Kelly Wilson is the deputy director of Emergency Management for St. Johns County. She began serving as an Emergency Management planner with St. Johns County in 2006 and has helped steer the county through numerous natural disasters, including hurricanes Matthew, Irma and Dorian.
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6/3/21
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Liz Kepler is an accomplished watercolor artist living in St. Augustine. There is a lot of demand for her work, especially her depictions of the Nation’s Oldest City. But her subject matter encompasses a larger spectrum, and she says she likes when people suggest new ideas.
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5/27/21
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Joe Bryant is president of Triserv Appraisal Management Solutions and board chair for The Cultural Center at Ponte Vedra Beach. From Nashville originally, he now enjoys living in this Northeast Florida community.
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5/20/21
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My career at Ponte Vedra Inn and Club started back in January 2017. We are currently providing all pastries and desserts for all of our outlets, including but not limited to the Gourmet Shop, Inn dining room, Golf
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5/6/21
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Mary Marx is president and CEO of the Pace Center for Girls, a nonprofit that aims to provide girls and young women an opportunity for a better future through education, counseling, training and advocacy.
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4/29/21
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Dean Stecker is a writer, poet, photographer and educator, who was awarded numerous accolades for his work in the field of ESL teaching. Now retired, Strecker lives in St. Augustine with his wife and continues to pursue his passion for writing and photography.
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4/27/21
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Aubrie Simpson is a Nease graduate and the CEO of Fostering Connections St. Johns, a local nonprofit that provides support for children in foster care and foster families through fundraising, volunteerism and advocacy. She lives St. Augustine with her husband Steve, an environmental specialist and adjunct professor at Flagler College.
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4/15/21
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Kay Nichols is a Ponte Vedra Beach resident and founding investor of JaxAngels, which provides a network of relationships and a wealth of member experiences to help build and grow local companies. Nichols has also served the Northeast Florida community as a board member for numerous organizations, including MOCA Jacksonville and the Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra.
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4/8/21
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Dr. Stephanie Kinsey, DDS, is the owner and founder of Palencia Dental, in St. Augustine. She has been practicing dentistry for more than 20 years of practice and has been serving patients in Florida since 2005.
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4/1/21
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Francisco Villafane is manager of the Daily’s convenience store and gas station at 40 Settlement Drive in Nocatee. Recently, representatives of THE PLAYERS Championship, including caddy Paul Tesori, surprised him with tickets to the tournament, a Yeti cooler filled with gifts and a flag autographed by golfer Phil Mickelson in recognition of his outgoing personality and work ethic. Throughout a year made difficult by COVID-19, Villafane and Daily’s provided much needed products and services to the community.
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3/25/21
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