Congratulations to these Central Exchange members for achieving these recent professional or civic honors.

Carolina Hernandez Coleman Eclektica Salon is featured in KC Magazine's special February Bridal Issue. The article includes an interview with Central Exchange member Carolina Hernandez Coleman and bridal hair art by her staff at Eclektica Salon. Eclektica will also be featured as the exclusive bridal salon at Mike Nolte's The White Event at the Westin Crown Center.

KCB's 50 Most Influential Women in Kansas City included the following CX members:

Barbara Atkinson, University of Kansas School of Medicine

Yijing Brentano, Sprint

Kathleen Collins, Kansas City Art Institute

Jenny Haile, MarketSphere Consulting

Carol Hallquist, Hallmark Cards Foundation

Nicole Jacobs, Youth Development Specialist

Denise Kruse, Right Management

Denise Mills, HRH of Kansas, Inc.

Marga Spangler, First National Bank

Chris Piwowarek is the new Vice President of Human Resources for The Kansas City Star.

GKC Chamber of Commerce Top 10 Small Businesses for 2008 included Jeanette Prenger's Ecco Select and Jeri Bartunek's Bartunek Technology Group, Inc.

Vivien Jennings , founder and president of Rainy Day Books is a "major independent bookseller in Fairway, Kansas," according to the Sunday, March 23, Style section of the New York Times.

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