Well, if it were me reading reading this post, I’d probably of skipped right over this blurb and gotten to the heart of the matter.  So, I will try to keep it short.  I just want to say a few things first.  I was truly blown away by the number of entries I received for this call.  It was not expected!   And each and every person that applied was so very talented.  So, a big thank you everyone!  While this was not an easy choice, I was honored to be in the position to have to make it. 

Without further delay, here are the 30 finalists…plus 1 for good luck! 

Written Finalists:

• Alexcia Patterson – Schroll
• Annette Allen
• Candy Rosenberg
• Charlene Driggs
• Christina Colón
• Emily Lanham
• Erin Thiem
• Gabriela Delworth
• Gini Williams Cagle
• Jen Shears
• Jenifer Cowles
• Jennifer Ingle
• Johanna Descoins
• Karen Baker
• Kristi Bennett
• Lalo IK
• Marie Otake
• Monica Edwards
• Monttina Burt
• Nicole Martel
• Ryann Salamon
• Vera Wirianta Yates
• Virginia Fynes

Video Finalists

• Ashley N Newell
• DeeDee Catron
• Ellen Sosnoski
• Erika Taylor
• Kendra Wiggins
• Leah Farrar-White
• Sandy Allnock
• Susan Lui

Congratulations to all the finalists!!!  I will be emailing you all shortly in regards to Round 2 of the DT Call! 

Good luck to everyone!

xoxo!

-The Ribbon Lady