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National 4-H Youth Conference Center

7100 Connecticut Avenue - Chevy Chase, MD. 20815

EXHIBITORS MARKETPLACE

YITA & BUSINESS PARTNERS "BOOT CAMP"

FAMILY PLAY CENTER ACCESS TO OPEN RECREATION ROOM AND

CYBER CAFE EQUIPPED WITH A VIDEO ARCADE, COMPUTERS, BILLIARD, FOOTBALL AND 

AIR HOCKEY TABLES, A LARGE-SCREEN TV AND PLENTY OF SEATING

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ESTIFANOS BERTA-SAMUEL hails from the Amhara Tribe and with his impressive physique at 6ft.5in. height, brown eyes and caramel skin he has dazzled on the stage of several runways and graced the pages of print publications across the globe.

He currently lives in Johannesburg, South Africa and shuttles between New York and Los Angeles under his agency, HEADS MODELS in Johannesburg.

He started modeling rather unwillingly in High School at the 10th grade. He has worked as an assistant to the in house stylist at ENYCE, and appeared in several campaigns like: Absolut Vodka commercial in Paris, France; History Channel commercial in Hollywood, CA; Los Angeles Fashion Week; and BET Awards Fashion Show just to name a few. He loves being creative and choreographing piece but, in the natural sense, attending and graduating from Howard University; traveling internationally and living his dream in the fashion and entertainment industry, being a back up dancer for the South African Sensation Khabonina Quebeka, starring in a television show on DSTV Africa, writing scripts for Cartoon Network’s Dance Club, and acting in two films in the U.S. last year.

It is the dream of model, dancer, actor and stylist Estifanos Berta-Samuel to start a corporation that

will build a world class industry for arts, fashion and entertainment professionals in his home country and

across Africa.

ANGELA MARTIN has been a professional fashion and print model for 28 years, and has appeared in numerous national and regional advertisements, billboards, TV commercials, magazines, feature films and television. She has worked for top agencies in Atlanta, Ga., Dallas, TX., Nashville, Tenn.,and Washington, D.C. and has done fashion shows for fashion designers such as: Adolfo, Bill Blass, Geoffrey Beene, Perry Ellis and others; was a house model for N.Y. showrooms and a live mannequin for exclusive store windows.

Angela was a final percentile contestant in a Miss Texas-USA pageant, one of the original Dallas Playboy Bunnies, has been a judge for the All-American Model's Search, Penny's Baby Search, Miss Black America, Miss Tennessee, and has taught modeling for the Kiddin' Around Modeling Agency in Atlanta.  

Ms. Martin was featured in her own segment, on a BET television and WHUR radio, as a personal shopper for exclusive clients. She is a graduate of Tennessee State University with a B.S. degree in Speech Pathology and Audiology, also attended Spellman College, Brown College of Court Reporting and Howard University graduate school. She presently has a successful personal chef service for private clients, specializing in eclectic coastal- inspired Southern cuisine, and is writing an auto-biography about her influential historical geneaolgy lineage.

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LISA SHANNON is a Runway Coach and Modeling 1 and 2 Instructor at John Robert Powers Modeling Agency in Baltimore City, MD. She also specializes in face painting, mural's and furniture. Lisa studied at the Community College of Baltimore and received a Art scholarship for Fundamental, Design and Commerical Art.

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