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Key player: Sarah Chafin

Mar 01, 2008 @ 10:00 PM

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Job title/occupation: Co-owner, buyer of Runway Couture

Hometown: Teays Valley, W.Va.

High School: Hurricane

College major/degree: Fashion merchandising

Additional training: Manager, retail buyer Runway Couture/Inspired/Heels; merchandised for Tommy Hilfiger watches; modeled for Jessica McClintock

Community involvement: Member of World Shoe Association; volunteer for Humane Society in Putnam County.

Mentor: Her mother, Deneene Chafin, and grandfather, Vinson Smith

Family: Richard Chafin, father; Deneene Chafin, mother; Barry Chafin, brother.

Outstanding qualities: Team player, leader, great communication skills, great sense of fashion, good detail and coordinating skills.

Web site: www.fashionsbyinspired.com

Item I can't live without: Blackberry

Favorite book: "Tuesdays with Morrie"