Pine Grove BOARD
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Meet the dedicated folks who help keep Pine Grove beautiful, vital, and growing! >>>
Meet the dedicated folks who help keep Pine Grove beautiful, vital, and growing! >>>
Maureen Caswell - President
Meet the dedicated folks who help keep Pine Grove beautiful, vital, and growing! >>>
Meet the dedicated folks who help keep Pine Grove beautiful, vital, and growing! >>>
Maureen is starting her 8th year as the President of the Ladies Aid Society/Pine Grove Spiritualist Camp. She previously held the position of Secretary on the Board.
She is a 20 year member of the Albertson Memorial Church of Spiritualism in Old Greenwich, where she is currently a Trustee. She also served as Secretary for many years and
Maureen is starting her 8th year as the President of the Ladies Aid Society/Pine Grove Spiritualist Camp. She previously held the position of Secretary on the Board.
She is a 20 year member of the Albertson Memorial Church of Spiritualism in Old Greenwich, where she is currently a Trustee. She also served as Secretary for many years and has participated in Fundraising, scheduling and renovation projects.
She has served for 10 years on the Board of the Connecticut State Spiritualist Association first as a Trustee and now holds the position of Treasurer. In addition, she is serving on the National Spiritualist Association of Churches Budget and Finance Committee.
Rev. Sandy Bulson - Vice President
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Rev. Sandy Bulson - Vice President
Rev. Sandy Bulson is Co-Pastor and President of the First Spiritualist Church of Willimantic, Vice-President of the CSSA, (Connecticut State Spiritualist Association), and Vice-President of Pine Grove Spiritualist Church.
Her love for Spiritualism is always evident. She encourages education through Spiritualism. Rev. Sandy keeps the grounds of Pine Grove Spiritualist Camp looking picturesque.
Lisa-OConnell-Smith -Treasurer
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Rev. Sandy Bulson - Vice President
Lisa O’Connell-Smith returned home to Spiritualism in 2014 when she walked through the doors of the Pine Grove Temple. Lisa is the Treasurer and a very active member for both New London Spiritualist Church and Pine Grove Temple. Also a Trustee on the Connecticut State Spiritualist Association Board. Lisa is currently studying spiritualism
Lisa O’Connell-Smith returned home to Spiritualism in 2014 when she walked through the doors of the Pine Grove Temple. Lisa is the Treasurer and a very active member for both New London Spiritualist Church and Pine Grove Temple. Also a Trustee on the Connecticut State Spiritualist Association Board. Lisa is currently studying spiritualism through the Morris Pratt Institute. Lisa is a Medium, and healer, Lisa also serves other NSAC churches, and is committed to doing what she can to bring Love, Harmony, and Peace into her own, and other’s lives.
Dale Johnson – Secretary
Vicky Szirbik – Trustee at Large
Rev. Jean Mandeville - Trustee
At the First Spiritualist Church in Willimantic, Dale is the church treasurer. Dale’s skills with technology have been instrumental in her church's use of Zoom so that church members in Minnesota and Texas can attend services. She also assists at the camp so that we can enjoy inspirational music. Dale is always willing to lend a helping hand and does so with all church and camp events.
Rev. Jean Mandeville - Trustee
Vicky Szirbik – Trustee at Large
Rev. Jean Mandeville - Trustee
Jean is a Spiritualist Reverend, a Certified Medium and Commissioned Healer with the National Spiritualist Association of Churches. She is on the board of trustees for The First Spiritualist Church of Willimantic, Pine Grove Spiritualist Camp, and the Connecticut State Spiritualist Association. Jean teaches mediumship development through
Jean is a Spiritualist Reverend, a Certified Medium and Commissioned Healer with the National Spiritualist Association of Churches. She is on the board of trustees for The First Spiritualist Church of Willimantic, Pine Grove Spiritualist Camp, and the Connecticut State Spiritualist Association. Jean teaches mediumship development throughout New England and has actively studied spirituality for 26 years.
She has been a guest on “Adventures with the Paranormal” at TV station 9 in Seekonk, Massachusetts, “Dream Visions 7” Radio, and "Renew your Spirit", where she discussed the continuity of life and some of her experiences of working with Spirit.
Jean has had the privilege of being accepted into Mavis Pitilla's ( 2020) and Paul Jacob's (2021) mentorship programs.
Jill-Karen Redding - Trustee
Vicky Szirbik – Trustee at Large
Vicky Szirbik – Trustee at Large
Jill-Karen Redding started learning about Spiritualism as a teenager when she attended services at the National Spiritualist Church of Norwich with her parents. Jill-Karen Redding has been a member of the National Spiritualist Church of Norwich for over 10 years. She is presently on the Board of Officers as the Vice President. Jill-Karen
Jill-Karen Redding started learning about Spiritualism as a teenager when she attended services at the National Spiritualist Church of Norwich with her parents. Jill-Karen Redding has been a member of the National Spiritualist Church of Norwich for over 10 years. She is presently on the Board of Officers as the Vice President. Jill-Karen is studying to be a Healer and Medium.
Jill-Karen is also a member of the Pine Grove Ladies Aid Society and is on the board as Trustee.
Vicky Szirbik – Trustee at Large
Vicky Szirbik – Trustee at Large
Vicky Szirbik – Trustee at Large
Vicky started her journey to Spiritualism in 2016, attending area churches, workshops and classes. She is a Reiki Master. She has ended her journey at Pine Grove Spiritualist Camp and as the Trustee at Large is looking forward to serving the camp and aiding it to prosper and grow
Joan St John Trustee
Joan St John Trustee
Joan St John Trustee
Joan St. John is a charter member of the Spiritualist Church of Peace and Light in Mystic, where she serves as Board Member, speaker and healer. She has been a member of and served Pine Grove Ladies Aid Society for more than 10 years. Joan has been a Certified Psychosynthesist for more than 25 years. She is also a Reiki Master and Radiance Clearing practitioner.