Cathy Calhoun
Governing Board Member

Summary
- Owner of Calhoun Jewelers – retail jewelry store
- Owner of Avanti Development LLC – commercial land development company
- Owner of Cafe on Main – restaurant
- Owner of Spring City Elderly Housing – 138 units for low income seniors
Education
- Graduate Gemologist, Gemological Institute of America
- Certified Gemologist Appraiser, American Gem Society
- Temple University
Affiliations
- President of American Gem Society – 2010
- Pennsylvania Jeweler of the Year 2009
- Past President of GIA Alumni Association Delaware Valley Guild
- Past President of AGS Alumni Association Keystone Guild
- Executive Board Director of the American Gem Society
- Board Director of Women’s Jewelry Association
- President of Women in Construction
- Boast Director of Jewelers for Children
- President Spring City Revitalization
- President Royersford Business Association
- Board Director of Phoenixville Homes
- Board Director for Jewelers Mutual Insurance Company
- Board Director for Diamond Empowerment Fund
Hobbies
- 1st Degree Black Belt Karate
- Private Pilot
- Scuba Diver
- Gem Hunter
- Road Rally Driver
news & upcoming events
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- Bid on this great package from world renowned fashion designer, Tory Burch! All proceeds support education in Africa http://t.co/Q9xybnKu 1 week ago
- Bid on this great package from world renowned fashion designer, Tory Burch! http://t.co/Q9xybnKu http://t.co/nLwvaW4M 1 week ago
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