Christen Allsop
has studied and practiced yoga for twenty years and has taught for the
past ten. Her practice is influenced by lyengar yoga and Vinyasa Flow.
Michael Burgess
is an author, columnist and award-winning journalist who also teaches
writing at Tillamook Bay Community College.
William Eldridge,
PhD is a retired existential psychotherapist and social work professor
(Ohio State University) with 40 years experience teaching, consulting,
researching and writing about various dynamics of human growth, development,
self-actualized living, psycho-emotional harmony and balance, inspirational
living and healthy communities. He was the founder of the Center for
Peace Studies and Community Development in Columbus, Ohio.
John Fraser has
been a computer consultant for over 20 years in the CB area and worked
with the Small Business Administration to assist startup groups with
individualized data systems.
Rich Hedlund
is a therapist specializing in individual, couple and family counseling
as well as life transitions.
David Kinhan
studied painting and art history at PSU. His work has been exhibited
many times, most recently at the Cannon Beach Arts Association Gallery.
Jennifer Myers,
an Oregon Coast native, was introduced to yoga in 1987 at Portland State
University and completed a year-long anusara yoga teacher training with
Sarahjoy Marsh in 2004. She has been teaching yoga for ten years.
Peter Spud
Siegel is a well known and highly regarded mandolin player whose
current group, the Floating Glass Balls, is the house band for Bills
Tavern in Cannon Beach and performs throughout the region.
Susan Simon
has studied at Oregon School of Arts and Crafts and Pacific NW College
of Art, exhibited at the Whitebird Gallery and Cannon Beach Arts Association,
and taught at Clatsop Community College. She has practiced encaustic
painting for eight years.
Alisha Smith
began her career in 1998, conducting group fitness classes and providing
personal fitness training. Over the past ten years, she has held several
fitness certifications including Apex, Nautilus and the National Academy
of Sports Medicine.
Melissa Thornton
has a degree in International Studies and has lived in Mexico.
Richard Thomasian,
aka Richard T., a guitarist/vocalist of 45 years, plays several styles
of music but specializes in jazz. He has performed professionally in
the San Francisco Bay Area for 18 years and all over Oregon and Washington
for 10 years. He currently leads 2 different trios, Swing Cats and The
Thomasian Trio, and does solo work on and around the North Coast.
Glynis Valenti is a commercial photographer with a degree in
communications/journalism. She has taught for parks & recreation
programs and the juvenile justice system.