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67 Millennium - A Marquis Who’s Who Magazine ARTS, MEDIA AND ENTERTAINMENT Millennium Magazine Featured Listee AUTHOR, COLUMNIST, ARTIST 50PlusWire.com, Huffington Post Newton, NJ OWNER, FINE ARTIST, PRINTMAKER Pat Barton Prints Houston, TX LAVERNE H. BARDY With several decades of professional experience to her credit, Laverne H. Bardy has cultivated a career of excellence as an author, journalist and artist. In her creative endeavors, she is a syndicated columnist for 50PlusWire.com, has blogged for Huffington Post, and served with the writing staff of Northern Horizon and Montague Magazines. She proudly published two books, “How the (Bleep) Did I Get This Old?” and “Driving Backwards on a One-Way Street.” Her unique fiber art, wall hangings and collages have sold in East Coast Art Galleries and department stores. As part of her dedication to her writing profession, Ms. Bardy has been an active member of several industry-related organizations, including the National Society of Newspaper Columnists, the International Women’s Writing Guild and Toastmasters International. Well-regarded for her intuitive mind and skills as a storyteller, she has been interviewed on many occasions and was offered a place on the New York Times bestseller list. Attributing much of her success to her sense of humor and open personality, Ms. Bardy looks forward to continuing her efforts as a writer and an artist in the coming years. Pat Barton leverages two decades of practiced expertise as an accomplished fine artist. Based in Houston, Texas, she serves as the owner of Pat Barton Prints, where she focuses her talents to create a vast selection of etchings, relief prints and photopolymer intaglios, all of which are defined by unique narratives and stories. Ever committed to her professional endeavors, Ms. Barton also remains active as a member of several pertinent organizations. These include Burning Bones Press, PrintHouston, Los Angeles Printmaking Society, MidAmerica Print Council, and Women & Their Work. As part of her vocational journey, Ms. Barton pursued a formal education, achieving a Bachelor of Fine Arts in graphic design at Southern Methodist University and a master’s degree at the University of Tulsa. In light of her fulfilling career, she has largely attributed her success to her tireless dedication to her work. Likewise, in accounting for her accomplishments, Ms. Barton is especially proud to be able to run her own business and empower others. PAT BARTON

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