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Robin Morris

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Mary Kubica

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Colleen Oakley

Meagan Church

Joshilyn Jackson

Taylor Adams

Hannah Mary McKinnon

Emily Shiner

Robyn Harding

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R.J. Jacobs

Christina McDonald

A. J. Banner

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Robin Mahle

Jessica Strawser

Ariel Lawhon

Jeneva Rose

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2022 

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Stacy Willingham

Allison Buccola

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Kristy Woodson Harvey

Carter Wilson

Samantha M. Bailey

Hannah Mary McKinnon

Joshua Moehling

Jennifer Hillier

Mary Burton

Ellen Marie Wiseman

Robin Morgan-Bentley

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Kaira Rouda

Miranda Rijks

 

 

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Lauren K. Denton

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Robyn Harding

Megan Collins

Hank Phillippi Ryan

Aime Austin

A. J. Banner

Nicole Baart

Kimberly Belle

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Joy Jordan-Lake

Amber Cowie

Janet Evanovich

Lisa Unger

Wendy Walker

Megan Collins

Katherine Center

B.A. Paris

Robyn Harding

Hannah M. McKinnon

Charles Martin

Jennifer Hillier

D. J. Palmer

Samantha M. Bailey

Suzanne Redfearn

Christina McDonald

Rochelle B. Weinstein

 

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2019 Elevator
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T. Greenwood

Rea Frey

Michele Campbell

Kimberly Belle

Randall Silvis

Charlie Donlea

Kaira Rouda

Kristy Woodson Harvey

Kim Michele Richardson

Heather Gudenkauf

Camille Di Maio

Christina McDonald

Lynda Cohen Loigman

Sonja Yoerg


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Amber Cowie

Karen Katchur

Patti Callahan Henry

Jennifer Jaynes

Mary Kubica

Hank Phillippi Ryan 

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