivia and Turks/Caicos Islands; Passionate Penguin Fan (season tickets); greatest passion however is for intercessory prayer. For Will, there is no greater joy than having the privilege to pray for someone (the effectual fervent prayer of the righteous availeth much). He is blessed to call RCC his home. Also: Will loves Bible prophecy (attends weeklong conference every August). He became church custodian in Feb. of 2007.

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Amie Kennard ~ Nursery Coordinator

Amie Kennard has lived in the Pittsburgh area since 1998. She and her husband, David (as in Pastor David) are originally from Springfield, MO. They have two children, Joshua and Jenna whom Amie home schools. Her favorite pastimes are reading, knitting and drinking coffee.

Amie has served in the nursery for many years and is currently the nursery coordinator. The nursery is one of Amie’s passions in life. Jesus said, “Let the little children come unto me.” Jesus cared about children and she and her nursery staff do too. Amie would love to meet you and your little one. Please stop by the nursery and say hello.

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Donna McArdle ~ Receptionist / Secretary

Donna has been a native of the eastern part of Pittsburgh. She and her husband, Vince have two children; Nicole who is an adult child and attends the University of Pittsburgh and Brandon who is a teenager and is cyberschooled with PA Leadership. Donna has been a stay at home mom and a poignant homeschool teacher until returning to the work field four years ago. Her favorite pastimes include hiking, reading, and hanging with her family.

Donna has volunteered in many church arenas over the past 25+ years and is now currently Riverside's Receptionist/Secretary as well as the Sunday Connection Team Coordinator at the Mills site. You can meet Donna at the Mills on Sunday's as she walks around with a cup of coffee/tea passionately ready to serve God as she loves to meet and greet new and regular attendees.

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Steve Pink ~ Visual Communications Director

Steve is originally from Slippery Rock, PA. He spent nine years as a professional illustrator and graphic designer, then the following nine years as a graphic design instructor and department director at two local colleges.

After meeting his wife Christie, Steve was introduced to Riverside Community Church in 1999, and has been a member ever since. Steve came on staff at RCC as the Visual Communications Director in 2002.

Steve’s passions are for the arts and academia. Steve’s interests include eclectic music, great movies, excellent visual art, the outdoors, and – much to the dismay of many – fantasy and sci-fi books (although he does enjoy the occasional book on Christian thought).

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Melissa Terebessy ~ Student Ministry Assistant

Melissa, a Pittsburgh native, has been on staff at Riverside since January 2001. After meeting her husband Matt at Riverside's student ministry in 1998, getting married at the church in 2002, and having her daughter Hannah dedicated in 2005, Riverside is engrained into her every day life.

Melissa has a passion for helping junior and senior high students navigate through the teenage years. After graduating from Carlow University in 2005 with a focus in education, Melissa loves to use various techniques and object lessons to connect students with the message of Christ.

When she's not at Riverside, Melissa loves spending time with her family, cooking healthy things from scratch, exercising, and scrapbooking.

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Diana Zilka ~ Office Administrator / Bookkeeper

Diana is a native of the Alle-Kiski Valley. She has lived in Penn Hills for the past 28 years. She has three sons, James, Brian and David, and a two grandsons, Jason and Landon. Diana spent abut 15 years working for the Federal government in Washington, D.C., Hawaii and Pittsburgh. After the birth of her last son she "retired" and spent the next ten years caring for her family. Shortly after beginning to attend Riverside she began to do miscellaneous clerical work for the church on a voluntary basis. When the church became sovereign, she began taking care of paying bills and salaries. When the church moved from Penn Hills to Oakmont she began volunteering several days a week in the office, which eventually became a paid, full-time position.

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