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The Peoria Woman - June 2007

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As the CEO of the Central Illinois Chapter of the American Red Cross, Anne Fox never has a dull moment at work. From coordinating disaster relief and emergency services to health and safety education for youth and adults, Fox stays busy. For the past 24 years she has dedicated herself to the organization, which earned a high-performing ranking for the second year in a row this year. Her volunteer service and professional achievements have been recognized with many prestigious awards, including the Junior League Volunteer of the Year Award and the Bradley University Centurion Society.

Features

Publisher's Note

Defining Happiness

What is success? What is happiness? And is there a right answer?

Marching to a Different Beat

Central Illinois women can now discover the benefits of drumming with the help of two Springfield instructors.

Peoria Profile

Marsha Conner: Kickapoo Creek Winery and Conner Nursery & Gardens

Marsha Conner is helping to put central Illinois on the map for quality winemaking.

Closing the Door on Clutter

If you start managing closet organization now, the chore will get progressively easier season by season.

Career

Start Planning Today for Tomorrow

- Mary Ardapple

I will wager that most of us haven’t even thought about the succession of our businesses.

Create a Wireless Safety Net

- Paulette Sibrel

By actively configuring a network, wireless security can be improved.

Enjoy the Journey

- Christine Corelli

If there's one word that captures the essence of business today, it's change.

Health

Sandals: Summer Must-Have or Foot Flop?

- Kate Jones

Is your summer footwear—like flip-flops—causing your feet, knees or lower back to ache?

Eating Disorders in Adult Women

The National Eating Disorders Association reports that in 2003, one-third of all women admitted to inpatient eating disorders programs were individuals over 30 years old.

Lifestyle