Foundation Announces Conference Scholarship Recipients The W.A.C.E. Foundation Board is pleased to announce that the following 19 chamber chief executive and staff professional members will receive scholarships in the amount of $500 each to assist with their registration for the 2024 W.A.C.E. Conference in Orange County, CA on February 7-9, 2024. This year’s scholarship recipients are:
Marcella Avilez, Greater Irvine (CA) Chamber
Cherilyn Bairos, Oakdale (CA) Chamber
Josie De Vera, Chino Valley (CA) Chamber
Lisa Farquharson, The Dalles Area (OR) Chamber
Anne Glasscock, Kaufman (TX) Chamber
Andrea Helart, Lake Havasu Area (AZ) Chamber
Damon Hunneman, Murrieta/Wildomar (CA) Chamber
Vanessa Lee, Oceanside (CA) Chamber
Natalie Leighton, Long Beach Area (CA) Chamber
Jose Guadarrama, Atascadero (CA) Chamber
Renay Mehta, Chino Valley (CA) Chamber
Courtney Nakagawa, Greater Irvine (CA) Chamber
Elizabeth Prentiss, Palisade (CO) Chamber
Michael Ritter, Fruita Area (CO) Chamber
Rachel Sparks, Calaveras (CA) Chamber
Briana Swan, Oakdale (CA) Chamber
Sara Teel, Glenwood Springs (CO) Chamber Resort Association