Dede Wilsey is a San Francisco socialite and philanthropist, the widow of prominent San Francisco businessman Al Wilsey. She was born Diane Dow Buchanan in 1944, to Mr. and Mrs. Wiley T. Buchanan, Jr.. Her father was, variously, the U.S. ambassador to Luxembourg and Austria, as well as the White House chief of protocol under Dwight Eisenhower. Her great-grandfather, Herbert Henry Dow, was the founder of Dow Chemical.

Nancy Brinker is the founder of the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, today recognized as the nation's leading catalyst in the fight against breast cancer. Brinker was appointed by President Bush in 2001 to serve as U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Hungary, a position which she held until July 2003. Brinker has been named one of the 100 Most Important Women of the 20th Century (Ladies Home Journal) and one of the 25 Most Powerful Women in America (Biography Magazine).

Pamela Bangart , President: She was president of the Canada Day Committee for Yukon last year and vice-president during 1991-93. A Protocol Officer with the Government of Yukon, Mrs. Bangart is active in the scouting movement, the Yukon Rendez-vous Sourdough Committee and the Arctic Winter Games Host Committee. (Whitehorse)

I have been in the National Guard since March of 1992 - I joined as a Junior in high school. I am currently working on active duty for the National Guard Bureau. I work on the side on my own business, The Mern. The Mern provides custom built business management application. The first application is Vend-Trak (www.vend-trak.com), a web-based vending business management program targeted at small to mid-sized operations. Future applications are under development.

Leonore Annenberg is a former Chief of Protocol for the United States of America. She has spent most of her life working toward the enhancement of cultural appreciation among American citizens.