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  • In Memory of...
  • Calendars
    • Events
  • Photos
    • Photo Archive
    • 2019 LFR
    • 2017 LFR
    • 2015 LFR
    • 2013 LFR
    • 2011 LFR
    • 2009 LFR
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    • 2005 LFR
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LFR Committee Overviews

We are extremely blessed to be apart of such a diverse and talented family. Participation in a committee is a great way to pay it forward and give back to the family.


See something interesting? Click the link below to learn more and join one or more of our family committees. 

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Administrative

Leadership Team

President: Marcus Layer

Vice President: Lana Brown 

Treasurer: Lynn Whiten 

Financial Secretary: Danelle Williams 


*Steering Committee Members-at-Large:

Beverly Pannell, Dinah Layer, Barbara Layer, Tony Onley, Helen Hall, Lana Brown, Vernon Ambush 


*Junior Steering Committee Members:

Toni Dorsey, Lynn Whiten, Tiffani Howard, Shacoy Mitchell, Tracey Lewis, Sarah Gabrielle, Whitney Layer


(*board should be representative, meaning multi-generational / surnames / city or state)

History & Genealogy

Responsible for facilitating our memorial service (LFR Labor Day weekend) for family members and friends of family to help the membership understand and appreciate our family heritage. In addition, this committee is responsible for researching our family history, the preservation of historical records, and will comprise of knowledgable family members of all sides of our big family.


Committee Members: Tor-Jahmeed Gatling (chair), Cammie Layer-Hopper, Dinah Layer

Finance/Budget

Finance/Budget

Assume responsibility in conjunction with the Board of Trustees for the finances of the Layer Family Organization. This shall include developing and monitoring the budget, financial recording and reporting, disbursement, dues/donations, and auditing of records.


Committee Members: Lynn Whiten (Treasurer), Danelle Williams (Financial Secretary) 

Events & Outreach

Planning & Hospitality

Planning & Hospitality

Planning & Hospitality

Responsible for the planning and organization of the LFR. In addition, to the facilitation of food services, prizes, and hotel/travel accommodations for out-of-town members.


Head of Planning Committee: Whitney Layer

Treasurer: Lynn Whiten

Financial Secretary: Danelle Williams


Family State Representatives 

(Points of Contact):

Cammie Layer-Hopper, Lynn Whiten, Darselle Parker, Melody Clark, Tyffani Howard, Sarah Torres, La'Shawn Austin, Katina (Layer) Wooten, Marcus Layer, Toni (Layer) Dorsey, Tessaye (Layer) Lomon, Faith Layer, Marcia Howard, Karl Layer

Family Trips & Events

Planning & Hospitality

Planning & Hospitality

Just because our reunions are every other year doesn't mean we can't still get together occasionally. This committee is responsible for the planning/coordination of LFR sponsored trips (i.e. cruises) and events (i.e. paint nights, 5k walk/runs, and so on). 


Committee Members: Tracey Lewis (chair), Cammie Layer-Hopper

Next Generation

Planning & Hospitality

Tasked with increasing overall engagement and support among our younger millennial family members. In addition, to communicating and coordinating all activities for children ages 6 through 12 in accordance to the LFR mission statement. 


Committee Members: Karl Layer (chair), Darselle Parker (co-chair), Whitney Layer, Marcus Layer

Games & Activities

Responsible for the planning and coordination of the LFR activities and games (adult/youth).


Committee Members: Whitney Layer (Day of volunteers), Marcia Howard (40+) , Faith Layer (Young Adults & Kids), Karl Layer (21+)

Family Ministry (Coming Soon)

Family Ministry (Coming Soon)

This outreach committee will be tasked on formulating programs and activities aimed to support parents and promote intergenerational community.


We have room for you, your family, and your ideas!


Committee Members: TBD

Communications

Newsletters

If you are interested in helping to develop the bi-annual LFR Newsletter please contact us at: LayerFamilyReunion@gmail.com 


Committee Members: Marcus Layer 

Media & Tech

Responsible for LFR media (pictures/videos), the annual family calendars, surveys, and other multi-media projects. In addition, to maintaining a family database and the website (layerfamily.org). 


Committee Members: Shirley Ambush (chair), Marcus Layer (co-chair/webmaster), Mary Evans

Social Media (Coming Soon)

Social Media (Coming Soon)

Responsible for planning, supporting, and maintaining the social media platforms for the Layer Family Organization.


Committee Members: TBD

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