Carry On Centennial Winter 2022

ALUMNI STORIES
1960s
Carolyn McGuire (‘61) is the Associate Pastor
of the Coquille Oregon, Foursquare Church.
She does ride-alongs with her local ambulance
service as a chaplain for Foursquare International,
and a member of the Foursquare Disaster Relief
team. Carolyn is also an instructor for her local
Community Emergency Response Team (CERT).
Opal Sass (‘61) stays busy preaching at her home
church, Weldon Christian Church, every month.
1990s
Sonny Arguinzoni Jr. (‘91) is the Senior Pastor
of Victory Outreach in Chino, CA, the founding
church of Victory Outreach International. Victory
Outreach International is a global faith-based
Christian organization with over 600 ministries
worldwide dedicated to working in the inner city.
Sonny challenges young people to reach their
potential in Christ, serves as an Elder in the ministry
of Victory Outreach International, has preached
and led evangelistic crusades around the world,
and is a renowned conference speaker.
1970s
Ronald Isam (‘77) is a retired pastor, but is still active
at the church he founded in 1993 in Oklahoma
City. He served there for 23 years. On September
11 th he launched a new book entitled, The Reign of
Grace by Donald R. Pickerill with Ron Isam.
1980s
After graduation, Caroline (Fieker) Erickson (‘81)
worked for Living Way, Jack Hayford’s media
ministry. She enjoyed working as a project
manager and editorial assistant on the New Spirit-
Filled Life Bible (2002). Caroline owns her own
business, Wordbuilder Editorial Services. She has
been happily married to Larry for 41 years, and
their sons attended Life Pacific—John Erickson ‘06
and and Dave Erickson ‘07.
2000s
Caleb Womack (‘07) is the Director of Operations
at Regency Lighting, a national lighting distributor.
He is a father of three, and has been married to his
wife Deborah for 15 years.
Traci Espeseth (‘04) is the Director of Development
at Compassion First, which is a Christian
organization that provides long-term, hope-filled
solutions for child survivors of sex trafficking in
Indonesia. She is married to Jeff Espeseth (‘93)
and together they have served in a variety of fulltime
ministry roles over the past 30 years.
Trisha Nakamoto Fujimoto (’06) is a secondary
education teacher for Hawaii Charter Schools in
Kapolei, Hawaii.
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