Our Managing Board
Randy Thomas, Chairman
Randy retired from the SC Criminal Justice Academy and lectures all over the country on elder abuse.
Term Ends: 2008
Laurie Caldwell
Laurie is a Senior Agent at SLED with 20 years of experience with abused children.
Term Ends: 2007
Joni Kroll, Vice Chairwoman,
Joni was a volunteer nurse for the DCC for many years and is a former DCC Board Chair.
Term Ends: 2008
Jay Phillips
Jay is the Lexington County Sheriff’s Dept liasion officer. He was one of the first directors of the DCC, when it was the “Lexington County Children’s Center”.
Term Ends: 2010
Sharon Walden, Treasurer
Sharon works for Burkett, Burkett, Burkett’s Resourceone as an accountant.
Term Ends: 2008
Marti Weaver
Marti works for Midlands Tech in their Educational Talent Search division. She and her husband care for retired racing Greyhounds.
Term Ends: 2009
Jackie F. Brothers, Secretary
Jackie is a Captain with the West Columbia Police Department. He’s also very active in Village Square Theater in Lexington.
Term Ends: 2008
Rosemary Dominick
Rosemary is the Program Coordinator at Lexington DSS and has been involved with DCC for a long time.
Term Ends: 2008
Melinda Dufford
Melinda retired from BB&T; and was a Vice President in charge of the West Columbia branch. She’s a very active fundraiser.
Term Ends: 2007
Barbara Dickerson
Barbara retired from SCANA and is a very active fundraiser for DCC.
Term Ends: 2009
Rita Yarborough
Rita is the newest member of the board and works at the Criminal Justice Academy as an instructor.
Term Ends: 2010
Sarah Watkins
Sarah Watkins is the owner of The Art Company, a commercial art company. She is supportive of many functions of DCC, including being a very active fundraiser.
Term Ends: 2007
Mollie Taylor
Mollie is a partner in The Taylor Law Firm and a former DCC board chair. She also founded the Fun(d)raisers.
Term Ends: 2010
Elizabeth Chambers
Elizabeth is an ex officio member of the board and head of DCC’s Advisory Council.
DCC News
February 2007 – 2007 Light a Heart Campaign
September 2006 – 2006 Auction and Golf Tournament
November 2005 – DCC Mourns the Loss of Nettie Dickerson
November 2005 – 10th Anniversary Drop-In
October 2005 – 2005 Auction and Golf Tournament–a BIG SUCCESS!
October 2005 – 2005 Auction and Golf Tournament
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