Tag Archives: Washington

Poet Lorna Rose is Today’s Honoree

Posted on May 3, 2020 by Today's Honoree

Lorna Rose is a Pacific Northwest writer, poet, and speaker. Her work has been recognized by PNWA and the Oregon Poets Association, and has appeared or is forthcoming in Jellyfish Review, About Place Journal, 34th Parallel Magazine, the 2018 anthology … Continue reading →

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Entrepreneur Denita Austin is Today’s Honoree

Posted on April 21, 2020 by Today's Honoree

Founder of Austin Ink Studio, Best Selling Author, Motivational Speaker,Entrepreneur and Certified Yoga Teacher of 13 years With a spirit that’s gentle yet immense, and which exudes the confidence of conviction mixed with a warm and sensitive personality: Denita’s voice … Continue reading →

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Union District Oyster Bar & Lounge Executive Chef Tobias Dorzon is Today’s Honoree

Posted on October 22, 2018 by Today's Honoree

Chef Tobias Dorzon is Executive Chef and founder of Victory Chefs Catering and The Victory Truck, a popular mobile kitchen based in the Nation’s Capital. Born and raised in the Washington metropolitan area, Chef Tobias grew up watching his Liberian … Continue reading →

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Author and The F.A.A.B Foundation Founder Michele “Mimi” Evans is Today’s Honoree

Posted on May 10, 2018 by Today's Honoree

Michele “Mimi” Evans hails from Washington, DC. She is a married mother who had a vision to start a non-profit organization that would focus on issues effecting today’s youth. As a child, Mimi suffered abuse and bullying both at home and in school. Mimi … Continue reading →

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Arms Around You Founder Avon Curtis is Today’s Honoree

Posted on April 16, 2018 by Today's Honoree

Arms Around You (AAY) is a non-profit re-entry resource program that serves formerly incarcerated individuals coming out of correctional facilities by assisting with transitional needs. AAY is an organization that provides innovative, personal evelopment driven reentry assistance and resources designed … Continue reading →

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Seattle Improv Classes Founder Chad Elliot Founder is Today’s Honoree

Posted on May 15, 2017 by Today's Honoree

My goal with Seattle Improv Classes is to: Guarantee that anyone can feel comfortable, confident and creative  expressing their ideas — whether to one person or hundreds. Make people’s lives happier, more fun and more fulfilling. Create a warm, open, excited community … Continue reading →

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Author Christopher Kelly is Today’s Honoree

Posted on April 13, 2017 by Today's Honoree

Mr. Kelly was born in Sacramento California. He earned a BA in Philosophy from UC Berkeley in 1981. Mr. Kelly worked for nearly twenty years in the Television industry mainly on the West coast. He served as a director and … Continue reading →

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Twist & Stylez Natural Hair Salon Founder Sharon Cooper is Today’s Honoree

Posted on February 12, 2017 by Today's Honoree

My name is Sharon Cooper, Founder/Owner of Twist & Stylez Natural Hair Salon and I have over 20 experience as a Natural Hair Stylist/Educator. I am from Washington DC, where I found my passion for doing hair at the age of 14. I am … Continue reading →

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Author and Real Estate Agent Matt Park is Today’s Honoree

Posted on December 14, 2016 by Today's Honoree

Matt Parker is a Real Estate Broker in Seattle, Washington, U.S.A., having contributed to regional and national print and television real estate media since 2008 including CNN, U.S. News and World Report, Forbes, Zillow, Trulia, The Street, Dwell, The Boston Globe, and … Continue reading →

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Poet Melissa Ann Sizer is Today’s Honoree

Posted on May 18, 2015 by Today's Honoree

Melissa Ann Sizer has endured more than her fair share of trauma: she was abused during childhood, schooling and in two of her previous marriages. Taught to keep things to herself, Sizer turned to poetry as a way to cope … Continue reading →

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