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LETTER FROM THE PUBLISHER EDITORIAL TEAM
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ON THE COVER Who are those Montana wonder
women that photographer ASHLEY STEVICK captured on the cover?
Left column from the top:
Connie Myslik- McFadden MSS, LCSW Owner: Gathering the Soul
Brandi Cernohlavek Owner: Centre Staging – staging professionals
Kathy Stark Owner: Starkey's Authentic Americana restaurant
Babs Noel Owner: Alara Jewelry
Jessica Ragain Staff member: Buffalo Restoration
Lisa Rickenbaugh Owner: Hey Day
Right column from the top:
Connie Ostrovsky Owner: C. Ostrovsky Exclusive Jewelry
Connie Hogan Owner: Second Impressions
Iris Model Owner: Indian Uprising Gallery
Deirdre Quinn Owner: Indulgence Terri Losty
Patsy Kimball Saatjian
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Owner: Bozeman Pre-owned Auto Owner: Jewelry Studio
Thank you to Hey Day in Bozeman and Apricot Lane in Bozeman & Missoula for the use of their hats!
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BREATHING MONTANA by Merrie Trigilio
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TREET SCENES by
Ashley Stevick POW! AMY SOWERS: AT THE TOP OF HER GAME
GAL-LIVATING AROUND MONTANA by Virginia Schmidt
REAPING THE HARVEST by Rhonda Adkins
FIVE THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW
FOR LIVING EVERYDAY HEALTHY by Janice Haugen
A KICK IN THE PANTS by Sarah Kmon
FIVE THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW
TO MAKE MORE MONEY IN MONTANA by Leslie Cunningham
DIRT GIRLS by Melynda Coble Harrison FIVE THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW
AGING BRILLIANTLY IN MONTANA by Kay Van Norman
SINGLE IN MONTANA
NOT YOUR MAMA'S RELATIONSHIP QUIZ by Laura Munson
MARKET GAL-LERY PARTING SHOT FOUR GENERATIONS
MAKING MONTANA HOME by Doug Loneman