Valzie Peterkin
Province I – Diocese of Connecticut
Valzie is a member of St. John’s Parish in Bridgeport. She has been a Sunday School Teacher and also elected to positions of leadership, serving as both Junior and Senior Warden.
She has served on the finance committee, worship committee and is a Liturgical Assistant. Valzie has served on the ECW Board of the Episcopal Church Women as the treasurer, Triennial delegate and both 2nd and 1st Vice President.
She was the Diocesan President 2012-2018, served on the CT BDEC Mission Council for the diocese and as sub-dean of the Bridgeport Deanery. On the Province level she served as Vice President. In the community she served as president of the Bridgeport Industrial Management Club, the West Indian American Association and the Bridgeport Council of Churches as recording secretary.
Valzie is married to Vinton Peterkin, is the mother of two, guardian of three and grandmother of four.
