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Welcome New members

Nancy Jo Hinsen, Music

  Nancy Jo Hinsen is a member in Music. Before becoming a pen woman, she won the NLAPW Shirly Holden Grant in music, a very prestigious award. 

Objective

A revelation from the living God sparked a passion in my soul to bring the “Light” of the world to the whole world through music.  We may encounter Him this way together. There are times w

  Nancy Jo Hinsen is a member in Music. Before becoming a pen woman, she won the NLAPW Shirly Holden Grant in music, a very prestigious award. 

Objective

A revelation from the living God sparked a passion in my soul to bring the “Light” of the world to the whole world through music.  We may encounter Him this way together. There are times we go through deep challenges: the music I write inspires guidance and comfort to see us through those periods bringing a refreshing experience.

Gale West, Letters

 Luanna Leisure and Susan Zerweck met with Gale West (center) at Panera's. Gale is a resident of Los Gatos and is a highly qualified professional in Art and Letters.

 Gale West, MA, MFA, is an internationally known teacher, transformational coach, money mentor, and spiritual guide. For over 30 years, she has been a midwife to magnificent b

 Luanna Leisure and Susan Zerweck met with Gale West (center) at Panera's. Gale is a resident of Los Gatos and is a highly qualified professional in Art and Letters.

 Gale West, MA, MFA, is an internationally known teacher, transformational coach, money mentor, and spiritual guide. For over 30 years, she has been a midwife to magnificent businesses, careers and lives. She is passionate about shifting the current paradigm of money and success to facilitate a more collaborative and generous world where all thrive.

 Gale has taught business at universities in China and the States. As an artist, she delights in beauty and grand adventures.

Lisa Scott Ponce, Letters

Lisa Scott Ponce, Letters

Lisa Scott-Ponce is a talented poet and writer. She won second place in our pen women non-member poetry contest and is a professional in creative sewing. Lisa is now a talented, enthusiastic member of pen women. So glad to have you with us!

Jennifer Filzen, Letters

Jennifer Stonerock, Letters

Lisa Scott Ponce, Letters

 Jennifer Filzen is a Marketing Professional, Business Management Trainer, author, and public speaker. She owns Rock Star Marketing, a digital marketing agency based in Monterey, California. She also co-owns with her husband The West Coast Swing Dance Company, teaching and enriching the lives of West Coast Swing dance enthusiasts. Jennife

 Jennifer Filzen is a Marketing Professional, Business Management Trainer, author, and public speaker. She owns Rock Star Marketing, a digital marketing agency based in Monterey, California. She also co-owns with her husband The West Coast Swing Dance Company, teaching and enriching the lives of West Coast Swing dance enthusiasts. Jennifer’s goal is to help others by creating a positive impact in their lives through her incredible talents as a communicator both in the business world and on the dance floor.  

Jennifer Stonerock, Letters

Jennifer Stonerock, Letters

Jennifer Stonerock, Letters

 Jennifer Stonerock is an Author, Artist, Interior Designer and Realtor. Her book, Because He Loves Us is a heartwarming, faith-based children's picture book that follows young Ben and his grandma on a simple yet profound walk through nature.  As an interior designer and Realtor, Jennifer merges aesthetics with function to transform every

 Jennifer Stonerock is an Author, Artist, Interior Designer and Realtor. Her book, Because He Loves Us is a heartwarming, faith-based children's picture book that follows young Ben and his grandma on a simple yet profound walk through nature.  As an interior designer and Realtor, Jennifer merges aesthetics with function to transform everyday spaces into inspiring environments. "With a background in residential design, I help real estate clients see beyond existing conditions and envision the true potential of any property or project. Collaboration is at the heart of my process."

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