The Interfaith Winston-Salem Board of
Guidance named Drea Parker chairperson of Interfaith Winston-Salem at its
December 4 meeting. Parker, who follows the Pantheist/Naturalist (Pagan)
tradition, succeeds Jerry McLeese, who completes the maximum of three terms as
chairperson in December.
Kim Williams was named
vice chairperson; David Harold, secretary; and Jim Collins, treasurer.
The Board approved the
appointment of Dr. Michelle Nicolle and Dr. Sita Somara to two-year terms for
the Class of 2016 on the Board beginning January 1, 2015. Dr. Nicolle
represents Zen Buddhism, and Dr. Somara represents Hinduism.
Art Bloom, Imam Khalid
Griggs, Rev. Peggy Matthews and Dr. Darlene May were appointed to two-year
terms on the Board in the Class of 2016. The following members will serve the
second year of two-year terms on the Board in 2015: Jim Collins, Dr. Truman
Dunn, Dr. Jay Ford, David Harold, Aaron LaVallee, Seretha Masdon, Dr. Sandy
Phocas, Dr. Deon Strickland and Kim Williams. McLeese will continue on
the board in a non-voting capacity as chairperson ex
officio.
Charter Board member Dr.
Peter Lichstein, who was completing his second term, chose not to continue on
the board.
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