Contributors
Pamela Stricker - Publisher
Pamela Stricker is the publisher of Salt Magazine. Additionally, she is the publisher of the Wilmington News Journal and the group publisher for Ohio Community Media's southwest region.
Gary Abernathy - Editor
A Highland County native and father of four, Gary Abernathy is the editor of Salt Magazine and the publisher of the Hillsboro Times-Gazette and County Shopper. He lives in Hillsboro.
Lori Holcomb - Food Editor
Wife to James and proud mom of Conner and Madilyn (Madie), Lori Holcomb is the circulation director for the Wilmington News Journal and the food editor for Salt. She is passionate about her family, her work and her community.
Lora Abernathy - Health and Wellness Editor
Lora Abernathy, of Hillsboro, is the health and wellness editor for Salt and the southwest group online editor for Ohio Community Media. She trains and competes in triathlons and blogs about those experiences here.
Sheryl Sollars
Sheryl Sollars, a Wilmington native, is an accomplished cook, homemaker and writer. She currently resides in Wilmington with her three sons and seven grandchildren.
Kay Frances
Kay Frances is known as "America's Funniest Stressbuster." She gives humorous keynote presentations and stress management workshops all over the United States. She is the author of "The Funny Thing about Stress: A Seriously Humorous Guide to a Happier Life." To order the book or find out more about Kay, visit her website by clicking here, or drive by her house and holler.
Carol Chroust
Carol Chroust has written for 29 years for local, regional, state and national publications. She is working on a non-fiction book and a historical fiction novel series. Carol and her husband, Jim, reside in Wilmington.
Stephanie Hardwick Stokes
Stephanie Hardwick Stokes is an officer of the executive board of the Dayton Society of Interior Designers. Her work has been featured in the Dayton Daily News, the Cincinnati Enquirer and in various Designer Show houses. She resides in Clinton County and works throughout southwest Ohio. She may be contacted by phone at Hardwick Designs at 937-383-4832 or by emailing her here.
Beverly Drapalik
Beverly Drapalik lives in Wilmington with her husband, Jeff. They also live with a dog, a cat, a parrot, chickens and bees. She teaches English at Wilmington College.