Mark Midyette was born and raised in Plant City, FL.  Mark and his wife Paula have been married 38 years and have lived Homewood for 33 of those years.  Mark has been involved in Scouting going back to Cub Scouts and earned the Eagle rank in 1969 in Troop 5 in Plant City.  The Midyette family are long time members of Covenant Presbyterian Church (PCA) in Homewood and raised all 3 children in the church.  Son Matthew earned his Eagle rank as a member of Troop 83 in November of 2013.  Mark currently serves as a panel member for Eagle Boards of Review for the Vulcan District and assists in Boards of Review for Troop 83.