Meet the 2007-2008 NET Team 3!


 

Back Row: Katie Negranza, Derek Ellen, Charlotte Brinkman, Isaac Weickert, Francesca Bombardini, Alec Framke, Stephanie Crowley
Front Row: Kate Walters, Nathan Mikkelson, Laura Madlinger, Nick Buseman
(L to R)

Team 3 will be serving in the following dioceses this year:

Fall:          Spring:
Superior, WI
Sept. 29 - Oct. 18
Charleston, SC
Jan. 11 - 31
Belleville, IL
Oct. 19 - 30
Baton Rouge, LA
Feb. 1 - 12
Winona, MN
Oct. 31 - Nov. 15
Fort Worth, TX
Feb. 12 - 28
Jefferson City, MO
Nov. 16 - 27
Green Bay, WI
March 1 - 18
Lafayette, LA
Nov. 29 - Dec.13
Joliet, IL
March 18 - April 1
Jefferson City, MO
April 1 - 17
St. Petersburg, FL
April 19 - 27
Columbus, OH
April 29 - May 9


Team 3 Profiles
 

Kate Walters is 20 years old and lives in Mountain Top, PA.  This is her second year serving on a NET team.  Her favorite saints are St. Therese, St. Pier Giorgio, and St. Solanus Casey.  Kate loves to listen to music and her favorite song is Case of You by Joni Mitchell.

Derek Ellen comes from Chico, CA and is 18 years old.  Saints Peter and Paul would be his favorite saints. Derek was busy finishing high school and working at his dad's shop before coming on the road with NET.  The Imperial March is his favorite song and he 's a big Star War's fan!

Stephanie Crowley is from Slayton, MN and is 24 years old.  She completed a Masters in Theology at Ave Maria University before coming to volunteer with NET.  St. Gianna is her favorite saint and Love Song by Third Day is her favorite song.  If she had to describe herself in one word she would use the word knowledgeable. 

Nathan Mikkelson is 22 years old and from Fontana, CA.  St. Joseph is definitely his favorite saint and someone he strives to be like.  Nathan enjoys playing the guitar and writing songs, his favorite song is titled Am.  Before coming to NET he was living, working and going to school in California.  

Charlotte Brinkman lives in Ann Arbor, MI and is 19 years old.   She was living in Michigan and attending a community college before deciding to come serve with NET.  Her favorite song is All I Ask of You from the Phantom of the Opera.  St. Agnes is her favorite saint and Charlotte would describe herself as joyful.

Nick Buseman is from Montevideo, MN and is 23 years old.  His patron saint, St. Nicholas is his favorite saint.  This is Nick's second year serving on the road with NET and before that he was attending the University of St. Thomas where he graduated from. 

Laura Madlinger is 21 and from Crystal Lake, IL.  Her life before NET included completing her B.A. in Music and Pre-Occupational Therapy and also teaching dance.  St. Augustine of Hippo is Laura's favorite saint and she loves opera music and anything from Mozart.  If she had to describe herself in one word she would call herself graceful.

Isaac Weickert is from Rockford, IL and is 18 years old.  His favorite saints include St. Padre Pio and St. Joan of Ark.  Isaac graduated from high school right before coming on NET.  Some things he enjoys are frisbee, and listening and playing loud music.  In one word he would describe himself as adaptable.

Katie Negranza is 20 years old and lives in Modesto, CA.  She was studying at Cal State Stanislaus and serving on a LifeTeen Core team at her parish before leaving to come on the road with NET.  Her favorite saint is St. Therese of Lisieux and her favorite song is May I have this Dance by Scott Krippayne. 

Alec Framke is from Stillwater, MN and is 22 years old.  Before coming to serve with NET he graduated from the University of St. Thomas and has a B.A. in Catholic Studies and Philosophy.  He was also very involved with the campus ministry while there.  St. Philomena, St. Michael the Archangel, St. Padre Pio, and St. Francis of Assisi are Alec's favorite saints.  If he had to describe himself in one word he would say that he is childlike.

Francesca Bombardini is 21 and from Leeds, England.  Her favorite saints are St. Theresa of Avila and St. Joseph.  She was attending university and working at a restaurant before leaving to come overseas and serve with NET.  Francesca would describe herself as English!


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