EXECUTIVEPROMOTIONShining STAR rises again!<strong>Park</strong> <strong>Lane</strong>’s shining stars in the Southwest are sparkling brighter than ever. We are thrilled to announce that Juanitaand Javier Garcia have qualified for promotion to the prestigious and coveted level of Executive Company Vice-President.In and by itself, a promotion to such a high level position is an amazing achievement, but to have accomplished it inspite of the challenge they faced at the same time, is incredible. Her doctors told Juanita that it was imperative that shehave surgery to repair a section of her heart. They explained that the operation was high-risk, but necessary. Nothingbut nothing was going to slow our Juanita down! Just one month before surgery, she and Javier pushed to meet thequalifications for their promotion! They set high goals and they along with their organization, worked night and day tomeet them… and they pulled it off!Juanita’s operation was at the beginning of May and we are relieved and delighted to report that she came through itwith flying colors, is recovering quickly and is in great spirits! In spite of the obstacles, the Garcias made their dream areality and thankfully, Juanita is bouncing back to her bubbly self!From the day they started in <strong>Park</strong> <strong>Lane</strong>, they were destined for success, and succeed they have. Their professionalismand their work ethic sets the standard in our business. We join all <strong>Park</strong> <strong>Lane</strong>rs from coast to coast in extendingour congratulations on yet another magnificent performance from this dynamic duo… Executive Company Vice-Presidents, Juanita and Javier Garcia.We're looking forward to hearing Juanita's story as soon as she fully recuperates.6 The Network
Starlight embraces one of our own…Almost seven years ago, Diana Glatchak(Illinois) joined <strong>Park</strong> <strong>Lane</strong> to earn extraincome to help her family. She is amother of two boys, ages 8 and 14.Diana’s oldest son, Nicholas, was bornwith Neurofibromatosis. It is a relentlessdisease. Nicholas has been confined to awheelchair and has undergone numeroussurgeries throughout his young life.The most recent surgery resulted in theamputation of his leg.Diana’s manager, Company Vice-PresidentJulyn Panicola writes, “As the parentof a child with such a disability, Diana devotesher life to her children and takes littletime for herself. <strong>Park</strong> <strong>Lane</strong> has been awelcome outlet for her and now it is so muchmore. Since <strong>Park</strong> <strong>Lane</strong> partnered with theStarlight Starbright Foundation, Diana hasanother connection. Her son and her familyhave benefited many times over the pastyears from the Starlight outings and holidayparties. These were special times togetherwhen they could just forget about reality andhave fun. Without the support of Starlight,they could never have afforded such luxuriesand to have the support of others who canfully understand what you are going throughis invaluable.P.S. As of late, Nicholas was fitted with anartificial leg which has allowed him to leavehis wheel chair. And then there is this; Hereceived a detention for running in the hall atschool; a report which his mother receivedwith tears of joy! By selling the StarlightBracelet you are not only touching the livesof others, you are benefiting fellow <strong>Park</strong><strong>Lane</strong>rs and their families.”Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day with GREEN hair!Back: Two Starlight Starbright caregiversFront: Nicholas, Diana & RyanStarlight Christmas Party…Ryan & Nicholas save a seat for Santa!Starlight Starbright family boat trip!Ryan & Nicholas party with Grandma TerrySALESStarlightbracelet<strong>Park</strong> <strong>Lane</strong> is a proud sponsor of “StarlightStarbright”, the international foundation dedicatedto improving the quality of life for seriously-illchildren and their families.Throughout 2008, <strong>Park</strong> <strong>Lane</strong> will donate to theStarlight Starbright Foundation, $2.00 fromthe sale of EVERY “Starlight” bracelet sold!With a minimum $30.00 order, customersmay purchase STARLIGHT bracelet as a BonusBuy for just $14.00 plus tax. In fact, onebracelet may be purchased for EVERY $30.00ordered!Starlight bracelet is non-commissionable BonusBuy. It is featured inside the catalog, and additionalbrochures are available @ $0.15 each. #2089Message from Diana…"I want to thank Jewels by <strong>Park</strong> <strong>Lane</strong> for their generosity and opportunity. Mymanager, Julyn, is such an inspiration to me. She is a great leader and great friend.With everything that I have gone through with my son, Julyn and <strong>Park</strong> <strong>Lane</strong> have beensupportive. I like the fact that I can go to the meetings, have fun and not be pressuredor pushed to do more; they are very respectful and patient.I was thrilled when <strong>Park</strong> <strong>Lane</strong> partnered up with the Starlight Foundation. For overseven years, our family has benefited from the programs Starlight Starbright offers.It is such a wonderful organization and we have participated in a lot of the activitiesand services they offer. Many of their events and outings are designed to involve thewhole family. It’s really great. We have gone to Starlight-sponsored Christmasparties, boat rides, bowling parties, ball games, etc. When your child has a disabilityit is hard to find a way to do the extras; Starlight makes it possible to do fun andmemorable things together as a family."Starlight promotional poster: 19”x25’ fullcolorposter may be ordered @ $5.00plus tax and trans.JUNE 2008 7