Meet Our Chapter Three Members

Contact information below is of our members directly involved in our in-person networking events, educational seminars, and community outreach of our second chapter.

This chapter typically meets every other Tuesday from 8:30AM to 9:30AM at Kalina Art Studio in Downtown Papillion

Kalina Art Studio

Luba Carlson

Owner, Artist, and Healer

At Kalina Art Studio, explore creativity for fun with art classes, parties, craft kits & henna, or dive deeper with Reiki-infused sessions for healing & self-discovery. Whether for relaxation or expression, I’d love to share this journey with you!

122 N Washington St

Papillion, NE 68046

The Oddball Copywriter

Alison Rodden

Copywriting and Marketing Expert

Alison helps businesses overcome common marketing frustrations with strategic, results-driven solutions. From lead generation struggles to inconsistent content, we know the challenges—and how to fix them.

With expertise in social media, direct mail, white papers, email campaigns, and more, we create tailored strategies that turn underperforming efforts into growth opportunities. Whether you're looking to boost engagement, improve visibility, or generate better leads, we’re here to help your brand thrive.

EMDukat Photography

Emily Dukat

Owner and Photographer

Emily Dukat is a Certified Professional Photographer known for capturing authentic moments and timeless portraits with a rustic, heartfelt style. Inspired by her love of rural life and family, she left the corporate world in 2018 to pursue photography full-time. Her work celebrates real connections and the beauty of country living — from dirt roads to four-legged friends — creating images meant to be proudly displayed and treasured.

Revel Realty

Justin Ogburn

Realtor and Property Manager

Justin is a high-touch agent offering a fresh and hassle-free approach to the constantly evolving market in Omaha and its suburbs. He specializes in home buying or selling, property management, military relocation and real estate investments. No matter where you are on the property ladder, he will guide you every step of the way with an unmatched devotion and tireless work ethic.

JustinOgburn.com

1313 Harlan Dr

Bellevue, NE 68005

Today's Benefits

Alicia Villa

Partner and Financial Advisor

Alicia is a Financial Advisor with Today's Benefits, helping individuals and families create personalized strategies for their financial goals. With a background rooted in service and a strong understanding of military and federal benefits, she approaches each client with empathy and education. Alicia holds the necessary licenses to assist clients in multiple states and is passionate about making financial guidance accessible to all.

Crestcom International

Market America - KL Lifestyles

Linda Necker

Facilitator and Entrepreneur

Linda is an entrepreneur who helps others lead with confidence and shop with ease. As a certified Crestcom trainer, she equips professionals with practical leadership and communication skills. She also shares curated links to trusted products and great deals, helping families save time and money on everyday essentials. Her passion lies in making life simpler—whether in the office or at home.

The BookNook Bookstore

DaRonn Washington

Co-Owner

As an owner of The Book Nook Bookstore, DaRonn has created a warm, community-focused space offering gently-used books, games, puzzles, and locally made items. With locations in Papillion and Omaha, their historic venues also host events that foster connection and creativity. Passionate about literacy and local culture, they’ve built more than a bookstore—they’ve built a gathering place for the community.

118 N Washington St

Papillion, NE 68046

Eden's Ambassador

Erin Sparr

Owner, Coach, and Travel Advisor

Erin Sparr is the founder of Eden’s Ambassador, a life and performance coach and travel advisor dedicated to helping women reconnect with purpose, joy, and themselves. With over 30 years of experience in critical care, Erin witnessed firsthand how often people wish they had lived more fully—an insight that reshaped her life and work.

Today, she supports women, especially those entering the empty-nest season, in shedding expectations and rediscovering who they are beyond roles and routines. Through transformative coaching and intentional travel experiences, Erin helps her clients move forward with clarity, confidence, and renewed wonder. Her mission is simple: to help others find their “Eden”—where purpose, peace, and joy come together.

Dogalicious Dog Treats

Brandi Kawula

Owner

Dogalicious Dog Treats was founded in 1997 by John Kawula in Omaha, Nebraska, and is now run by his wife Brandi after his passing. The company specializes in all-natural dog treats that are healthy and made with limited, high-quality ingredients to ensure safety and digestibility for pets. They are available at the Downtown Omaha farmer's market, various events, select stores, and online, with winter delivery options in the Omaha/Council Bluffs metro area.

Husker Print

Adil Moussa

Owner and Author

Husker Print provides high-quality, customized printing solutions backed by local expertise. Founded by Adil, their Omaha-based team specializes in industry-tailored services for businesses in real estate, legal, healthcare, trades, and more. From marketing materials to professional documents and luxury finishes, they offer the tools to elevate any brand. Rooted in Omaha and committed to their clients' success, Husker Print is a dedicated partner in business growth.

Industry Seat Openings

We are always looking for opportunities to expand our network! Here are a few of the industries we are specifically seeking out new members for.

Accountant

Event Planner

Mortgage Broker

Home Inspection

Handyman

Lawn & Garden

Attorney

Beauty Services

Dentist

Chiropractor

IT Support

Food & Beverage

Don't see your industry listed? Reach out to the Chapter President to discuss current availability.

Join Us at Chapter 3

Chapter Three is usually held at the Kalina Art Studio in Downtown Papillion, Nebraska:

122 N Washington St Papillion, NE 68046

Meetings usually take place every other

Tuesday from 8:30-9:30AM

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