Meet Our 2022 Fashion Show Models & Presenters
Fashion Show Presented by:
Amy Lamphere CEO Storyline Collection
Amy is a daughter, wife, mother, dancer, and Founder/CEO of Storyline Collection, a designer fashion brand that celebrates EVERYbody and dresses them in Capsule Wardrobes.
She has been active in the fashion world all her life, serving as a retail specialist, fashion fabric editor, stylist and PA on national photo shoots, display manager and direct sales Team Leader.
Jewelry by Gail Douglas
Park Lane Jewelry Consultant
After 20+ years in corporate sales & marketing, Gail switched to Direct Sales so she could be at home with her two sons. She chose Park Lane Jewelry because she fell in love with the jewelry and their amazing customer & hostess programs. Park Lane’s mission is to inspire & empower women to be their best and pursue their dreams. Gail loves helping women learn how to accessorize with jewelry and to look and feel their best. She likes to think she’s in the “happiness” business, because when women put on jewelry, it gives them an instant boost of self confidence and puts a smile on their face! Gail enjoys watching her favorite sports teams, working out, and spending time with family, friends and her two dogs.
Dresses by David’s Bridal Brea
MC Beverly Thomson
HostingOC Website Development
Beverly Thomson has been a member of the Woman’s Club of Fullerton since 2008. She is currently the club’s Webmaster and Social Media Chair. “The WCOF has brought me so much joy and I’ve made so many wonderful friends through this great organization.”
For fun she enjoys hiking, working out and volunteering to help others less fortunate than herself. “These three things help keep me centered in this crazy world of ours.”
She is Co-Owner of Hosting OC Website Development along with her husband Mark. He started Hosting OC in 1995 and Bev came onboard in 1999 has marketing VP after leaving her executive sales position with Napier Jewelry Co. “I truly love what I do and delight in helping small to medium businesses with their online presence.”
Our Models
Beverly Berryman has served the Fullerton community for over 25 years. She is a native Californian and grew up in Pasadena. She and her husband, Kelly have been married for 38 years and they are proud parents of 2 remarkable grown children, Corbyn and Andrea.
Beverly has been actively engaged in many nonprofits in our community starting with the schools that her children attended, being involved in the PTA and School Site Councils. She served as a Girl Scout Leader, a Grade Level advisor for the Fullerton Chapter of the National Charity League, and co-founder of the Crittenton Cookie Mom Auxiliary. Today, she volunteers to serve as the Co-President of the National Giving Alliance and represents Orange County’s Parent Teacher Association as the Director of Legislation for the county in addition to serving as the Secretary for the Fullerton Collaborative.
Her passion to represent all children led her to being elected to the Fullerton School District Board of trustees in November 2006. She continues to serve on this board and is starting her 5th term representing the families of Fullerton.
In 2016, she began her career as the Community Engagement Director for Crittenton Services for Children and Families and manages the year-round coordination of Crittenton’s volunteer and community partnership activities. With more than 200 volunteers and countless business partnerships, Beverly has reorganized the agency’s community engagement programming into a popular volunteer and donor hub in Orange County.
Maria Elena Jones is a Woman of God with a strong sense of purpose and faith. Married 21 years with a beautiful, blended family and 7 grandchildren who are the joy of my life. I am currently an Office Services Manager and Client Services Manager for Wealth Management firm In Irvine.
Maria’s passion and purpose is community services where she actively serves with the Leon Owens Scholarship Foundation, Friendship Baptist Church Yorba Linda, CA Prayer Ministry, Women’s ministry, First Fullerton United Methodist Church serving the homeless on 2nd and 4th Saturdays serving coffee as a legacy to her mother Clara P Hernandez and participated in the Women’s Club of Fullerton for many years.
Born and raised in North Orange County she loves to serve and give back to this community and the many nonprofits.
Motto for 2021; Boldness vs Fearfulness as she is a 2-time Cancer Overcomer!
Christine Baumgartner – The Perfect Catch Dating and Relationship Expert
Rosemary DeCuir-McKown works as a geriatric care consultant and family mediator. An author of books and articles on dementia and caregiving, Rosemary enjoys training professional or lay audiences through speaking engagements, radio broadcasts and writing, as well as lecturing on university campuses (including her alma mater, CSUF) to students in fields of study including nursing, social services and gerontology. Her advocacy efforts include working in a volunteer capacity with programs and ministries serving children in the foster system and those with developmental disabilities.
A resident of Southern California, Rosemary loves to spend spare time singing at church, enjoying family and friends and designing sets for nonprofit fundraising events – or as she puts it, “making beauty come seemingly from nothing.”
Harmeet Chana is not only a Fullerton resident, but also a Fullerton based Real Estate Litigation Attorney. Born in India and raised in England Harmeet moved to the United States for law school. She has been a member of the Woman’s Club for 8 years and served as the Treasurer for two terms. Giving back to the community is very important and Harmeet volunteers for various organizations ranging from those that provide free legal services to animal rescue organizations as well as being a regular supporter of the arts and education. She is also a member of the Board of Trustees for the Fullerton Museum Center and CSUF’s College Legal Clinic. In her spare time, she enjoys reading, and is an avid runner and triathlete. She also enjoys traveling with her husband and two dogs, which are very spoiled!
Shirley Owens McClanahan is a Woman of Faith led by God each day! Married to John for over 38 years, they are blessed with three beautiful daughters Shelby, Sydney, Skyler and two pooches, Scout and Sawyer. She loves being “Auntie” to a huge family and the bonus children that have come into her life. She was raised in Fullerton and is a graduate of CSUF.
The Owens’s are OC “pioneers” being one of first African American families to live in OC. She honors the legacy of her parents, aunts, uncles and siblings that believed our purpose is rooted in serving God through loving and helping others.
While attending college, Shirley worked at Fullerton Savings. She became a contract analyst and worked as Support Manager for Wang Laboratories working with IBM, Digital, TRW and US government agencies.
Shirley’s interests include event coordinating, designing gift baskets and travel . Her favorite travel spots include Spain, Hawaii, Jamaica and the many hidden gems throughout the USA!
She and the Owens Family began the Leon Owens Foundation, which has provided over 300 scholarships, assisting many schools and youth organizations. Their goal is “Making a Difference Together” to impact the lives of students.
Alma Garica has been a member of the the Fullerton Elks Lodge for eight years and serves as a trustee.. She is also Vice President of the St. Philip Benizi Catholic Church Women’s Council. Since her retirement from a long and rewarding career as a school guidance counselor, she has pursued her many interests which include golfing, antique thrift shopping and enjoy sea cruises. She can often be found lounging by the pool sipping a margarita.
Miss Silverado Ashlyn Garcia is a 17 year old senior at Kennedy High School, and was just crowned as a Miss Silverado Princess and recognized for her community engagement. Some of the leadership roles she holds at her school are ASB senior class president and Christian club vice president. She is currently planning to attend California Baptist University with the hope of being in their Applied Theology program. She also interns at Knott Avenue Christian Church as a children’s ministry assistant in order to one day become a children’s ministry director. Ashlyn is excited for the opportunity to be involved with the Buena Park Lions Club as a Miss Silverado princess and she’s grateful for the opportunity to be here supporting the Woman’s Club of Fullerton.