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Follow WellesleyWeston Magazine on Facebook inbox to write her first novel The Drifter. Lennon read pas- sages from her book and autographed copies for attendees, who had the opportunity to connect with others in the local market. 3 Expanding on their selection of hand- crafted artisan jewelry, J. Todd Galleries in Wellesley is now offer- ing an increased selection of designs by Ruta Reifen. Reifen is noted for her contem- porary jewelry designs and signature coral- like textures accented by precious stones. The designs, complemented by a synergy of form and surface, are handcrafted in 14K gold and use gemstone color combinations to convey an ongoing romance with the sea. For more information, visit www.jtodd.com. 3 This summer, two teachers from Dana Hall School will visit the South African Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls (OWLAG), as part of an ongoing partnership called the Strengthening International Sisterhood Through Education, Relationship-building and Service (SISTERS) pro- gram. SISTERS is based on joint service missions, curriculum sharing, collaborative online research projects, and faculty and student exchange pro- grams. Dana Hall students visit OWLAG as part of a biannual curriculum-based trip to South Africa, and the Wellesley school has hosted educators and students from the Academy. 3 Wellesley resident and local architect Patrick Ahearn FAIA, was recognized by Ocean Home maga- zine as a Top Coastal Architect of 2016, the only architect based in Massachusetts to receive the honor. Ahearn specializes in classical architecture and is a fellow of the American Institute of Architects. Please visit www.patrickahearn.com for more infor- mation and links to social media. 3 Bill Andrews is pleased to announce the launch of Andrews & Company, a premier home management and concierge company serving clients in Weston, Wellesley, Wayland, West Newton, and Concord. The company handles errands and shopping, appointments, auto maintenance, luxury travel, opening and closing of second homes, and contractor management. Their detailed and proactive approach ensures that all activities and home maintenance are han- dled on a consistent and timely basis. For informa- tion, contact Bill directly at 781.956.8325 or via email at bill@andrewsandcomp.com. 3 Maura Wayman Photography is excited to announce the addition of Robin Davis as account manager/new business development manager. Robin brings a strong visual and production back- ground as well as great energy. Maura and Robin worked together as video producers for Cramer Productions, and, after a long hiatus they have teamed up again. If you're looking for corporate imagery, headshots, or family photography check out their new website at www.maurawayman.com. 3 The Wellesley Historical Society received a generous grant from the Wellesley Community Preservation Committee in 2016 to process a large part of its individual and family archives. The project, which began in July 2016, involves organizing and describing the archives, placing them in acid-free folders, and creating finding aids which are made available online. Once a collection is processed, it is available to researchers. These projects allow the The 40th anniversary of A.J. Rose Carpets & Flooring this year is a proud milestone for the company. As a family-owned business, A.J. Rose offers award-winning customer service with a seasoned staff of flooring specialists and a broad selection of products at competitive prices. From wool carpets to luxury vinyl tile, hardwood, and renewable flooring options, A.J. Rose has you and your floor covered. Visit them at one of their three great locations or online at www.ajrosecarpets.com. A.J. Boyajian and John Boyajian J O H N H A R M O N Amy Weil and Christine Lennon R A N D I B A I R D P H O T O G R A P H Y Patrick Ahearn Owner Mona Kumar Bill Andrews Robin Davis Maura Wayman 34 W e l l e s l e y W e s t o n M a g a z i n e | s u m m e r 2 0 1 7