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Miriam Hanson is a yoga instructor, retreat leader, and radio DJ based in Duluth, Minnesota. She is the Yoga School Director at Svälja Yoga, where she leads teacher training programs and specializes in trauma-conscious yoga.

Sarah Lehnertz is a creative storyteller and digital strategist with a passion for community engagement. A recent graduate of the University of Minnesota Duluth, she has already made a significant impact by managing social media for sports teams, museums, major events like Grandma’s Marathon, and nonprofits such as Minnesota Discovery Center and True North Goodwill.

Scott Holmes is a passionate educator, creative thinker, and lifelong learner based in Cloquet, MN. With over 25 years of experience as a chef, Scott transitioned into the world of education, earning a bachelor's degree with an emphasis on English, Education, and Writing. His journey has taken him across the globe, teaching English in China and Vietnam, where he thrived in immersive cultural experiences and innovative teaching methods.

Phoebe Davis is an Indigenous community advocate based in Duluth, Minnesota. She serves as a Commissioner on the Duluth Indigenous Commission, where she works to promote visibility, equity, and cultural awareness for Indigenous peoples in the region.

Rebecca Lindquist is a business owner and community figure based in Duluth, Minnesota. She is the owner of Lindquist and Company, a local business specializing in retail kitchen and bath design.

Sandi Fogo is a dedicated runner and lifelong fitness enthusiast based in Superior, WI. With nearly 45 years of running experience, she has completed 40 half-marathons, including multiple Garry Bjorklund and Whistlestop races. Sandi started running in her mid-20s after quitting smoking and has maintained her passion for the sport ever since.

Ted "Wolfman" Anderson is a guitarist and vocalist with the Duluth-based honky-tonk band Father Hennepin. Known for his gritty style and heartfelt delivery, Ted has been a core part of the group’s sound since its early days. Alongside frontman Starfire and fellow bandmates, he’s helped shape the band’s signature blend of soft rock and twangy country, earning them a perennial spot at the Homegrown Music Festival where they’ve performed more than 25 times.

Tim Winker is a longtime automotive journalist, editor, and Saab enthusiast. He served as the Editor and Publisher of NINES, the official magazine of the Saab Club of North America, for 13 years. Under his leadership, the publication evolved from a newsletter into a bi-monthly magazine, providing Saab owners with technical insights, historical features, and community updates.

Tom Kasper is a landscaping expert, greenhouse owner, and community advocate based in Duluth, Minnesota. He co-owns Kasper Outdoor Services, a business specializing in landscaping and outdoor design, and is actively involved in Bending Birches Greenhouse, which offers a diverse selection of plants, flowers, and gardening supplies.

Billy Henry is a voice talent, musician, composer, and college lecturer based in Austin, Texas. Since July 2019, he has been the host of StarDate, the longest-running national radio science feature, airing on more than 300 radio stations.