ROANOKE TIMES

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

DATE: THURSDAY, April 15, 1993                   TAG: 9304150438
SECTION: NEIGHBORS                    PAGE: S-6   EDITION: METRO 
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IN BUSINESS

R. THOMAS ALOUF JR. of 8700 Boones Chapel Road has been promoted to captain with USAir. He joined Piedmont Airlines in 1986 before its merger with USAir.

Alouf is a graduate of Andrew Lewis High School and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach, Fla.

\ THOMAS S. SCHOCH of Roanoke has received Liberty Mutual Insurance Co.'s Life Plus award for December in recognition of outstanding achievement in sales of life policies.

Schoch, a sales representative at Liberty Mutual's Roanoke office, joined the company in 1982.

\ WARD A. GOODWIN JR. and NANCY B. SHEPHERD recently were recognized by the Association for Systems Management their contributions to the association and the information systems profession.

Goodwin, an applications manager at First Union National Bank of Virginia, received the Achievement Award.

Shepherd, a programmer at Atlantic Mutual Insurance Cos., received the Merit Award.

\ ELAINE VAUGHN of Love Baskets Ltd. received a certificate of excellence in design during a recent gift basket seminar in Louisville, Ky.

\ DAVID CUMINS, son of Kenneth and Linda Cumins of Roanoke County, has graduated from the Corporate Associate Program with Southern National Bank of Lumberton, N.C.

Cumins, a 1992 graduate of the College of William and Mary, is a credit analyst in Columbia, S.C.

\ PATRICIA STEAHLY has been voted Woman of the Year by the Downtown Roanoke Chapter of the American Business Women's Association.

Steahly, who has been employed by Dominion Bank for 10 years, has been active in the chapter for three years.



by Bhavesh Jinadra by CNB