2018 Convention Booklet

99th Annual Convention

Robin Benke , A" Saints, Norton In over 35 years of academic experience I have served on many committees involving arbitration and advocacy. I am committed to working for fair representation of all constituents. Presently, I am Director of Library Services and Associate Professor at UVA-Wise.

Richard Robinson , Good Shepherd, Blue Grass I am a licensed veterinarian of 45 years. In my professional career I have sometimes had to make decisions which were not always pleasant. I have served on various civic and governmental boards. I am now retired and can give freely of my time.

Standing Committee, Clergy Member

Rev. Deborah Hunley , St. Elizabeth's, Roanoke Experience: 2 previous terms on Standing Committee, including president History: 40 years of service as a diocesan priest, familiar with our context, parishes, clergy, and lay leaders Appreciation: for our bishop and his vision, and for the gifts and wisdom of others within our diocese and beyond Grounded: spiritually, in good humor, and with a sense of perspective

Rev. SarahMorris , Christ Church

I served on the Standing Committee in the Diocese of Georgia as a lay person and I have served on the Executive Board of this Diocese as a member of the clergy.

Diocese of Southwestern Virginia

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