Biancalana

Biancalana took his trio of titles in consecutive years.

Kirksey worked hard on his relationships and had an incredible ability to follow up with the people, according to Al Biancalana, head basketball coach at Glenbard East High School who worked with Kirksey at UIC for about five years.

Demachy personally selected Le Domaine de Manon—one of the six remaining jasminum grandiflorum growers in Grasse—after hearing Biancalana’s talk about her family’s farm at International Congress for Agriculture in 2006.