Amanda Hieatzman – Chemist, Artist
I’m a born and raised a Carroll County citizen. I am a country girl at heart and absolutely love living in Carroll County. I have a BS in chemistry with a minor in biology and…
Diana Flores – ConectandoUs
Hi! My name is Diana Flores, I am 19 years old and I founded a local community organization, ConectandoUs. ConectandoUs provides the Hispanic community a foundation of connection that fosters an inclusive network of resources….
Steve Aquino – Aquino Financial Group
I was born and raised in NJ. Yes, I am still a Giants and Yankees fan, I was recruited to play football here at Western Maryland College, now McDaniel College. After I graduated, I started…
Thomas and Mia Berry – Tom’s Cabin
I had a wonderful 32 year career teaching Industrial Arts at West Middle School in Westminster. I have always been an avid woodworker and builder. My brother and I did home improvements during the summer…
Nicki James – McDaniel College Student
Nicki James is a first-year student at McDaniel College in Westminster, MD who is passionate about serving her community. She believes we are stronger together and aims to unite different groups and organizations across the…
Tony & Ashley Gerald – Collision Course
We are Tony and Ashley Gerald. We’ve been in the restaurant industry since we were old enough to hold a job. We actually met in 2006 working at Applebee’s and reconnected in 2013. The goal…
Emily M Runkle – Ballet Embody
I’m Emily Runkle, I’m the artistic director of Ballet Embody, Maryland’s premiere professional contemporary ballet company based in Westminster, Maryland! I’m also the co-owner of the dance studio Synergy Space in Westminster, and I’ve been…
Danielle Fieni – CCPS Teacher
I was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and moved to Westminster, Maryland when I was in first grade. I went through all the Westminster schools, Westminster Elementary, West Middle, Westminster High School, and graduated college from…
Bryan Combs – Westminster Barbershop
I have been the owner of Westminster Barbershop since opening in 2001. I live in Carroll County my entire life. I was born and raised in Sykesville but especially feel part of the Westminster Community…
Kait Jones – Kait Jones Bridal Hair
Hi! My name is Kaitey Jones (maiden name Sweep). I am the owner of Kait Jones Bridal Hair. I am a 2008 graduate of Westminster Senior High School. When I am not running my business,…