Posts Tagged ‘Danna Lewis’
Kelly Martin, Family Services Counselor at Fernwood Cemetery and Funeral Home, Is Our Ambassador of the Month for April, And the Host of Our EMV After Hours on April 16th
Martin urges families to make pre-arrangements. “People think it is morbid but it’s actually the most responsible thing you can do for your family,” she says. “You get what you want and your family is relieved from having to navigate during their time of grief.”
Read MoreSF Chronicle Highlights Bay Area Death Care Workers Who’ve Charted Unconventional Paths in the Industry, Including Mill Valley’s Serene, Natural Fernwood Cemetery
“To speak to Bay Area death care workers who’ve charted unconventional paths in the industry is to realize that many fears of death are disguised desires to avoid honestly assessing our lives. It’s also to realize that creating ritual and meaning around death is its own kind of art.”
Read MoreDanna Lewis Sits Down With Investment Advisor and Realtor Mark Schneeberger
Mark’s shout outs: “D’Angelos, where my wife and I met – they’ve been around forever. They are an iconic Mill Valley establishment and you can walk in and get a table and get great service. Also a shout out to the organizers (MV Art Commission) of the Art Walk, it’s so fantastic because you get to walk around, see people, and visit the local shops. And to Sweetwater, love that place.”
Read MoreDanna Lewis Sits Down With Kelly Martin, Family Services Counselor at Fernwood Cemetery and Funeral Home
Soon after joining the company, our Director asked me to get things going with the Chamber again, our membership had declined. I joined the Chamber representing Fernwood and then recently became an Ambassador for the Chamber of Commerce as well.
Read MoreDanna Lewis Sits Down With The Incomparable Richard Habib of Alexander’s Artisan Rugs
When I moved to Marin I didn’t know anyone in the rug business here but I was incredibly experienced in the floor covering business, my dad was a carpet installer when I was a little kid. I would go to work with him. He started selling wall-to-wall carpets, eventually opening a successful store on Long Island. After moving out West to SoCal, he purchased a carpet mill. I even had uncles and cousins who were in the business around the country.
Read MoreDanna Lewis Sits Down With Compass Real Estate Agents Kathleen Clifford and Jan Hiti
“Part of what is unique about us, is that we do this for the happiness of our clients. It’s not about ‘killing it’ or being ‘number one,’ we do it because we are so enthusiastic about bringing people to Marin, and particularly Mill Valley.
Read MoreDanna Lewis Sits Down With Amy Torrano, the New GM at the Homestead Valley Community Association
In a recurring series of sit-down interviews, Danna Lewis, an accomplished writer, coach and podcast host, chats with local leaders and business owners. Here, she chats with Amy Torrano, the new General Manager at the Homestead Valley Community Association.
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