Thursday, March 11, 2010

Every One of Us Has a Story

Still waters run deep

March 6, 2010 by Lynn Parsons  
Filed under Kim Schisler

In the saddle since she was 18 months old, as long as she’s riding, she’s happy. Through good times and bad, Kim Schisler has kept this dream alive: to ride at the Olympic level. She does this, and teaches the art of Dressage.

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For Diana Galloway, the sky is the limit

February 5, 2010 by Kristin Girard  
Filed under Diana Galloway

February 12, 2009 started out as just an ordinary day for Fayetteville resident Diana Galloway, a flight attendant with Atlantic Southeast Airlines, based out of Hartsfield Jackson Airport.
But by the time it was over, Galloway and the ASA crewmates she flew with that day—Captain Rachelle Jones, First Officer Stephanie Grant, and flight attendant Robin Rogers—had [...]

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Ann Yingling: Advocating for our wounded warriors

January 7, 2010 by Sherri Smith Brown  
Filed under Ann Yingling

Ann Yingling’s home reflects the experiences of her life. Cuckoo clocks chime and sing on the hour. Polish pottery adorns shelves and a 100-piece Hummel figurine collection stares out from behind a glass cabinet. Korean and German antiques grace the rooms. A vase is from Bangkok; another piece of pottery from El Paso. Dozens of [...]

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Debbie Britt paves the new way to age: With attitude!

December 3, 2009 by Abby Brunks  
Filed under Debbie Britt

She’s a high octane woman on a daily mission. The Executive Director of Fayette Senior Services, Debbie Britt challenges our conventional attitudes toward aging. This is not your Grandma’s senior center.

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Kim Hudson’s Brave heart is The Real Deal

November 1, 2009 by Kristin Girard  
Filed under Kim Hudson

Whatever it takes to help a child or family in need, she’s not afraid to roll up her sleeves and dig in. Kim Hudson gives her whole heart to everything she does and the Hudson Family Foundation exists because of this.

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Beth Primrose fights her way to health

October 1, 2009 by Ellie White-Stevens  
Filed under Beth Primrose

Beth Primrose shares her frightening but hopeful story about living in the aftermath of a life-and death battle with an aneurysm. Her harrowing experience and long journey home will both humble and amaze you.

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Five women complete Clayton State Fayette’s first MBA program

September 7, 2009 by Jennifer Hebblethwaite  
Filed under CSU Fayette First MBAs

Business schools across the country have been working to increase the number of women in MBA programs. Fifty-seven percent of the first graduating class of Clayton State’s Fayette-based MBA program are women.

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Becky Douville: Able 2 Do All

July 27, 2009 by Abby Brunks  
Filed under 2009, Becky Douville

At age 51, Becky Douville’s life has been and continues to be a series of incredible adventures, amazing experiences and interesting careers.

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Mary Anne Erwin lives her dream

“Being a hair stylist was not the image or the future that my family had in mind for me. But I was determined; I had a passion for it.”

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The Fantastic Five: Senior Essay Winners

June 1, 2009 by Kristin Girard  
Filed under Senior Essay Winners

Fayette Woman asks graduating seniors: What do you expect the world to look like twenty-five years from now, and what do you imagine your role to be in it?

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Linda Wells, a dance warrior, tells her story

May 1, 2009 by Whitney Aken  
Filed under Linda Wells

Linda Wells’ story is one of disappointment and heartache, of hope, redemption, and love. It is a story deeper than words, a story told through the language of dance.

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