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Choice Books of Great Lakes

10154 Rosedale-Milford Center Road
Irwin, OH 43029
Phone (888) 809-1368
Fax (740) 857-1605
info@gl.choicebooks.org

Who is Choice Books of Great Lakes?
Choice Books of Great Lakes is a regional distributor organization authorized to use the "Choice Books" trademark and managed by a board of directors. As a witness to the "good news" of Jesus Christ, Choice Book of Great Lakes distributes inspirational and wholesome reading materials to a wide variety of people in the general marketplace.

Choice Books of Great Lakes started distributing inspirational books in 1968 under the name "Life-Line Books." Starting with 15 displays, Choice Books of Great Lakes sold 6,788 books in its first year of operation under the leadership of Mark Peachey. Today, Choice Books of Great Lakes sells approximately 400,000 books annually from about 1,000 displays. Nathan Miller is the current executive director.

Choice Books of Great Lakes purchases books from Choice Books Central Office and then sells the books to various retail stores/locations with full return privileges. Books that are returned in saleable condition are resold. Books that cannot be resold at full market value are either sold at a discount or donated.

Choice Books of Great Lakes selects titles that are consistent with the mission of the organization and titles that attempt to encourage, uplift and impact the life of the reader.

Servicing Region and Office Locations
Choice Books of Great Lakes services displays in Michigan, Indiana, Ohio, and parts of Kentucky, Pennsylvania, New York, Washington, Idaho, and Utah. The main office is located in Irwin, OH. District offices are located in Kidron, Ohio; Goshen, Indiana; Scio, OR; and Charlevoix, MI.

Staff Names and Addresses
Main Office
   Choice Books of Great Lakes
    10154 Rosedale-Milford Center Road
    Irwin, OH 43029
   Toll free (888) 809-1368
    Local (740) 857-1368
    Fax (740) 857-1605
    Email info@gl.choicebooks.org

    Nathan Miller - Executive Director
    Barry Maust - Public Relations
    Linda Yutzy - Operations Manager
    Duane Gingerich - Service Manager
    Judson Yutzy - Warehouse Associate
    Ivan Wagler - Service Representative
    Loretta Wagler - Service Representative
    Rob Crawford - Service Representative
    Elaine Ropp - Service Representative (Michigan)

District Offices
    Choice Books Indiana District
    1013 Division Street
    Goshen, IN 46528
    Phone (574) 533-6590
    Fax (574) 533-7328
    Glen Gingerich - District Manager/Service Representative
    Tim Duncan - Service Representative
    Delmar Troyer - Sales/Service Representative (Michigan warehouse)

    Choice Books N Ohio District
    5358 Kidron Road, PO Box 210
    Kidron, OH 44636
    Phone (330) 857-5471
    Fax (330) 857-5485
    Dave Hostetler - District Manager and Sales Manager
    Stan Helmuth - Office Representative
    Steve Meyer - Service Representative
    Gordon Miller - Service Representative
    Jim Stanco - Service Representative

    Choice Books Oregon District
    39119 Shelburn Drive
    Scio, OR 97374
    Phone (419) 741-0494
    Fax (877) 515-0207
    James Clay - District Manager
    James Beachy - Service Representative
    Lhea Beach - Service Representative
    Martin and Elizabeth Swartzendruber - Service Representatives