Trinity Vestry
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Gary Bradley
Senior Warden
Gary has been attending Trinity since 2021 and joined the Vestry in 2023. Gary is a pharmacist but works in healthcare IT to make anything related to pharmacy safer for patients. Gary and his husband, Rob, felt immediately comfortable at Trinity since their initial visit. They both love this smaller country church where you get to know everyone and can be involved. (Term expires 2026)
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Jennifer Ambrosino
Junior Warden
In June 2022, Jennifer moved to the Northern Neck from New Jersey, where she raised her two children. She soon found Trinity and joined the Episcopal church in 2023. She appreciates the friendliness and warmth of the people and Pastor of Trinity. Jennifer especially enjoys being able to bring her dog to church.
Jennifer has held a long career with AT&T, holding several positions as a Billing Process Engineer and Project Manager. (Term expires 2026)
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Clay Wright
Junior Warden
Clay Wright is a long time member of the Northern Neck Community. He joined the Vestry of Trinity in 2024. (Term Expires 2027)
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Gail Knisley
Gail moved from Florida to Weems, VA, in 2016 to be nearer some of her family. Her sister lives in White Stone and one son has a weekend home in Irvington.
Her children grew up in the DC area where Gail did part time work at the Smihsonian on microscopic fossils and later at NPR in station services.
She volunteers at Historic Christ Church as docent and gift shop manager and enjoys music, gardening, reading and travel to visit her 4 children and 12 grandchildren. (Term Expires 2028)
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Nan Alga
Nan grew up in Lancaster County and as a child was a member of Trinity Church where she was baptized and confirmed. After she and David married, they eventually moved to Mecklenburg County, Virginia, where they raised their three children and were members of St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church.
Nan is a retired educator from the public school system, having served as a teacher, principal, and human resource director. She is excited about. the opportunity to serve on the Vestry at Trinity. Nan Alga joined the Vestry in 2024. (Term Expires 2027)
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Sandy Toomey
Sandy Toomey moved to the Northern Neck in 2016 from Pennsylvania, choosing to live out the dream of retirement they had envisioned. The mother of two adult children, grandmother of three and caretaker of a fur baby cat who has visited Trinity.
Sandy joined in 2023 and immediately felt the love and warmth so abundant at Trinity. With a background in medicine (pediatric nurse and data consultant) and education (Md State Dept and graduate program in education). Currently, Sandy crews on a vintage skipjack boat, serves on the Sundays at Two Committee at the library, and is a returning volunteer at the Free Health Clinic. (Term expires 2028)
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Liza Hearns
Registrer
Liza and her wife, Pat, have been coming to Trinity since 2022 after she retired as IT Director for the US Environmental Protection Agency. They have been coming to the Northern Neck for 30 years but made the permanent move in 2021. They both are active with the Upper Lancaster Food Pantry and volunteer at both Trinity and St. Mary’s Whitechapel.