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REBECCA CASHWELL
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LOWCOUNTRY STANDOUTS TAKING SKILLS TO NEXT LEVEL
Rebecca Cashwell, who has spent a career creating and branding for large companies and has been part of Monthly’s team since 2020, was born in Châtellerault, France, to a German-American family. Her passion for the arts flourished amid the artistic culture of Europe. She studied at Parsons School of Design in New York, and Ringling College of Art & Design in Florida. Rebecca later moved to Atlanta to start a career in retail design, working with Macy’s and other high-end fashion design brands. Rebecca was the Senior Designer for one of Atlanta’s top advertising agencies for 28 years before starting her own design business. She’s been the creative force for many corporations, including Honey Baked Ham Company, Bass Pro Shops and The Home Depot. She rebranded Weddings In Houston magazine, and designed Okra magazine, voted one of the top 20 newly launched magazines for 2017. Married to Charles Cashwell, a fine artist and South Carolinian, Rebecca and her husband reside outside of Atlanta and enjoy their second home in Moss Creek.
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The area’s top high school athletes are ready to take their talents to the collegiate level. Lowcountry athletes held signings last month during National Signing Day, including five Hilton Head High student-athletes. For HHIHS volleyball star Ady O’Grady signed with USC Upstate, lacrosse standout Anna Ferebee is headed to Erskine, boys lacrosse star Amare Ford signed with Hampton University, and lacrosse players Gavin Dellinger and Seth Woods each signed with Guilford College. Bluffton defensive end DJ Aiken signed with Florida International. Whale Branch High’s Xavier Chaplin signed to play for Virginia Tech and Joseph Hicks signed with NCAA Division II Limestone. May River High School football standouts Garvin Douglas (Hutchinson Community College in Kansas) and Jaeon Allen (South Carolina State) signed letters of intent and softball star Ruthie Roman and soccer standout Adrianna Machado signed with Columbia College. Battery Creek’s Quatrell Livingston and Alvin Black Jr. signed with Coffeyville (Kan.) Community College. In Jasper County, Thomas Heyward Academy’s Brandon Howard committed to Charleston Southern. Defensive linemen Cameron VanGeison (Erskine) and Preston Hamilton (Limestone) also signed letters of intent.
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