MISS LIVE UNITED

Congratulations Stella, Kristy, Miranda, and Opal for raising $4541.78  

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STELLA STEWART

Originally from Vidalia, Georgia, Stella Stewart moved to St. Simons two years ago after graduating from Georgia Southern University with a degree in Public Relations. While at GSU, Stella actively volunteered at the Student Disability Resource Center. It was helping these students that sparked her passion to volunteer and give back. After moving to St. Simons she worked to raise awareness about helping those with Developmental Disabilities and now works at Grand View as the Marketing and Sales Coordinator.

Stella is on the board for the Young Leaders Society of the United Way of Coastal Georgia and spends time with her family, boyfriend and friends in her spare time.

MIRANDA COLLINS

Miranda Collins was born and raised in Glynn County .  Miranda has been in the Insurance Business for 6 years and is currently employed with McGinty-Gordon & Associates.  She has both her Life/Health & Property/Casualty Insurance Licenses and recently completed courses earning the PLCS designation.  Ms. Collins serves as the Young Leaders Society Co-Chair and is also serving her first year on the 2009-2010 United Way Campaign Cabinet.  She is a 2009 Leadership Glynn Graduate and member of The Brunswick Junior Women’s Club.  Ms. Collins enjoys spending time on Beach with her son Parker and friends, dancing on Tuesdays at Christina’s Dance World and being involved in the community.  

Miranda feels without community service, we would not have a strong quality of life. It's important to the person who serves as well as the recipient. It's the way in which we ourselves grow and develop.

KRISTY MURPHY

An Island girl at heart, Kristy Murphy grew up on beautiful Jekyll Island . After graduating from Glynn Academy in 2001 she attended Georgia Southern University and received a degree in Public Relations. Kristy has been the General Manager of the Village Inn & Pub for three years now and enjoys working to help give back to her community. She is a member of the Brunswick Women’s Junior Club as well as the Young Leaders Society.

Kristy married her husband, Mike, in April of this year. She enjoys being a newlywed, being with friends and family, and working to better her community.

OPAL DELA ESPRIELLA 

Opal is the Financial Advisor with Edward Jones Investments. After obtaining her licensing and certification in Aug. 08 she took over an existing office on St. Simons Island . Opal is a 2004 graduate of Valdosta State University , with a previous background in advertising. She is a member of the Chamber of Commerce, currently serving as ambassador, and a member of the Island Newcomers organization. 

Opal and her husband Oscar moved to Saint Simons Island over the summer, and are very excited to be part of this community.