Communicators Share Words And Thoughts
At Annual Synod Seminar

Led by a panel of public relations and advertising agency executives, the group of Synod communicators continued the study of crisis communication begun at the 2003 seminar and explored the concept of truth and how it is told. (Left to right): Hank Dye, president of Dye, Van Mol and Lawrence public relations agency in Nashville; Jane Hines, panel moderator; Martha Pilcher, public relations consultant; and Joan Armour, president emerita of Armour and Armour Advertising. (photo by Joyce Barfield)

A panel presentation on Presbyterian colleges, especially the ten located in the Synod of Living Waters, was led by Gary Luhr (center), Executive Director of the Association of Presbyterian Colleges and Universities. Other panelists, left to right: Karyn Adams, Maryville College director of communication; Kathleen Farnham, Maryville College director of church relations; Billy Newton, Rhodes College chaplain ; and Robert Turner, associate for higher education ministries, General Assembly Council.