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Jessica Ogiba, Director of Communications, KE&G Construction, Inc.

“We build more than infrastructure-we build community.” At KE&G Construction, our purpose is rooted in something deeper than concrete and steel-we’re Constructing Our Legacy. That legacy is built on decades of delivering infrastructure that makes communities safer, more resilient, and more connected across Southern Arizona. As an employee-owned company, we bring personal pride and accountability…

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Michael & Bonnie Quinn, Founders, Rockin’ 4 Heros

Rockin’ 4 Heroes, founded by Oro Valley residents Michael and Bonnie Quinn, is an all-volunteer 501c3 whose mission is to honor and support First Responders, Active-Duty Military, Veterans, and Gold Star families. A mission born of both grief and gratitude, the Quinn’s wanted to express their respect and thanks to the First Responder community who…

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David Proctor, Vice President, BKW Farms

Farming in Arizona has always meant facing challenges: water resources, shifting weather, and an ever-changing landscape. Since 1939, we’ve been part of Marana’s story, working the same land with a commitment to sustainable growth and supporting our community.   In the early days, we grew crops like cotton and alfalfa, always mindful of conserving water…

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Jamie Sheppard, Owner, Mauka Digital

Mauka Digital: A Collaborative Approach to Marketing Excellence At Mauka Digital, our passion lies in redefining the marketing experience for our clients. As a full-service Digital Marketing Agency blending creative marketing with innovative technology, we’re proud to offer a truly unique approach. Our foundation is built on one key philosophy: everything we do is 100%…

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Roger Ahumada, WM District Manager – Tucson, Waste Management

There remain skeptics among us who aren’t convinced that the materials put into recycling carts and left curbside are indeed recycled and go on to a to be used to make new products. WM of Arizona is very clear on this subject: Recycling with WM is real. WM supports this statement with transparency into our…

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Gabriel Gutierrez Owner, Gabe’s Spotless Window Cleaning

When it comes to maintaining the beauty and functionality of your home or business, the importance of clean windows cannot be overstated. For over 25 years, Gabe’s Spotless Window Cleaning has been the go-to choice for homeowners and business owners seeking superior window cleaning services in the Marana area. Our extensive experience and commitment to…

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Jacob & Deanna Lamoreaux, Owners, Triple L Feed & Supply

Triple L Feed & Supply: A Family-Owned Hub for Animal Feed Excellence Nestled in the heart of Marana, Triple L Feed & Supply stands as a testament to family values and agricultural expertise. Founded and meticulously run by a dedicated family, this thriving business has become a cornerstone in the community, offering essential supplies for…

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Brooke Swonger, DNP, FNP-C Owner, Brooke Swonger Aesthetics

This month marks the one-year anniversary of Brooke Swonger Aesthetics, and as I reflect on the past 12 months, I’m filled with gratitude. What started as a dream to create a personalized, safe, and welcoming environment for aesthetic treatments has truly come to life, and I am honored to be part of the local business…

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John P. Kmiec, Tucson Water Director

Partnering for a Resilient, Thriving Northwest Corridor At Tucson Water, we know that strong regional partnerships are key to a thriving future. As our communities grow, we’re proud to work alongside our northwest Tucson regional partners like the Town of Marana to support shared goals that promote economic opportunity, water security, and quality of life.…

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Clauzairion Harrisceo, Pathway Academy High School

Pathway Academy High School is an innovative, student-centered institution slated to open in 2027. Founded by visionary leader and CEO Clauzairion Harris, the school is built on the belief that education should inspire purpose, creativity, and long-term success in an ever-evolving world. With a bold mission to redefine traditional education models, Mr. Harris brings years…

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