Donna Pianalto has been a life-long resident of NWA and graduated from the University of Arkansas. She has been serving elementary children and their families for over 35 years and has attended Cross Pointe for 20 years. She is the Elementary Minister and has lots of fun learning about Jesus with the 4th and 5th graders in the Foundry. She and her husband, Vernon, live on their family farm in Tontitown where they raised 3 sons and now raise beef cattle, veggies and lots of flowers. When not at church, she can be found having ‘grand’ adventures with her 4 granddaughters and 3 grandsons or dancing and digging in the gardens with Vernon or playing pickleball and traveling with friends.