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136 Millennium - A Marquis Who’s Who Magazine RETAIL, WHOLESALE, DISTRIBUTION AND SALES Cindy L. Gerrior has cultivated a successful career in retail business ownership. Since 1996, she has owned and operated Hansen’s Furniture, a full-service, family-owned, and locally owned furniture store that first opened in 1947. Offering a diverse selection of furnishings designed to cater to every taste and budget, the store provides an array of stylish options tailored to meet every customer’s needs. As a small business owner, Ms. Gerrior takes on every responsibility necessary to keep the store running smoothly. She handles a wide range of tasks, from fixing and building furniture to moving and organizing inventory. In all aspects of the business, including warehouse management and freight coordination, she prides herself on her ability to overcome any challenge. Under Ms. Gerrior’s ownership, Hansen’s Furniture has earned the title of Skagit’s Best Furniture Store for nine consecutive years. This accolade is a testament to Ms. Gerrior’s dedication and exceptional quality of service, with customers consistently voting for her store as the top choice in the region year after year. After a fire reduced the original Hansen’s Furniture to ashes in 2016, she mobilized the community to rebuild the store. Now restored to its former glory, the business exemplifies her unwavering commitment to the community and their clients. Reflecting on her success, Ms. Gerrior attributes her achievements to her unwavering dedication, diligent work ethic and steadfast commitment. To wit, she continues to ensure that her enterprise remains relevant and competitive in the marketplace. Her hands-on approach allows her to connect directly with her customers, allowing her to represent the essence of small American businesses by adhering to values of integrity and commitment while prioritizing exceptional customer service to foster a loyal client base. Looking ahead, Ms. Gerrior is committed to continuing Hansen’s Furniture’s success and intends to give back to the community further, strengthening connections and making a positive impact on the lives of others. Millennium Magazine Featured Listee CINDY L. GERRIOR OWNER Hansen’s Furniture Mount Vernon, WA

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