Meet the 2007-2008 NET Team 7!
Back row: Jacki Halland, Chris McKee, Lauren Latsko, Rob Storey, Juliana Vittitow, Andy Whiteman, Ellen BinaFront Row: Amanda Holman, Stephen Eskro, Christina Dias, Bryan Rodriguez(L-R)Team 7 will be serving in the following dioceses this year:
Team 7 Profiles
Jacki Halland is 24 and has lived in Moorhead, MN her entire life. She has two younger sisters, a golden retriever and a mom and dad who are still in Moorhead. Some things that Jacki enjoys doing are playing guitar, basketball, softball, ultimate frisbee, hunting and playing games with friends and family. Her favorite food is fettuccine alfredo with a cherry coke (made with grenadine). Jacki is the setup and finance person on the team.Rob Storey is from Noblesville, IN and is 18 years old. He is the fourth out of nine children. Greeter, recruiter and trailer packer are Rob's team roles, with his favorite being that of trailer packer. Rob likes to camp, hike, and hang out with friends. He also loves to act, sing and wrestle. Mostly, however, he just loves Mary, Jesus and his team!Christina Dias is from Turlock, CA and is 21. Her family includes her parents, a brother and his wife, and a niece and nephew who are all very loved and missed. Christina is one of the team leaders of the team. Some things she likes to do include running, shopping, spending time with her family and enjoying fine Italian dining!Andy Whiteman hails from the great state of Ohio, Columbus to be exact. He is 18 years old and lives with his father and brother, his mother is also very influential in his life as well. His team roles are entertainment leader and host. Andy enjoys eating all different types of food, but among those his favorite is pasta from Pioliata Kitchen in Columbus. Rugby is also something Andy enjoys. Amanda Holman is 19 and from fabulous Las Vegas, NV. She is the oldest of nine children and has five brothers and three sisters. Her team roles are supplies person and development assistant. Star gazing while drinking peppermint tea is her favorite thing to do and her favorite food is mexican, especially her mom's chicken enchiladas!Steven Eskro comes from Andover, MN and is 18 years old. He is the second child of six and was raised within the Community of Christ the Redeemer. Steven is the other team leader of Team 7, responsible for the overall care of the team. His favorite food is also fettuccine alfredo. Ping-pong, perpetual adoration chapels, ultimate frisbee, guitar, swimming, team prayer and service are just a few of the things Steven enjoys doing.Lauren Latsko is a quirky 18 year old young lady from Highland, CA. She has one brother and two loving parents. Drama leader and hostess are the two ways that Lauren serves her team. Her favorite things to do consist of surfing with her brother, painting, and roadtrips with her friends. Lauren loves food, but the closest to her heart is tomato soup and Cheese-Its. Chris McKee is 27 years old from Grand Island, NY, which is a suburb of Buffalo. Chris' family includes his parents, a sister and a dog named Sammy. He is excited to be on NET this year because he wants to show young people all over the country how much they are loved by God. This year Chris will serve Team 7 as the van maintenance man and the sacristan. Chris likes breakfast cereal, pasta and rice pudding.Juliana Vittitow lives in Beldenville, WI, although she was born in Dayton, OH, and is 18 years old. Her family includes ten children and she is the fifth child. Her roles on the team are statistician and recruiter. Some things Juliana enjoys are going to the movies, being outdoors, hiking, and hanging out at coffee shops. Her favorite food is anything spicy but she favors Indian or Mexican more then anything else.B-Rod Rodriguez was born in Los Angeles, CA and is 18 years old. He is the middle child, with an older brother and younger sister. B-Rod is the music leader for his team, serving them by playing guitar for things such as team prayer, Mass, and songs on retreats. It's a good thing then that his favorite thing to do is play his guitar and sing! B-Rod's favorite food is Chinese or pesto pasta.Ellen Bina is 19 years old and from New Brighton, MN. She has seven people in her family, her parents, two older brothers, one older sister and an identical twin sister who is older by five minutes. Her roles on the team are the recorder and greeter. Part of the recorder's job is to assemble a scrapbook at the end of the year and this is one of Ellen's favorite things to do, along with having deep theological discussions and swinging on swingsets. Her favorite food is tacos, followed closely by sour patch kids.
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