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Laura Applegate Rob and Amy Reardon, Stephanie Riley, and Ferol Henkels Dolores Johnson and Chanel Matthews Bella Day, Jada Smith, and Imani Walker Gretchen Bergman Carrington Donahue and Ayden Rice Neha Yellapu and Ava Rice Andrea Naversen and Dee Ammon Front row L-R: Eunice Bragais, Raye Clendening, Cheri Enge, Phyllis Epstein, Nancy Maldonado. Back row L-R: Heather Manion, Lisé Markham, Laurie McGrath, Cami Rosso, Beatriz Valencia Karin Donaldson, Rosalie Gerevas, Betty Brayshay (seated), and Marla Black Cynthia Kronemyer, Lisé Markham, and Janice Kurth Seen Strut for Sobriety e 21st annual Strut for Sobriety, co-chaired by Liz Crocker and Judy Lawton, featured boutique shopping, a luncheon, awards ceremony, and a theatrical fashion show. Monica Dean and Geni Cavitt served as emcees, Erin Liddell led the auction, and Vicki Eddy was honorary chair. e 2025 PATH to Recovery honorees, Dr. Laura Rossi and Ted Perkins, were recognized for their leadership and impact. e event benefited A New PATH (Parents for Addiction Treatment & Healing), supporting its mission to provide overdose prevention and naloxone training, reduce stigma surrounding addictive illness, and advocate for compassionate, therapeutic drug policies. PHOTOS COURTESY OF A NEW PATH AND VANESSA LUPERCIO Women of Dedication Presentation Lunch e Salvation Army Women's Auxiliary introduced its 2026 Women of Dedication, honoring 11 extraordinary women for their decades of volunteer service in San Diego. At the luncheon, Auxiliary President Ferol Henkels praised their compassion, commitment, and community impact. Each honoree — including Eunice Bragais, Raye Clendening, Cherie Enge, Phyllis Epstein, Nancy Maldonado, Heather Manion, Lisé Markham, Marla Marshall, Laurie McGrath, Cami Rosso, and Beatriz Valencia — has generously given their time to nonprofits throughout the county. e 60th Anniversary Women of Dedication Luncheon takes place on May 15, 2026, where the 2026 Peggy Matthews Legacy Award recipients will be Susan and Bill Hoehn and honorary chairs will be Sandra and Jeffry Schafer. PHOTOGRAPHY BY HEBBLE PRODUCTIONS AND ANDREA NAVERSEN ranchandcoast.com 90 JANUARY 2026 RANCH & COAST MAGAZINE