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Published by Frisco STYLE Magazine, 2019-04-16 11:23:12

FSM Faces 2018

Frisco STYLE is proud to present the
third annual edition of Faces of Frisco.
Throughout this publication, you can learn
more about the people behind the scenes
who are helping make local companies
successful. We hope you find this resource
helpful when looking for local services,
from doctors’ offices of every kind to
financial experts and designers.

Whether the businesses featured in
this issue of Faces of Frisco are big or
small, well-established or just getting off
the ground, Frisco is being recognized as
one of the best places to flourish and grow
a company … and it is exciting for all of us
to be part of it! It is Frisco STYLE’s honor
to help share some of our local business
leaders’ stories.

FFArCiEsScOoF!

FACES OF FRISCO • INDEX

The Face of Accounting and Tax Preparation The Face of Family Dentistry
JOE C. HOCKADAY, CPA.........................................................7 RENEW FAMILY DENTISTRY............................................. 23
The Face of Architecture and Engineering The Face of Family Law
FARNSWORTH GROUP...........................................................8 THE WRIGHT FIRM, LLP..................................................... 24
The Face of Authentic Italian Dining The Face of Fertility
TRATTORIA AL GIARDINO...................................................9 FERTILITY SPECIALISTS OF TEXAS................................ 25
The Face of Autism Treatment The Face of Financial Advisors
BEYOND THE BEHAVIOR ................................................... 10 EDWARD JONES..................................................................... 26
The Face of Bath, Kitchen and Lighting The Face of Firearm Expertise
FERGUSON BATH, KITCHEN & EAGLE GUN RANGE............................................................. 27
LIGHTING GALLERY............................................................ 11 The Face of Fitness
The Face of Beauty NEXGEN FITNESS®................................................................. 28
VON ANTHONY SALON ..................................................... 12 The Face of Floral Arrangements
The Face of Blended Independent and Assisted Living SIMPLY BLESSED FLOWERS............................................... 29
PARSONS HOUSE FRISCO................................................... 13 The Face of Golf
The Face of Car Dealerships OLD AMERICAN GOLF CLUB............................................ 30
CREST AUTO GROUP........................................................... 14 The Face of Gymnastics
The Face of Chicken KURT THOMAS GYMNASTICS.......................................... 31
RAISING CANE’S.................................................................... 15 The Face of Heating and Air Conditioning Service
The Face of Children’s Dentistry BELLAIR HEATING AND COOLING................................ 32
FRISCO PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY...................................... 16 The Face of Higher Education
The Face of Chiropractic Care COLLIN COLLEGE................................................................. 33
GRAVES FAMILY CHIROPRACTIC................................... 17 The Face of HOA Community Management
The Face of Criminal Law TEXAS STAR COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT, LLC...... 34
ROSENTHAL & WADAS, PLLC............................................ 18 The Face of Home Accessories
The Face of Custom Iron Doors OASIS ACCENTS..................................................................... 35
LOVE THAT DOOR................................................................ 19 The Face of Homebuilders
The Face of Dance Studios M/I HOMES DFW................................................................... 36
SHEENA’S DANCE ACADEMY............................................ 20 The Face of Interior Design
The Face of Day Spas STEPHANIE KRATZ INTERIORS....................................... 37
SIRIUS DAY SPA...................................................................... 21 The Face of Lakefront Real Estate
The Face of Estate Planning LAKE KIOWA REALTY.......................................................... 38
JORDAN FLOURNOY, LLP................................................... 22

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FACES OF FRISCO • INDEX

The Face of Landscaping The Face of Photography
HERITAGE EXTERIORS........................................................ 39 NATALIE ROBERSON PHOTOGRAPHY.......................... 55
The Face of Life Insurance The Face of Pilates
NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY..................... 40 IM=X® PILATES & FITNESS.................................................. 56
The Face of Local Banking The Face of Plastic Surgery
TEXAS REPUBLIC BANK...................................................... 41 TEXAS FACIAL AESTHETICS.............................................. 57
The Face of Local Churches The Face of Plumbing
GRACE AVENUE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH..... 42 LEGACY PLUMBING............................................................. 58
The Face of Luxury Apartments The Face of Pools
VERUS LUXURY APARTMENTS........................................ 43 LEISURE LIVING POOLS...................................................... 59
The Face of Medical Imaging The Face of Preschool
ENVISION IMAGING............................................................ 44 PRIMROSE SCHOOLS........................................................... 60
The Face of Men’s Health The Face of Printing and Graphics
SUPERIOR T: MEN’S TESTOSTERONE FRISCO PRINTING & GRAPHICS CENTER.................... 61
AND WELLNESS..................................................................... 45 The Face of Private School
The Face of Mental Health PRESTONWOOD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY .................... 62
INSIDE FITNESS 360.............................................................. 46 The Face of Psychiatry
The Face of Mortgage Lending MIND MATTERS PSYCHIATRYMD................................... 63
GMFS MORTGAGE FRISCO................................................ 47 The Face of Residential Real Estate
The Face of Mosquito and Pest Control THE STACEY FELTMAN GROUP....................................... 64
MOSQUITO AUTHORITY.................................................... 48 The Face of Residential Remodeling
The Face of Neurology ELITE REMODELING............................................................ 65
LONE STAR NEUROLOGY................................................... 49 The Face of Roofing
The Face of Optometry TOWN & COUNTRY ROOFING......................................... 66
FRISCO FAMLY VISION........................................................ 50 The Face of Soccer
The Face of Orthodontics THE PIT+.................................................................................. 67
CORBRIDGE ORTHODONTICS......................................... 51 The Face of Title Insurance
The Face of Orthopedics REPUBLIC TITLE.................................................................... 68
TEXAS HEALTH CENTER FOR The Face of Volleyball
DIAGNOSTICS & SURGERY................................................ 52 LONESTAR VOLLEYBALL.................................................... 69
The Face of Pediatric Care The Face of Weight Loss
COLLIN COUNTY PEDIATRICS......................................... 53 GRAVES FAMILY CHIROPRACTIC................................... 70
The Face of Pharmacies
RENUE RX PHARMACY....................................................... 54

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“ The only
way to do
great work
is to love
what you do.”

- STEVE JOBS

THE FACE OF ACCOUNTING AND TAX PREPARATION

JOE C. HOCKADAY, CPA

Joe C. Hockaday, CPA has been a fixture in Frisco for more to the firm.
than 15 years. The firm is your individual, small and mid-sized From a small home office to now preparing more than 2,000
business accounting and tax preparation resource, saving mon-
ey for clients and keeping them out of hot water with the Inter- tax returns, the firm’s success is through unique programs that
nal Revenue Service (IRS). help family businesses retain wealth. Highlights are an IRS com-
pliant Optima program (outlined on hockadaycpa.com) saving
Mr. Hockaday has 35+ years as a CPA. His wealth of expe- clients anywhere from $2,000 to $20,000+ per year, along with
rience (BBA and MBA from Southern Methodist University) in being a Dave Ramsey Endorsed Local Provider and a full book-
public accounting, as well as time spent as CFO for large and keeping and accounting staff.
small companies, brings a unique understanding to his clients’
needs. Pam Allan has 20+ years as a CPA. She joined in 2014 and Contact Joe C. Hockaday, CPA, for a no-cost initial consulta-
lends an exceptional blend of industry experience and creativity tion and come see their newly-expanded offices in Frisco.

hockadaycpa.com • 214.705.2095 FRISCOSTYLE.COM 7
9555 Lebanon, Suite 302, Frisco, Texas 75035

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THE FACE OF ARCHITECTURE AND ENGINEERING

FARNSWORTH GROUP

Marvin and Julie Fisher brought Farnsworth Group’s 128-year MEP Giants list, local clients include the University of North Texas,
legacy to Frisco in 2013. The client-first hallmark, started in central Collin College, Nebraska Furniture Mart, Texas Instruments and
Illinois by Elmer Folsom in 1890, continues today through nearly multiple school districts such as Dallas, Northwest and Lewisville.
500 employees in 23 offices, providing architecture and engineer-
ing design services to clients across the U.S. Mr. Fisher is a Farnsworth Group Principal, the Chief Strategy
Officer and Texas Operations Director. A 25-year Air Force Veter-
With a strong passion for optimizing facility and infrastructure an, he also serves as the 99th National President of the Society
performance, Farnsworth Group provides architecture and interior of American Military Engineers (SAME) and volunteers on Frisco’s
design; mechanical, electrical, plumbing, structural and civil engi- Veterans Advisory Committee. Mrs. Fisher serves on SAME Foun-
neering; building commissioning, sustainable design and consult- dation’s National Board of Directors; volunteered four years as
ing; transportation; and land development and surveying. Market the Frisco Education Foundation’s Secretary; and participated in
sectors include municipal, state, federal, K-12 and higher educa- Frisco Chamber’s Government Affairs Committee. They are pas-
tion, healthcare, commercial/retail and oil and gas. Ranked in the sionate about giving back to the community and carrying on their
top 200 of ENR’s 2018 Top 500 list and and No. 95 on CSE’s 2018 company’s legacy.

f-w.com • 469.605.2626

2500 Legacy Drive, Suite 235, Frisco, Texas 75034

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THE FACE OF AUTHENTIC ITALIAN DINING

TRATTORIA AL GIARDINO

Planted deep in the heart of Frisco, sits a restaurant many Operations Jake Luce. “Every team member contributes to the
have called “one of the best and most authentic Italian dining overall quality dining experience of our guests. It is because of
experiences in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex.” Trattoria these disciplines and values we are confident moving into 2019
Al Giardino (TAG) is a privately-owned, locally-loved Italian and beyond.”
restaurant featuring live music, a hand-selected wine list and a
vast variety of Italian meals, drinks and custom desserts. TAG TAG also sports a full bar, front and back outdoor patios,
is Italian-owned, operated and managed, and has been one of multiple flat-screen televisions and features some of the best
the highest-rated and most well-regarded food establishments up-and-coming musical talents in the Dallas/Fort Worth area.
in the Frisco community for the last 5+ years. The executive chef is Christian Manganaro, who is from Sicily,
Italy. Also pictured are assistant managers Leo Crucil (far-right)
“Our leaders continue to dictate the positive direction we are and Eraldo Kuqi (far-left).
moving in at Trattoria Al Giardino,” says Corporate Director of

giardinoitalian.com • 214.618.1991 FRISCOSTYLE.COM 9
1279 Legacy Drive #100, Frisco, Texas 75034

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THE FACE OF AUTISM TREATMENT

BEYOND THE BEHAVIOR — JESSICA ZUNIGA

After seeing their first client at the original center in Wylie in Working with children with autism has been a passion for
May 2015, Beyond the Behavior is excited to serve more children the owner, Jessica Zuniga, since college. She graduated from
with the opening of its second location in Frisco! the University of Kansas with a bachelor’s degree in human
development and received her master’s degree from the
The Frisco center opened in February 2018 and has 3,000 University of North Texas in behavior analysis. Mrs. Zuniga has
square feet of therapy space geared toward working with been a board certified behavior analyst for 12 years and is also
children and their families. Kids love the big gym area and have a certified teacher. She and the highly-qualified staff at Beyond
lots of room to work on specific goals with a registered behavior the Behavior are excited to meet your child. Call or email to
technician. Such goals include increasing communication, schedule a tour today!
social, play and independent living skills in a fun and naturalistic
environment.

beyondthebehavior.com

469.535.3844 • 4500 Hillcrest Road, Suite 150, Frisco, Texas 75035

972.429.5700 • 611 S. Highway 78, Suite 123, Wylie, Texas 75098

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THE FACE OF BATH, KITCHEN AND LIGHTING

FERGUSON BATH, KITCHEN & LIGHTING GALLERY

Step into a Ferguson Bath, Kitchen & Lighting Gallery and and they’ll say it’s the people. Ferguson’s product experts have
you’ll immediately be inspired by what you see — beautifully years of industry experience and are extremely knowledgeable
displayed lighting, appliances and bath and kitchen products about design trends, product selection and the building and
from today’s top brands. From exquisitely designed bathroom remodeling process. They also stay involved throughout the
displays, to full kitchens with working appliances, you can entire building process and ensure the right product is delivered
explore a variety of design styles ranging from classical elegance during the right stage of the project.
to bold contemporary. Ferguson’s wide range of products lets
you make multiple selections at a single showroom, which Ferguson’s passion for customer service is easy to see after
streamlines budgeting and makes the building process more just one visit to your local showroom. Walk-ins are welcome;
efficient. however, our product experts take pride in personalized
service, so appointments are highly recommended. For more
Yet, ask customers what brings them back time and again information, visit the website or give the team a call today!

fergusonshowrooms.com • 972.987.8677 FRISCOSTYLE.COM 11
7946 State Highway 121, Frisco Texas 75034

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THE FACE OF BEAUTY

VON ANTHONY SALON

Amy and Kerry Hovland lead the team at Von Anthony Salon, them with tools and training to become excellent professionals is
the only full-service luxury salon and spa in Frisco. Your hair and how to create incredible guest experiences. The education team
skin are your most beautiful accessories. If they look and feel represents the salon and industry on a national basis and contin-
beautiful, you feel renewed and energized. ued training is part of the weekly schedule.

Mrs. Hovland loves taking clients away from the stress of their Von Anthony Salon has earned multiple honors for customer
lives and cosmetically and psychologically making them feel bet- service and training. It has been named as one of the Top 200
ter about themselves. She believes strongly in the “strong is the Salons in the country for six consecutive years, along with three
new pretty” movement. Embracing everyone’s true authentic self honors as Frisco’s Best of Business and 12 different Readers’
and projecting an image that fits their lifestyle, not trying to be- Choice Awards.
come someone they are not.
At Von Anthony Salon, professionals have the skills to make
Mr. Hovland believes attracting great people and providing your dream hair come true.

vonanthonysalon.com • 972.731.7600
7004 Lebanon Road #102, Frisco, Texas 75034

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THE FACE OF BLENDED INDEPENDENT AND ASSISTED LIVING

PARSONS HOUSE FRISCO

There is a place in the heart of Frisco where residents are treat- may provide as many or as few services as required, as the resi-
ed like family members, the lobby feels more like a grand living dent’s needs change over time. Residents feel secure knowing
room and there is a real sense of belonging. Parsons House Frisco they can count on staff whenever they have a need.
provides all the comforts of home without the stressors of daily
life. This established community was the first assisted living build- Making the most of every minute is easier with a smaller, fam-
ing in Frisco and is near many community resources. You will find ily-owned and operated community with well-trained staff. Be-
a gracious living room, comfortable reading areas, a beautiful cause Parsons House Frisco is family-owned, there is more per-
backyard and friendly neighbors throughout. sonal interest, flexibility and commitment to delivering the best
care possible, allowing residents to reap the benefits of a warm
Parsons House is proud to offer blended independent and as- and nurturing environment.
sisted living to meet the complete range of residents’ care needs.
Blended independent and assisted living means every apartment See for yourself why Parsons House Frisco is a great choice to
live life to its fullest.

parsonshousefrisco.com • 972.665.8526 FRISCOSTYLE.COM 13
5850 Ohio Drive, Frisco, Texas 75035

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THE FACE OF CAR DEALERSHIPS

CREST AUTO GROUP

There are car dealerships, and there are car dealerships. Crest delectable menu (using ingredients from their very own garden)
Auto Group’s campus on Texas State Highway 121, in Frisco, is and a meeting room for business functions (accompanied by a
somewhere between a luxury auto showplace, a spa, a five-star giant commercial kitchen and a five-star chef).
restaurant and a golf resort!
Crest clientele enjoy the exclusive complimentary concierge
General Manager/Managing Partner Mike Brosin insisted on and valet service. The staff at Crest will pick up your vehicle from
designing the most comfortable, user-friendly auto dealership your home or business, while dropping off a loaner vehicle. Then,
in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex. From the luxurious, busi- when your car is finished being serviced, they will return your car
ness-friendly customer lounge to the 2,000-bottle wine room, and pick up the loaner.
Crest Infiniti/Cadillac will make your visit ultra comfortable. Other
amenities include two putting greens, a dog park, a café with a There is a reason Crest Cadillac and Crest Infiniti are in Ameri-
ca’s top five dealerships every month.

14 CRESTCARS.COM
6100 TX-121, Frisco, Texas 75034

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THE FACE OF CHICKEN

RAISING CANE’S

Todd Graves founded Raising Cane’s® in 1996 and named it af- managers, Gary Fontenot, Chris Griggs, Julie Melancon and Marcus
ter his yellow Labrador, Raising Cane. With this came the creation Montoya, who have continued this commitment to the community
of Raising Cane’s ONE LOVE® — fresh, never, ever frozen chicken in a variety of ways.
finger meals — and its craveable (some say addictive) secret-recipe
Cane’s sauce. The rest, as they say, is history. Raising Cane’s, the Official Chicken of the City of Frisco, supports
all the schools in the Frisco ISD, in addition to the Frisco library,
Mr. Graves’ vision was to open a restaurant that would provide where Cane’s even has a food cart train in the children’s area. Soccer
a place in the community where people could receive high-qual- fans might have also noticed Raising Cane’s goals in the Frisco Field
ity food served by a friendly and fun crew in an environment that House. From serving the community and sponsoring local teams to
was clean, safe and fun. Fast-forward 22 years to Frisco, where you providing a quality environment complete with fresh chicken finger
will find four Raising Cane’s restaurants led by outstanding general meals, Cane’s is dedicated to serving the Frisco community.

5220 Eldorado Parkway, Frisco, Texas 75034 • 214.494.4560

6311 Custer Road, Frisco, Texas 75035 • 972.908.3956

3675 Gaylord Parkway, Suite 1100, Frisco, Texas 75034 • 469.362.6176

3890 Preston Road, Frisco, Texas 75035 • 214.494.4470

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THE FACE OF CHILDREN’S DENTISTRY

FRISCO PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY – DR. DIANE LIDE

Children and teens in Frisco have been greeted by the sweet and serving children well would result in outgrowing her original
and endearing voice of Dr. Diane Lide for more than 17 years. office.
Following her father’s impressive legacy, Dr. Lide attended
to his example and advice and launched her private pediatric In 2017, she excitedly welcomed all her patients into their new
dental practice in Frisco many years ago. At that time, she had custom-designed dental home. She and her team continue to
one goal: to build strong relationships with the children in the passionately serve children, teens and their parents. They strive
community and to provide them with the exemplary care she to make dentistry so fun and easy that children love their dental
would want for her own children. She had no idea that loving appointments and ultimately grow into adults who value dental
care and enjoy continuing to care for their teeth.

friscopediatricdentistry.com • 972.377.8445
5225 Independence Parkway #300, Frisco, Texas 75035

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THE FACE OF CHIROPRACTIC CARE

GRAVES FAMILY CHIROPRACTIC – DR. PAUL GRAVES

After receiving his doctorate of chiropractic, Dr. Paul Graves — donating to Frisco Family Services, CASA of Collin County
opened Graves Family Chiropractic in August of 1998. “I chose and local school programs. The Frisco community is extremely
this profession because chiropractic helped me immensely after important to me and I am always striving to be my best for each
my own injury, and I wanted to do the same for others,” he says. patient. They are family to me!” he says.

Dr. Graves has served people of all ages and conditions, from There are many reviews on Yelp and Facebook. One patient
newborns to seniors. His goal is to find the cause of conditions shares, “I love everything about this clinic and the people who
and, without the use of medication or surgery, help you achieve work there! They are beyond kind and knowledgeable, and they
a happier and healthier life. His clinic offers spinal adjustments, take the extra time to make sure I am strengthening my body to
massage therapy, therapeutic exercises, spinal decompression, a not re-injure myself. They even helped my 18-month-old son and
supervised weight loss program and more. improved his sleep!”

“I have loved serving the people of Frisco for the past 20 years

GravesChiropractic.com • 972.377.7117 FRISCOSTYLE.COM 17
7500 Stonebrook Parkway #103, Frisco, Texas 75034

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THE FACE OF CRIMINAL LAW

ROSENTHAL & WADAS, PLLC

An accusation that you or a loved one has committed a crime that area of law. Only about one percent of lawyers in the U.S. are
is very serious. Everyone is entitled to the best defense available board certified.
to protect their rights. To properly defend yourself against such
charges, you need attorneys who understand the ins and outs Both partners are former state criminal prosecutors and head
of the criminal justice system in the jurisdiction where you face a firm of seven lawyers who have dedicated their practice to
charges. You need Rosenthal & Wadas, Collin County’s largest the defense of individuals charged with criminal offenses. Both
criminal defense firm. lawyers represent clients in cases, including complex white collar
matters, federal conspiracies, state felony and misdemeanors
Rosenthal & Wadas is the only firm in Collin County with two and other serious cases. Rosenthal & Wadas stands by your side
partners board certified in criminal law by the Texas Board of Legal from the beginning to the end of your case and provides you with
Specialization. This means an attorney has experience in a select the legal defense and guidance you deserve.
field, as well as demonstrated and tested special competence in

rwlawyers.org • 972.369.0577
4500 W. Eldorado Parkway, Suite 3000, McKinney, Texas 75070

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THE FACE OF CUSTOM IRON DOORS

LOVE THAT DOOR

Mika Crenshaw, a partner owner at Love That Door, believes if own gifts and talents, and it is our daily goal, as a team, to ensure
you want it, dream it and believe in it, you can have it — and her life clients feel loved by our personal touches and wonderful service.”
is proof. She is living her dream by bringing clients’ visions to life.
When clients visit the Grapevine and Frisco showrooms to pe-
Mrs. Crenshaw and the talented team at Love That Door create ruse more than 100 designs, the primary goal is to help them turn
one-of-a-kind designs for residential and commercial locations. dreams into reality. Mrs. Crenshaw understands an iron door is not
From wrought iron doors to access gates and wine cellar doors, an impulse buy – it is something people plan, prepare and save
the team enjoys helping clients create the door of their dreams. for. “Being part of that process is amazing,” she says. “Installing a
customer’s door in their home and leaving our fingerprints on their
Mrs. Crenshaw could not do it without her team. “Each person lives is the most rewarding aspect of what we do.”
takes ownership of their position. We have adopted a ‘we’ mental-
ity versus an ‘I’ and ‘you’ mentality,” She says. “Each of us has our

lovethatdoor.com

214.705.6222 • 2429 Preston Road, Suite 400, Frisco, Texas 75034

817.442.8844 • 129 South Main Street, Suite 150, Grapevine, Texas 76051

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THE FACE OF DANCE STUDIOS

SHEENA’S DANCE ACADEMY

Sheena’s Dance Academy, Frisco’s longest-existing dance stu- vision, music concerts and videos throughout the states and
dio, is celebrating 23 years of excellence in dance education for abroad. Students have received scholarships to well-respect-
all ages and levels. Sheena’s Dance Academy offers the finest ed dance programs, colleges and universities throughout the
instruction in classical ballet, tap, jazz, hip hop, lyrical, contem- country as a result of the excellent technical training they have
porary, modern, ballroom and even tumbling. As the home and received. Sheena’s prestigious Competition Companies receive
official training school of The Frisco Ballet, Sheena’s Dance Acad- top honors for choreography, technique and overall spirit.
emy has a place for everyone, male and female students alike.
Whether you want to meet with friends, achieve a dance-oriented Students receive a dance experience that is always reward-
goal or pursue a career in dance, students enjoy learning in the ing at Sheena’s Dance Academy. Depending on each individual
accepting, fun-filled environment. dancer’s goals, opportunities are endless, and Sheena’s Dance
Academy continues to provide an environment fitting for every
Throughout the years, Sheena’s students have performed in dancer. Registration is taking place now at Sheena’s Dance Acad-
charity events, fundraisers, conventions, pageants, stage, tele- emy — Where Frisco Comes to Dance!

sheenasdanceacademy.com • 972.712.1100
7975 Stonebrook Parkway, Frisco, Texas 75034

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THE FACE OF DAY SPAS

SIRIUS DAY SPA

Sirius Day Spa is the ideal place to wind down and enjoy time treatments in elegant, soothing surroundings.
away from the whirlwind of the daily routine. Located at the This new franchise concept in spas is taking the hassle out of
Custer Bridges shopping area at Texas State Highway 121 and
Custer Road, Sirius Day Spa offers a unique concept in day spas scheduling services at multiple locations for massages, eyelash
— a “one-stop shop” for many treatments that normally are not extensions, mani/pedi, blow dry station and teeth whitening.
found in one location. Women and men will find a whole host These services are all available in one spot, under one roof. Open
of options dedicated to true relaxation, wellness and beauty. It seven days a week and offering evening appointments, the spa
is the ultimate spot for “me time” or a mid-day respite after a caters to busy people on-the-go. No more waiting weeks for an
long, busy week. Spa clientele can enjoy massage therapy, fa- appointment and feeling rushed.
cials, resurfacing micro peels and microdermabrasion, waxing,
body wraps, teeth whitening, eyelash extensions and many more Sirius Day Spa is truly taking the concept of a spa to a whole
new level!

siriusdayspa.com • 214.494.0557
16100 Texas State Highway 121, Suite 220, Frisco, Texas 75035

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THE FACE OF ESTATE PLANNING

CYNTHIA D. HURLEY, J.D. — JORDAN FLOURNOY, LLP

Attorney Cynthia Hurley, resident partner of Frisco’s Jordan ily, if a parent dies without a will, the surviving spouse only keeps
Flournoy, LLP, focuses on helping families work through compli- a portion of the probate assets. An estate plan can be created
cated estate planning issues. in a blended family which protects the new spouse and children
from a prior marriage,” she shares.
“Everyone’s family has a special dynamic. A customized estate
plan helps ensure the security of your family,” Ms. Hurley says. Ms. Hurley is committed to serving the community profession-
“My goal, as an attorney, is to help you implement your best es- ally and personally. She is board certified in estate planning and
tate plan to consider your family’s special needs and protect you probate law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, is presi-
against unforeseen tax consequences.” dent of the Collin County Bar Association – Estate Planning Sec-
tion, is a board member of the Frisco Education Foundation and
Customized estate planning is essential to pass on your assets is scholarship chair for the Frisco Rotary Club. She would love to
as desired. “Most people assume their assets will pass easily if visit with you for a free consultation.
they die without a will. That is far from the truth. In a blended fam-

jfattorneys.com • [email protected] • 972.668.6810
2591 Dallas Parkway, Suite 408, Frisco, Texas 75034

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THE FACE OF FAMILY DENTISTRY

RENEW FAMILY DENTISTRY — JOSHUA F. MAXWELL DDS, FAGD, FICOI, PC

Dr. Joshua F. Maxwell has a passion for all areas of dentistry customized treatment plan that will meet your needs and set you
and offers an impressive list of dental services under one roof, so on the path for lifelong ideal oral health.
families do not have to see multiple specialists for all their dental
needs. Your family’s dental needs can be taken care of by the It is important to do your research and make an informed de-
same doctor you know and trust. The office is conveniently locat- cision when choosing a doctor for your family. Dr. Maxwell has
ed inside Baylor Scott & White Hospital near The Star. been granted the status of Fellow within the International Con-
gress of Oral Implantologists and the American Academy of Gen-
Dr. Maxwell utilizes state-of-the-art technology such as the eral Dentistry. He demonstrates his commitment to excellence as
iTero digital scanner, the SOLEA “no shots” laser, Nomad low he combines his skills in minimally-invasive implant surgery and
radiation digital x-rays and one-on-one patient education. The restorative dentistry to produce an aesthetically-pleasing and
entire Renew team takes time to partner with you to determine a functionally comfortable outcome.

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THE FACE OF FAMILY LAW

THE WRIGHT FIRM, L.L.P. — PATRICK WRIGHT

Patrick Wright founded The Wright Firm, L.L.P. with his twin rum. The Wright Firm, L.L.P. has offices in Frisco, Denton, Lewis-
brother and provides representation to families across the metro- ville and Dallas. The firm provides clients with tailored options be-
plex. He is board certified in family law by the Texas Board of yond family law litigation, including probate and estate planning,
Legal Specialization, is trained in trial law and is a family law me- bankruptcy, criminal law and small business. Team members are
diator. He has been included in the Thomson Reuters Super Law- no strangers to the courtroom and pride themselves on advo-
yer list in Family Law consistently since 2008, and he has been cacy abilities. In 2017, the firm was voted Best Law Firm in Den-
selected since 2015 for inclusion on the Best Lawyers in America ton County and Patrick Wright was voted Best Divorce Lawyer in
list. Mr. Wright also handles personal injury cases. He has been Denton County by Best of Denton County Magazine. The firm has
named to The National Trial Lawyers Top 100 Trial Lawyers List, been chosen for the 2018 Best Lawyers Best Law Firms U.S. News
and is listed in the Million and Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Fo- & World Report Rankings.

thewrightlawyers.com • 972.353.4600
7000 Parkwood Boulevard, Suite E 300, Frisco, Texas 75034

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THE FACE OF FERTILITY

FERTILITY SPECIALISTS OF TEXAS

There is nothing more delicate or heartbreaking for couples tients. Located in Frisco, FST’s main office is home to a state of-
who want to start a family than the inability to conceive. For the the-art in vitro fertilization (IVF) lab. With satellite offices in Dallas,
6.1 million Americans who battle with infertility, the struggle is Southlake and Rockwall, FST has been proudly growing families
all too real. The team at Fertility Specialists of Texas (FST) un- since 2005 with its unique brand of care and communication, de-
derstands the heartache of this all too common condition and livered with a true team approach to parenthood. “The most im-
strives to deliver effective care with the utmost sensitivity and portant measure of success is the birth of a healthy baby,” says Dr.
understanding. Jerald S. Goldstein, FST founding partner and medical director.

While FST is nationally-recognized for its outstanding record FST specializes in IVF, preimplantation genetic diagnosis, fertil-
of success in the treatment of infertility, maintaining some of the ity preservation, third-party reproduction, endometriosis, recur-
highest pregnancy and birth rates in the nation, the core of the rent pregnancy loss and polycystic ovarian syndrome.
practice is the empathy and compassion the team has for pa-

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THE FACE OF FINANCIAL ADVISORS

EDWARD JONES

At Edward Jones, we want to understand what is important structure sets us apart from publicly traded firms by allowing us
to you. We’ll use an established process to build personalized to consistently put our clients first, not shareholders.
strategies to help you reach your goals. We’ll partner together
throughout your life to help keep you on track. Financial advisors (L-R) AJ Davis, Jon Nance, Jerry Ponzio and
Scott Smith provide disciplined, customized and focused guid-
Since 1922, Edward Jones has brought its unique brand to ance. With their partnership and proven process, you’ll receive a
communities across the country. Today, with more than $1.2 strategy designed to help you achieve financial freedom.
trillion in assets under care and seven million investors, Edward
Jones is the largest privately held partnership in the industry. Our Diversification does not guarantee a profit or protect against
loss. Member SIPC.

AJ Davis • Hall Office Park - 2601 Network Blvd., Ste. 460, Frisco, TX 75034 • 972.335.3129
Jon Nance • Comstock Tower - 5300 Town and Country Blvd., Ste. 100, Frisco, TX 75034 • 972.335.8005
Jerry Ponzio • Sundown Ranch Office Park - 9191 Kyser Way, Ste. 100, Frisco, TX 75033 • 972.335.5101
Scott Smith • Stonebriar Financial Center - 2500 Legacy Dr., Ste. 212, Frisco, TX 75034 • 972.335.9214

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THE FACE OF FIREARM EXPERTISE

EAGLE GUN RANGE

David and Nanci Prince thought they were ready for retirement, Eagle Gun Range is one of the friendliest and safest places to
but they set out on an adventure when it came time for Mr. Prince achieve shooting goals. If you need to purchase a firearm, you can
to leave his accounting practice. As a graduate of Texas A&M try one of the facility’s 150 rental firearms. Eagle Gun Range has
University, Mr. Prince spent most of his professional career own- License to Carry classes regularly scheduled at both locations.
ing a CPA firm for 35 years. 15 of those years were here in Frisco.
Safety is always first at the range and bays are constantly mon-
The Princes moved to Frisco in 1999. Mr. Prince served several itored by range safety officers. Eagle Gun Range is a great place
years on the board of directors for the Frisco Chamber of Com- to learn about firearms or learn a new life skill.
merce, with Frisco Family Services and on City Council from 2007-
2010. They have four sons, a daughter, eight grandchildren (and Whether you’re new to the sport, or have many years of train-
another due this Christmas). They own and operate two indoor ing, you will find this is the range your whole family can enjoy.
gun ranges. One is located in Lewisville and the newest one is in Both locations host corporate events, birthday parties, kids’
Farmers Branch. events and more.

eaglegunrangetx.com • 972.353.4867
491 Valley Ridge Boulevard, Lewisville, Texas 75057 • 14400 Midway Road, Farmers Branch, Texas 75244

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THE FACE OF FITNESS

NEXGEN FITNESS®

After serving the Frisco community for more than six years, Those who have the opportunity to work with the trainers at

NexGen Fitness has established themselves as the experts in NexGen Fitness will tell you that this is not simply just another

the fitness industry, especially when discussing personal training. gym, in fact it’s not a gym at all. “We provide one-on-one per-

They work tirelessly to serve their clients, striving to provide the sonal training in private, state-of-the-art training suites that allow

highest quality experience each time someone walks through the focus to be on the client. There are no distractions. It is just

their doors. Established in 2012, NexGen Fitness has continued you and the trainer focusing on your goals and having a blast get-

to innovate, improving the client experience to ensure the best ting incredible results,” says Mr. Whatley, the founder and CEO

results possible. These innovations include their heart rate mon- of NexGen Fitness.

itoring system that tracks calories burned each workout, their With decades of experience, hundreds of success stories and a

customized mobile NexGen Nutrition™ app for Apple and An- dedication to keeping Frisco healthy, it’s easy to understand why

droid devices, and their customized NexGen IGNITE™ cardio NexGen Fitness is the Face of Fitness in Frisco. Call now or visit

programs developed for each specific client to ensure they stay in them online to schedule a free session!

their fat burning zones.

nexgenfitness.com

NexGen North: 3110 West Main Street, Frisco, Texas 75033 • 214.494.4494

NexGen South: 3492 Legacy Drive, Frisco, Texas 75034 • 214.494.4646

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THE FACE OF FLORAL ARRANGEMENTS

SIMPLY BLESSED FLOWERS

At Simply Blessed Flowers, the team’s desire is to deliver beau- ileged to build long-lasting relationships with customers. They
ty to customers. This family-owned business is located on the feel God has blessed them and, in turn, they want to be a blessing
northeast corner of Preston and Lebanon Roads and has been to all who choose their shop for floral needs.
sharing the message only flowers can deliver to Frisco and sur-
rounding communities for more than 13 years. The shop offers monthly classes covering various techniques
of floral design. They specialize in corporate accounts and love
It is Simply Blessed Flowers’ joy to share in customers’ life expe- working with service organizations and churches. The staff of
riences, whether it is celebrating a wedding, the birth of a baby, trained designers, who all have years of experience, strive to
a graduation, an anniversary or recognizing an achievement. The make customers’ shopping a pleasant experience.
team also shares in the grief of customers and are honored when
asked to provide funeral pieces. Stop by the shop, handpick your flowers and give the staff an
opportunity to visit with you personally. Simply Blessed Flowers
Throughout the years, Simply Blessed Flowers has been priv- would love to become your florist of choice!

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9200 Lebanon Road #22, Frisco, Texas 75035

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THE FACE OF GOLF

OLD AMERICAN GOLF CLUB

At Old American Golf Club, the team is constantly inspired to As the host site of the 2018-2021 Volunteers of America LPGA
deliver an overall exceptional golf experience on a daily basis. For Texas Classic, every touch point matters. From each welcome
PGA professionals Mike McCabe, General Manager, and Cody gift the ladies receive to the pristine golf course conditions with
Roye, Director of Golf, the ultimate definition of success is wit- breathtaking views of Lake Lewisville, Old American Golf Club
nessing members and guests enjoying the game and creating encourages new ideas and pushes boundaries to make a mean-
lasting memories. To achieve this level of service takes imagina- ingful difference in the lives of professional players, members and
tion, drive, tremendous attention to detail and Russell Birkhimer, guests alike.
Golf Course Superintendent at Old American Golf Club who has
been recognized by the Golf Course Superintendents Associa- As a true “Golf Club,” the Old American team’s number one
tion of America for his outstanding preservation of unwavering priority will always be to deliver an incomparable golf experience
course quality. for every level of player.

oldamericangolfclub.com • 972.370.4653
1001 Lebanon Road, The Colony, Texas 75056

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THE FACE OF GYMNASTICS

KURT THOMAS GYMNASTICS — KURT AND BECKIE THOMAS
LAURA SIMEONE, HALI BATTLE, RICK TYBOR

Kurt and Beckie Thomas are a husband and wife powerhouse respect, trust and teamwork, athletes receive more than stellar
changing gymnastics in Frisco. Mr. Thomas, a three-time world gymnastics training. They receive the challenge, every day, to be-
champion and two-time Olympian, brings his expertise and come better role models.
knowledge of gymnastics to athletes ages 3-18. Mrs. Thomas, a
former professional dancer for Tokyo Disneyland and dance team Kurt Thomas Gymnastics offers preschool, recreational gym-
director at Southern Methodist University, brings her background nastics, tumbling, boys’ fitness and a competitive team. Every
to the floor, beam and dance elements of the sport. Together, class offers the opportunity to become better at one of the
they have more than 2,100 state, regional and national champi- greatest and most challenging sports. In the 18,000-square-foot
ons. facility, along with the excellent staff, they offer the best in gym-
nastics training, whether your child is interested in becoming an
To make a difference in the lives of Frisco-area children and Olympian or just wants to participate in the sport.
teens, the Thomas’ strive to create values in athletes they have
the privilege to coach. With emphasis on learning, having fun, Come see why it is the Texas Compulsory Gym of the Year for
three years running! Enroll your child today!

kurtthomas.com • 214.872.4646

10825 John W. Elliott Drive, Suite 400, Frisco, Texas 75033

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THE FACE OF HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING SERVICE

BELLAIR HEATING AND COOLING — BRIDGET AND BRAD BELL

BellAir Heating and Cooling specializes in heating and air con- With more than 20 years of experience, BellAir Heating and
ditioning service and installation to both residential and commer- Cooling takes pride in taking care of customers and providing
cial customers. exceptional air conditioning, heating and ventilation solutions,
while delivering a dependable experience and completing the
Bridget and Brad Bell are the owners of BellAir Heating and job right every time. “Many of our customers have become great
Cooling. Brad oversees day-to-day operations and goes on ser- friends. They trust us for a quality job, well done, at a fair price.
vice and sales calls as the business continues to grow. Bridget We strive to be the best at what we do. We do our best to instill
takes care of the company’s marketing. this in our sons, as well as our employees. We are honest, de-
pendable and responsible. We treat people the way we want and
The Bells are involved in the community with school, church expect to be treated,” the Bells share.
and youth activities. They are extremely involved in their sons’
sports and FFA activities, with Brad always having a coaching role.
BellAir supports many local organizations, groups and events.

bellairheatingandcooling.com • 972.731.0376
6950 Eubanks, Suite A4, Frisco, Texas 75034

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THE FACE OF HIGHER EDUCATION

COLLIN COLLEGE

Two distinguished Frisco campus faculty members were hon- A consummate art professor, Ms. Carver teaches drawing and
ored with Collin College’s 2018 top teaching awards: Bill Ardis, painting classes and plans to offer a new honors multimedia por-
Outstanding Professor of the Year, and Eilene Carver, Outstand- traiture class. She provides students with personal feedback,
ing Associate Professor of the Year. assisting them in the development of new techniques and the
refinement of self-expression.
Mr. Ardis conveys the majesty of mathematics via humor, con-
crete examples and research. Recently selected to serve on the Home to eight Carnegie Professors of the Year, a feat un-
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Field of Study Ad- matched by any college or university in the state of Texas, Collin
visory Committee for Mathematics, Mr. Ardis teaches traditional College has four U.S. and four Texas Professors of the Year, in ad-
math classes, learning communities and honors classes and works dition to seven Minnie Stevens Piper Professors and two Fulbright
with students on undergraduate research projects in the Center Scholars. The college serves more than 53,000 students annually
for the Advanced Studies in Mathematics and Natural Sciences. with eight locations and new campuses coming soon.

collin.edu • 972.377.1790

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THE FACE OF HOA COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT

TEXAS STAR COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT, LLC

Texas Star Community Management, LLC, specializes in the provides for long-term business relationships from the communi-
management of homeowner associations throughout the Dallas/ ties it manages and the staff it employees, as well as the vendors
Fort Worth and Houston areas. The company was founded in 1997, who are hired to help maintain the properties. The majority of
just four years after the owner, Susan Varnell, moved to Frisco. employees have been with Texas Star for more than five years,
and Texas Star still manages the very first property they obtained
Homeowner association management has undergone many in 1997.
changes through the years, but one thing stands the test of time
with Texas Star — it was founded with the principle that these are It is the company’s mission to help create a beautiful commu-
communities of people, not just homes. nity atmosphere and a neighborhood in which homeowners can
be proud to live.
That caring and compassionate attitude Texas Star maintains

Fort Worth Office Corporate Headquarters Houston Office
682.990.8500 469.899.1000 281.348.2155
1322 Space Park Drive, Suite C146
9500 Ray White Road, Suite 200 6401 S. Custer Road, Suite 2020 Houston, Texas 77058
Fort Worth, Texas 76244 McKinney, Texas 75070

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THE FACE OF HOME ACCESSORIES

OASIS ACCENTS

As an interior-design enthusiast, Karen White has always loved the contemporary, modern and transitional design spectrum.
finding beautiful accessories to decorate her home. Ms. White Ms. White is intimately involved in all aspects of the business,
shares, “Big furniture items in a room are fundamental. However,
using accessories makes the space feel warm, cohesive and cozy including personally curating all home décor, consulting with her
— to make it feel like home.” interior design clients and inspiring customers to create their very
own special oasis. “Our goal is to provide unique pieces to cre-
After spending 25 years in corporate America as a human re- ate an elegant and inviting style for your dream home, as well as
sources executive, Ms. White decided to fulfill her dream of be- unparalleled customer service,” she says. “My hope is that Oasis
coming a small business owner. Realizing her passion, Ms. White Accents will become the destination for beautiful home accesso-
opened Oasis Accents, a niche-boutique with beautiful one-of-a- ries, not only in Frisco, but throughout Collin County.”
kind home décor. Located in The Shops at Starwood in Frisco, Oa-
sis Accents offers accessories, art and small furnishings that span In addition to the showroom, you can also find design inspira-
tion on Oasis Accents’ website, Facebook and Instagram pages.

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5285 Dallas Parkway, Suite #405, Frisco, Texas 75034

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THE FACE OF HOMEBUILDERS

M/I HOMES DFW

For more than 40 years, M/I Homes has been committed to warranty coverage is one of the most comprehensive in the in-
building better homes in the nation’s most desirable locations, dustry and includes a 10-Year Transferable Structural Warranty.
ensuring that every customer they are privileged to serve enjoys The design team is ready to assist you in bringing your unique
the finest home buying experience possible. M/I Homes offers a vision to life. And the financing company, M/I Financial, LLC, will
wide range of home styles in a number of stunning communities tailor your mortgage to your specific needs, executing every step
across Texas. of the process seamlessly.

When you choose to build with M/I Homes, you choose a Treating customers right has been M/I Homes’ mission from
home that does not just look better, but actually lives better. The the moment they opened their doors. The team will be with you
Whole Home Building Standards go beyond standard building from planning through construction and beyond because, at M/I
codes and stringent Energy Star® targets, to deliver state-of-the- Homes, “we not only welcome you to better; we welcome you
art construction that saves energy and money year-round. The home.”

mihomes.com/dallas • 972.362.4010
405 State Highway 121 BYP, A-210, Lewisville, Texas 75067

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THE FACE OF INTERIOR DESIGN

STEPHANIE KRATZ INTERIORS

Stephanie Kratz Interiors is an upscale, award-winning design offers clients the highest-quality design and service in furnish-
firm that was established in 2003. The company pairs its passion ings, new construction and remodeling projects. They have built
for beautiful interiors with today’s styles to create a luxurious feel- relationships with trade professionals, artisans and artists, allow-
ing for your home or office. Whether your project entails space ing the team to create interiors with exceptional craftsmanship,
planning and consulting services, a fresh, modern enhancement quality and functionality.
of existing furnishings or a fully-customized design plan, includ-
ing project management, let the team lead the way. With their own design studio, as well as being established in
the wholesale trade market and sourcing from a wide range of
Stephanie Kratz Interiors works with new build construction exceptional manufacturers and artists, the team creates and de-
homes for materials and specifications all the way to furnishing livers the custom looks clients desire.
selections, placement and complete design finish out. Full-scale
projects are their specialty! By combining a blend of traditional sensibility and modern ap-
peal with distinctive techniques, Stephanie Kratz Interiors creates
As a full-service interior design firm, Stephanie Kratz Interiors a unique and timeless space just for you.

stephaniekratzinteriors.com • 214.244.5087
2611 Westgrove Drive, Suite 107, Carrollton, Texas 75006

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THE FACE OF LAKEFRONT REAL ESTATE

LAKE KIOWA REALTY — RACHEL SCHNEIDER-SULLIVAN

Tucked away in the North Texas countryside, your adventure Living in Lake Kiowa her entire life, Rachel Schneider-Sullivan
home awaits. Looking for a weekend retreat or a local destination has connections throughout the community, and the lakeside
to retire? Lake Kiowa is a guard-gated community offering a lifestyle is integral to who she is. Her real estate knowledge of this
private lake and golf course. Only 45 minutes northwest of Frisco, niche market and her ongoing presence in the local community
Lake Kiowa allows an escape from city life and motivation to relax. has led her to become one of the top-selling agents of Lake
With amenities such as boating, fishing, golfing and tennis courts, Kiowa and the surrounding area. As your lakefront real estate
Lake Kiowa boasts adventure and family connection. Often team, Rachel Schneider-Sullivan and her husband, Elliott Sullivan,
referred to as “North Texas’ Best Kept Secret,” this sought-after are dedicated to helping you find your perfect home.
community offers the privacy many seek for a true “getaway” feel.
Getaway. Play. Stay. Discover Lake Kiowa.

LakeKiowaHomes.com • 940.736.9977
[email protected]

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THE FACE OF LANDSCAPING

HERITAGE EXTERIORS

Heritage Exteriors has been doing business in Frisco since trying to accomplish is key,” states owner Mrs. Wallace-Hottinger.
1999, creating unique experiences with beautiful, low-mainte- “So many of our clients are new to the area and helping them un-
nance landscapes. Heritage has built a reputation of working to- derstand what you can and cannot do in North Texas is very im-
gether with clients to transform their space with a personal touch portant. We do not want our clients to invest in a new landscape
and outstanding ongoing customer service from owners Karen that will not survive. The people we meet and the relationships we
Wallace-Hottinger and Michael Hottinger and their outstand- form are why I love this business so much. It is very rewarding to
ing team. The company has a high volume of referral and repeat see our clients so happy.”
business and gets numerous comments on the professionalism
of their crew. Karen and Michael are Frisco residents and are excited to be
doing business in one of the fastest-growing cities in the country.
Clients are invited to meet in the office to review plans, make Services include landscape design and installation, poolscapes,
changes, view landscapes the company has installed and finalize urns, urn fountains, patterned concrete patios, stone edging,
plans. “Listening to our clients and understanding what they are lighting and irrigation.

heritagefrisco.com • 469.287.0506
7110 Elm Street, Frisco, Texas 75034

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THE FACE OF LIFE INSURANCE

NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY FRISCO SALES OFFICE

There are very few choices made as adults that do not involve becomes rich apart from enriching others.
money. And when one has money under control, it has a benefi- This nationwide organization consists of industry experts in fi-
cial multiplying effect in a person’s life.
nancial, estate, business and succession planning. Our local win-
New York Life Insurance Company, a Fortune 100 company ning team of talented and highly-driven leaders believes good
founded in 1845, is the largest mutual life insurance company in people like to see good people succeed. To better serve the
the United States* and one of the largest life insurers in the world. community in which team members live and work, the “NYLIC
Headquartered in New York City, New York Life’s family of com- Family” is growing in Frisco, adding to the team of successful
panies offers life insurance, retirement income, investments and partners and financial professionals. To learn more about sales
long-term care insurance. New York Life has the highest possi- career opportunities at The Dallas General Office of New York
ble financial strength ratings currently awarded to any life insurer Life, contact them today.
from all four of the major credit rating agencies**.
*Based on revenue as reported by “Fortune 500 ranked within Industries, Insurance: Life, Health
No amount of money has ever made anyone rich. And no one (Mutual),” Fortune magazine, 6/1/18. For methodology, see http://fortune.com/fortune500/. **In-
dividual independent rating agency commentary as of 7/30/2018: A.M. Best (A++), Fitch (AAA),
Moody’s Investors Service (Aaa), Standard & Poor’s (AA+). EOE M/F/D/V/SO

dallas.nyloffices.com • 972.377.5200

2600 Network Boulevard #130, Frisco, Texas 75034

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THE FACE OF LOCAL BANKING

TEXAS REPUBLIC BANK

Texas Republic Bank, a locally-owned community bank, pro- does not have to call Dallas, let alone San Francisco or N.Y., to
vides traditional banking products and services, employing the make a decision.
latest in technology, including mobile banking/mobile deposit.
Texas Republic Bank is proud to be the only bank headquartered The bank has received numerous awards in recent years, in-
in Frisco and the oldest bank charter headquartered in Collin cluding recognition as one of the Top 100 performing community
County (est. 1891). banks in the U.S. four out of the past five years, placing them in
the top one percent of community banks in the U.S. (there are
Texas Republic Bank delivers “banking like it oughta be!” more than 5,100 community banks in the U.S.). The bank ranked
which is a unique style of banking everyone wants, but few banks No. 4 in the U.S. in 2017, which made them No. 1 in Texas.
deliver. This service can only be found at a true community bank,
where there is “local ownership, local management, local deci- This success has come from providing responsive service with
sions.” Several officers have ownership in the bank, so the bank a personalized, hand-holding style that customers love. Texas Re-
public Bank specializes in investment real estate lending.

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2595 Preston Road, Frisco, Texas 75034

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THE FACE OF LOCAL CHURCHES

GRACE AVENUE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

Every day, people with diverse backgrounds come from all over with contemporary praise music.
to make their home in Frisco. Grace Avenue United Methodist Grace Avenue has grown with the city of Frisco since 1999.
Church is committed to welcoming all to our community, offer-
ing all people a spiritual, emotional and physical home, and pro- Located on Main Street, the building features a traditional sanc-
claiming the overarching message of God’s love. tuary, a modern worship space, a preschool, spaces for children
and youth and adult classrooms. Grace Avenue is also known as
The main preaching team consists of Lead Pastor Reverend Bil- the church with the Pumpkin Patch that welcomes people from all
ly-Echols Richter, Executive Minister Reverend Laura Echols-Rich- over North Texas each fall.
ter and Minister of Outreach Reverend Marcus Womack. Each of-
fers a unique perspective on life, our world and Scripture based Grace Avenue is more than buildings and programs. It is a
on their experiences, study and education. Six worship services place that believes in welcoming and loving all people, that all
are offered each week, ranging from a weekly communion service human beings are made in God’s image and that to love our fel-
to traditional worship featuring choral music to modern worship low human beings is to love God.

graceavenue.org • 972.335.2882

3521 Main Street, Frisco, Texas 75034

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THE FACE OF LUXURY APARTMENTS

VERUS LUXURY APARTMENTS

While it is certainly true that luxury never goes out of style, no saltwater pool complete with Wi-Fi, cabanas and a sun shelf, to a
one does luxury like Verus Luxury Apartments. state-of the-art gym. Everything has been specifically designed
to make life at Verus as comfortable and convenient as possible.
Verus is a brand-new community, having opened just earlier
this year. Located in the Stonebriar area of Frisco, Verus offers a Though Verus’ amenities set the bar, it is the leasing staff’s
unique mix of state-of-the-art amenities, modern features and an knowledge and expertise that is unprecedented. The Verus
outstanding staff. manager, Lindsey, has been in the industry providing excellent
service for 18 years. The assistant manager, Allie, and the team —
Each Verus apartment boasts granite countertops, rain shower Luis, Austin and Sayvon — will stop at nothing to make your stay
heads and modern finishes. Not only is Verus large-pet-friendly, exceptional. The Verus team is looking forward to meeting you.
there is even a luxury paw spa and dog park on site! Other im- Why not stop by for a tour today and live in luxury?
pressive and sophisticated amenity spaces range from a relaxing

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3100 Ohio Drive, Frisco, Texas 75035

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THE FACE OF MEDICAL IMAGING

ENVISION IMAGING

Unmistakable quality and spectacular service is the foundation compassionate health care professionals, ensures you receive a
for Envision Imaging of Frisco, as they continue to revolutionize quality diagnostic exam. We treat every patient as an individual,
medical imaging. Servicing the community since 2006, Envision ensuring your experience and results are precise and helpful.
Imaging is dedicated to providing Frisco and the surrounding
communities with the finest care available in MRI/MRA/MRV Envision Imaging offers flexible appointment times with ex-
scans, CT/CTA scans, ultrasounds, arthrograms and x-rays, in ad- tended hours Monday through Friday, as well as Saturday ap-
dition to other specialized exams and protocols. pointments, and often can take care of your imaging needs the
same day your physician orders a diagnostic exam. Envision Im-
Envision Imaging of Frisco is excited to announce a new GE 64 aging accepts commercial and government-based health plans
Slice CT, providing high-resolution images and low-dose radia- and offers flexible payment options.
tion to raise the standard of care for all exam types.
Stop by today and see how Envision Imaging continues to raise
When you need diagnostic testing, Envision Imaging’s board the bar in quality outpatient diagnostic imaging.
certified and fellowship trained on-site radiologist, alongside

envisionimg.com • 972.334.0908
3211 Internet Boulevard, Suite 120, Frisco, Texas 75034

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THE FACE OF MEN’S HEALTH

SUPERIOR T: MEN’S TESTOSTERONE AND WELLNESS — DR. JERRY LEWIS

Superior T in Frisco is a men’s testosterone and wellness clinic shots®, wellness exams and plasma rich platelet therapy. The
providing services that restore health, energy and vitality. Dr. Jer- facility takes an individualized approach to each patient with its
ry Lewis loves being able to help patients restore their confidence team of medical professionals who collaborate with patients and
and overall well-being. each other to develop customized sexual health and wellness
treatment plans.
Dr. Lewis is double board certified in anesthesia and pain man-
agement and has been in practice for more than 28 years. He re- Dr. Lewis has been recognized as the Best Doctor in Collin
ceived his medical degree in 1989 from the University of Oklaho- County for the last seven years in a row by D Magazine, and has
ma medical school and completed his residency in 1993 at Baylor also been recognized as the magazine’s Best Doctor Overall for
Scott & White Medical Center in Temple. the last four years in a row.

At Superior T, clients are offered testosterone replacement See what Dr. Lewis and his team can do to help restore your
therapy, erectile dysfunction treatment, GAINSWave®, Priapus health and increase your confidence.

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THE FACE OF MENTAL HEALTH

INSIDE FITNESS 360

Inside Fitness 360 was founded in Frisco in 2015 by Honour weight loss. Ms. Wilkins, a certified personal trainer, works with in-
Rukudzo Sithole, M.A. LPC, and has served the Dallas/Fort Worth dividuals towards achieving fitness goals.
community as a support and advocate for mental and emotional
health. Certified coach Ke’ren Blakely and Mr. Sithole oversee the life
coaching program, designed to help individuals achieve goals and
Services include counseling for individuals, families and couples identify behaviors keeping them from living to their maximum po-
of various ages. They specialize on issues ranging from anxiety, de- tential.
pression, ADHD, stress management, divorce and marriage. Coun-
selors on staff include Mr. Sithole, Lisa Epps, MS, LPC, Gavi Wilkins, The 360 program takes a 360 approach towards wellness by
LMFT-A and Spencer Guthrie, LPC-I. combining counseling, health and wellness and life coaching. The
athletes and performing arts program supports competitive ath-
The health and wellness program is headed by Valarie Harris, letes and performers with emotional and mental support required
a certified health coach and weight loss consultant. She works to meet the demands of their craft. Life classes are offered on an
with individuals and corporate clients to understand nutrition and array of topics from parenting to achieving work-life balance.

insidefitness.us • 972.704.1372
4645 Wyndham Lane, Suite 250B, Frisco, Texas 75034

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THE FACE OF MORTGAGE LENDING

Pictured, Back to Front: Denise Yeary – Loan Officer, Heather Vitale – Fulfillment Manager, Crissi Stanfield – Underwriting Manager, Cindy Wortham – Chief Compliance and Quality Control
Debbie Smith – Underwriting Manager, James Johnson – Processor/Jr. Underwriter, Jeannie Smith – VP, Mortgage Origination, Jennifer Kunhardt – Smith Production Partner

GMFS MORTGAGE FRISCO

GMFS Mortgage is committed to being the change in the finding you the right financing solution for your situation. With
mortgage industry, in corporate cultures and in communities. conventional, jumbo and government mortgage programs,
Through the team’s unique process, they are creating a referable GMFS has a solution which will be perfect!
experience for both homebuyers and real estate agents. They
achieve this by combining a passionate and relentless hard In 1999, GMFS was started with one thing in mind —
focus on professional excellence with a high view and value of changing lives. Thus far, the team has helped more than 89,000
people. The “White Glove” experience is only enhanced by the customers find the best home solution. Rated A+ with the
14+ years of experience the team has, some working together Better Business Bureau and a winner of the Touch Award for
for more than eight years. Marketplace Trust, the GMFS Mortgage Frisco branch location
serves the greater Dallas/Fort Worth area. Stop by for a free,
Looking to purchase, build, renovate or refinance your home, no obligation consultation at 2600 North Dallas Parkway,
at times, may seem stressful. At GMFS, the team prides itself on Suite 140.

Denise Yeary Jeannie Smith
469.786.8690 469.786.8659
deniseyeary.com jeanniemsmith.com
[email protected] [email protected]

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THE FACE OF MOSQUITO AND PEST CONTROL

MOSQUITO AUTHORITY — JEREMY AND MEGAN HOLLAND

Mosquito Authority is known for being the go-to company for areas, as well as commercial properties and special events.
mosquito control, but that is not all. Their mission is to help pro- Mr. and Mrs. Holland’s home is Frisco, and because of that,
tect people from mosquitoes and diseases they carry, and they
take their jobs very seriously. That is why they do things a little Mosquito Authority actively supports local charities and schools.
differently than the average mosquito control company. Whether it is donating money to charities like Frisco FastPacs
so children are not hungry on weekends and school holidays or
Mosquito Authority’s four-step process works so well that they gifting complimentary treatments to raise money for charity golf
guarantee customers will not be bothered by mosquitoes be- tournaments, school carnivals or silent auctions, the Hollands
tween treatments. As a locally-owned family business, they un- give back to the community that supports their business.
derstand the importance of trust and relationships. They value
their customers and endeavor to ensure a wonderful experience. You can check out Mosquito Authority - Frisco on Facebook
Mosquito Authority serves residents of Frisco and surrounding and their website, where you can purchase treatments online.

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THE FACE OF NEUROLOGY

LONE STAR NEUROLOGY

“Amazing doctors! They will listen to you and make the best in various neurological subspecialties.
decisions for you” is how one recent patient review about Lone Migraine is a disease with extremely incapacitating symptoms
Star Neurology reads. These types of patient reviews and other
similar feedback motivate the team to fulfill their mission in pro- that can have a significant impact on your life. Lone Star Neurol-
viding the best neurological care for patients. ogy manages headaches and migraines using a combination of
injections, Botox® and medications. Migraine patients get same-
Lone Star Neurology was founded in Frisco 11 years ago, day appointments, saving them expensive emergency room vis-
and the group has six offices across the Dallas/Fort Worth its and helping to get their migraines under control.
metroplex. Board certified physicians and advanced practice
providers manage and treat migraines, seizures, concussions, Lone Star Neurology believes caregivers should also be edu-
strokes, memory loss, Parkinson’s disease, dementia, neck cators and provide support resources for the entire family. The
or back pain, carpal tunnel and various other neurological team has partnered with the Epilepsy Foundation to start the
disorders. The doctors also have advanced fellowship training Collin County chapter of the foundation and will be launching a
migraine support group soon.

lonestarneurology.net • 214.619.1910
5375 Coit Road, Suite 130, Frisco, Texas 75035

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THE FACE OF OPTOMETRY

FRISCO FAMILY VISION — DANA BIEDERMAN, O.D.

Dr. Dana Biederman opened Frisco Family Vision in Septem- patients. She also fits contact lenses, manages eye infections and
ber 2014; however, she has been practicing optometry in Frisco carries one of the largest selections of glasses and sunglasses in
since 2005. She has extensive training and experience in the field, the area. Dr. Biederman wants her patients to feel comfortable
including being a Therapeutic Optometrist, Glaucoma Specialist in her office and enjoy themselves, as evidenced by the inviting
and Board Certified Diplomate by the American Board of Op- atmosphere.
tometry.
Dr. Biederman grew up in Alabama and attended the Univer-
Dr. Biederman has been surrounded by the eye care profession sity of Florida and Southern College of Optometry in Memphis,
her entire life, as she comes from a family of 10 eye doctors. Frisco Tenn. She has made Frisco her home with her husband and two
Family Vision provides eye exams and treatment of eye diseases children. She loves caring for the eyes of the entire family and will
with the highest level of care, knowledge and technology for her see children as young as two years of age.

FriscoFamilyVision.com • 469.444.8888
10150 Legacy Drive, Suite 300, Frisco, Texas 75033

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