The Charity Ball Association

Charity Ball Association Board of Directors

    Charity Ball Association Board of Directors Back row Left to Right:  Kelly Kennedy, Laura Dawson, Lisa Thurmond, Nel Belt, Carrie Catalani, Josie Flesher, Amy Swaney Front Row Left to Right:  Katherine Hollimon, Jody Lutz, Kathleen LeFlore, Christy Ebrom     The Charity Ball Association: Over 70 Years of Hope and Impact   Since 1954, The […]

Profile – Meg Walker

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      Meg Walker Vice President – Master Rug Cleaner (MRC) Meg Walker is Vice President of Aladdin Cleaning & Restoration in San Antonio, TX. Aladdin has been in business since 1956, with 3 locations and over 30 employees. Aladdin specializes in the cleaning of Oriental Rugs, carpets, Upholstery, Air Ducts, and more.   […]

Profile – Lori Karsky Horn

Pizza oven Lori Horn

  Lori Karsky Horn Co-Owner Dough Pizzeria Napoletana   After graduating from the Whittemore School of Business, Lori Karsky Horn began her hospitality career with Marriott Corporation, relocating from Hartford, Connecticut to San Antonio.   Following a move with Marriott to California, she met her husband Doug, who was also in the food and beverage […]

Profile – Wendy Cleveland

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  Wendy Cleveland President & Chief Executive Officer Firstmark Credit Union Wendy Cleveland serves as president and chief executive officer at Firstmark Credit Union ($1.2B; San Antonio, TX), a cooperative committed to serving its members, school employees, and the community. An industry veteran with over 30 years’ experience leading credit unions of various sizes, she […]

Profile – Kelly Wade Fry

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  Kelly Wade Fry Owner Kelly Wade Jewelers Kelly Wade Fry, owner of Kelly Wade Jewelers in Alamo Heights, is a certified gemologist whose love for fine jewelry began with something deeply personal—her mother’s jewelry box. After losing her mom at a young age, Kelly found comfort and connection in the pieces her mother wore, […]