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	Pastor and Staff Reverend Dr. Gay Lee Einstein The Rev. Dr. Gay Lee Einstein has strong roots in Virginia. She was raised in Richmond and attended William and Mary in Williamsburg where she received a BA in French. After college she moved to Northern Virginia and worked for the Smithsonian Institution's Division of Performing Arts. In 1991 Gay Lee received a call to enter the ministry. By this time she was married and raising three young daughters in McLean. Still she found the time to pursue her interests in ministry. In 1996 she received her Masters in Divinity from Wesley Theological Seminary and for the next eight years she served as an Associate Pastor in McLean, Virginia. During a portion of that time she also continued her schooling by working on her doctorate in ministry. Her D. Min. project was completed in the Spring of 2005. Her three daughters are now grown. Emily, the oldest, attends Vanderbilt Divinity School as a Carpenter Scholar. Joy attends William and Mary, her parents' alma mater, and Paige is a student at Virginia Tech. Online Sermons Updated 26-Feb-2008
	Beth Nevill Evans - Co-Choir Director Beth Neville Evan received an undergraduate degree in music from Warren Wilson College in Ashville, North Carolina. She is an accomplished pianist and a gifted singer. Beth the founder of the Ixtatan Foundation, which has established and is presently maintaining and growing a school in San Mateo, Guatemala. Beth is married and has two children.
	Janet Moore-Coll - Co-Choir Director Janet received her undergraduate degree from Middlebury College. She is also an accomplished pianist and a gifted singer. Janet teaches fine arts at St. Anne's-Belfield Upper School in Charlottesville, Virginia. She is married and has three children, Lily, Ben and Evan.
	Linda Blondel - Pianist Linda grew up in Baltimore and graduated from Peabody Preparatory in piano and music theory. She has a BA from Bennington College in Vermont, having majored in music and dance. She lived in Europe for several years, teaching dance in Greece and accompanying dance classes in Paris. She has lived in Charlottesville for the past twenty years, where she and her husband raised their two sons. She performs chamber music regularly with many different musicians, both instrumental and vocal; she teaches piano privately; and is pianist at our church and at Thomas Jefferson Memorial Unitarian-Universalist Church in Charlottesville. Linda is also staff accompanist at UVa, where she has worked with many university student musicians since 1982. Linda participated in the Hampden-Sydney Music Festival in Farmville, VA as an artist fellow in 1998, 1999, and 2000.