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“I am pleased to let you know that YMT has my full support. The young people involved in the Team are experienced in presenting the faith and the Good News to other young people in an attractive manner. Their enthusiasm is infectious and their witness leads many young people to deepen their faith in Christ.”
Most Rev B J Hickey
Archbishop of Perth
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Marty Firth
Team Manager |
Nickname: Marty
Age: 36
City of Origin: Perth
Study or Work Background: M - BSc (1st class hons) in Mathematical Statistics, AStat. Since 1997 I have worked as a statistician, either in teaching or research. Currently I work part time in leukemia and asthma research, looking for genes that contribute to the disease and may affect how a patient is treated
Your Trademark: Pepsi Max
Favourite meal to cook: Chicken Saag (curried chicken and spinach)
Most embarrassing moment: Hitting myself in the head with a bowling ball
Most inspirational person you've ever met: Fr Ken Barker
Most inspirational person you'd like to meet: Tony Abbott
What do you hope to achieve on YMT: Pay back a little of what The Lord has given me
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Jessica Simon
Team Member |
Nickname: Jess, Mindy, J, Simon
Age: 18
City of Origin: Sydney
Study or Work Background: Year 12 at SGCS
Worked at a Cafe & City Beach
Your Trademark: Weird necklaces
Favourite meal to cook: Omlettes & Cup Cakes
Most embarrassing moment: When my skirt twisted around and I thought my zipper was my pocket, so when I went to get something out of my pocket I pulled my skirt down infront of the whole of Year 8 & Year 12.
Most inspirational person you've ever met: My parents
Most inspirational person you'd like to meet: Mary
What do you hope to achieve on YMT: Not only grow spiritually but help young teenagers hear about & practice God's love
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James Asimus
Team Member |
Nickname: Churchie
Age: 17
City of Origin: Sydney
Study or Work Background: Year 12
Your Trademark: -
Favourite meal to cook: Steak
Most embarrassing moment: -
Most inspirational person you've ever met: -
Most inspirational person you'd like to meet: Jesus
What do you hope to achieve on YMT: To spread the love of Jesus
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James Gerard Hay
Team Member |
Nickname: Jayeh, JH, Hey Hay
Age: 19
City of Origin: Canberra
Study or Work Background: Biologist
Your Trademark: Romantic
Favourite meal to cook: Pancakes
Most embarrassing moment: Accidentally ringing 000 while having a heated discussion about politics & having to explain the situation to the cops
Most inspirational person you've ever met: The Dali Lama & my Dad
Most inspirational person you'd like to meet: JPII & Pope Benedict
What do you hope to achieve on YMT: I want to be a beacon to the glory of God!
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Monica Cruise
Team Member |
Nickname: Monza, Mon, Acinom, Monkas
Age: 18
City of Origin: Perth
Study or Work Background: Finished school halfway through Year 12, then studied Church history and worked at David Jones
Your Trademark: I use the word 'ridiculous' in ways that no one else dares & MAN shirts
Favourite meal to cook: Porridge and jam sandwiches or anything with tomato sauce
Most embarrassing moment: The word embarrassing was only created after I was born...it means 'Monica's life'
Most inspirational person you've ever met: Fr Ken Barker, Francoise Cummins, Amy McCabe
Most inspirational person you'd like to meet: Edward Norton
God is pretty inspirational :-)
What do you hope to achieve on YMT: To tell the world that Jesus lives
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Thomas Miller
Team Member |
Nickname: Tom, Milsy
Age: 19
City of Origin: Melbourne
Study or Work Background: Finished VCE in 2008
Worked for McDonalds
Your Trademark: Long hair, acting crazy, can solve a rubix cube in under 3 minutes
Favourite meal to cook: Cheese on toast, cereal with sultanas
Most embarrassing moment: Going to high school in track pants and thongs instead of trousers and shoes
Most inspirational person you've ever met: Matt Maher - he writes such passionate songs and has great talent and presence
Most inspirational person you'd like to meet: Jason Evert - he speaks with wisdom and feeling on different topics
What do you hope to achieve on YMT: To serve the Church by spreading the Good News to youth
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