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Republic of Georgia
Appointments: Regional Commander and Regional Director of Women's Ministries
Term began: July 2001
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Majors Bradley and Anita Caldwell
Salvation Army activities, overseen by Norway, were officially recommenced in Russia in July 1991. The work was extended to Georgia in March of l993 with the opening of a corps in Tblisi. Georgia as a Region is part of the Eastern Europe Territory with headquarters in Moscow. (Yr. Book 2007)
This appointment will give the Caldwells a new ministry role as up till now, they have been mostly involved in teaching and training. They have 3 grown sons in the US and are grandparents.
Birthdays: Brad - August 31
Anita - December 1
Anniversary - June 10
Address:
16 Ikalto Str. 0171
Tbilisi. Georgia
GEORGIA
E-mail: caldwell_eec@yahoo.com
Blog:
http://www.caldwelltsamissions.blogspot.com/
Caldwell's Newsletters
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Ukraine
Appointment: Divisional Secretary, Projects Officer
Term began: September 2004
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Captain Maureen Diffley
The progress of the work in the Eastern Europe Territory happens against a background of much positive change but also growing social problems. They are focusing on 3 areas: Aids ( set to take on pandemic), Homeless children and youth (hundreds of thousands live on the streets), trafficking of women (thousands of women disappear every year). (Yr. Book 2006) Work began in Ukraine in 1993
Maureen became a soldier in Richmond, Va. and was trained as an officer in Moscow.
Birthday: December 25
Address:
The Salvation Army
Ul. Shota Rustaveli, d. 38, k. 3
Kiev, Ukraine 01033
E-mail: maureen_diffley@hotmail.com
Read Updates from Ukraine
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Kenya
Appointment: Secretary to the Chief Secretary
Term began: January 20, 1996
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Captain Nancy Fabal
In 1896, 3 salvationists went to Kenya to work on the building of a new railway and gave their witness. First official meetings were held in April 1921 led by Lt. Col. And Mrs. James Allister Smith.
On 1 Nov. 2005 the East Africa Territory (which included the Uganda Region) was redesignated the Kenya Territory and Uganda was elevated to command status. (Yr. Book 2007)
Nancy was a Sgt. Envoy stationed in the Florida Division before going to Kenya. She is a very capable officer and enjoys her work at THQ while participating in all the activities in a corps.
Birthday: May 1
Address:
Captain Nancy Fabal
Kenya East Territorial Headquarters
P.O. Box 24927
Karen 00502
Nairobi, Kenya
E-mail: Nancy_Fabal@KYA.SalvationArmy.org
Captain Fabal's Interview
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Russia
Appointment:
Area Coordinators for Russia North as well as Corps Officers at the St. Petersburg Corps
Term Began: July 2007
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Majors Victor and Ellen Tidman
Russia is part of the Eastern Europe Territory. Work was initiated in 1910 and several attempts were made over the years to keep it going. Since 1991 there has been a firmer Army but not without many struggles. (Year Book 2007)
They left behind their grown family and go forth to do what can be done with the help of God to face the challenges that are encountered around world today - AIDS, sexual trafficking and orphans.
Birthday -Vic -June 8 Ellen --August 14
Anniversary -August 25
Home Address:
Majs Vic and Ellen Tidman
197198, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Sablinskaya St., 13/15 - 39
RUSSIA
E-mail:
vtidman@onlycooltoys.com
etidman@onlycooltoys.com
New Updates from the Tidmans
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Turks & Caicos Islands
Appointment: Development Officers
Term Began: July 08
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Captains Matthew and Rebecca
Trayler
These islands form part of the Bahamas Division and the work is only beginning
The Traylers have served as Corps Officers in Irving, Texas. They will have with them, their 3 children -Hannah (7 ), Aubrey (4 ) and Mason (2).
Birthdays: Matthew - March 31 Rebecca - June 17 Hannah - Oct. 15, Aubrey - Sept. 26 & Mason - Sept. 4
Anniversary: Oct. 23
Address: The Salvation Army
#21-1075 P.O. Box 526370
Miami, FL 33152-6370
E-mail: Matthew Trayler/BAH/CAR/SArmy@CAR
Rebecca Trayler/BAH/CAR/SArmy@CAR
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Eastern Europe Territory
Appointments: Regional Commanders
Term began: March 2010
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Colonels Kenneth & Paula Johnson
Salvation Army activities were officially recommenced in July 1991, overseen by the Norway, Iceland and the Faeroes Territory. It became a command in Nov. 1992 and on June 1, 2001 was redesignated the Eastern Europe Command. It was elevated to territory status in March 2005.
The Johnsons have served in various appointments of leadership throughout the Southern Territory, most recently as Secretary for Business Administration and Assistant Chief Secretary for Mission Alignment
Birthdays: Kenneth - Aug. 10
Paula - Nov. 23
Anniversary - August 1
Address: Krestiansky Tupik 16/1
Russian Federation
109044 Moscow
E-mail: Kenneth_Johnson@eet.salvationarmy.org
Paula_Johnson@eet.salvationarmy.org
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South Ametica East
Appointments:
Territorial Youth Secretary and
Public Relations Secretary
Territorial Candidates Secretary and Education Secretary
Term began: November 2010
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Captains Luis & Lucy Viera
The Territory is comprised of 3 countries, Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay with the THQ situated in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Four English officers who knew no Spanish established the work in 1890 and it quickly spread.
Captains Viera were commissioned in 1999 and have 3 grown children. Son Robert as an officer and is stationed with his wife Glenis in Kuwait. Luis & Lucy served in the Carolina and Florida Divisions prior to leaving for this assignment.
Birthdays: Luis – Aug. 21, Lucy – Sept. 27
Anniversary - July 28
Address: Casilla de Correos 2240
(CI000WAW) Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA
E-mail:
Luis_Viera@SAE.salvationarmy.org
Luz_Viera@SAE.salvationarmy.org
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Sri Lanka
Appointments:
Chief Secretary and Territorial Secretary for Women’s Ministries
Term began: October 2010
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Lt. Colonels William & Deborah Mockabee
The Salvation Army began in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) in January of 1883. There are now 44 corps and over 100 active officers and almost 5,000 soldiers. SA Year Bk. 2010
The Mockabees have given many years of service in the Southern Territory and most recently were the Divisional Leaders of the Georgia Division
Birthdays: William - Nov. 1, Deborah – Sept. 22
Anniversary - June 8
Address: 30/1 Union Place Colombo – 2 SRI LANKA
E-mail: William_Mockabee@sri.salvationarmy.org
Debra_Mockabee@sri.salvationarmy.org
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UKRAINE
Appointments:
Divisional Commander as of Feb. 2011
(before that – Pro-tem Regional Commanders Georgia)
Term began: November 2010
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Captains Bobby & Anne Westmoreland
One of the 5 countries that comprise the Eastern Europe Territory; others being, Georgia, Moldova, Romania and the Russian Federation. Work was extended to Ukraine in 1993.
Both have previously served overseas and most recently were the corps officers of the Lawrenceville, Ga. Corps
Birthdays: Bobby – Apr. 23, Anne – July 28
Anniversary - December 28
Address: The Salvation Army
ul. Shota Rustaveli, d. 38 k. 3
Kiev, Ukraine 01023
E-mail:
bobby_westmoreland@uss.salvationarmy.org
Anne_westmoreland@uss.salvationarmy.org
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JAMAICA
Appointments:
Training College Field Training Officer and
Training College Home Officer/Assistant Finance Officer
Term began: October 2010
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Captains Luis & Laura Melendez
In 1887, The Salvation Army ‘opened fire’ in Kingston and thus spread throughout the island of Jamaica which today along with 14 other countries is part of the Caribbean Territory.
The Melendez met the Army in 1999 and became soldiers in Bradenton, Fla. Commissioned as Officers in 2005; they have served in Texas. They have 4 children and 4 grandchildren.
Birthdays: Luis – March 24 Laura – August 27
Anniversary - July 19
Address: GPO Box 437, 174 Orange Street
Kingston, Jamaica
E-mail:
luis_melendez@car.salvationarmy.org
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EASTERN EUROPE
Appointments:Sec. for Business Administration (him)
Projects Officer (her)
Term Began: July 2011
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Lt. Colonels Gary & Suzanne Haupt
Work was begun in Russia in 1910, withdrew 18 months later and then recommenced in 1913 and had to leave again in 1918. In 1992 a new beginning was successfully made and now with over 55 corps a strong Army has developed.
Last appointment before going out of this Territory was at the National Headquarters for the USA.
Birthdays: Gary – Nov. 27th Suzanne – May 3
Anniversary: April 19th
Address: Krestiansky Tupik 16/1
Russian Federation
109044 MOSCOW
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HAITI
Appointment: Divisional Projects Officer (him)
Div. Youth Secretary (both)
Term Began: August 2011
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Captains Serge & Celimene LaLanne
The Haitian Government reported that an estimated 230,000 people had died in the earthquake Jan. 12, 2010. 300,000 had been injured and a million made homeless. The Army continues to play a vital role in the healing and rebuilding process.
The LaLannes were commissioned in 2001 as part of the Ambassadors of Grace session.
Prior to leaving for this assignment, they were the Corps Officers at the Miami (Edison), Fl. Corps for 7 years.
Birthdays: Serge -- March 1 Celimene – August 18
Anniversary: October 12
Address: Armee du Salut
Quartier General Divisionnaire
1342 Santo 6
Croix des Bouquets, Haiti
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SCOTLAND
Appointment: Officers in charge of Hamilton Corps
Term Began: July 2011
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Majors Dieter & Barbara Zimmerer
Scotland is part of the United Kingdom Territory with the Republic of Ireland. The UK is the birthplace of the Army and deep in traditions. Until 1990 this was all part of the International Headquarters but since has operated separately.
Previously they have served in Europe both in Germany and Spain. They left the Southern Territory this time from Greenwood, SC where they had been the officers since 2007.
Birthdays: Dieter – Oct. 18 Barbara – Oct. 21
Daughter Christina – July 30, 1999
Anniversary: June 28th
Address: 29 Scotia Gardens – Hamilton
South Lanarkshire, SCOTLAND ML3 8. UK
Email: dieter_zimmerer@salvationarmy.org.uk
barbara_zimmerer@salvationarmy.org.uk
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JAMAICA
Appointments: Administrators William Chamberlain Center
Term Began: July 1, 2012
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Major Fred & Captain Evelyn Thornhill
“In 1991, the men’s hostel in Kingston was converted to a drug and alcohol rehabilitation center. The William Chamberlain Center (acc 25) provided a means for men to turn their lives around through work therapy and counseling.” From “Determined to Conquer”, History of the Salvation Army Caribbean Territory - Allen Satterlee
Capt. Thornhill served previously in E. Europe. Before leaving for this assignment, the Thornhills had been in charge of Lynchburg, Va. They have children who are Officers in the US Southern Territory.
Birthday: Fred - August 26 Evelyn - July 17
Anniversary: May 9th
Address: 57 Peter’s Lane,
Kingston, JAMAICA, West Indie
Email: fred_thornhill@car.salvationarmy.org
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IHQ – LONDON, ENGLAND
Appointments: Coordinate the planning and preparation for this Congress
Term Began: July 2012
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Lt. Colonels Eddie & Kathy Hobgood
The General has decided that an International Congress will be held in July 2015 to mark the 150th anniversary of the founding of the Army and God’s faithfulness and blessing on our mission. THQ bulletin 22/2/12
The Hobgoods are well known and loved throughout the Territory. Before going to IHQ, they had appointments at the THQ in Atlanta as Secretaries for Program.
Birthday: Eddie - April 6 Kathy – June 12
Anniversary: April 15th
Address: 101 Queen Victoria Street,
London EC4V 4EH
Email: eddie_hobgood@uk.salvationarmy.org
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