MEET OUR
Staff and Leadership
reverend daniel lawlor
minister
Rev. Daniel Lawlor has served as minister for UUCHV since 2022.
He is regularly available for pastoral care, meetings, special events, and for weekly office hours. Rev. Daniel was ordained to the UU Ministry at First Church Boston, and is a graduate of Brown University, Harvard Graduate School of Education, and Boston University School of Theology, where he was inspired by the ongoing legacy of Rev. Dr. Howard Thurman, a 20th Century Civil Rights leader and teacher who was committed to inter-faith, inter-racial work for justice and healing.
Jane Podell
Director of RELIGIOUS EXPLORATION
Jane Podell has served our congregation as Director of Religious Exploration (DRE) for the past 15 years. She has been a UU for 30 years, saying that Unitarian Universalism has been the center of her life. Her position as DRE calls her to minister to children of all ages as they engage in spiritual seeking and discover their own path, always with a sense of wonder.
Rita Ruotolo
Administrator
Rita has been UUCHV’s administrator since 2006, handling a lot of the behind the scenes work that is essential to our congregation's success. She has been a local area resident for over 30 years and previously worked in corporate accounting.
BLAKE ROWE
MUSIC DIRECTOR
Blake Rowe is a pianist, songwriter, composer, educator and local area resident. He has released several recordings of his piano music and original songs for children, and has maintained a weekly podcast, “Piano Meditations”, consisting of purely improvised music since 2017.
OUR BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Jim Russell, President
Nora Mulligan, Vice President
Susi Dugaw, Secretary
Chris Fenton, Treasurer
Pat Krugman, Trustee
Teri Lukin, Trustee
Michael Kemper, Trustee
The Right Relations TEAM
Bob Hudson
Teri Lukin
Matt Clayton
Our Committee Chairs
ARTS
Susi Dugaw
BUILDING & GROUNDS
Betsy Tomic
INCLUSIVITY TEAM
Marjie Kemper
MEMBERSHIP
Sheri Brown
MUSIC MINISTRY
Michael Schwartz
SAFE CONGREGATION TEAM
Marjie Kemper
SHARING & CARING
Tina Mayer
SOCIAL JUSTICE
Bearni Croft
Teri Lukin
WORSHIP
Anne Pearl, co-Chair
Nenette Kress, co-Chair