Well, hopefully most of the winter ickiness is behind us and our thoughts can firmly turn to Spring! Specifically March 28th! If you have not gotten your tickets for Circle of Hope and Rotary’s Dancing with the stars funraiser, go here: https://www.dancingwiththestarsforhope.org/
You do not want to miss this!
So let’s introduce the final two teams. Team 10 is headed up by Habersham Medical Center’s Dr. Josh Garrett. Originally from Rome, Georgia, Dr. Garrett went to the University of Georgia for his undergraduate degree and then to the Medical College of Georgia for his medical degree. He and his wife Laura then moved to South Carolina where Dr. Garrett completed his residency in family medicine. In 2007, upon completion of his residency training, he and his wife Laura moved to Habersham County where Dr. Garrett opened his medical practice. Dr. Garrett has also served as one of our community’s emergency room physicians since moving to this area. A father to two boys, Jack and Sam, Dr. Garrett enjoys spending time with his family and is also active at their church, Bethlehem Baptist, in Clarkesville. Currently, Dr. Garrett is on the board of directors of Gracegate, Habersham County’s free clinic, and also serves as the Chief of Staff of Habersham Medical Center.
Partnering with Dr. Garrett is Ramona Stowe, who began dancing in 2000 and has let her passion for dance grow over the years. She is very involved with different groups and serves as a member of the following: Round-A-Lab, BMI/ASCAP, Georgia Round Dance Teacher’s Association, Dixie Round Dance Council, and the International Choreographed Ballroom Dance Association. Stowe has also cued and taught at the Georgia State Square & Round Dance Convention, Tennessee State Square & Round Dance Convention, Alabama State Square & Round Dance Convention, and many others. Stowe’s favorite rhythms include the rumba, bolero, and two-step.
Team 11 brings two Habersham natives together. Cheyenne Hayes is a lifelong resident of Cornelia, Georgia. She started her dance training at the age of three at Dance-a-Lott Studio. Some the styles of dance she has studied includes, ballet, tap, jazz, contemporary, modern, lyrical, fusion, pointe and variation, competition clogging and hip hop, and liturgical. She also has assisted teaching various forms of dance for eight years, and now has been an instructor for two years. Cheyenne still enjoys taking dance classes at Premiere Dance and Performing Arts Academy. Additionally, she also takes voice lessons from Mr. Bob Smith and has partaken in numerous Habersham Community Theater productions. She appreciates being part of this great cause, go team 11!
Her partner, Gus Alexander, is a Product Solutions Consultant for MainStreet Technologies, Inc. (MST) who specializes in the development of loan portfolio risk management software for banks and credit unions, along with real estate document management software for government agencies.Gus is a graduate of Habersham Central High School and earned his Bachelor’s degree from North Georgia College & State University in Business Management. Outside of work, Gus enjoys an active role with the Kiwanis Club of Cornelia. Gus also enjoys trail running, travel, golf, and spending time with family.
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