Entries by Lori Boatfield

Centerstage: Kathryn Hoppe-McQueen

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  Written by Rishon Hanners Photos by Michael Bradley Huntsville harpist Kathryn Hoppe-McQueen has been playing for over 20 years, starting when she was in the 3rd grade. She grew up in a very close family where music was their center. Her mom was a choir director and music teacher, and her dad played clarinet. […]

Ann Bray

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Ann Bray – Revered as a Living Legend in the Beauty Industry photos by Steve Babin In 1973, The Masters hair salon answered Huntsville, Alabama’s call for a better way to have their hair cut, colored and styled. Gary and Ann Bray created The Masters to do what other Huntsville hair salons would not – […]

Fall in Huntsville – The Huntsville Mom

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    Fall in Huntsville  By Jessica Aguirre-Cantrell The Huntsville Mom The humid temperatures have been exchanged for cool, crisp mornings. The foliage is beginning to turn vibrant hues of reds and orange. The feel and the sights all signal that fall has finally arrived in the Tennessee Valley. Fall in Alabama is an extraordinary […]

Tristan Perry

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Tristan Perry Occupation: Mechanical Engineer at Aerojet Rocketdyne What’s your all-time favorite Halloween costume? Cheerleader What brings you the most joy? Life in the big city What’s your dream vacation destination? Shawangunk Mountains, New York  

Kyle Wegrzyn

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Kyle Wegrzyn Occupation: Financial Advisor at Keel Point What do enjoy doing when you’re not working?  Almost any outdoor sports; adventures and home rehabs; DIY projects. What’s your favorite holiday and why?  4th of July: family, friends and fireworks. What’s your dream vacation destination?  Hiking in Banff National Park  

Justin Ennis

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Justin Ennis Occupation: Realtor at Capstone Realty What do you consider your greatest achievement?  Becoming my own boss.  COVID forced me out of my comfort zone in a way I’d never imagined.  I realized I had choices to make- and they were all scary- so I chose the one with the biggest pay off, and I […]

Kaitlynn Roark

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Kaitlynn Roark Occupation: Director, Human Capital at Crossflow Technologies, Inc. What do you consider your greatest achievement? give256 is Huntsville’s first giving circle and probably what I’d consider my greatest achievement to date. My sister and I started give256 almost five years ago, and through the support of the community and members we have been […]

Joel Wickizer

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Joel Wickizer Occupation: Sales Manager at Audi Huntsville What do you consider your greatest achievement? I started at the Hiley Mazda VW and Audi dealer group when I was 21 years old with no sales experience. After four years of being a salesman, I was promoted to Sales Manager of Audi Huntsville. I’m now 31 […]

Jennifer Goff

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Jennifer Goff Occupation: Director of Special Events at The Huntsville Museum of Art What do you consider your greatest achievement? My greatest achievement is my family! I always dreamed of having a large family to gather around my table for family dinners. I have three wonderful daughters, five grandchildren and one really full table! What […]