ORGANIZATIONS FEATURED IN THIS ISSUE + American Heart Association + Arizona Costume Institute + Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Scottsdale + Fresh Start Women’s Foundation + Jewish Family & Children’s Service + Loving Library + Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts + Tomaso Maggiore Culinary Arts Foundation 83 6 EDITOR’S NOTE All Is Bright 8 10 QUESTIONS Jake Shimabukuro, ukulele virtuoso 11 CREATING CULTURE Fashion-Forward 14 CHEERS TO THE CHAIRS Upcoming philanthropic events 19 STYLE UNLOCKED Invite Ready 27 KEY TO THE GOOD LIFE Where Traditions Bloom 32 COVER STORY A Season of Leadership 38 NEXT DOORS Supporting the Mind and Heart 40 OFFICE DOORS Ivan Gilreath, president and CEO of Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Scottsdale 43 A 2ND ACT Daring to Dream 79 CHARITY SPOTLIGHT Spreading Joy Through Books 83 FROM THE ROAD Run Wild in Wyoming 87 KITCHEN DOORS Let’s Eat! 95 BOOKMARKED Gayle Shanks, co-founder of Changing Hands Bookstore 96 LAST LOOK Minting Memories THE HOLIDAY ISSUE, VOLUME 18, ISSUE 2 Table of Contents 4 | FRONTDOORS MAGAZINE

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