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and Gardens®
Gayle Goodson Butler
Editor in Chief
Kitty Morgan
Lamont D. Olson
Michael D. Belknap
Executive Editor
M a n ag in g E d ito r
A rt D irecto r
S enior D ep uty Editor, Hom e Design
O m a B laise Ford
D ep uty E ditor, Food an d E n tertain in g
N a n cy W a ll H opkins
Assistant D ep uty Editor
K e lly Ryan Kegans
S enior Editor
R ichard Sw earinger
East C oast Editor
K ristine Kennedy
Associate Editor
E rin Sim pson
W est C oast Editor
Paige Porter
S enior In te rio r D esigner
Joseph Boehm
S enior E ditor, Fashion an d Beauty
M elissa M ilrad G old stein
S en io r Editors
M eredith Ladik, A m y Panos, K it Selzer
E d ito rial Assistants
Peggy Daugherty, Renae G ra y , K e lly P hillip s
D ep uty Editor, Features an d Fam ily M a tters
Stephen C . G e o rg e
S enior Editor
C h ristian M ill man
G ro u p Editor, G a rd e n and O u td o o r Living
D o u g Jim erson
E ditorial Assistant
D o ris Lohrm an
D ep uty Editor
E ric Lis le y
S enior Associate Editor
Susan A p p leget H urst
Assistant M a n ag in g Editor
K risti C h e w
E d ito ria l Assistant
Jacque W ittick
Special Projects Editor
M ike Butler
M akeup Editor
Lin d a Sm ith Thomas
D ep uty A rt D irectors
Shelley C a ld w e ll, Scott Johnson, K arla Jo K n ip p er
Associate M akeu p Editor
C in d y M urphy
Associate A rt D irecto r
A m y D avis
Copy Editor
A n d re a Kline
G raph ic Designers
Jensie Lauritsen M iksich, M aggie M eyer
O ffic e M a n ag er
G in g e r Bassett
P hotography C oo rd inator
H o lly S. Pruett
A d m in istrative Assistant
Lin d a Newsom
Test K itchen D irecto r
Lynn Blanchard
Editor a t Large
Elvin M cD onald
Test G arden M a n ag er
S an d ra J.G e rd e s
Regional Contributors
Lisa M ow ry,
Atlanta;
Estelle B ond G ura ln ick, Lynn M cB rid e ,
Boston;
Sandra M ohlm ann,
Charleston, S.C.;
Elaine M arkoutsas, SaDy M auer, S hirley Remes, H ila ry Rose,
Chicago;
Diane C a rro ll,
Fayettevlle Ark.;
D enise G ee ,
D alas;
K hristi Zim m eth,
Detroit;
B leen A lexandra Deym iec
Easton, Md.;
Susan Fox,
Galveston, Tex.;
Joefta M oulden,
Houston;
Betsy H arris,
Indianapolis;
Susan A ndrew s, M a rty Ross,
Kansas City;
Stephanie Rommel,
Lexington, Ky.;
Robin Tucket Laura H u ll,
Los Angeles;
Bonnie Broten, A lecia Stevens,
Minneapolis;
Stacy KunsteL
New Hampshire;
Bonnie M aharam , John Loecke,
N ew York;
C ynthia B ogarL
Rhode Island;
Susan Salom n,
Portland, M L ;
Barbara M u n d a lt
Portland, O re.;
M a ry A nne Thomson,
St. Louis;
A rtdreaC aughey,
San Diego;
M a ry Jo B ow ling,
San Francisco;
Donna Talley,
Saratoga Springs, N.Y.;
Trish M aharam , Loralee W enger,
Seattle;
H eather Lobdell,
Tiburon, C alil;
N ancy Ingram .Tulsa; B etty C a m p b e I,
Victoria, B.C,-
M argaret A nn Fowler,
W ilmette, II.;
Karen Lidbeck-B rent,
Woodbury, Conn.
Andy Sareyan
P resident,
B e tte r H om es and G a rd e n s *
Jan Studin
Vice P resid en t/P u b lish er
C a re y W itm er
A la in Begun
B e cca Roth
Associate Publisher
Associate Publisher/M arketing and Brand Development
General Manager
G a r y W enstrup
Midwest Director
New Y o rk
D ante G audio, B ill Shaner, Eastern Sales M anager^ Irene B rod erick, Joy DeVries, N ancy Kaplan, Janine Krause, Tracie Lichten, Susan Schwartzm an,
Erica W agner, A ccoun t Executives;
Chicago:
Em ily Bâby, Kate Brow er, Jackie Fallon, V ickie S andberg-M e Nay, A cco u n t Executives;
Detroit:
Karen B a rn h a rt
Los Angeles:
Isabella C a rra d q M anager;
San Francisco:
Sandy Fish, M anager; Janet D avy B H & G Brand Integration M anager;
Travel/Direct Response:
Patricia Folio; Executive D irecto r;
Direct Response:
G ra ce C hung, A dvertisin g D ire cto r; Tara Becker, SalesD evelopm ent M anager;
Travel:
Lisa BookwaKer, D ire cto r
Promotion and Creative Services:
Denise Basini. D ire cto r o iC re a tiv e M arketing; Stefanie S ilvec C re a tive D ire cto r; K risten Stucchio, P rom otion D ire cto r; A lexis G ibbons, S enior P rom otion M anager;
Shana Rosenwald, Senior D esigner; C ara B elardi, Event M arketing M anager; A nna lisa Battiloro, P rom otion C oo rd in a to r;
Sales Development:
M elissa A leevski, Sales D evelopm ent D ire cto r; Eniko Skint ej, S enior Sales
D evelopm ent M anager;
Publishing Group Communications:
fe trickT a ylo r, Executive D irecto r; Lisa Bagley, S enior P ublicist; Diane T e rw illig er-S ilbe rlein, Research D irecto r;Jan et Donnelly,
Consumer M arketing Director;
R onC kngharr\
Business Director;
R andiN eer,
Advertising Business M anager;
K arenC hiovarot
Sr. Director Production/Advertising;
JanSim e,
Advertising Operations Director;
John Beard, Associate Produce on D ire cto r; A p ril G ross, Sarah O tte , A dvertisin g O pe ratio ns M anagers; Elise C ontarsy, David Johnson, B rad ford W S . H ong,
Brand Licensing
M EREDITH P U BLISH IN G G R O U P
President
J a c k G rilfin
Executive Vice President
A n d y Sareyan
Editorial D irector
M ike Laiavore
Finance and Administration
M ike Riggs
Manufacturing
B ruce H eston
Consumer M arketing
Dave Ball
Corporate Sales
Jack Bam berger
Interactive Media
Lauren W ^ n e r
Corporate M arketing
N ancy W eber
Research
B ritta W are
Chief Technology Officer
Una S teil
N ew Media M arketing Services
A n d y W ilson
M ered ith
| CORPO RATIO N
Stephen M . Lacy,
President and Chief Executive Officer
W illia m ! K err,
Chairm an of the Board
In Memoriam ■ L I M eredith III, 1 9 3 3 -2 0 0 3
© C o p y rig h t M e re d ith C o rp o ra tio n 2 0 0 8 . A ll rig h ts re se rve d . P rin te d in the U .S-A.
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