Marla Pepicello is Director of Conference Services and Catering at Kalahari. Marla moved to Sandusky in 2007 from Chicago. Painting has been a hobby for more than 20 years. She specializes in acrylics and oils; murals and canvas. On occasion, groups at Kalahari get a chance to see her talents as she helps create memorable theme parties and decorations. Art runs in the Pepicello family as Marla’s mother is an established artist in Columbus, OH.

Maris Brenner is from Quincy, IL. Among her leadership skills she also is an artist at heart. Currently she is Director of Sales at Kalahari Waterpark Resort in Sandusky. She has worn many hats throughout her professional career most interesting many years ago she worked as a Street Artist in San Francisco, CA. She has been a cartoonist for many birthday parties. She also designed the logo for the Marriott Laguna Chip Resort in Dana Park, CA. She and her husband reside in Sandusky.

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Sponsored by: American Red Cross Firelands Chapter,
Merry-Go-Round Museum and United Way of Erie County

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