Community Partners
Anthony Wilkins, Owner of Alloy Personal Training for Women
Anthony was nominated for Faces of Suwanee by someone close to his heart because of his desire to give as many women as possible a place and a way to become the best version of…
In Memory of Hank Freedman, Former WW II POW, Retail Merchandising
It’s almost impossible to believe that Hank Freedman is 97 years young when you have the honor of spending time with him and listening to all of the incredible things he has experienced and his…
Ray Stanjevich & Suzanne Cartwright, Owners of Friends Restaurant
It was not an easy task to get Ray and Suzanne in the same place at the same time! Busy running several restaurants in surrounding towns, these two live life large and somehow manage to…
Candy Hillyard, American Family Protectors
Each time I see Candy around town at networking and volunteer opportunities, I am greeted with a beautiful smile and sweet disposition. Candy is very involved with the Suwanee community, an expert in her field…
Vickie McCrary, Gallery Owner, Artceptions
As an admirer of her paintings for many years, the opportunity to sit with and talk to Vickie was like visiting an old friend while learning so much about her interesting life… What inspired…
Dave Williams, Former Mayor of Suwanee, Metro Atlanta Chamber
Lots of people in Suwanee know Dave Williams. After all, with his high energy and great ideas, he’s not easily forgotten. As someone who has been deeply involved with Suwanee over the past two decades,…
Elvira Rogers, Administrative Services Director, City of Suwanee
If you have been in Suwanee long, then you’ll recognize Elvira Rogers as a familiar face at City Hall. This ageless beauty has lived here for 32 years in the beloved Old Town District, the…
Nick Masino, President, Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce
It was delightful to interview someone like Nick Masino, who absolutely loves getting up for work every day and has realized the opportunities everyone can have when they get involved in their communities and discover…
Jimmy Burnette, Mayor of Suwanee
Finding the chance to sit down with Suwanee’s mayor and lifelong resident is time well spent! Jimmy Burnette loves his community and truly cares about its people. He can tell you about the old days as well…
Kevin and Donna O’Brien, Founders of Cooper’s Crew
Donna and Kevin are perhaps the most well-known couple in Suwanee and once you know them, they are very hard to forget. Together they founded Copper’s Crew, a Suwanee-based nonprofit formed in memory and honor…