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Sister Lesa C. Halfacre Second Vice - President

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Sis. Lesa C. Halfacre most recently served as the Thirteenth Episcopal District Women’s Missionary Society President under the dynamic leadership of Bishop Vashti Murphy McKenzie and Supervisor Stan McKenzie. A fourth-generation AME with a firm foundation laid by YPD participation, her gifts were further nurtured as Recording Secretary, First Vice President and President of the Sarah E. Tanner Women’s Missionary Society at St. Andrew African Methodist Episcopal Church in Memphis, Tennessee where Rev. Kenneth S. Robinson, M.D. serves as Pastor. Lesa served as District Young Women’s Initiative (YWI) under the leadership of Bishop Frederick Talbot and Supervisor Dr. Sylvia Ross Talbot. Locally, she participates as a Trustee and member of the Lay Organization. Lesa represents her Episcopal District as a member of the WMS Foundation Board where she serves as Secretary. In her community, she has lent her support through service on the Board of Directors for Girl Scouts Heart of the Mid-South, Exchange Club Family Center, Memphis Literacy Council and the American Heart Association-Southeast Affiliate. She holds a B.A. degree in Business Administration from Rhodes College and a Master of Business Administration from Christian Brothers University. A member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Lesa is a graduate of Leadership Memphis with more than twenty-five years experience in health and human service organizations. Lesa is the daughter of Mrs. Marilynn T. Halfacre, WMS Life Member and Immediate Past President of the West Tennessee Conference Women’s Missionary Society, and the late Mr. Robert A. Halfacre.

 

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