New Area Leaders for Worldwide Marriage Encounter of Tampa Bay (April 2009)

We are happy to report the selection of the new area leaders of TampaBay WorldWide Marriage Encounter, Charles and Gayle Gaither!!!! (on the left in photo) More photos from the selection meeting by Chad and Anne DeRigo.

Members of Nativity Parish in Brandon, Charlie and Gayle have three children, a dog and many turtles. In addition to giving of themselves as a Presenting Team Couple on Worldwide Marriage Encounter weekends, they have been serving as the Community Pillar couple for the last three years. They have been responsible for the production of such acclaimed favorites as the annual Murder Mysteries, the Valentine's Day party, and the annual Pilgrimage to the Shrine of Our Lady Queen of the Universe in Orlando at the start of Advent.

At the selection meeting Saturday, 4/4/09, they were given a unanimous vote of approval. They will have a term of office of two years, with an option for a one year extension. By virtue of their selection as Area Leaders for TampaBay Worldwide Marriage Encounter, Charlie & Gayle will also become members of the Board of Directors of Southwest WorldWide Marriage Encounter, Inc., which coordinates the activities of Section 5 WWME and includes all of the southeast United States, from Louisiana to Georgia to Florida and extending to the Virgin Islands and the Bahamas.