2010-11 Board Members

Lyle Friel has been married to Jean for 50 years. They have attended Crosswinds for 7 years. They have 5 grown children - Sonja (gone to be with the Lord), Lyle III and Rhonda in San Diego, Kerth and Kevin in Canandaigua - 9 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. Jean & Lyle are currently serving on the Visitation ministry team and on the usher/greeter team and have led Bible studies. He received God's gift of Salvation 35 years ago and thankfully God is continuing to work in his life - teaching and conforming him to His image. He worked most of his career in IT - both programming and management, with a little farming in the middle. His interests center on his grandchildren, Bible reading/study, and golf.

Marc Gardner and his wife Elizabeth (Liz) were married July 7th, 2007 at Crosswinds.  Marc is a graduate of Nazareth College with a Masters degree in Physical Therapy.  He currently works as a Physical Therapist at Thompson Health in the Sports Medicine department.  Marc has been attending Crosswinds since 2004 and serves as a back-up singer and actor in worship arts.  He and Liz also currently volunteer with the youth ministry as small group leaders.  Marc’s previous ministry experiences include serving as the Youth Mission Director at his former church where he led a mission trip to the Dominican Republic in 2000 and Chapter President of InterVarsity Christian Fellowship at Monroe Community College.

Bill Hughes and his family have been attending Crosswinds since 2002. Bill and his wife, Stacey, live in Fairport with their two children, Ashley (14) and William (9). Stacey and Ashley both currently serve in the children's ministry. Presently, Bill leads the effort for coordinating the annual golf tournament which benefits Crosswinds Downtown Food Pantry. During his years at Crosswinds, he has served in the following ministry areas: children, youth, small groups, and sports. The Hughes family enjoys participating in the
annual Crosswinds 5k Race. Professionally, Bill is an IT Project Leader with Paychex.

Terry Lee has been attending Crosswinds since High School, and came to faith in Jesus Christ at a Youth for Christ rally. Terry is a graduate of Houghton College and Marywood University. He is the retired Director of the Ontario County Probation Dept, and has worked in the field of probation for 36 years. Terry has served on the Crosswinds Local Board of Administration for the last 4 pastors. His most recent service has included being past LBA Vice-chairman and Chairman of the Pastoral Search Committee. Terry also volunteers here at Crosswinds as an usher and member of the Personnel Committee. Terry and his wife, Joyce, have been married for 38 years and have 4 grown children and 3(4 in Aug) grandchildren.

Wayne Ohl grew up in Rochester, New York and became a Christian in 1975. He lives with his wife Claudia in Honeoye , New York, where they raised their three sons. Their oldest son, Adam, is an actor in Los Angeles. Their middle son, Peter, is a U.S. Marine currently serving his second tour in Iraq, and their youngest is a student in Colorado. The family has attended Crosswinds for about six years. Claudia has taught Sunday School and currently does parenting counseling at Crosswinds Downtown/CareNet. Wayne is involved in the CareNet ministry. Wayne is also an attorney in the area, practicing for over 30 years.

Phil Rhoda has been attending Crosswinds Wesleyan Church since 1998. Phil & his wife, Michelle live in the village of Bloomfield. They have two children, Rebecca age (7) Eli (5). Phil works at Bloomfield True Value Hardware. Phil has volunteered as the Saturday night coffee host coordinator, Uptown small group leader on Sunday morning, played a part in the last three Easter musicals, helped with summer camps for both Uptown and Project Urge,  is involved in inner city ministry with Jacob’s Ladder, helps the Facility Manager with various projects, and is Tech. leader for Celebrate Recovery. Phil thanks the LORD for saving him for his labor was all in vain before he met Him.  

Sue Regis started attending Crosswinds in 2006 after a long period of prayer and seeking God as to where she and her husband could find a church to call “home.” Saved in 1981, Sue feels an intense calling to prayer, both here at Crosswinds and in her personal spiritual walk as well. “Christ is my life, and I have the utmost joy when I am serving Him." Sue and her late husband John were married for 30 years and have three children, Renee, 37, John Jr., 26, and Jenna Marie, 23. Sue currently lives in Macedon and serves on the Visitation Committee for Caring Ministries and the Personnel Board.

Scott Walker has been attending Crosswinds since 2001 along with his wife of 19 years, Sue, and children, Justin (15), Ben (11), and Evan (6). Scott accepted Christ as his savior in 2002 and has been involved with the Children's ministry ever since as a small group leader and host. He also volunteers as a youth leader at The Box and as a men's small group leader. When Crosswinds Downtown was formed, Scott was part of the advisory board for 2 years. Scott is also active with the Boy Scouts and is currently a den leader. He lives in Shortsville and has over 20 years management experience as a business owner. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his family in the outdoors.

Craig (Sarge) Wetherby started attending Crosswinds in 2002, and subsequently became a covenant member.  He has been married to Lisa for 6 1/2 years and has two adult stepdaughters.  Sarge accepted Christ as his Savior in 1995 and actively shares his faith with every opportunity presented.  He currently serves on the Exalt Worship Team the first Saturday of every month by preparing meals for the team.  Sarge’s previous church leadership experiences before coming to Crosswinds includes serving on a Leadership Board and Trustee Committee, as well serving as chairman of the Staff Parish Relations Committee and Care & Connect Ministry. He also previously served as a lay minister and lay speaker.  Sarge is the manager of the Mill Department at Ingleside Machine, Inc., where he has worked for 27 years.