Amber Dawn Sanderson

FACTS:

• Born: Friday, October 7, 1983


• Parents: Peggy Rizer and Kevin Sanderson


• Siblings: 5 younger brothers (David, Levi, Denim, Nathan, and Noah) and 2 younger sisters (May and Sara)


• Favorite Food: Avacados


• Favorite Drink: White Wine


• Favorite Color: Teal


• Favorite Song: "Roses and Violets" by Alexander Jean


• Guilty Pleasure: Fallout 4


• Hero: Grandma Sanderson 

ABOUT AMBER:

Although Amber was born in St. Joseph, MO, she calls Kansas her home. Amber lived with her mom, sister (May), and two brothers (Levi and Denim) in St. Joseph, MO until she was 10, when her and May moved to Kansas City, KS to live with their Dad, sister (Sara), and brothers (David, Nathan, and Noah).

In school, Amber was a quite yet bright student. Even at an early age she was always acutly aware of how her behavoir and grades would impact her future. A mostly A student, Amber was invited to attend high school at Sumner Academy of Arts and Science, named the best school in Kansas for several years now, and even winning national recognition. In high school, Amber participated in a number of activities, including volleyball, National Honor Society, Pep Club, Art Club, Spanish Club, Debate Team, and Forensics (Speech and Drama). She won awards at several Art shows in her Junior and Senior year. She also qualified for the State Forensics Tournement and was a Varsity Forensics Coach her Senior year.

After High School, Amber went on to study at Cornell College in Mount Vernon, IA. During her first year in college, she suffered the tragic loss of her mom and transferred to Missouri Western State University in St. Joseph, MO to be near her family. Here Amber joined Phi Mu Fraternity, a women's sorority based out of Macon, GA. Today, nearly all of Amber's closest and dearest friendships were formed within that organization. While she did not yet graduate, she is very close to earning her Bachlor's Degreen in Communication Studies. 

Today, Amber is the Communication Specialist for Wireless Lifestlye, the largest Sprint Preferred Retailer in the US. She and Lance just bought their first home in September 2015 and settled into a quiet neighborhood in Kansas City, KS with their two dogs, Jasmin and Harley. 

Lance Elliott Rohlman

FACTS:

• Born: Friday, March 1, 1991


• Parents: Katie Merrell and Greg Rohlman


• Siblings: 1 older sister (Kelli)


• Favorite Food: Pizza or Amber's Spaghetti


• Favorite Drink: Shinerbock


• Favorite Color: Blue


• Favorite Song: "You had me at Hello" by A Day to Remember


• Guilty Pleasure: Comic Books and his "baby" (a Remington 870 shotgun)


• Hero: 

ABOUT LANCE:

Although Lance currently lives in Kansas, he will always consider himself a Texan. Lance grew up in Allen, TX - Home of the Allen Eagles - with his mother, father, and sister. 

In school, Lance never had a shortage of friends. Lance always had a way of befriending everyone from the football players to the outcasts. He was well liked by all, and, to this day, continues to make new friends everywhere he goes. During high school, some of his proudest moments came from his time playing football for the famous Allen Eagles, and participating in the Rose Parade with his Marching Band. Outside of school, Lance spent his childhood years in Boy Scouts of America, earning the prestigious title of Eagle Scout and being initiated into Order of the Arrow.

After High School, Lance went on to study at Collins Community College in McKinney, TX. While he did not yet graduate, he is very close to earning his Associates Degree. Outside of school, Lance participated in Adventure Crew, a high adventure group who tests their survival and outdoor living skills.  

Lance was recently promoted to Team Lead for Ventra Kansas, a distributor for General Motors. He has worked very hard and is excited for this next step into management. He and Amber just bought their first home in September 2015 and settled into a quiet neighborhood in Kansas City, KS with their two dogs, Jasmin and Harley.