
Susan Benedet is the Publisher of Life in Clarington. She has
enjoyed watching the evolution of this publication that has become a true part of our Clarington culture.
Outside of the magazine world, Susan is a wife and a mother to two awesome teenagers, who she will tell you are her reason for being.
Reach Susan at susan@lifeinclarington.com |

Michelle Koehler-FranceProud owner of MK Designs founded in 2005. Michelle has been in the Design industry Since 2004, and has been the Art Director for Life in Clarington Magazine since 2007. Michelle is also the designer of the Life in Clarington website.
Reach Michelle at michelle@lifeinclarington.com |

Rebecca Rochford Account Manager and Bowmanville resident, Rebecca Rochford has 10 years of experience in the sales/marketing industry and now runs her own marketing and design company called R2R Consulting, in addition to her work with Life in Clarington.
Reach Rebecca at rebecca@lifeinclaringon.com |
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Sandy Archibald & husband Fred, own Archibald Orchards & Estate Winery, as well as Cider House Golf. The Archibalds take great pride in “growing” great wines & apples. You’re invited to complimentary daily tastings! |
Kyle irvine is the owner of Kyle’s Quality Meats in Bowmanville. Previously operating in Port Hope for 5 years, Kyle brings his 17 years experience as a butcher to Clarington. Kyle’s goal is to bring healthy and affordable food options to our local community. |

Stacy Taylor -Le Roux of
Bowmanville is a regular contributor to Life in Clarington magazine. Stacy is an avid photography and arts enthusiast, both professionally and as a hobby. |

Karen Cashin lives near Orono,and has a very scenic drive to work
each day providing ample opportunity to snap pictures of our
beautiful country side. The frontseat of her car is designated camera space. |
Karen Le Blanc, Q.Med, holds an Advanced Certificate in Conflict Management and Mediation from the University of Waterloo. She is a Qualified Mediator with The ADR Institute of Ontario and serves as co-chair of the Family Section. |

Lynne Vegter. Although Lynne Vegter is a local artist, her
talent doesn’t end with painting and sculpting, she is also an
avid gardener. A life-long passion, Lynne loves the outdoors and creating beautiful landscapes and artwork for the
community to enjoy. |

Julie Cashin-Oster is a freelance writer. She has been contributing to Life in Clarington since the first issue in 2007. |

Heather McFarland, life-long Courtice resident, is a full-time mom and part-time book-keeper. In addition to her many other interests, she is also part of the organizing team for the Clarington Polar Bear Swim. Heather is also an advocate for organ and tissue donation - sign yourself up today!
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Sandra Weppler is a Registered Psychotherapist at The Ivory Tree Professional Counseling Services. Sandra holds a Master’s Degree in Counseling Psychology and has partnered with Clarington’s Wellness Path in an effort to educate the community by offering interactive workshops, learning seminars, public speaking engagements and one-on-one leadership coaching. |
Jennifer Cooke. As the Manager of Communications & Tourism for the Municipality of Clarington/Tourism Clarington, Jennifer promotes tourism opportunities and
experiences locally, regionally and beyond. Check out the opportunities that are available in your own backyard! |

Grace-Anne Mitchell is a busy mom of 2 boys, but makes time for her passion for photography. Since moving to the area she has started a business called Sweet Images Photography. Check out some of her work on Facebook by searching Sweet Images Photography. |
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David Cox is the Program Coordinator at the Clarington
Museums and Archives. In addition to working as a freelance historian and interpreter, David teaches at Fleming College’s Museum Management and Curatorship Program. |

Laura Sciore, MBA, CIP, CFP,
CLU, CSA owns and operates the Cooperators Insurance and Financial Services Agency in Bowmanville. With 25 years experience and an MBA from Queen’s University, Laura is a Certified Financial Planner and is licensed to offer advice and products for insurance and mutual fund investments. |
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