Bethel College

Alumni Business Directory

Welcome to the Bethel Alumni-owned Business Directory!

Support other Bethel alumni by using the amazing products and services listed here. If you are a small business owner and a Bethel alum, join our Alumni Business Directory!

Disclaimer: Products and/or services of the vendors listed in the Bethel Alumni Business Directory does not constitute an endorsement, guarantee or approval by Bethel College.

Alamosa Specialty Coffee

Connor Born ’19

Alamosa, CO

Alamosa Specialty Coffee is a passion project with the goal to provide excellent, locally roasted coffee to the San Luis Valley community and beyond.

Special offer: 20% off special order coffee ; First month free – 6 Month Coffee Subscription

Annette K. Epp Insurance, Inc

Annette K. Epp ’77

Hutchinson, KS

Independent property and casualty insurance agency serving Kansas.

Axon Displays

Andy Ortiz ’01

Newton, KS

Axon delivers digital Signage solutions for Customer Centered Organizations.We have over a decade of Experience! Find us @axondisplays on the web or social media.

Please inquire about special offer.

The Breadbasket

Chad Lehman ‘98

Newton, KS

Located at 219 N Main, we have been a Newton staple since 1983. “Let us bake for you”

Champion Ridge Inn Bed & Breakfast

Dave ’71 and Nancy ’71 Stucky

Kingman, KS

Rural bed and breakfast in refurbished (2012) dairy barn located on family farmstead. Country RV Park also available on site.

Please inquire about special offer.

Chaotic Jiu Jitsu

Brad Schmidt ’88

Newton, KS

Brad Schmidt and co-owner Chris Snyder offer the best in Brazilian jiu jitsu instruction. If you want to get in shape, compete, or just enjoy the many benefits of the jiu jitsu lifestyle, Chaotic Jiu Jitsu is the place to be! Come see us at 212 N. Main in Newton.

Special offer: First class is always free. Family discounts available.

Clay-Platte Montessori School

Jen Stoll ’99

Kansas City, MO

Serving children, birth to 18, and their families in creating a peaceful, inclusive, & socially responsible world through education.

Special Offer: Free enrollment fee ($250 value)

Complete Digital Forensic Solutions

Jason Latham ’93

Denver, CO and Minneapolis, MN

Digital Forensics Laboratory Services

Special offer: Free 1 hour forensics Digital & Multimedia Evidence (DME) consolation ($900 value) and 25% off first case/matter processed ($750 – $5,000 + discount)

The Date Maven

Suzanna Mathews ‘94

Wichita, KS

We provide personalized date coaching and matchmaking services to growth-minded singles of all ages across the U.S.

Special Offer: A Dating Audit & Strategy Session (a 75 minute consultation with 2 dating & relationship strategists, regularly $150) for $90.

Fables Books

Mark ‘07 & Kristin (Watson-Drennen) ‘08 Saner

Goshen, IN

We are a locally-owned, independent community bookstore committed to offering a curated selection of books and literary gifts, along with book ordering services.

The Garden

Tina Troyer ’03

Colorado Springs, CO

The Garden, Colorado Springs’s original craft beer garden with rotating taps focusing on local craft beer, locally distilled spirits along with a selection of wine. Host to the best local food trucks Colorado Springs has to offer. Dog and family-friendly.

Garrison Music Study

Heather Garrison ’11

Prague, OK

Offering private music lessons for woodwind instruments, piano, and voice, and parent/child music enrichment classes for toddler/preschool children. 1415 N Jim Thorpe Blvd, Prague, OK 74846

Gingerich Photography

Caleb Gingerich (Allen) ’19

North Newton, KS

Gingerich Photography provides professional imaging services to the greater South Central Kansas region. Follow @GingerichPhoto on Facebook for the latest in Bethel Athletics.

Special Offer: 10% off most services.

Grazing Plains Farm

Jason Schmidt ’04

Whitewater, KS

Dairy farm and licensed cheese creamery wholesaling and retailing artisan cheeses throughout the lower 48 states. Instagram @grazing_plains_farm / Facebook: Grazing Plains Farm LLC

Harvey County Now

Lindsey (Miller) Young ’07

Newton, KS

We are a local, community newspaper and also specialize in custom printing and publishing.

Special Offer: 20% off a new six-month or one-year subscription.

Headings Art

Ron Headings ’82

Bluffton, OH

Wire tree sculptures for wall or shelf. See HeadingsArts on Facebook for pictures. ronheadings@gmail.com

Special Offer: Free shipping for all Bethel College alumni

Hesston Prestige Printing

Denise (Peters) Critchfield ’83

Hesston, KS

We print any sign, banner, poster, brochure, card, invitation (and more) you design or imagine!

His Real Workz

Kevin Wayne Brown Sr. ’02

Antioch, CA

Kangen clean water machine turns your tap water into 7 types of clean p.h. balanced water to use personally, in your home, in your school, for your pets, and go green with cleaning. Beauty products at a discount with the convenience of delivery.

Just Love Salve

Elaine Mueller ’72

Hayesville, NC

Handcrafted herbal salves from the North Carolina mountains. Personally made with love and respect for plants, animals, and humans alike.

Special Offer: Free shipping with code: BETHEL (valid 10/1/21 – 12/5/21)

Longview Advisors

John Miller ’10

Newton, KS

Fiduciary Financial Planning and Wealth Management. No product sales. No commissions. Pure advice.

Mennonite Aid Plan of the Pacific Coast

Jeremy Linscheid ’79

Reedley, CA

Mennonite Aid Plan writes property insurance for Anabaptist churches and their members on the West Coast.

MOR-4-DESIGNS LLC

David Morford ’81

Wichita, KS

Specializing in custom indoor signage for schools, business, offices. Sports signage also available. Hard signs, banners, wall graphics and more.

Special Offer: 10% discount for Bethel College Alumni

North Newton Guest Rentals

Vada Snider ’81

North Newton, KS

Four guest rental properties in North Newton, walking distance to Bethel College and Kidron-Bethel Village.

OK Taco Company and Roadshow

Heather Garrison ’11

Davenport, OK

Enjoy tex-mex taco fare in a 1933 Texaco gas station on historic Route 66. Dine-in or take-out, family friendly. 615 N Broadway, Davenport, OK 74026.

OPKS Vintage Audio

Lawrence Duty ‘84

Overland Park, KS

We restore vintage MCM stereo consoles and also resto/mod them with high tech sound if that is what you are looking for.

Special Offer: Will pay for referrals that purchase, or 10% for Bethel customer

Peanut Brittle by Shirley

Shirley Delk ’75

Sedgwick, KS

Gourmet homemade peanut brittle…regular peanut, jalapeno peanut, and pecan brittle. Text 316-215-2667 for price and ordering details.

Phil Brown Fine Arts

Barbara Eymann Brown ’63

Nevada City, CA

My late husband painted pictures of The Yuba River. I make greeting cards with a different photo of the river on each. Email barbara95959@gmail.com

Special offer: They sell locally for $4.50 but to alumni $3.50 plus shipping

Play More Tennis

Kelli Russell-Holmes ’93

Maumelle, AR

USPTR Certified Tennis Teaching Professional. USPTR Levels 1 and 2 Coach Developer, Tester, Certifier. Tennis Instruction and Coach Development Services.

Rand Graphics

Rex Abrahams ’79

Wichita, KS

Printing of all types, styles, substrates and sizes. Litho. Screen. Digital. Printing National Point of Purchase Signage.

Reece Commercial

Matt Watkins ’99

Overland Park, KS

Commercial Real Estate in Kansas City Area

Special Offer: Bethel Discount!

Regier and Juresic, LLC

Larry Regier ’88

Wichita, KS

CPA Firm – Tax Preparation and Accounting Services

RE/MAX Associates

Alex Carbajal ’02

Newton, KS and Hillsboro, KS

RE/MAX Associates is the only family owned National Franchise in Harvey and Marion County, with offices located in Newton and Hillsboro Kansas. We serve clients in and around Sedgwick County, Harvey County, Marion County and McPherson County. We are licensed in Kansas and we can assist with any real estate in the state.

Special Offer: Mention being a Bethel student or Alumni to receive your special deal!

Squeegee Press

Oscar A. Gonzalez ’21 & Blayne Stump ’20

Newton/Wichita, KS

Squeegee Press, LLC is an independent, creative studio and print-shop, specializing in screen-printing and graphic design services. Instagram: squeegeepressllc

Special Offer: 10% off bulk orders of 100+ t-shirts to Bethel College Alumni, effective Jan. 2023. Mention 10THRESHER when requesting a quote.

Steel Bridge Coffee, LLC

Joseph Penner ’05

Salem, OR

Coffee roasting company

Underhill Farms Bed and Breakfast

Lynn ’73 and Karen ’76 Kaufman

Moundridge, KS

Underhill Farms Bed and Breakfast welcomes you with the best Kansas has to offer- good food, comfortable surroundings, topped off with a unique farm experience. We also sell venison.

Special Offer: 10% discount on lodging

Virgil A Penner Art

Virgil Penner ’60

North Newton, KS

Acrylic paintings on canvas

Special Offer: 10% off all sales to alumni of Bethel College

Wedel Financial Group, LLC

Mark Wedel ’81

Salina, KS

Investment Advisor Firm

Wheatbelt, Inc.

Roger E. Hofer ’67

Hillsboro, KS

Manufacture rolling shutters for concessions, serving windows, and other enclosures.