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DIAKONIA of the Americas and Caribbean
DOTAC Central Committee
Spring 2008
President, representative to DIAKONIA Executive Committee
Linda M. Ervin, Diaconal Minister lervin@telus.net
(DIAKONIA, The United Church of Canada)
Vice President, alternate to DIAKONIA Executive Committee
Deaconess Lisa Polito lisa.polito@valpo.edu
WEB: www.valpo.edu/lda
(Lutheran Deaconess Association/Conference)
Treasurer, alternate to DIAKONIA Executive Committee
The Rev. Edwin (Ted) F. Hallenbeck, Past Executive Director
teddeacon@aol.com WEB: www.diakonoi.org
(North American Association for the Diaconate - Epsicopal Church, - USA)
Secretary
Deaconess Becky Dodson Louter, Executive Secretary
bdodson@gbgm-umc.org WEB: http://gbgm-umc.org/who_we_are/mp/deac.cfm
(National Association of Deaconesses and Missionaries, United Methodist
Church)
Representative to DIAKONIA Executive Committee
The Rev. June V. James junevaljam@actol.net
(The Wesley Diaconal Community of the Methodist Church in the Caribbean
and the Americas)
Diaconal Minister Beth Barkhau barkhaurbpc@aol.com
WEB: http://www.elca.org/diaconalministry/
(Diaconal Ministers of the ELCA)
Sister Mary Arie srmkarie@hamilton.net
WEB: www.deaconess-elca.org
(Deaconess Community of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America)
Gerlinde Merklein Weber weber.vix@terra.com.br
(Departamento de Diaconia da Igreja Evangélica de Confissão
Luterano no Brasil)
Rev. Margaret Robertson margrobertson@sympatico.ca Order of Diaconal Ministries, The Presbyterian Church in Canada
Deacon Sharon Rubey srubey@gbhem.org
(Deacons and Diaconal Ministers, Division of Ordained Ministry, The United
Methodist Church)
Karen Triomphe kbelcourt@trinity-lutheran.ab.ca
(Diaconal Ministers of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada)
Larry J. Nicolay nicolay@telusplanet.net
(Association of Anglican Deacons in Canada)
