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Hansen | Hering | Heslop | Hoyer | Kafalas | Lumpkin
 

 

Lynne W.B. Hansen
Location: Brewster, NY

Secular Occupation: Church Organist (ret); Secretary (ret)

Activities: Newsletter editor; Worship and Music - member; Ex-officio Congregation Council member; Lay assistant; Visiting the Home-bound and Nursing Homes; Volunteer Coordinator; Organist (subbing); Chaplain; Hospital and Hospice volunteer

Other interests: ELCA Leadership Council - member; Fund for Leaders in Mission of ELCA; Synod Assembly Delegate (non-voting).

Education: Douglass College of Rutgers University, BA; Indiana University, M.S.Ed; other non credit courses including General Seminary.

Other Talents: Singing; Gardening; Organist; travel; College Alumnae Class President; Trip to Tanzania (July 2003)

Personal Facts: One child; three grandchildren

 

 


 

Robert K. Hering
Location: Hempstead, NY

Secular Occupation: Retired Federal Employee — Senior Compliance Officer, US Food and Drug Administration

Activities: Choir; Worship Assistant and Coordinator of Worship Assistants and Acolytes; Secretary, Episcopal-

Lutheran and Presbyterian Committee for Shared Ministry; Pastoral Care Volunteer at Winthrop University Hospital; Administrative Support to the Director for the Pastoral Care and Education at Winthrop Univ Hospital; Transportation for elderly to medical appointments, other needs; Pickup/delivery of food and other articles for Mineola Food Outreach Program and Lutheran Community Services Nassau Outpost Food Pantry; Writer of a monthly column for congregational newsletter; Webmaster for congregational WebSite; Assist in confirmation classes and adult bible study; Occasional preaching.

Education: Queens College/CUNY, B.Sc; College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Columbia; John Jay College of Criminal Justice, M.P.A.; George Mercer Jr. Memorial School of Theology-ongoing education courses; Lutheran Theological Center NYC, courses; Teleconference on “Living with Grief” Hospice Foundation of America.

Other Interests: Reading (varied from fiction , history, theology and science); Music; Fishing
Personal Facts: Married

 


 

Daphne Heslop
Location: West Hempstead, NY

Secular Occupation: NYS Banking Dept - examiner

Activities: Senior care and visitation; Prayer meetings; Bible study; Assist as needed, with transportation to doctor’s offices and light shopping for members of my community.

Other interests: Accounting and leadership skills; Ability to motivate people; Coordinating church events and activities; Preaching - Sunday Worship Service when Pastor on vacation, and at other times reading the Gospel Lesson and leading in the Prayers of the Church.

Education: University of West Indies, Jamaica, BSc; NYU — Graduate School of Business, M.B.A.; C.P.A.; C.B.A.

Personal Facts: Married, one child

 


 

Frances Hoyer
Location: Northport, NY

Secular Occupation: Prison Chaplain for women
Activities: Worship assistant; Choir; Altar Committee; Chair of Safe House; Bd of Worship; Assembly planning; Synod Council; Global Missions; Domestic Violence Task Force (chair); Conduct workshops and seminars on domestic violence/abuse.

Other Talents: Panelist on Women of Faith conference on Domestic Violence; Member of Communities of Faith on Family Violence.

Education: AA from Empire State - women’s studies - currently obtaining BA; Stephen Ministry

Other interests: Gardening; Swimming; camping; painting

Personal Facts: Married, four children, two grandchildren 

 

 

 


 

Dorothy R. Kafalas
Location: Kent Lakes, NY

Secular Occupation: Retired Teacher; Substitute teacher in local school system

Activities: Chairperson of Educational Ministry; SCS Confirmation — teacher; Early Communion; Daily Vacation Bible School; Liturgical Deacon; Christian Education Network of Synod — member and regional and churchwide representative.

Other Talents: Assess needs and provide Home Care for ill and elderly in the Community; Provide support and resources for families and caregivers; Childhood development.

Education: Douglass College, Rutgers University; Teacher’s College — Columbia University; Diakonia; Ministeriums; Seminars.

Other interests: Crafts; Needlework

Personal Facts: One child, three grandchildren.

 

 

 

 

 


 

Paul Edward Lumpkin
Location: Hudson Valley, Brewster, NY

Secular Occupation: School Security — Bd of Education

Activities: Men’s Ministry; Synod Assembly-lay delegate; Synod Council and Executive Committee; Synod Public Relations and Communication; Synod Lutheran Men’s Mission board; Hope Mission, Scarsdale; Nursing Home visitations; Home-bound Visitation Coordinator; Assisting Minister; Youth Mentoring programs

Other Talents: Supply preaching; Temple Talks on Lutheran Men in Mission — stewardship, organizational skills to share with church councils, etc.

Education: Orange County Community College; University of Scouting, Hudson Valley; General Seminary, developmental courses.; Youth Ministry Certification School at Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettysburg; Briarcliff College for Business; Stephen Ministries; Tutor Training Workshop

Other interests: Boy Scouts of America-District Leader (Eagle Scout Coordinator, Chaplain); National Lutheran Assn. of Scouters, NE Region

Vice-Chairman; Certified Youth Ministry Specialist; Camp Chaplain; Supply preaching; community Activist

Other interests: Camping; Walking; Swimming; Working with children; Computer publishing such as newsletters; Photography

Personal Facts: four children, nine grandchildren