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| Herbert Freitag, Pastor |
Chapel By The Sea
| Staff |
Rev. Herb Freitag received his education at Fairleigh Dickinson
University and Union Theological Seminary (New York City)
finishing with a Masters Degree in Divinity. He has served as
assistant minister at East Williston Community Church in New
York; senior minister at Scottwood Community Church in Ohio; and
pastor of the Chapel since 1981. He has also served the
International Council of Community Churches as a member of the
Board of Trustees, editor of the newspaper, and is currently the Council's Immediate
Past-President. He represents the Chapel ecumenically by serving on boards in such
organizations as The Florida Fellowship of Community Churches,
Morton Plant/Mease Hospitals, and The Hospice of the Florida Suncoast.
University and Union Theological Seminary (New York City)
finishing with a Masters Degree in Divinity. He has served as
assistant minister at East Williston Community Church in New
York; senior minister at Scottwood Community Church in Ohio; and
pastor of the Chapel since 1981. He has also served the
International Council of Community Churches as a member of the
Board of Trustees, editor of the newspaper, and is currently the Council's Immediate
Past-President. He represents the Chapel ecumenically by serving on boards in such
organizations as The Florida Fellowship of Community Churches,
Morton Plant/Mease Hospitals, and The Hospice of the Florida Suncoast.
| Roy Rabatin, Staff Clergy |
| Marilyn Michael, Director of Music/Organist |
Dr. Marilyn Michael has earned BM and MM degrees in Vocal
Performance from the University of Kansas, as well as completing
post-graduate studies at the Bachakadamie in Stuttgart, Germany.
She also has an Ed. D from the University of Sarasota and is
working on a second master's degree in Post-secondary and Adult
Education at Capella University. She is coordinator of vocal studies
at St. Petersburg College and since 1994 has served there as
full-time instructor/facilitator in voice, opera workshops, and
humanities.
Marilyn has sung in concert in Germany and England, as well as the United States, and
recently performed at Carnegie Hall. She has produced a solo album on the Erasmus
label in the Netherlands.
Performance from the University of Kansas, as well as completing
post-graduate studies at the Bachakadamie in Stuttgart, Germany.
She also has an Ed. D from the University of Sarasota and is
working on a second master's degree in Post-secondary and Adult
Education at Capella University. She is coordinator of vocal studies
at St. Petersburg College and since 1994 has served there as
full-time instructor/facilitator in voice, opera workshops, and
humanities.
Marilyn has sung in concert in Germany and England, as well as the United States, and
recently performed at Carnegie Hall. She has produced a solo album on the Erasmus
label in the Netherlands.
| Rev. Roy (Buzz) Rabatin attended Westminster College in New Wilmington, Pennsylvania, and Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky. He has served a variety of churches as Pastor, Christian Educator, Counselor and Chaplain. He performs weddings at the Chapel, and "fills in" for Rev. Freitag when necessary. |
| Kris Parks, Office and Facility Manager |
| Kris Parks moved to the Tampa Bay area from Michigan in 1999. She brings 35 years of office and computer skills to her position and has a creative talent which is beneficial in producing the Chapel's many publications. Kris also serves the Chapel as Wedding Coordinator. |
| Jean Earley, Sexton |
| Jean Earley, has served as Sexton at Chapel-By-The-Sea for over 19 years. Moving here from New Jersey with her husband, who was our Sexton until he passed away, Jean assumed his duties. |