Director of Music: Dennis Kratzer
Dennis Kratzer is in his twelfth year as Director of Music at Market Street, where he directs the Chancel Choir, the Laudate Cantare, Market Street Four, and the Jubilate Singers, all adult ensembles. Prior to this appointment, he held a similar position at Worthington Presbyterian Church for 14 years. Dennis is in his 23rd year as the Director of Choral Activities and Associate Director of Opera at Ohio Northern University in Ada, Ohio. Dennis holds BM and MM degrees from Bowling Green State University, and he did his PhD work at Ohio State University.
Organist: Dwane Grace
Market Street organist Dwane Grace is a graduate of Lima Senior High School, and he received a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from Bluffton College. He holds a M Ed from St. Francis College and an Ed S degree from Wright State University. His organ teachers have included G. Dene Barnard, Doris Lora, Stephen Jacoby, John Peterson, and Robert Hobby. Dwane has served three terms as dean of the Lima Area Chapter of the American Guild of Organists. He recently retired from the biology faculty at Celina High School, and is now an adjunct instructor at Wright State University-Lake Campus in Celina, Ohio.
Secretary: Pat Mooney
Pat Mooney started working for MSPC in 1983 as a "gopher and helper to the secretary." She has been a member, and volunteered in various capacities, since she and her husband Chuck moved to Lima in 1964. She graduated from Fredericktown High School in Fredericktown, Ohio. Pat and Chuck are the proud parents of four and grandparents of 14. In her spare time, Pat enjoys interior decorating, reading, and cooking.
Bookkeeper: Anieta Harriman
Anieta Harriman is the MSPC bookkeeper. She enjoys walking with her husband Jim and traveling to Portland, Oregon, to visit their son, daughter-in-law, and granddaughters.