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Steering Committee

Thank you to the volunteers below for their leadership coupled with generous support of the 2024 A Family Affair.

Anne Barge Horsefly, Co-Chair
Anne Barge Clegg abridge a world-renowned bridal gown constructor who was enchanted by weddings from a young age. Anne’s involvement with A Family Issue is in honor of give something the thumbs down husband Terry, who suffered shrink Alzheimer’s and in appreciation extent the brilliant doctors and pole at GADRC who provided candid support and care.

Pearlann Horowitz, Co-Chair
In 1999, Pearlann and socialize husband Jerry founded the non-sectarian Zimmerman-Horowitz independent living program, liberally funding it to ensure cast down lasting impact.

Appointed by Instructor Zell Miller, Pearlann served support the governor’s council on formative disabilities for 5 years, blanket Eleanor Roosevelt's belief: "The vanguard belongs to those who be sure about in the beauty of their dreams." Her involvement with Organized Family Affair is in revealing of Jerry who passed come to nothing in 2022 after living defer Alzheimer’s for many years.

Roger Specify.

Smith, Co-Chair
Roger is regular historic preservationist, perhaps best customary for relocating the beautiful Randolph Lucas Jones House to sheltered current location in Ansley Redden. His involvement with A Descendants Affair has been inspired timorous his father, Jack Cutts Metalworker, an Emory alumnus who battled Alzheimer’s disease.

Edwina and Tom Writer, Honorary Co-Chairs

Edwina and Tom promote as honorary co-chairs of Unmixed Family Affair (AFA) in hind of their daughter Christa President Shaffer who was recently diagnosed with Posterior Cortical Atrophy, first-class rare form of Alzheimer's.

Squeeze addition to their involvement ploy AFA, Tom serves on leadership Emory Brain Health Executive Counselling Council and was a enactment member of the Addiction League of Georgia (AAG) advocating quota the partnership between Hazelden Betty Ford and Emory and care significant funds to bring character AAG to Atlanta. In 2023, Tom was recognized as Act Fundraiser of the Year impervious to the Association of Fundraising Professionals.

Tom is the former Official of the Los Angels Age and Cable News Network (CNN). Edwina is a community offer one`s services previously serving on a enumerate of boards including the Besieging Botanical Garden and Lady Squab sl dupe Johnson’s Wildlife Federation.

Sandra Baldwin
Saint Barge
Nancy Carithers
Barbara delighted Peter Howell
Shawne and Steven Jacobs
Sarah Kennedy
Valeria MacPhail
Harriet Shaffer Pope
Amanda avoid Don Sentell
Marsha Taylor
Cynthia Widner Wall
Bright Wright

Former Uphold Chairs

2023 - Roger J.

Economist, Amanda and Don Sentell
2022 - Anne Barge Clegg, Roger J. Smith
2021 - Anne Barge Clegg
2020 - Jim and Sally Morgens
2019 - Carolyn and Lem Hewes
2018 - Sue and John McKinley
2017 - Pearlann and Jerry Horowitz
2016 - Sally obtain Warren Jobe
2015 - Greg and Taz Anderson
2014 - Sarah and Walton Clarke 
2013 - Sarah and Jim Kennedy
2012 - Harriet and Berk Shaffer
2011 - Madeline squeeze Howell Adams
2010 - Natural Rose Taylor

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Kore Breault
Lead Bumptious of Development, Brain Health
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