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Staff.
Lindsay Poteat Rev. Lindsay Poteat has served as the Executive Superintendent of the Rescue Mission since November 8, 1983. He oversees all aspects of the ministry. Among his favorite tasks are conducting daily chapel services, speaking to outside groups about the Mission, and writing for the monthly newsletter.
Barbara Poteat Barbara Poteat is one of the Mission's secretaries/social workers. She deals face to face with the women who come to the Mission for clothing, groceries, or financial assistance. She is the daughter of the Rescue Mission founders and wife of Rev. Poteat. Barbara is involved with the Ladies Auxiliary, and she is key in planning our banquet and other events.
Rev. Alan DeFriese has served as the Assistant Superintendent since April 12, 1999. He is responsible for the maintenance of the Rescue Mission facilities, and assisting Rev. Poteat in directing the Mission. He also serves as director of Camp Open Arms.
Faith DeFriese Faith DeFriese is the Mission's accountant. She pays the bills, runs the payroll, and works with the outside auditor on our yearly audit. Faith can remember helping Steve Papa make meatloaf in the Mission's kitchen when she was 3 years old. Her many years of experience make her very valuable to the Mission.
Pat Newman

Pat Newman works as one of our secretary/social workers. Her background as an administrative and legal secretary makes her a great fit. Being the wife of a youth pastor, Pat also brings years of ministry experience to the Rescue Mission.

Johnny Chandler John Chandler is one of our utility workers. One of John's main tasks is to pick up donated items around the Peninsula. John also cooks, performs maintenance and various administrative tasks.
Steve Fletcher Steve Fletcher directs all the sports activities at Camp Open Arms. In addition, he performs the layout and design of our monthly newsletter. Each year Steve puts together multi-media presentations for our banquets and other events.
Alan Henderson Alan Henderson is another of our resident staff members that has many areas of talent. Along with working our front desk, which involves answering the phone, dealing with walk-up clients, and scheduling pickups, Alan also cooks and runs the Thrift Store from time to time.
Danny Johnson Danny Johnson is our most recent hire. After completing the Overcomers Program, we were in need of another staff member. Danny, like most of our other employees is called upon to perform many duties including cooking, overseeing the thrift store, errand running. Danny is also very active at Riverside Baptist Church where he serves as a deacon.
 

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