STYLE Media and Design

Jessica Adair

Jessica is mother to Caira Adair, age 2, and is engaged to Keith Harral. She is an engineer at Woodward. She enjoys quilting, knitting, and rollerblading in her spare time.

“I loved it! Four people dedicated to making me look good. I wore a green dress that I would have never picked on my own and it was so cute. It was such a wonderful, feminine experience. Everything was such a nice celebration of women and life. Joan at Lizzy’s was so nice and helpful.”

Dana Dunlap

Dana is married to Mark and has two children, Chaz, 10, and Cade, 5. Dana enjoys mountain day trips, hiking, family time, and coffee with friends.

“It was awesome! The outfit I chose made me feel beautiful. Suzanne at Capelli’s Salon did a fabulous job and Kim at Mane Door made me feel like a queen. It was fun being a ‘cover girl.’ I was pampered and made to feel beautiful. The photographer did a great job making our personalities come out. “

JoAnn Ball

JoAnn is married to Bob and has a son, Tony, age 15. She is a media tech assistant at Lesher IB World Middle School. When not working with local youngsters, JoAnn volunteers with Larimer County, and loves camping, bowling, and traveling.

“Rebecca at Chico’s was great. Everyone was very helpful and supportive.”

Jennifer Entner

Jennifer is married to Jason with three children, CJ, 18, Bailey, 14, and Chloe, 9. She is a human resource manager at Member Management. Her hobbies include reading, exercising, hiking, and enjoying the outdoors.

“It was fun trying on dresses that I wouldn’t normally have a chance to wear. I loved having my hair styled. I didn’t recognize the glamorous me! The best part was meeting the wonderful people, models, volunteers, and staff. I loved going to David’s Bridal. They had a huge selection.”

Jeanne Brien

Jeanne is mother to Matt, 25, Marc, 23, and Krista, 21. She works for Amgen, Inc. as a senior quality associate. She enjoys 5K races, hiking, scrapbooking, and spending time with friends and family.

“Sue and Rebecca at Cloz were so knowledgeable. Shauna at C&S Workshop made me feel like myself again. Stacy did an awesome job with makeup. I normally don’t even feel like having my picture taken, so this was a huge adventure for me, a once-in-a-lifetime experience.”

Julie Jones

Julie is mother to Michael, 21, Joshua, 19, Nathaniel, 16, Seth 14, and Mari, 12. She is engaged to Michael Kindall. Julie is an artist. When not sculpting, she enjoys working out, spending time with her children, gardening, and home improvement.

“Everyone was wonderful. The shop was beautiful and the clothing fit with what I like. LeSalon was fantastic. The best part was meeting new people who have had similar experiences. The clothing is high quality and the stores treated us very well.”

Anne Cagen

Anne is married to Rob. They have three children, Mose, 24, Eli, 22, and Emily, 21. She owns Performance Tune. She enjoys skiing, hiking, biking, reading, listening to music, and watercolors.

“Designs is a beautiful shop and everyone was so helpful and positive. I appreciate all these stylists and makeup artists donating their time. I love being at Lydia’s, meeting all those beautiful women! I loved having the opportunity to wear something that I normally wouldn’t wear. It is like playing dress-up!”

Marilyn Jones

Marilyn is married to Bradley, and is mother to Jody and Julie. She is a retired clinical psychologist. She enjoys spending time with family, traveling, and reading.

“It was like playing dress-up; so much fun to try on different outfits. It seemed surreal having someone spend so much time doing my hair and makeup – was that me? The camaraderie and support of everyone present was so wonderful! The owner of Cloz and her staff were great, helpful with suggestions and encouragement!”

Angela King, M.D.

Dr. Angela King is an OB/GYN for the Women’s Clinic of Northern Colorado. She is also a certified Zumba instructor and loves scuba diving and travel.

“This was a lot of fun! Kim from Mane Door Salon was great and I loved Shauna from C&S Workshop. It was a great, celebratory atmosphere.”

Elana Serrano

Elana is married to Jesus Grajeda. She is mother to Jesus, 16, Nayeli, 8, Denali, 3, and Sarai, 2. She is currently a student at Colorado State University.

“It was fun. I love my hair and I had a great learning experience with the makeup. The modeling experience was interesting. I had never done it. The clothes were nice and I loved the store.”

Bonnie McBride-Berry

Bonnie is mother to Jennifer, Tyler, Matt, and Tiffany. She works for American Republic Insurance. Bonnie enjoys fundraising for MDA, Relay for Life, and Hope Lives. She also enjoys photography, reading, music, dancing, the Green Bay Packers, and her children.

“The staff at Chico’s was amazing. The process was outright pampering! But, since my hair is growing back, there wasn’t much to style. The entire experience was truly fun. Meeting the other models and sharing stories was humbling. No one is alone.”

Kim Shore

Kim is mother to Nolan, 26, Taeja, 22, and Madison, 21. Her significant other is Mark Hughes. Kim is self-employed at Mane Door Salon. When not styling hair, Kim enjoys hiking, four-wheeling, running, and says, “my career is my hobby, I love what I do.”

“Everyone was so sweet and comforting and made me feel like a princess. I felt so special. Designs was so accommodating and treated me like a movie star!”

Patricia Moore

Patricia has two children, Doug and Katie. She is a retired accountant for Colorado State University. She enjoys traveling, reading, and volunteering.

“The fitting was a lot of fun, having Chico’s staff find just the right outfit for me. It was fun trying a new hairstyle and having someone skilled transforming my appearance for the photo shoot. Everyone treated us wonderfully. It was something I’ve never done before and having so many great people helping us with clothes, hairstyle, and makeup made us feel so special.”

Rose Marie Studer

Rose Marie Studer is mother to Benjamin, 39, and Jennifer, 35. She is an engineering consultant, self-employed with Insync Offsite Inc. She enjoys skiing, hiking, writing, theater, and singing.

“I thought I would feel self-conscious, but I felt great and glamorous. It made me feel like smiling. The makeup and photo shoot was so much fun. I am a little camera shy, but everyone was encouraging. I have shopped at Chico’s for years and was thrilled when I went to pick out an outfit.”

Shari Robinson

Shari is married to Josh and they have three kids: Cole, 11, Kate, 9, and Kennedy, 6. Shari is a teacher and cheer and dance studio owner. In her free time she enjoys history, horses, and choreography.

“It was a lot of fun and I was very well treated. My hair feels so healthy! The ladies at Designs were great and have a lovely store.”

Robin Trujillo

Robin’s significant other is David. She does research for Firestorm Solutions, LLC. When not working, she enjoys art and playing softball.

“It was a great experience. It is something I will always remember. The ladies at Salon Salon were wonderful. They made us feel at ease and very special. I loved everything about this experience. There are no words to describe how wonderful the whole thing has been. The clothes were beautiful and the ladies at Lizzy’s were so helpful”

Jan Rachid

Jan is married to Alaeldin. She has two children, Melek and Adam. Since her retirement, Jan enjoys baseball, reading, weaving, and cooking.

“This was fun. It was so enjoyable. I loved the conversations. This experience helped get me out into the world and laugh again. Meeting all the models was wonderful.”

Gayle Wunder

Gayle is mother to Michael and Kristin. Her significant other is John Vanderveen. She is a retired teacher and enjoys community volunteering with the Fort Collins Symphony, Canyon Concert Ballet, Bas Bleu, and Children’s Theater. She also loves reading, traveling, gardening, yoga, and swimming.

“Designs was fabulous. I love the outfit I wore. Donna was very helpful the day I went in to browse. Shauna (C&S Workshop) was wonderful, an inspiration. Abby, who did my makeup, was terrific. I loved it all!”