PUNTA GORDA – At the 45th Convention of the Diocese of Southwest Florida, lay and clergy deputies were elected to the 2015 General Convention of The Episcopal Church.

• Dr. Navita Cummings James, St. James House of Prayer, Tampa
• Mr. Kevin Fitzgerald, St. Mark’s, Marco Island
• Ms. A. Sheree Graves, Cathedral of St. Peter, St. Petersburg
• Mrs. Joan O. Kline, Church of the Ascension, Clearwater
• Mr. Roger D. Schwenke, Church of the Ascension, Clearwater (1st Alternate)
• Mrs. Karen O. Patterson, St. Mary’s Dade City (2nd Alternate)

• The Rev. Canon Michael P. Durning, Canon to the Ordinary
• The Rev. Douglas Scharf, Holy Innocents, Valrico
• The Very Rev. Cesar Olivero, St. James, Port Charlotte
• The Very Rev. Becky Robbins-Penniman, Church of the Good Shepherd, Dunedin
• The Rev. Douglas Zimmerman, St. John’s, Tampa (1st Alternate)
• The Rev. Roy Tuff, Church of the Good Shepherd, Punta Gorda (2nd Alternate)

garland

Director of Communications at Diocese of Southwest Florida

Garland Pollard is Director of Communications of the Diocese of Southwest Florida.