ROANOKE TIMES

                         Roanoke Times
                 Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: THURSDAY, June 28, 1990                   TAG: 9006290640
SECTION: NEIGHBORS                    PAGE: N-9   EDITION: METRO 
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IN BUSINESS

THE ASSOCIATION FOR SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT has given awards from its Excellence in Systems Management Program to three Roanoke-area members.

Debra J. Holdren and Margaret C. Pearson received the Recognition Award, which honors members for their activities at the chapter level. Holdren is a banking systems analyst with Dominion Bankshares Corp. and Pearson is a controller at the Bank of Shawsville.

Thomas S. Calhoun received the Achievement Award, which notes the member's activities at the division or international level. Calhoun is a systems manager at Dominion Bankshares.

\ DAVID J. KLEMT has been appointed director of the architectural department at Sherertz Franklin Crawford Shaffner Inc. He joins the company with 23 years' experience as a practicing architect.

\ MARK S. WEBB has been promoted to assistant sales manager at Corrugated Container Corp. in Roanoke. He has been with the company for four years.

\ LT. COL. LETCHER A. GRAHAM of the Virginia State Police recently was promoted to his present rank and was named director of the Bureau of Field Operations in Richmond. The Roanoke native previously was deputy director of field operations.

\ LORI EVANS has been named Evans manager of The Closet, a junior and young-women's fashion store in Valley View Mall. Evans formerly worked at Patina.

\ CENTRAL FIDELITY BANK has promoted several employees to the rank of officer.

Lucy U. Barba, assistant manager of the Franklin Plaza office, joined the bank in 1973 as a loan administrator.

Janet B. Meadows joined Central Fidelity in 1977 as a teller. She currently is the manager of the Blue Ridge office.

Mary D. Tabor, who joined the bank in 1988, is a commercial lender.

Sandy Wimmer, a loan support supervisor, has been with the bank since 1987.

\ JUDY W. ATKINS and CATHY M. OVERSTREET have completed the Commercial Lines School at the Baltimore headquarters of the United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. The two-week course is a comprehensive review of the major classes of commercial insurance.

\ TIMOTHY W. GUBALA, director of economic development for Roanoke County, has passed the American Economic Development Council's certification examination to become a certified industrial/economic developer. Gubala has been assistant county administrator, superintendent of development and county planner.

\ BRIAN T. DUNCAN has been appointed assistant director of the Roanoke County Department of Economic Development. He previously was economic development specialist.

\ DONALD BURNETTE of Troutville recently attended Kansas City Life Insurance Co.'s 1990 Career Club seminar in Kansas City, Mo. He was one of 41 agents eligible to attend.

\ SHAWN MYERS of Roanoke has been appointed co-manager of the 84 Lumber Store in Troutville.

\ A. DEAN WILSON, marketing manager for Equitable Life of Iowa, recently attended the president's cabinet conference in Madrid, Spain. He received the company's Tri-Star, Century Club, and Multi-Millionaire awards. He also qualified for the 1990 Million Dollar Round Table, National Sales Achievement and National Quality awards.

\ DOMINION BANK has elected several new branch officers. They are: Michael Claytor, a customer service manager at the Hershberger Road office; and Mark Grogan, Eric Housman, Mary Ann Jaeger, Jill Lingle and Teresa Sizemore, all managers of Money Market branches at Kroger stores.

\ MARTHA MACKEY, executive director of the Roanoke Valley Convention & Visitors Bureau, has been approved for membership in the International Association of Convention & Visitors Bureaus. The association has 367 member bureaus in 25 countries.



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