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OUR COUNCIL

Dr. Nosrat Heidarian
Member at Large
Bahá'í Community of El Paso

Rev. Bethany Rivera Molinar
Member at Large
Executive Director of Ciudad Nueva

Sami DiPasquale
Member at Large
Executive Director of Abara
Borderland Connections

Bettina Escudero
Member at Large
Chenrezig Tibetan Buddhist Center
Paso Del Norte Mindfulness

Bobbie Welch
Member at Large
St. Luke's Catholic Church

Peter Kapenga
Member at Large
Peace Lutheran Church (ECLA)
Quaker

Don Curnutt
Member at Large
Church of Jesus Christ
of the Latter-Day Saints

Richard Gutierrez
Member at Large
Secular Franciscans
St. Patrick Catholic Cathedral

Rev. Joe Gakudo Biernacki
Financial Manager
Abbot at El Paso Zen Cener
Planning Team


Rev. Deborah Clugy-Soto
Nosrat Heidarian
Humanist
Bahá'í

Kathy Anderson
Unitarian Universalist

Joe Gakudo Biernacki
Zen Buddhist

Rev. Deborah Clugy-Soto
Chair
Humanist

Mon. Arturo Bañuelas
Vice-Chair
Retired
Catholic Diocese of El Paso

Kathy Anderson
Treasurer
Unitarian Universalist
Community of El Paso

Rabbi Ben Zeidman
Secretary
Temple Mount Sinai

Bettina Escudero
Tibetan Buddhist

Beatriz Vera
Roman Catholic

Bobbie Welch
Roman Catholic
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