Members
Michelle Aznavorian
Mayberry Furniture & Antique Mall
Industry Represented: Furniture & Home Decor
NBIDevelopment@msn.com
540-871-0321
Originally from a small town in Ohio, Michelle has been a Bedford County resident since 1989 and a Smith Mountain Lake resident since 2007.
Michelle has worked in retail since 1989. She started Antique Mall at Mayberry on April Fool’s Day in 2010. It started out as a 1500 sq ft store that sold only antiques and vintage items.
Over the years, the store has evolved. On April Fool’s Day 2017, Mayberry Furniture was born. The store moved into a 7500 sq ft space in the Downtown Moneta shopping center and reinvented itself, by selling mostly new furniture, home décor, art, and sterling silver jewelry, with some antiques and vintage items sprinkled in for good measure.
Michelle offers an interesting store where you can shop for unique gifts, local artisan treasures, antiques, and beautiful things for your home.
Sarah Bidwell, Esq
Wills on Wheels
Industry Represented: Legal
willsonwheelsofva@gmail.com
434-435-1390
Sarah Bidwell is an attorney and the owner of Wills on Wheels. Sarah serves the areas surrounding Smith Mountain Lake including Franklin, Bedford, Roanoke, and Henry Counties.
She first began working in the SML area as a receptionist for a law firm during the summer of 2013. After graduating from The College of William and Mary in 2014, Sarah went on to attend Washington and Lee University School of Law in Lexington, Virginia.
In May of 2017, she graduated from Washington and Lee University School of Law and returned to the SML area to serve clients with a variety of legal issues including Corporate Formation; Family Law; and Civil Litigation. An avid traveler, Sarah visited all of the Virginia State Parks in 2021 and is always looking forward to visiting new places.
Kimberley Davenport
Mortgage Loan Officer, Virginia Mountain Mortgage
Industry Represented: Mortgage Loans
Website
kdavenport@vamtnmortgage.com
540-591-5087
Kimberley has been in the mortgage industry for 30 years and specialize in helping people. Her passion is showing people how they can obtain a mortgage loan with the least amount of headache. She offers offer all types of mortgages, conventional, FHA, VA and USDA.
Kimberley has a bachelors in Real Estate and Land Development. She has worked in many different facets of the mortgage industry, processing, underwriting, closing and many other areas. She has worked on the inside and knows how to get a loan through the system, giving her an advantage over the competition.
From 2007 to 2010, Kimberley ran her own mortgage company. She now originates mortgages for Virginia Mountain Mortgage, allowing her to offer clients many more products as a division of Bank of Botetourt.
Wanda Delong
H&R Block
Industry Represented: Tax Preparation
Phone: 540.721.8348
Fax: 540.721.9994
Cell: 540-330-9759
delongassociates@gmail.com
Wanda is Franchisee owner of the local H&R Block office. She has over 45 years in accounting and taxes. Wanda grew up in the area, moved away and returned in 2013.
She enjoys helping her clients get all the tax deductions they are entitled to. She does individual and business returns from the simplest to the most complicated.
With her accounting degree and background she is able to help other small business owners be profitable and successful as well as take care of their bookkeeping and tax needs. Her office serves 1,200 clients and are in the Top 100 H&R Block Franchise for the 5th year.
Di Jarrard, ABR, GRI, REALTOR
Wainwright & Co Realtors
Industry Represented: Real Estate
sml2di4@aol.com
540-797-1587
In 1988 Di moved with her family from Iowa to Roanoke. Instead of going through the ‘empty nest syndrome’ when the youngest graduated from high school, she built a home on Smith Mountain Lake.
After living at the lake, she knew she wanted to help others realize the beauty and tranquility this area has to offer. In 2004, she took an early retirement from a 25+ year career in the telecommunications industry to become a full time REALTOR.
Di loves what helping people fulfill their lifelong dream of owning a waterfront home/property or seeing a first time buyer realize the pride of home ownership. She specializes in residential real estate, homes in the city or county, lake front, lake access, homes and lots, condominiums and town homes in the Roanoke Valley and surrounding areas of SML, Franklin and Bedford Counties.
Buying and selling a home can be overwhelming, frustrating and even scary at times. With integrity and hard work, Di is dedicated to making this process as smooth a transition as possible and even fun sometimes!
In her leisure time, Di enjoys time with her 3 adult children and 11 grandchildren. She likes kayaking, swimming, gardening and living the lake life with friends and neighbors.
She strives to be your personal real estate agent for life!
Katrina Foley
Elite Title of Virginia LLC
Industry Represented: Title
Katrina Foley established Elite Title of Virginia LLC in 2022 with a local attorney and friend after working over 20 plus years in the legal community in the Rocky Mount area. Katrina has been handled real estate closings since May of 1997 after graduating from National Business College she started working for the local Rocky Mount law firm of Raine & Perdue for the attorneys, Clyde H. Perdue, Jr. and Michaux “Shack” Raine III. The knowledge that Clyde and Shack provided was instrumental in Katrina gaining the understanding for the real estate settlement world. With the firm Katrina worked with numerous real estate developers in Franklin County, Bedford County and around the Smith Mountain Lake area. Katrina has also been a licensed title insurance underwriter since 2001 and now is licensed to underwrite with several firms. Katrina is dedicated to providing excellent customer service and peace of mind to her clients and in having the closing process run as smoothly as possible for all parties involved. Katrina believes that communication is key in the real estate closing process for her clients and it brings her such joy to be able to help her clients when they find either their forever home or the vacation home they have dreamed of owning. Katrina grew up in the Hardy area of Franklin County where she still enjoys spending time with her family, whether it is spent at the race track watching her husband race his stock cars, days on the lake, traveling or just at home relaxing on her front porch enjoying the mountain scenery. Katrina is also a long-time member of Faith Fellowship Church in Wirtz.
JoDee Jeans
Ippy’s Restaurant
Industry Represented: Restaurant/Catering
www.ippysrestaurant.com
540-489-5600
After studying computer programming and marketing in college, JoDee decided to chase her true desire of cooking and serving the community.
JoDee grew up among a family-owned restaurant rooted in 1919 and building a foundation on quality BBQ & Ribs. Uncle Tom’s BBQ created and mastered many exclusive recipes that remain in use today.
In 1991, JoDee relocated to Rocky Mount Virginia. Dedicating her life in the restaurant industry, she managed and operated the Brugh Tavern on the Blue Ridge Parkway from 2004-2009.
Alongside her brother Tommy, a new restaurant location was built in 1997 in her hometown of Rocky Mount. Ippy’s pays tribute to her father and Uncle Tom. The original recipes from 1919 remain as prime staples of Ippy’s success.
JoDee also offers catering for special events including parties, weddings and festivals.
In 2022, she opened a new restaurant in Rocky Mount. A themed speakeasy, Anastasias’ offers an exciting modern twist to the Prohibition Era. The restaurant features mouthwatering dishes and a bourbon bar and liquor selection that remains unmatched!
Lisa Oliver
Postcard Trips LLC
Category Represented: Travel Agent
Lisa@Postcardtrips.com
540-808-7238
Lisa is a graduate of RMH School of Nursing. In 1989 on a "hiatus" from her career she took a part-time job at World Travel American Express where she stayed until 2010 earning accolades in Customer Service awards, AMEX Family Travel Specialist, Sandals Certified Sandals Specialist among others.
In 2012 Lisa became an independent travel consultant and started her own business. Nurse by trade and travel agent by choice, Lisa prides herself on personalized customer service and a very high volume of repeat clientele and referrals.
Postcard Trips LLC is a full service travel agency offering individualized service and planning.
Tracy Overstreet
Avantax Wealth Management
Industry Represented: Financial Services
Tracy.Overstreet@Moneytracy.com
540-815-4180
Tracy Overstreet helps individuals and businesses in financial services. She opened her practice in 1991.
She provides businesses with employee benefits such as group health, life, vision and dental insurance. She also handles retirement plans such as Simple IRA’s, SEP plans, 401K’s and executive benefits, buy/sell agreements and funding options.
For individual clients,Tracy offers a review of all aspects of where their money goes. She educates clients on debt structure, what their homeowners and auto policies should look like, and employee benefits and how they work.
Tracy offers offer life, health, dental, long term care and vision insurances, all types of annuities, IRAs, Roth IRAs 529 plans and mutual funds.
Tracy co-founded PWR Roanoke and PWR Smith Mountain Lake, as she believes networking and professional growth are essential to success. She also co-founded the Roanoke Regional Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors.
She has served the Roanoke Valley community for over 30 years in various capital campaign and non-profit boards.
Nicole Redden
Venue 290
Industry Represented: Wedding and Special Event Venue
540-238-1144
nicole@venue290.com
Website
Facebook
Instagram
I’m the proud owner of Venue 290, an intimate, affordable, and all-inclusive wedding venue located in Rocky Mount, VA. We have a passion for creating unforgettable wedding experiences. Offering couples a seamless and stress-free way to celebrate their special day. At Venue 290, we handle every detail, providing a comprehensive wedding package. Our
mission is simple: to make weddings as easy and enjoyable as possible for couples by eliminating the stress of coordinating multiple vendors. We are dedicated to excellence, affordability, and inclusivity ensuring that every couple, regardless of their budget, receives top-notch service and a beautiful wedding experience. Whether it’s an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, we bring dreams to life with
meticulous planning and heartfelt service.
With our all-inclusive approach, we’ve taken the complexity out of wedding planning, so couples can focus on what truly matters—celebrating their love with family and friends.
For me, this business isn’t just about running a venue; it’s about creating unforgettable moments and being part of one of the most special days in people’s lives. Seeing the smiles, the tears of joy, and the pure happiness of my couples fuels my passion every single day. At Venue 290, we don’t just host weddings—we bring love stories to life. And that’s why I do what I do.
At Venue 290, we take pride in delivering exceptional wedding experiences, and it’s an honor to have that recognized.
- Best Venue – Bridebook 2024 (Silver)
- Best Venue – Bridebook 2025 (Platinum)
- Best Venue – The Roanoker Magazine 2025 (Gold)
LIsa Spangler
VP, Business Relationship Officer, Bank of Botetourt
Industry Represented: Banking
51 Firstwatch Drive
Moneta, VA 24121
540-591-5089
LSpangler@bankofbotetourt.com
Lisa is a graduate of Franklin County High School, studied accounting at Virginia Western Community College and graduated from Virginia Banker’s School of Bank Management at the University of Virginia Darden School of Business.
Lisa has been with Bank of Botetourt since 2015. The Bank Botetourt opened in 1899 and currently has 13 offices.
She opens accounts, personal and commercial credit cards, do consumer, car loans, construction loans, and commercial loans. Lisa is a banker that likes to take care of consumer and commercial clients, whatever their need might be.
Before joining Bank of Botetourt, Lisa was the Branch Manager for American National Bank and Franklin Community Bank. She has been in banking 32 years with various positions.
Lisa and her husband live in Hardy. Their two children and two grandchildren live close by. Her Akita named Maui is her walking buddy.
Lisa’s favorite hobby is listening to music and riding her motorcycle. She enjoys watching college and NFL football.
Lisa likes to help others and looks forward to meeting new people and building new relationships.
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