 When she died in 1978, it was her wish that Neil Foster and Dale Salwak become the co-owners of the Chavez school.Together over the next nine years they made every effort to carry on the training in the tradition established by Ben and Marian Chavez.In 1988, Neil Foster died, leaving Chris Jakway Dean of the Midwest Studio (along with instructor Larry Wirtz) who service the Midwest and the East Coast.