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TRIPP BOWDEN is a former Augusta<br />
National Caddy, collegiate golfer and alum<br />
of Augusta University. He has been a copy<br />
writer, first with McCann Erickson New York<br />
and later with his own company, Creative<br />
Wizards. Tripp is a frequent speaker at<br />
prominent golf clubs across America and<br />
beyond. He lives with his wife and children<br />
in Augusta, Georgia.<br />
RANDY DUTEAU is the VP of Strategy<br />
and Development for Due North Sports<br />
Partners. He served as the Executive<br />
Director of the Columbia County<br />
Convention and Visitors Bureau from<br />
2012-2016. The married father of two is<br />
a passionate road cyclist and mountain<br />
biker who is regularly seen on the roads<br />
and trails around Columbia County.<br />
RICK BROWN is an author and local real<br />
estate agent who lives in downtown Augusta.<br />
His work has appeared in New York Magazine<br />
and Garden and Gun, among others.<br />
NEIL GORDON is publisher of the<br />
Buzz on Biz, a brand dedicated to<br />
sharing the growth of business in the<br />
CSRA. To learn more, visit buzzon.biz.<br />
DR. LEE ANN CALDWELL is a Professor of<br />
History, the Director of the Center for the<br />
Study of Georgia History, and University<br />
Historian-in-Residence at Augusta<br />
University. She is on the editorial board<br />
of the Georgia Historical Quarterly. She is<br />
currently the co-editor of the Journal of the<br />
Georgia Association of Historians. In 2008<br />
she received the Governor’s Award in the<br />
Humanities.<br />
JAY JACOBS is a prolific freelance artist<br />
and fisherman who grew up fishing and<br />
exploring the shoals and rapids of the<br />
Savannah River.<br />
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