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Matt Rich is the Senior Pastor/Head of Staff of Unity Presbyterian Church in Fort Mill, SC, where he has served since August 2020.  Before being called to Fort Mill, pastored congregations in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia over twenty-five years of ordained ministry. Matt is a graduate of Davidson College, Union Presbyterian Seminary, and Pittsburgh Theological Seminary. He has been a Panthers fan since their inaugural season while he was a student at Davidson. Most importantly, he is married to his wife Sarah, and they are proud parents of three young adult children.

Delaney Benson (Ensemble, u/s The Lady of the Lake) is honored to be making her National Tour debut! CCM MT Class of 2023. Select credits include The Little Mermaid (Ariel), Gypsy (Louise), Singin' in the Rain (Kathy Selden), A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder (Phoebe D'Ysquith), and Crazy for You (Follies Girl/u/s Polly Baker). She has performed as a soloist with the Utah Symphony, Gulf Coast Symphony, and the Walt Disney Company..

Cynthia Poupard is a native deaf and currently resides in Kernersville, North Carolina. She is married to Randy Poupard, and both are members of the Deaf community. Cynthia works part-time at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro as an American Sign Language Lab Assistant.

She is an avid Clemson Tigers fan and enjoys watching college football games. Cynthia also loves traveling, spending time at the beach, and has a special fondness for golden retrievers. She and her husband share their home with Molly, a 5-year-old golden retriever.

Drafted in the second round (59th overall) of the 2007 NFL Draft from Southern California by Carolina, Ryan Kalil played in 148 games with 145 starts from 2007-2018 for the Panthers. A six-time team captain, his five Pro Bowls rank as the most by an offensive lineman and his 145 starts are the second most by an offensive lineman in team history. Also, Kalil earned AP All-Pro honors three times.He was named to first career Pro Bowl in 2009 after helping create running lanes for Jonathan Stewart and DeAngelo Williams to become the first set of teammates in NFL history to each rush for more than 1,100 yards in the same season. With Kalil anchoring the offensive line, the Panthers produced three highest single season rushing totals in team history with 2,498 yards in 2009, 2,437 yards in 2008 and 2,408 yards in 2011.

The Ballantyne Ridge Army JROTC Wolves program is committed to developing confident, disciplined, and service-minded leaders of character. As a newly established program, the Wolves represent strength, unity, and perseverance while upholding the proud traditions and values of the United States Army. 

Through leadership education, physical fitness, community service, and teamwork, Cadets are challenged to lead with integrity, respect, and accountability. The program emphasizes personal growth, civic responsibility, and excellence in all endeavors, preparing Cadets for success in school, in their communities, and in life. 

Guided by the Army JROTC core values of loyalty, duty, respect, selfless service, honor, integrity, and personal courage, the Ballantyne Ridge Wolves stand ready to lead, serve, and inspire. Together, we are building leaders of tomorrow —strong in character, committed to service, and proud to wear the Wolves name.

Stay in your seats and help us settle a debate – is Die Hard a Christmas movie? Sir Purr will have the results and more! Then don't go anywhere, we're giving away a GMC truck to one lucky fan! You won't want to miss it!