Richard Jerry Shaffer

Background

Shaffer, Richard Jerry was born on May 5, 1959 in Des Moines. Son of Richard Jerry and Karen Lee Shaffer.

Education

Bachelor, Drake U., 1981; Master of Divinity, U. Dubuque, 1988.

Career

With air talent/production department, Station KRNT-KRNQ division Stauffer Communications, Des Moines, 1979-1982; copywriter, account executive, Mills Finance Marketing and Advertising, Storm Lake, Iowa., 1982-1985; theology research assistant, U. Dubuque Theological Seminary, 1986-1987; teaching assistant Hebrew Studies, U. Dubuque Theological Seminary, 1986-1988; pastor, United Presbyterian Church, Vail, Iowa., since 1988. Student pastor Cleghorn (Iowa) Presbyterian Church, summers 1986-1987, Mount Pleasant Presbyterian Church, Marcus, Iowa, summers 1986-1987. Member commission on ministry Prospect Hill Presbytery, since 1989, mission interpretation committee, 1988-1989.

Achievements

• Richard Jerry Shaffer has been listed as a noteworthy Minister by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member advising committee Ar-We-Va Community School District, Westside, Iowa, since 1989, human growth and development committee, since 1989. Member Sigma Alpha Epsilon.

Interests

• Avocations: photography, hiking.

Connections

Married Jaimie Jene Beers, April 7, 1984. 1 child, Tyler.

Father:

Richard Jerry Shaffer

Mother:

Karen Lee Shaffer

Spouse:

Jaimie Jene Beers

child:

Tyler Shaffer