ROANOKE TIMES
Copyright (c) 1997, Roanoke Times
DATE: Thursday, January 2, 1997 TAG: 9701030020
SECTION: NEIGHBORS PAGE: E-6 EDITION: METRO
SOURCE: COMPILED BY MARY LINN
THE CENTRAL VIRGINIA CHAPTER OF THE INTERNATIONAL EXECUTIVE HOUSEKEEPERS ASSOCIATION presented awards at a luncheon during National Housekeepers Week in September. The Housekeeper of the Year award winners were Sherlene Thomasson of Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center, Vince Rervekant of Hollins College and Robert Frasure of Virginia Tech. The Executive Housekeeper of the Year award was given to Floyd Welton of Hollins College, who is president of the Central Virginia chapter of the housekeepers association. Special recognition was given to board members Diana Lewis, Toni Lee, Margie Lawrence, Lois Childress, Veneda Leslie and Charlie Hall.
WILLIAM R. STOUT of Stout Insurance & Financial Services Inc. and DENNIE P. DENISON III, both Roanoke insurance agents, have been recognized by Trigon Blue Cross Blue Shield for exceptional service to their customers and the company. They were among more than 50 agencies and brokers to qualify for Trigon's 1996 Broker Performance Recognition Program, which is based on superior sales performance and other criteria.
THE ROANOKE VALLEY CHAPTER OF THE SOCIETY FOR HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT has won an award and $1,000 from the group's national office for staging a class in people skills that drew 780 area personnel managers and others last year.
The Society for Human Resources Management, based in Alexandria, and Olsten Staffing Services gave the chapter its Pinnacle Award. The local chapter put the training program together with the Roanoke-based Management Association of Western Virginia and the Martinsville chapter of the personnel managers group. The program will be repeated next year.
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