Forty-seven-year-old Clay Carlisle is the Head Pastor at the Philomath First Baptist Church in Philomath, Oregon. He moved to the small town of Philomath with his wife Julie Carlisle and three kids Caleb (19), Selah (16), and Dani (12) in 2005 after being offered the job. He is originally from Amarillo, Texas, where he was a youth pastor for many years. You will most likely find him cheering on the Cowboys or on the tennis courts challenging his oldest daughter to a match.
Sarah Woosley One of the most well-known faces around Philomath is Sarah Woosley. Sarah is the Associate Director at the Philomath Youth Activities Club, more commonly known as PYAC. She is responsible for personnel management, grant writing and management, community relations, and day to day Clubhouse operations. Sarah says, "it is a great balance because I get to do work in the community and with agencies around the county, but also still get to work with the kids." Sarah has been with PYAC since she moved to Corvallis in 2001. A few years later she and her family moved to Philomath after growing to love the town and community. Blake Ecker Another familiar face around town is Blake Ecker. Blake not only works for Country Financial, an insurance company, he is also the Philomath High School varsity boys basketball coach. Blake says the best part of his job is building new relationships and helping people. The worst part of his job is unforeseen changes
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