SPRING 2012 - Junior League of Corpus Christi

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In The Spotlight...
Shannon Steel
New Member
Where did you grow up Corpus Christi Are you married Do you have any children I am getting married
July 21, 2012! No children yet. Where do you work I'm an attorney at Wood, Boykin & Wolter, P.C. When
did you join the League I started my new member year in 2011. In your opinion – what is Corpus Christi’s
“best kept secret’ It has the best sushi What’s in your CD player Probably George Strait or Miranda
Lambert's new album If you had a theme song – what would it be American Honey Name a dream project
you’d like to see the JLCC work on and accomplish I volunteered at Driscoll Children's Hospital as a teenager
and would lover to team up with them to do more projects. What is your favorite Corpus restaurant
Dragonfly What are your hobbies Tennis, watching sports, and reality TV What is your favorite TV show
My new favorite show is the Voice. What is one thing you’d like to share that nobody knows about you I
played in the State Tennis Tournament Championship in high school. What is your proudest moment
Graduating from Law School What is your favorite quote I don't go by the rule book. I lead from the heart, not the head.
~Princess Diana
Where did you grow up Sinton, Tx Are you married Do you have any children I am married to a wonder
man named Travis. We will have been married for 3 years this July 11th! Where do you work Currently I'm
a full time student, I'm studying Psychology at Texas A&M Kingsville What’s in your CD player Casting
Crowns, Lady Antebellum, and Jason Aldean If you had a theme song – what would it be Beautiful Day by
U2 Name a dream project you’d like to see the JLCC work on and accomplish I would like to see the
league get more involved with abused women and children. I do not have a specific project in mind, but I
think as a league we could come up with something that would really make a difference in and benefit
their lives. What is your favorite Corpus restaurant Mama Mias What are your hobbies I attempt to
sew from time to time What is your favorite TV show anything on HGTV, I love house hunters What is one
thing you’d like to share that nobody knows about you I love interior design What is your proudest moment
the day I married my husband What is your favorite quote "to laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent
people and the affection of children...to leave the world a better place...to know even one life has breathed easier because
you have lived. This is to have succeeded." - Ralph Waldo Emerson
Alissa Worley
Active
Brittney Wells
New Member
Where did you grow up Pasadena, Tx (10 yrs), Corpus Christi, Tx (22 yrs) Are you married Do you have
any children Married 5 yrs to Bret, 2 children - daughter Ayden (3 1/2 yrs) & son Reagan (1 yr) Where do
you work We own Christian Care Medical Equipment & Christian Care Sleep Center. I work from home,
which allows me the opportunity to be with my children. When did you join the League As soon as I
could! In 2003, right after I turned 23. What has been your favorite placement Imagination & Discovery
Zone Chair - that project was my baby! What’s in your CD player I've been recently switching between
Mumford & Sons and Don Williams. If you had a theme song - what would it be Don't Worry, Be Happy. I
always feel good when I hear that one! Name a dream project you’d like to see the JLCC work on and accomplish
A Brand New Children's Museum What are your hobbies Reading, Running, Going on adventures
with the family and Volunteering What is your favorite TV show I Survived, Beyond & Back..the stories
are amazing. What is one thing you’d like to share that nobody knows about you I have very long arms and I can clap
very loudly. What is your proudest moment Hands down, when I had both my children. What is your favorite quote "A
loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge." - Thomas Carlyle
Erin Wilder
Active
Where did you grow up Early on in Corpus Christi and then onto Sugarland Are you married Do you have any
children Yes, to the Love of My Life - Tom. My two other loves are Cody (17) and Caleb (14) Where do you
work American Diabetes Association When did you join the League 2008 What has been your favorite
placement P.A.C.T. (Partners Assisting Communities Together) What’s in your CD player Probably something
that my kids left in there. If you had a theme song – what would it be I Was Here by Lady Antebellum (Look it
up on YouTube - it's something that I continue to strive for) Name a dream project you’d like to see the JLCC
work on and accomplish I am so excited Cinderella's Closet is coming back next year! What is your favorite
Corpus restaurant I absolutely love Green Papaya. What are your hobbies I live vicariously through my
younger son, watching him play soccer. What is your favorite TV show Grey's Anatomy What is one thing
you’d like to share that nobody knows about you I am a Reality Show Junkie! What is your proudest moment
One of my proudest moments is happening right now as I watch my oldest graduate from high school and begin a
new chapter in his life. What is your favorite quote In the end, it's not going to matter how many breaths you took, but how
many moments took your breath away .
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