Alabama NewsCenter — Destiny brings entrepreneur to Elba, Alabama

By: Mikailie Caulder

Follow the trail of pink feathers and shimmering gold dust, and you will find yourself standing before Miss Marilyn Chivetta. With her flamboyant hot pink boa and dazzling jewelry, she is impossible to overlook when she strolls down the streets of Elba.

Originally from St. Louis, Missouri, she decided to relocate to Elba amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Accompanied by her son, Maverick, they embarked on a journey to their new home in Alabama.

Driven by their curiosity about a farm they had previously seen only in online photographs, the Chivetta family took a leap of faith. As they drove along a winding dirt road in a truck without air conditioning, doubts began to creep into their minds. However, as they emerged from the trees, a breathtaking clearing greeted their eyes, featuring an exquisite pond.

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