Dr. Dorothy (Dee) Laffin has been an active member of St. Paul’s in Patchogue for more than 35 years. She has served as a member and junior warden of its vestry and currently serves on the Diocesan Council. She is co-chair of the Buildings and Grounds Committee and was most recently a member of the Bishop’s Task Force on Reopening. Dr. Laffin holds a bachelor’s degree from Cornell University, master’s degrees from the University of Maryland and SUNY Stony Brook, and a doctorate in higher education from Nova Southeastern University.