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...pastors disappearing? Mainline churches (as well as some Evangelical) prefer their ministers seminary trained. But the starting salary for debt-burdened seminary grads now runs to $35,000 a year. That can break a poor and aging congregation, says Elizabeth Rickert Dowdy, pastor of the Tar Wallet Baptist Church in Cumberland, Va., who recently helped disband her other church: "When you have a congregation that's historically been able to survive at 20 members and loses 12, they close." And for the first time in American history, the majority of seminarians don't come from rural areas. Shannon Jung...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rural Churches Grapple with a Pastor Exodus | 1/29/2009 | See Source »

Madeiros' performance and that of fellow dancer Dean Gregory stand out as excellent. The most engaging, though, is that of Leslie Rickert, whose sense of humor and absurdity gets this production over the rocky spots. In a rendition of Paul McCartney's "Yesterday" sung to the tune of the Annie hit "Tomorrow," she sings, "Yesterday, yesterday, you're only a day away." In striking contrast, one player's style is either a poor parody of Laurie Anderson or a case of performance-art plagiarism...

Author: By Kathleen I. Kouril, | Title: Too Many Cooks | 5/2/1983 | See Source »

...doubles, Sands and Mike Terner displayed fine teamwork at the net, defeating De Pew and Robinson 6-3, 6-1. Beren and Robert Wheeler dispensed with Parsons and Rickert 6-2, 6-1 and Pompan and Grossman handled McClure and Higgins...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Aggressive Netmen Smash Richmond; Open Spring Season With 9-0 Rout | 3/12/1981 | See Source »

...Barry J. Rickert Valley View...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, Jun. 7, 1976 | 6/7/1976 | See Source »

Steele's 23rd place in the jump and Jon Rickert's 24th place in the Cross Country were the highest spots that the Crimson could muster in the two events...

Author: By H. JEFFREY Leonard, | Title: Skiers Finish 8th at Williams; Steele Wins Combined Alpine | 2/20/1973 | See Source »

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