Welcome to Chic Compass! We explore the world of design, fashion, music, art and culture. This is just the beginning of a fabulous journey for the artistic soul in all of us. Be prepared to be dazzled by what you see and read in this issue and the many issues to come. We will let the compass direct us all over the world to get a view of what is exciting, chic and happening in the cultural communities across this ever-fascinating world.
Chic Compass
From the Editor
TRENDING: BIG FINISHES MEET NATE JONES OF INFINITE TREND
Pioneering New Pathways to Learning
A BEACON OF HOPE • St. Jude’s Ranch for Children Brings Faith and Healing
UNSHAKEABLE INSPIRE. TEACH. EMPOER. • UNSHAKEABLE HELPS WOMEN BECOME FINANCIALLY INDEPENDENT AFTER ADDICTION AND TRAUMA
Roots of Jazz
IS THE U.S. FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM WORKING, OR SHOULD IT FACE EXTINCTION?
MATEA MAHAL SMITH WINS MISS FILIPINA INTERNATIONAL BECOMES FIRST WINNER OF FILIPINO AND BLACK DESCENT IN PAGEANT'S 10-YEAR HISTORY
MAGGIE ARIAS-PETREL • DREAMS BIG AND THEN MAKES IT HAPPEN
LYNETTE CHAPPELL • THE MAGICAL EVIL QUEEN
ANNA GOMES • LAS VEGAS’S VIA BRASIL STEAKHOUSE OWNER ANNA GOMES WEAVES THE LEGACY OF HOSPITALITY INTO AN ENTREPRENEURIAL OUTLOOK
'LITTLE FELLER' LYNN MORRIS • A LAS VEGAS ART PIONEER
JUANNY ROMERO • AN ENTREPRENEURIAL PIONEER WITHOUT EQUAL
ANNA SIEFERT • HELPING SMALL BUSINESSES ACHIEVE THEIR GOALS
LINDA SMITH • A MOTHER’S LOVE HAS NO LIMITS
AWARDS
KATHLEEN TAYLOR • INSPIRED COMMUNITY ADVOCATE
DEAN NANCY USCHER • TAKE A BOW
THE ROMANCE OF HOLLYWOOD NEVER DIES
WESTGATE LAS VEGAS • A Legacy of Legendary Entertainers
RE-VOW LAS VEGAS!!! • RE-KNOTTED, AND IT FEELS SO GOOD
OLIVIER GIRAUD • HITS THE HALLMARK OF ONE MILLION THEATER GOERS WHO WANT TO LEARN HOW TO BECOME PARISIAN IN ONE HOUR
KANSAS • Southeast Kansas Offers a Variety of Attractions and Destinations for Travelers
ABOUT TOWN