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Chelsea Rice-Glymph
Division Leader, Five Rings Financial
At age 45, I became a USMC widow. Cancer and death were two things I would have never envisioned for my family. Through my tragedy, I gained valuable insights into the importance of planning ahead. I decided to become a life insurance and annuities agent, with a particular focus on living benefits, an insurance that you don’t have to die to use, I am uniquely positioned to guide families through the complexities of securing their futures, as well as getting their houses in order. The recent loss of my mother to Alzheimer’s adds depth to my mission, which drives me to educate others about the significance of living benefits and helping them organize their affairs effectively. Through my dedication and expertise, I don’t just provide financial services; I offer families peace of mind and support during life's most challenging moments.
Five Rings Financial is a financial services company that offers education and financial counseling. Our core values are purpose, character, courage, energy and most importantly, LOVE. This company embodies a mission of empowerment and preparedness.
My commitment to my clients goes beyond transactions; it's about building relationships and ensuring that they have the knowledge and resources to navigate life's challenges with confidence. Consultations are always FREE.
Arline Gause
CEO, GAD Youth Center, Inc.
A 501(c)(3) nonprofit
A new and upcoming faith-based youth center serving teens in Spotsylvania County, VA. We are so excited about serving youth in our community. We know that we can make a difference. Our youth (ages 12-16) need a safe and supervised environment where they can not only continue to learn and grow during non-school hours, but acquire critical skills necessary to thrive in all areas of life (academically, professionally, and socially).
At GAD, we will work to provide life skills training, help them identify potential career options, and chart a path for success.
540-223-4040
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Rick Hanley
Account Executive
McArdle & Associates Insurance Agency
McArdle & Associates is one of the oldest female-owned insurance agencies in the area, with over 30 years’ experience protecting businesses, homes, and autos. An independent agency, offering multiple top-rated carriers to fit your unique needs and budget. They also offer life insurance. Rick offers free reviews of your insurance policies to ensure you are receiving the best protection and value for your business and home/auto.
Rick has been in the insurance industry since 2020 and has served as an educator/mentor of at-risk youth for over fifteen years, as well as a pastor of a large multiethnic congregation. Rick joined McArdle & Associates in 2023. He recently relocated from Stuarts Draft, VA where he worked for a large insurance agency as an insurance advisor assisting customers with their personal and commercial insurance needs.
Jenny Books
Loan Officer Union Home Mortgage NMLS # 476224
jbooks@uhm.com
Phone/Fax: (540) 288-4409
Mobile: (540) 226-6046
Jenny Books is a loan officer in the Fredericksburg, VA, branch where she focuses on generating loans and helping borrowers meet their unique financial needs. Her career has included prior stops at Second Bank & Trust, C&F Bank and Embrace Home Loans, with responsibilities ranging from budget management and compliance, branch operations, construction lending and residential purchases and refinances.
Jenny grew up in the Fredericksburg area and currently lives in Spotsylvania with her husband. She enjoys running and has participated in two marathons and several half-marathons, and has volunteered as a treasurer for a local elected official. In her spare time, you can find her watching football or enjoying family time on the beach.
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Doreen Trammell
FINANCIAL ADVISOR
(703) 631-3898
14157A Robert Paris Ct, Ste A
Chantilly, VA 20151
Financial guidance | Meaningful living | Gratitude
I see money as a tool – not a goal – for protecting your family and community. As a Financial Advisor with Thrivent, I partner with clients to build better financial strategies that can help them confidently navigate their financial journey. I don’t just look at finances, but also the causes and people that matter most for my clients. This allows them to spread generosity and create greater impact in the world, their way.
Thrivent Financial is a not-for-profit, Fortune 500 financial services membership organization helping more than 2 million member-owners achieve financial security and give back to their communities. Thrivent Financial and its affiliates offer a broad range of financial products and services including life insurance, long term care insurance, annuities, mutual funds, disability income insurance, credit union products and more. As a not-for-profit organization, Thrivent Financial creates and supports national outreach programs and activities that help congregations, schools, charitable organizations an individuals in need. For Thrivent privacy policy, social media guidelines, and important disclosure information, visit Thrivent.com/privacyandsocial
Website: Thrivent
Kelly Woods Vaughn
Innkeeper, Riverview Inn Colonial Beach
(804) 224-4200
24 Hawthorne St, Colonial Beach, VA 22443
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The Riverview Inn is a 1950’s boutique twenty-one (21) room Inn located just steps away from the Potomac River. Centrally located in downtown Colonial Beach walkable to restaurants, shops, boardwalk, beach and Town Pier. Each room has a beach/water theme with the comforts of home. All guests receive a Guest Experience Card providing discounts at local businesses. Revitalizing the Riverview Inn in 2017, brought another asset to the town, which is built around the Potomac River and tourism. The region is history rich, home to wineries, osprey festival, boating and so much more.
Kelly Woods Vaughn is the co-owner and COO of B & K Hotels parent company of the Riverview Inn of Colonial Beach in the Northern Neck. In her career, Kelly has worked with local, state and federal government agencies, the health and construction industries and non-profits. She comes with corporate experience, marketing, contracting and fundamental management.