Star: Christine Lowe
Christine Lowe was born and raised mostly in the Rogue Valley. She graduated from Roseburg High School and moved back to Grants Pass in 1984. She has two children and 3 grandchildren who are the joys of her life. Christine loves hiking, running, and traveling.
Christine has always had a passion for helping others, so becoming a mortgage loan officer 25 years ago just felt right. She loves helping people achieve their dream of homeownership. Christine also volunteers her time assisting in fundraising events with the Rogue Valley Association of Realtors to benefit the Asante Foundation Family Houses.
Working with children is nothing new to Christine. Volunteering in the school while her children were attending was a regular thing and brought her so much joy. She also volunteered her time coaching little league for many years.
Partner: Shawn Bellenbaum
Shawn was raised in Grants Pass Or from an early age. He graduated from Grants Pass High School and jumped right into entrepreneur life working in the trades. After 20 years of hard work, he was able to sell this painting company and follow his dream of being a professional photographer.
Shawn met his wife at their very first West Coast Swing dance lesson. That was 6 years ago and since then, they have traveled the country competing in dance competitions. They got married during the pandemic by Elvis in Vegas. They have a 2-year little girl named Carter who loves to dance. Shawn’s first-born daughter, Luxely, who is 11 years old, has seen her dad’s dance journey every step of the way and is planning on becoming a professional dancer.
Shawn has always been passionate about helping youth. He has coached little league and high school basketball over the past 8 years and loves bringing his positive energy to our youth. It is really fulfilling for Shown to be able to contribute to this great cause and put on a great show for our Sparrows, helping to bring support and awareness to the kids that need the love.