Theresa Ebbert

As the trustee, I am responsible for providing the residents of Brown Township with assistance, fire protection and advanced life support. In addition, I maintain cemeteries throughout the area. I am required to upload monthly reports, contracts and annual budgets into Gateway for review by the SBOA and DLGF.

My duties for the church include payroll, tax filings, non-profit reporting, accounts payable plus business entity/tangible reports. Additional responsibilities include organizing, promoting and scheduling our annual Vacation Bible School; summer camp enrollment and purchasing supplies.

This organization, although a voluntary position, has been instrumental in planning and organizing major events in the community. My duties include finding and booking entertainment for festivals; advertising for vendors and mapping event layout; orchestrating contests and procuring prizes; preparing menus and purchasing supplies. I have also participated in preparing documentation necessary for grants and the Main Street Indiana designation. In addition, I have filed paper work for tax exemption status and non-profit (NP20).

Emergency responder providing care for fire victims or medical or trauma patients. Fire protection for the community. Also provided fire education in elementary schools during fire safety week. EMS instructor for shift trainings and EMT classes. I am currently a CPR instructor through Hancock Regional Hospital.