Women to Watch Award in Rising Star
Q&A with Jenna Curry
Q&A with Jenna Curry
Q&A with Jen Iapalucci
Q&A with Kyria Henry
Q&A with Jennifer Buxton
Q&A with Lori Messinger
Q&A with Ashley Loftis
Q&A with Pam Fasse
The 2014 WILMA Women to Watch Winners
WHQR birthday bash
CHERYL MOODY saw opportunity in 2008 when she launched an environmental consulting business in Leland. Today, Atlantic Shores Environmental Services Ltd. is firmly established in Brunswick County. Moody’s firm is based in the Belville Industrial Park, just minutes from downtown…
It’s haunting time again. As events gear up around the Wilmington area for Halloween spooks and ghouls, one haunted house is aiming to create lessons for a group of students that last beyond October 31. For months, the students of…
The saying, “Do what you love, and you’ll never work a day in your life,” seems to fit MICHELE HOLBROOK like a well-tailored suit. Manager of Corning’s Wilmington optical fiber plant since March of this year, Holbrook works intensively, both…
Kelsie Cole Assistant Brewer | Front Street Brewery As craft beer’s popularity grows, Kelsie Cole is in the thick of the brewing trend. She is assistant brewer at downtown’s Front Street Brewery, which has a slate of award-winning beers. Though…
Catrecia Bowman YouthBuild Director/Coordinator | Wilmington Housing Authority Catrecia Bowman has built her career around the impact that stable housing can have on a person’s life. With a nearly two-decade career in the public service sector, Bowman now oversees the…
Niki Hildebrand Glass Artist | Island Arts Gallery and Studio Glass artist Niki Hildebrand’s work can be seen in churches and pieces around Wilmington as well as around the country. Hildebrand casts glass, blows commissioned glass, and repairs church windows.…
Dawn Ellis Director | Share the Table Food Ministry Dawn Ellis, who has worked in adult care facilities, hospitals, and her church as a children’s ministry coordinator, started Share the Table in 2010 as another way to help others. The…
Brenda Esch Head of School | Friends School of Wilmington When Brenda Esch became the head of the Friends School of Wilmington in 2012, she took the post on the heels of a long-term administration and with the willingness to…
Jennifer Buxton Deputy Director of Pharmacy Services Cape Fear Clinic Inc. Jennifer Buxton started working at the charitable care provider Cape Fear Clinic in 2003 as a volunteer while still a pharmacy student at the University of North Carolina at…
Winners will be announced October 24 at the Women to Watch awards party
Late last month, a group of new students gathered at Theatre NOW. The budding thespians worked on voice exercises and improvisation skills. It was not unlike many acting classes, but for some it was their first chance taking the stage.…
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