Roanoke Times
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: THURSDAY, April 21, 1994 TAG: 9404210116
SECTION: NEIGHBORS PAGE: E-6 EDITION: METRO
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The Easter Bowl, for age groups from 14-under to 18-under, is considered the U.S. Open of junior tennis. Past singles winners include Pete Sampras, Jimmy Connors, Chris Evert and Jennifer Capriati.
Strawn also has been recognized as a certified racquet technician by the U.S. Racquet Stringers Association.
Strawn is the tennis professional at Ridgewood Tennis Club in Salem and has taught tennis in the Roanoke Valley since 1988.
\ FRANK ATWOOD was honored as Buyer of the Year for 1993 by Moore's Lumber and Building Supplies. He has worked at Moore's since 1990 and was named Buyer of the Month for each month of the past year.
Donna Jennings was honored for her assistance to Atwood and Brett Holland, another buyer.
\ LIONBERGER CONSTRUCTION CO. of Roanoke has received the Outstanding Builder Award for 1993 by Star Building Systems.
Lionberger Construction is a Roanoke-based commercial and industrial general contractor. Star Building Systems, headquartered in Oklahoma City, is a nationwide manufacturer of pre-engineered metal building systems.
\ W.W. BOXLEY CO.'s BLUE RIDGE STONE CORP. recently received a 1993 Good Neighbors Community Relations Award in the National Stone Association's Community Relations Program.
Blue Ridge Stone received a bronze medallion, for honorable mention.
\ PHYLLIS K. ROUSE has been named Woman of the Year by the North Roanoke Chapter of the American Business Women's Association.
Rouse has served as vice president and secretary of the association, as well as editor and assistant editor of the association's bulletin.
Rouse is marketing coordinator for the Roanoke and Marion offices of Dewberry and Davis.
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