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A FEW FAVORITE MOMENTS

l Calling Anna Moine about her 2025 ISPA Dedicated Contributor award:“ She was so surprised, and it was just a true heartfelt moment to share with her.”
l Cheering as the ISPA Team launched iLearn:“ It is so powerful to talk about something in board meetings and see it come to fruition so quickly, knowing it really serves a need in our community.”
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first became Chair and seeing tears in his eyes. He knew what it had taken to get there.”
Every moment spent with the ISPA Team:“ This group might be one of the most dedicated, hard-working teams I have had the pleasure of working with. Their support has been invaluable to help me and the board be successful. I can’ t thank them enough!”
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Celebrating ISPA’ s 35th anniversary during Conference:“ Coming together as a spa community is always meaningful, but doing it at a
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sold-out Expo and a hugely successful Conference during our 35th anniversary felt extra special. It was a powerful reminder that ISPA is still the go-to for education and research.”
Sharing the experience with husband Steve Martin:“ This was Steve’ s third time volunteering, and it means so much to have him
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Getting my makeup done with Amy Purdy:“ What you saw on stage is exactly who she is— genuine, grounded and so fun. We bonded over skincare, shoes and our matching 4Runners! She even asked if she did a good job for our members. I couldn’ t believe she wanted a photo with me. Total powerhouse— and so humble.” n
there— cheering me on, handing out
welcome bags, connecting with
members. I’ ll never forget looking
down from the main stage when I
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