Artist Jodi John (Laura's youngest daughter). www.jodijohn.com  

   Earl Jeffers - Fine Art Reproductions - Giclee printing (Laura's husband). www.sapphirecolorstudio.com

  Bill Lea - Wildlife Nature Photographer - Inspiration for bear paintings. www.billlea.com

   Cashiers Area Chamber of Commerce - Local information while visiting the mountains of Western North Carolina. www.cashiersnorthcarolina.com 

  Ashville NC - Fly fishing outfitter for the Western North Carolina. www.hunterbanks.com