Roanoke Times
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: THURSDAY, April 20, 1995 TAG: 9504210008
SECTION: NEIGHBORS PAGE: W2 EDITION: METRO
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DATELINE: LENGTH: Medium
Johnson of Salem is a 1969 graduate of Virginia Commonwealth University and secretary of the Blue Ridge Chapter of Charter Property Casualty Underwriters.
ANNE MARIE GREEN and TERRI R. LEWIS have been certified as Accredited Public Relations Professionals by the Public Relations Society of America.
Green is director of community relations for Roanoke County. Lewis is director of communications for the American Red Cross.
HARRY L. WALDRON, senior systems specialist at Atlantic Mutual Insurance Companies in Roanoke, has received the Distinguished Service Award from the Association for Systems Management. The award, the association's highest, honors outstanding service and contributions at all levels of the association and profession.
CLAYTON HOMES OF HOLLINS has been named a top retailer of manufactured homes built by Clayton Homes Inc. Mike McKinney was given a plaque in recognition of the company's achievement.
WANDA P. SEARS, a personal financial adviser with the Roanoke division office of American Express Financial Advisors Inc., has been appointed to the company's Advanced Planner Group-Personal Financial Advisors. Members of the group are among the highest-ranked personal financial advisors in the company.
KELLY SERVICES has received Xerox Corp.'s A-1 Supplier Quality Rating for its quality-management system and quality initiative.
CHARLES LUNSFORD SONS & ASSOCIATES/ROLLINS HUDIG HALL OF VA. INC. has three employees who received the Accredited Adviser in Insurance designation and a diploma from the Insurance Institute of America for completing three courses and national examinations. They are Mary L. Martin, Wanda Brooks Arnold and Sandra W. Bowling.
SOUTHERN STATES COOPERATIVE OF VINTON has been named semifinalist in the 1995 Truck Fleet of the Year contest, conducted by the American Feed Industry Association and Feed Management. The contest recognizes outstanding feed truck operations.
THOMAS A. DLUGOPOLSKI, president of Customized Quality Solutions Inc. of Roanoke, has been certified as a Quality Systems Lead Assessor by the Register Accreditation Board.
RENEE SHAW, daughter of Lydia Ostwald of Roanoke and the late Harry Ostwald, was among the Federal Computer Week's Federal 100 for 1995. The group is 100 executives from government, industry and academia who are nominated by readers and found, by an independent panel of judges, to have had the greatest impact on government systems in 1994.
HAYES, SEAY, MATTERN & MATTERN, INC. has announced the recipients of its 1994 Bonus Award Opportunity Program. The Roanoke winners are Jim Johnson, Jeffrey Yentz, Linda Palmer, Wade Anderson, John Caney, Erin Larsen, Conley Taylor, Chris Bowers, Don Cassaras, Mill Lambert, Lynwood Epperly, Ray Weeks, Tina Bousman, Jennifer Kelly, Sue Fazio, Jack Martin and Lora Harless.
DICK CLEMMER, chairman of the Patrick Henry High School's English department and the Tech Prep Committee, was one of 14 panelists who discussed trends in Tech Prep at a meeting hosted by Prentice Hall and Globe Fearon of the Simon & Schuster Secondary Education Group in Newark, N.J.
by CNB