Meet Our Presenters, Entertainment and Models
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Fashion Show Presenter –
Dressin
Located at 2450 E Chapman Ave, near the intersection with State College Boulevard in Fullerton, DRESSIN is a fashion-forward brand built on the values of innovation, inclusivity, and quality. Originally launched as a B2B wholesale platform, they’ve since transitioned into a direct-to-consumer model to better understand and serve their growing audience. They opened their first concept store—DRESSIN Fullerton—marking a major milestone in their mission to bring affordable, trend-driven fashion to local communities.
Their “Fashion Station” concept reimagines the in-store experience as a dynamic space for style discovery. With fast-updating collections, curated outfit combinations, and locally relevant styling inspiration, they invite customers to play with fashion in a way that’s accessible, expressive, and fun. At DRESSIN Fullerton, shoppers can try on exclusive pieces, receive in-person styling guidance, and explore new trends firsthand. By integrating a streamlined supply chain with premium material sourcing and strict quality control, they offer elevated fashion at exceptional prices. Instagram: @dressinsocial
Jewelry by Gail Douglas
Park Lane Jewelry Consultant
After nearly 20 years in corporate sales and marketing, Gail transitioned to Direct Sales to be with her two sons. She chose Park Lane Jewelry, drawn to the gorgeous pieces, their fantastic customer and hostess programs, and unconditional guarantee. Park Lane’s mission is to empower women to pursue their dreams. Gail’s passion is helping women accessorize with jewelry, look and feel good, boosting their self-confidence and bringing smiles to their faces. She considers herself ito be in the “happiness” business. In her free time, Gail enjoys working out, reading, traveling, cheering for her favorite sports teams, and spending quality moments with family, friends, and her two fur babies.
Entertainment
Presented by
The John Raitt Awards for Youth (JRAY)
JRAY celebrates excellence in high school musical theater across Southern California. Since 2008, JRAY has provided awards, scholarships, and professional opportunities for students in performance and technical theater. Volunteer adjudicators travel regionally to evaluate productions, culminating in a sold-out awards show at the San Gabriel Mission Playhouse. With 38 award categories and a New York training trip for top actors, JRAY invests in developing tomorrow’s theater leaders. Website: https://www.jrayawards.com/
Model Escorts
Airmen A1C Christian Beltazar & A1C Munoz
Our Models
Collen Janssen
has been a member of the GFWC Woman’s Club of Cypress since 2015, serving as club president from 2017 to 2019. Last year, she was installed as President of the Orange District, California Federation of Women’s Clubs, overseeing 20 clubs across Orange County.
Her theme honors Jane Cunningham Croly, the founder of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs, who, at the age of 61, united 63 clubs nationwide in 1890 despite the challenges of the era. Today, women’s clubs have grown to over 60,000 members in the U.S. and beyond, all striving to improve the world.
To recognize the efforts of Jane Cunningham Croly, Colleen’s theme for her two-year term as president is “
Be Like Jane. Get the Job Done!”
Dr. Vicki Calhoun
She is the President of the Fullerton Joint Union High School District.
Calhoun has served on the Fullerton College Foundation Executive Board 2010-2016. In 2025 she back on the foundation as the Vice President of the foundation. Former Fullerton Public Library Board of Trustees, and the Fullerton Joint Union High School District Advisory Board.
As a former background singer for the Red Hot Chili Peppers, and many other artist. Dr. Calhoun traveled the world and experienced a variety of countries and cultures.
She is a lifelong Fullerton resident and truly loves Fullerton!
Robin Rush
Robin is the Founding Chief Executive Officer of Recovery Road Inc., a nonprofit serving Orange County’s most vulnerable residents. Under her guidance, Recovery Road has become a trusted hub for essential services, known for its harm reduction model and innovative food pantry, open five days a week for extended hours to provide barrier-free support with dignity. Robin has championed programs that address housing navigation, legal document assistance, justice-involved reentry, and partnerships with healthcare providers, law enforcement, and community organizations.
Drawing from decades of lived and professional experience, Robin has forged strong collaborations with the Orange County Health Care Agency, Full Circle Health Network, and local nonprofits to deliver integrated, wrap-around care. Her leadership is driven by compassion, equity, and the belief that true change begins by meeting people where they are, helping individuals and families move toward resilience and long-term stability.
Mitiz Cristobal
Mitzi is a passionate entrepreneur and seasoned businesswoman with over 20 years of experience teaching the art of healthy cooking. She currently serves as an executive trainer and distributor at Happy Cooking Company in Anaheim, California. Mitzi is dedicated to empowering others to fight disease through proper food preparation and mindful cooking methods. A devoted wife, proud mother of four, and joyful grandmother of four, she draws strength and inspiration from her family and faith. Her passions also include dancing, exercise, and training others to embrace healthier lifestyles. Mitzi’s journey reflects her belief that food, movement, and love are powerful ingredients for lasting well-being.
Paulette Chaffee
Paulette’ home town is Fullerton. She has served the community for decades with organizations such as WCOF, YWCA, Fullerton Sister City Assoc, and Fullerton Collaborative. She currently serves on the Boards of NGA, FSCA, and All the Arts for All the Kids.
Education is her passion. She has been a teacher, and a Speech & Language therapist, working in public schools, ECFs, clinics and hospitals. Paulette is also a CA attorney. She practiced law with her husband, Doug, in Fullerton for many years.
Currently, she is on the Bond Oversight Board for the North OC Community College District. She raised scholarship funds with the Friends of Fullerton College, and the Fullerton College Study Abroad Program.
Dr. Jody Rotuna
Dr Rotuna is a dedicated chiropractor with more than 25 years of experience, known for her full-body approach to care—from ears to toes. Specializing in diagnostic x-rays, post-accident treatment, and D.O.T. physicals, she combines honesty, integrity, and a deeply caring touch that makes each patient’s experience unique. A Southern California native who grew up near LAX, Jody found her path in natural healthcare while studying at Cal State Fullerton. She is married to Mike and the proud mother of two sons, ages 25 and 19. Outside her clinic, she enjoys dancing—especially tap, her childhood favorite—and is an avid cook, often creating soups and Ukrainian borscht without a recipe, in honor of her late mother. Passionate about community, she volunteers whenever possible, giving back with the same generosity she once received.
Dakota Stout
is a dynamic and compassionate high school junior currently attending CalOps. Formerly a student at Fullerton High School, Dakota continues to thrive as a leader, creator, and advocate in both academic and community spaces.
A former top Girl Scout cookie sales leader, Dakota blends entrepreneurial drive with a deep commitment to service. She volunteers regularly at Tara’s Chance, where her love of horses meets her passion for supporting individuals with special needs through therapeutic riding.
Currently serving as President of her youth women’s group in Fullerton, Dakota leads with empathy, enthusiasm, and a strong sense of purpose. She’s also an active theater enthusiast, bringing energy and expression to the stage while building confidence and collaboration behind the scenes.
Beyond her community work, Dakota runs her own YouTube channel with over 1.6K subscribers, sharing creative content that reflects her voice and vision. Whether she’s performing, organizing, or advocating, Dakota is going places—and she’s just getting started
Judy Lawson
Judy is a dedicated volunteer and community pillar in Fullerton, California. Named Fullerton Elk of the Year by the Fullerton Elks Lodge #1993, she’s known for supporting many lodge events—everything from hosting Bingo nights to helping with Friday dinners and more. Her enthusiasm and helpfulness are constants; she’s always looking for ways to pitch in and make a difference.
Before channeling much of her energy into volunteering, Judy played a vital role in the success of a local small business. Her diligence, reliability, and devotion to service—whether working behind the scenes or in front of a crowd—make her a deeply valued member of the community. Today, she joins us on the runway, bringing not just grace and style, but the warmth of someone whose life is defined by helping others.
