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The Central/Western Iowa FCA Office & The State of Iowa FCA Office
2600 Grand Ave., Ste. 114
Des Moines, IA 50312
515-727-1868
515-727-1869 fax

Dave Turnball, State Director	Dave is a native Iowan, growing up in Waverly where he was a multi-sport athlete that earned 8 varsity letters in four sports. He went unto Cornell College where he earned his Bachelor's degree while lettering in football and baseball. Dave also holds a Master's Degree from Truman State University. Before joining FCA staff in 1985, he spent 12 years teaching and coaching at the high school and small college levels. He lives in Indianola with his wife, Kathy, an eighth grade American History teach. He has two daughters and four "outstanding" grandchildren!	Email Dave
Ashley Lewis, Administrative Assistant	Ashley grew up in Oskaloosa, IA, where she was active in her high school FCA huddle. Following high school, she attended college at Taylor University in Upland, Indiana, where she received a BA in Business Administration. Before joining FCA in February of 2007, she was a youth director at a church in Pleasant Hill, IA. Ashley enjoys working out, playing racquetball, and spending time with family and friends. She and her husband Ted live in Marshalltown with their son Theo.	Email Ashley
Trisha Gray, Administrative Assitant	Trisha grew up in Norwalk and attended Northwestern College in Orange City attaining a BA degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Finance and Management. She started working for FCA in September of 2011 after moving back to the Des Moines area from Estes Park, CO where she had been in an administrative position for over 16 years with the YMCA of the Rockies.	Email Trisha
Dave Applegate, Des Moines Metro Rep.	Dave was born in Des Moines and graduated from Hoover High School in 1980. He played football at ISU for one year before transferring to Drake where he finished out his college carrier graduating in 1986. He has been one of the adult leaders for the Urbandale FCA huddle for the last 8 years and has served on the Area Leadership Board for at least 15 years. He currently owns FitnessWorld 24 in Urbandale and is working on building his Home Team to come on staff as soon as possible. Dave and his wife, Brenda, live in Urbandale with their son Sam. They also have two daughters in college, Molly & Cass.	Email Dave
Randy Hendrickson, North Central Iowa Area Rep.	Randy was born and raised in Fort Dodge, Iowa, where he attended Fort Dodge schools and graduated in 1971. Over the past 40 years he has worked for various companies including Fareway, Fort Dodge Roofing, Hormel, and Superior Siding. He came to know the Lord Jesus Christ at an early age and had a hunger to know the Bible and serve Christ in church. Now he feels God calling him to serve through the ministry of FCA, where he came on staff Oct. 1st. He and his wife still reside in Fort Dodge with their youngest of 3 sons and they are the proud grandparents of 10 grandkids.	Email Randy
Jeremy Strasser, Northwest Iowa Area Rep.	Born and raised in Coon Rapids, Iowa, Jeremy comes to FCA from a career in law enforcement, where he specialized in impaired driver detection and testing. Prior to working as a deputy, he served as a scout in the United States Army. He has completed tours in Bosnia and Iraq, and continues to serve in the Iowa Army National Guard. He is working on completing his BS in General Psychology from Capella University, and hopes to continue toward a Masters in Counseling Psychology. His heart for serving coaches and athletes comes from having lifelong educators for parents. Jeremy enjoys running, outside activities and spending time with his family. He lives in Holstein with his wonderful wife, Kayla and two awesome children, Autumn and Colin.	Email Jeremy

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