2022 SDA-HPERA Convention
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Convention Info back to top
This year our convention will be in-person in New Orleans, in the Jazz meeting room at the Holiday Inn Downtown – Superdome, which is also where we recommend people stay. As we’ve done for the past 8–10 years, we plan to live-stream the meetings for those who are unable to attend in person.
Lodging – Hotel Reservations back to top
The conference will be held in the Jazz meeting room at the Holiday Inn Downtown – Superdome.
330 Loyola AveNew Orleans, LA 70112
(504) 581-1600
To make Hotel Room Reservations:
- CALL the hotel directly at (504) 267-5833
- Use the “SDA Health and PE” group name/code, so your room counts in our “block” of rooms that have been reserved
- Room rate: $129/night (parking is extra if you have a car)
- typical free breakfast, wifi, etc.
Schedule
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(NOTE: All times are listed for the Central Time Zone)
In the Jazz meeting room
| Time | Event(s) | Presenter(s)/Location |
|---|---|---|
| 8:15am | Registration | Matt Lee – President Elect, PUC Prep |
| 8:30am | Welcome | Alex Adams – President, Austin Peay State University |
| 8:45am | Worship | Pastor Virgo Belizaire – Ebenezer SDA Church |
| 9:00am | Keynote: “Weeds in Your Ethical Garden” | Dr. Sharon Stoll – University of Idaho |
| 10:00am | Jim Hanson Memorial Lecture: “If you keep at it, one day you’ll get there” | Bob Benge – Southern Adventist University |
| 11:00am | Lunch & Table Talk | Plant Bass Vegan Deli 3613 General Meyer Ave New Orleans, LA 70114 Text orders to (504) 872-8479 |
| 1:00pm | Presentation: “Using the COVID Teaching Experience to Refocus and Reinvent Your Teaching Tools | Matt Lee – PUC Prep Justin Serns – Mesa Grande Adventist Academy |
| 1:30pm | Presentation: “Community Recreation: It’s Worth the Risk” | Ron Schafer – Burman University |
| 2:00pm | Break | |
| 2:10pm | Student Presenters | |
| The effects of mind-body medicines on mental illnesses | Jennifer Lumintang – La Sierra University | |
| Does pre-workout affect college athletes’ strength performance when performing a 1-repitition maximum squat? | James Bretsch, Owen Huff, & Itzel Rubio – La Sierra University | |
| Alternative pain relief for acute sports injuries | Sondia Howell – Oakwood University | |
| The effects of brisk walking on short-term memory | Crystal Cida Guzman – Pacific Union College | |
| 3:10pm | Break | |
| 3:20pm | Awards Presentation | |
| Future Professional | ||
| T.O.Y. Award: Justin Serns (Mesa Grande) | ||
| Service Award: Elaine Neudeck (PUC) | ||
| Service Award: Paul Lehman (Burman University) | ||
| Honor Award: Bob Benge (Southern Adventist University) | ||
| 4:00pm | Business Meeting | |
| Vote for next year’s Executive Committee | ||
| Passing of the gavel | ||
2021–2022 Executive Committee back to top
| Position | Name | Organization |
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| President | Alex Adams | Austin Peay University |
| Past President | Vashon Williams | Oakwood University |
| President Elect | Matt Lee | PUC Prep Academy |
| Secretary | Calvin Morton | Oakwood Adventist Academy |
| Secretary | Randy Lonto | Ruth Murdoch Elementary School |
| Convention Manager | Open Position | |
| Executive Director | Rob Thomas | La Sierra University |
Past Presidents and Secretaries back to top
| Year | President | Secretary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Javier Krumm | Sam Mills |
| 2024 | Randy Lonto | Stacey Brackett |
| 2023 | Matt Lee | Lizzie Mendoza |
| 2022 | Alex Adams | Calvin Morton |
| 2021 | Vashon Williams | Kaitlyn Nelson |
| 2020 | Rodd Strobel | Matt Cantrell |
| 2019 | Jeremy Perkins | Vashon Williams |
| 2018 | Doug Zimmerman | Tamara Ritterskamp |
| 2017 | Randy Lonto | Tedd Webster |
| 2016 | Bob Paulson | Matt Lee |
| 2015 | Bob Benge | Curtis Kuhlman |
| 2014 | Ric Schwarz | Randy Lonto |
| 2013 | Alvin Fuentes | Jeremy Perkins |
| 2012 | Brian Sather | Jeremy Perkins |
| 2011 | Ron Schafer | Doug Zimmerman |
| 2010 | Ric Spaulding | Bob Benge |
| 2009 | Nestor Osorio | Mike Boyd |
| 2008 | Rod Bussey | Krystal Hauff |
| 2007 | Joe Perrone | Laura Benn |
| 2006 | Greg Davies | Gregg Morrow |
| 2005 | Greg Davies | Gregg Morrow |
| 2004 | Delmar Lovejoy | Steve Adams (Rob Thomas acting) |
| 2003 | Tim Windemuth | Joe Perrone |
| 2002 | Nancy Petta | Brian Sather (Barbara Harsany acting) |
| 2001 | Tim Willsey | Ric Schwarz |
| 2000 | Don Morgan | Heather Neal |
| 1999 | Ric Gatling | Curtis Kuhlman (… acting) |
| 1998 | Barbara Harsany | Gary Eggers (… acting) |
| 1997 | Rob Thomas | Troy Beans |
| 1996 | Frank Martinez | Ron Reading (Ric Spaulding acting) |
| 1995 | Bob Kalua | Wally Fox |
| 1994 | Debbie Morgan | Rob Thomas |
| 1993 | Phil Garver | Jim Hanson |
| 1992 | Stan Detweiler | Lydia Chong |
| 1991 | Roger McFarland | Barbara Harsany |
| 1990 | John Pangman | Sheri Hall (Bob Reynolds acting) |
| 1989 | Stacy Nelson | Wally Fox |
| 1988 | Gary Hamburg | Helen Weismeyer |
| 1987 | Vernon Scheffel | Barbara Friesen |
| 1986 | Bill Napier | Barbara Friesen (completed Cavanaugh’s term) |
| 1985 | Bill Napier | Sandy Cavanaugh |
| 1984 | Walt Hamerslough | Debbie Morgan |
| 1983 | Walt Hamerslough | Debbie Morgan |
| 1982 | None (Steering Committee Chair presided) | Bob Reynolds |
| 1981 | None (Association organized) | Bob Reynolds |