BLUE HILL – Daniel E. Cutshall has been appointed youth pastor of the First Baptist Church of Blue Hill.

Cutshall, a native of Michigan, has lived in the Ellsworth-Blue Hill area with his wife Amy and son Isaiah since 1999.

He will be responsible for coordinating youth activities and education, will be involved in Sunday School, Youth Group events and the Sunday morning worship Praise Team.

Cutshall’s undergraduate studies were in the field of nuclear medicine technology at Ferris State University in Big Rapids, Mich. He has experience in camp counseling and is on the board of the Baptist Youth Camp in Charlotte, Maine. In Michigan, he was involved in Young Life and The Fellowship of Christian Students.

His interests include whitewater rafting, rock climbing, ropes courses and mountain biking.