SJM_SouthernExposure_0923_SouthernExposure_11_08 9 / 20 / 23 2 : 45 PM Page 3 Do you know a local person ? NAMES TO KNOW who is doing great things ? Let us know by emailing Carly @ SouthJersey.com . Local people achieving big things in South Jersey and beyond Noam Aviel Matthew Skic Chimere Nicole Haskins Larry Abrams Capt . Justin Warrender Erin P . Mayo The Lindenwold English Avielwas named music director Skic , a Moorestown resident , ABordentown business owner TheVoorhees native earned his DoaneAcademy in Burlington teacher and director of non - ofSymphony in C , the Camden - curated a groundbreaking spe - and Willingboro mom of two commission as a Second Lieu - appointed its first female Head profit BookSmiles recently re - based , award - winning profes - cial exhibition that debuted at daughters , Haskins recently tenantfrom the University of of School since 1974 , and Mayo ceived a Kindness Grant from sional training orchestra . Aviel the Museum of the American won the title of International Pittsburgh , and has since pur - was officially welcomed in an the organization Matt’s Kind - joined the orchestra this past Revolution in Philadelphia , and Mrs.USA 2023 during the sued a remarkable military ca - annual back - to - school event . ness Ripples On , for kindness - July after working as an associ - is still on display through Nov . competition earlier this month reer . He served as an Assistant Mayo has prior experience as based projects proposed to ateconductor of the San Anto - 26 . The exhibit , titled “ Black in Orlando , Florida . Competing Battalion S - 3 , and went on to a the head of school at Fryeburg c better the ommunity . nioSymphony.Born in Israel , Founders : The Forten Family of as Mrs . New Jersey , Haskins nine - monthUnited States Euro - Academy in Maine for 10 years , BookSmiles aims to collect shestudied voice performance Philadelphia , ” is the first mu - works to empower women and peanCommand deployment . and follows generational foot - and to disperse books to chil - and orchestral conducting at Tel seum display about James girls with her organization There , he served as a platoon steps as the daughter of a dren in need , with expected Aviv University , later continuing Forten and his family who con - “ Girl Yes , ” and her book of the leader in Latvia and Germany . headmaster.She also brings her donations of 1 million books to herstudies at Illinois State Uni - tributed to the Revolutionary samename . Additionally , her Warrenderbegan his leadership experience from teaching at St . approximately 200,000 kids versity . Her upcoming engage - War , championing abolition entrepreneurial success as ascaptain in Kentucky , and JohnsburyAcademy in Ver - this year . Since its foundation ments include her German sym - andwomen’s suffrage . Skic CEO of CN Salon helps women facedtwo Iraq deployments . His mont , and the Episcopal School in 2017 beginning in Abrams ’ phonicdebut with Dortmund joined the museum in 2016 to feel confident and beautiful . numerousaccolades include the of Dallas . classroom , BookSmiles has Philharmonikerand a debut at and has curated several ArmyCommendation Medal , now expanded into one of the OperaTampa conducting award - winning collections . ArmyAchievement Medal , Na - nation’s largest book banks . Hansel and Gretel . tional Defense Service Medal , Iraq Campaign Medal and more . SOUTH JERSEY MAGAZINE volume 20 issue 6 SouthJerseyMagazine.com 14 |