Palestine Chamber Magazine 2024 | Page 14

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Leonard Davison
Hi , My name is Leonard Davison III I was born in Palestine TX . I graduated from Cushing
High School in 1999 . I went to Kansas University and Graduated in 2004 . I ’ ve been married for 8 years and have 5 BEAUTIFUL children Aleshia , Jakale , Cameron , Zari and Phynix . I am the store manager at Shoe Sensation , I started with the
Martha Tyer
I have been a Chamber Ambassador for 8 years and enjoy doing what I can for the community and meeting new people . I am the Branch Manager for Commercial
Mireya Ferretiz
I was born and raised in Palestine , TX . I have worked at J and K Electrical Services for almost a year . Working for J and K Electrical Services has given me the opportunity to be part of the
company in May 2023 I ’ ve worked in the Corsicana , Nacogdoches , Crockett and Sedelia , MO locations until the Palestine location opened AND NOW I ’ M BACK HOME WHERE I BELONG ! I love the positive interaction from the Chamber and our ongoing partnership . Our relationship with the Chamber has been Amazing . From meeting with new business owners or new people in general . The CHAMBER of COMMERCE really has your BUSINESS in its BEST INTEREST !!!
Bank of Texas in Elkhart and have been in banking for 30 years . My husband owns and operates a business in Palestine as well . I have 4 children and 2 grandchildren that I love spending time with . In my free time I love being outdoors and traveling with my husband and girlfriends .
Palestine Chamber Ambassador Program . I have been a Chamber Ambassador for almost one year , and I have greatly enjoyed giving back to the community . Being part of the Chamber of Commerce has blessed me with meeting new people and businesses . I enjoy spending time with all my family and friends .
Misty D Williamson
Misty D Williamson , dedicated Chamber Ambassador for All Star Ford . Married to my high school sweetheart for 38 years and balancing the roles of a loving mother to two
Sara Hewitt
I was born in Havana , Cuba 4 months after Fidel Castro took power . In 1961 , our family fled Cuba and moved from the East Coast to the West Coast to the South in pursuit of life , liberty , and happiness . In Birmingham , Alabama in 1980 , I received my B . S . in Business , Magna Cum Laude ( double major in Accounting and Spanish ) and my Juris Doctor Cum Laude at Cumberland School of Law in 1983 . Post-law school , I began my legal career in Dallas where I met and married my husband , Christopher M . Hewitt . We raised and educated two sons and now have our first grandchild . I spent the greater portion of my career in Poverty Law as Of Counsel for the
and a proud grandmother of four , with a passion for community engagement and fostering connections for businesses and residents alike . Moved to Palestine in May of 2018 , Served as a Woman of Hope for For the Silent in 2023 , my family values and commitment shine through in efforts to build a thriving and close-knit community !
Dallas Tenants ’ Association and Managing Attorney for the Dallas Volunteer Attorney Program . I retired and we moved to Palestine in 2021 and I joined the Palestine Chamber as an Ambassador in 2022 . In 2023 , I became a Senior Ambassador under the sponsorship of ETexRadio Group . Currently , I am Presidentelect of the Ambassadors and look forward to assuming that role in 2025 . Aside from my responsibilities with the Chamber , I enjoy participating in arts and crafts , attending cultural events , book club , bowling , bridge , Bunko , dancing , golf , hiking , holiday decorating , mah jongg , mixology , pickle ball , reading , downhill skiing , rock collecting , thrifting , Toastmasters , and volunteering . Once my husband fully retires , we hope to travel in the States and overseas .