Braintree Fire Chief McHugh is retiring after 40 years Oct 21, 2009
I welcome the assistance of two men whose judgment is so well informed by decades of dedicated service on behalf of our town, Sullivan said in a statement. I am confident that their efforts will provide us with a chief who will provide the Braintree fire department with innovative leadership for years to come. (Braintree Forum, MA)
Lisa Dankovich Named RWC Don Loss Volunteer of the Year Oct 16, 2009
The Don Loss Award is presented to a member of the Miami University Red & White Club in recognition of his/her dedicated service. This award is given annually in memory of Don Loss, a 1951 graduate of Miami University and former Red & White Club Board member, whose loving support for Miami Athletics helped lay the groundwork for the Red & White Club today. (Muredhawks.com)
Foster served Alaskans with honor Oct 15, 2009
His years of dedicated service in the Alaska Legislature can easily be measured by the good he accomplished for our state and particularly for Northwest Alaska. Richard was the right person in the right place, doing the right job at the right time. (Anchorage Daily News)
City to oppose Charters FCC request for higher rates Oct 15, 2009
He d been told he was reporting to council on seasonal flu and the H1N1 flu, not he would be recognized by council for years of dedicated service. Thanks to all of you, Dr. Fiorilli said. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Ben Hill Griffin III gets hall call (167) Oct 15, 2009
"Their dedicated service in the areas of research, education, business and government helped make Florida agriculture into the remarkable industry that is known and admired around the world.". They will be inducted into the Florida Agricultural Hall of Fame at the 32nd annual awards celebration Feb. 9, during the Florida State Fair in Tampa. (Lake Wales News, FL)
Giving for Ghana: Sky View raises funds for Africa schools Oct 12, 2009
When running for office, Porter s platform was to have a week in which students dedicated service to a certain cause. She decided to devote the first Cause Week to building schools in Africa. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
27 Comments Oct 11, 2009
Posted by: Anonymous on Oct 10, 2009 at 06:28 PM These are the same officers who have provided this community a dedicated service since 1882, way before the PRB was ever implemented. These are the same officers that when they do their job (Ex. (KWTX.com, TX)
Library of Congress to Display Photos of Airmen Oct 10, 2009
" Mr. Patrick said the story Mr. Price visualizes in his photographs is an important story to tell. "It's the story of the selfless, voluntary dedicated service of the brave men and women of the United States Air Force," Mr. Patrick said. "The 'Cleared Hot. Project. (DOD DefenseLINK)
Judge Blocks Enforcement Of Killeens Police Fitness Program Oct 10, 2009
"We are pleased with the judge's decision. We're ready to go back to work and continue providing dedicated service to the citizens of Killeen, said Chris Ferman, president of the West Bell County Fraternal Order of Police, which, with the Killeen Municipal Police Association, filed the lawsuit challenging the departments new physical fitness standards late last month. The two groups, which represent a majority of the citys police officers, oppose the standards, saying that they could... (KWTX.com, TX)
Brown: Nuclear weapons have saved lives Oct 7, 2009
The only Japanese survivors would have been those who were kept in U.S. concentration camps and those who survived their dedicated service while in the U.S. military. And the sign in the square that was published read Imagine a Nuclear-Free Future. (Watertown TAB & Press, MA)
The New Wave Of Sexism Against Todays Women Leaders. Oct 6, 2009
Through hard work she rose through the ranks to Chief State Attorney during her long and dedicated service at the Ministry of Justice. She has played tremendous leadership role in the promotion of womens rights and social justice in Ghana and beyond and until her appointment, served as Director of the Legal and Constitutional Affairs at the Commonwealth Secretariat- a 53 states inter-governmental organization based in London. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
FBI investigating ESPN reporter's nude case Oct 4, 2009
"I am deeply grateful to Assistant United States Attorney Wes Hsu and (the FBI's) special agents for their dedicated service, and to ESPN for its support during this difficult time," Andrews said. "I hope that today's action will help the countless others who have been similarly victimized.". (Xinhuanet, China)
Statement on Behalf of Erin Andrews Oct 3, 2009
"Today's action by the FBI is a welcome step in bringing this investigation to a successful close. We made it clear in our original statement issued on July 17, that we were determined to press criminal charges against those responsible for the invasion of Erin's privacy when alone in her hotel room. Erin and her attorneys have been working closely with the United States Attorney, the FBI in Los Angeles and the private investigation firm of Kroll, Inc. since mid-July to investigate and reveal... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
To Infinity and Back! Buzz Lightyear Returns From Space Oct 3, 2009
After living his dream of space travel, returned to Earth aboard Space Shuttle Discovery STS-128 on Sept. 11, following more than 15 months of dedicated service onboard the International Space Station (ISS). The 12-inch-tall action star flew to space as part of an education initiative between Disney Parks and NASA to encourage students to pursue studies in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Former MP advises politicians to sacrifice for their constituents Sep 30, 2009
Mr Agbotse made the appeal when the chiefs and people of the Kpedze traditional area and the E.P. Church at Kpedze honoured him for his dedicated service to the area, over the past 12 years, during his tenure as a Parliamentarian. His family presented a traditional cloth while the church and the traditional area gave him plaques, citations and Kente cloths. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Superior step Sep 26, 2009
Grateful wrote on Sep 25, 2009 8:40 AM:" Wow, what a nasty comment above. Judge Cutler, we thank you for your years of wise rulings and dedicated service. Enjoy your retirement, you will be missed! ". Thank you wrote on Sep 25, 2009 8:07 AM:" As someone who sat in her courtroom as an observer many times (not on trial!), I'd like to thank Bev Cutler for her years of service. It's a job few understand, yet extremely important in the community. With her retirement, it truly marks the end of an era... (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Foster Grandparents Program seeks individuals Sep 26, 2009
Each grandparent received a personalized certificate of appreciation from the governor of Illinois for their total of 85,287 hours of dedicated service last school year in assisting youngsters academically in the classrooms. Kyle Ackman, principal from Dillon Grade School in Rock Falls, spoke to the Grandparents about their importance in the classroom. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)
ANCYL agree with ASA Sep 25, 2009
He said Chuene's "long dedicated service should not be crumbled because of his genuine attempt to protect" 800m world champion Caster Semenya. "The ANCYL has constantly interacted with ASA and will continue to have interest in the development of sports and athletics, particularly in [the] townships and rural communities," Shivambu said. (iAfrica.com)
Palo Alto labor union may call strike Sep 24, 2009
" Posted by Tax Payer and Property Owner, a resident of another community, on Aug 31, 2009 at 12:24 amIf the City wants to cut our pay and benefits to 10% below all other civil service in the area and the citizens of Palo Alto do not want their current employees, I say you can have it! There are many who will jump at the chance to capitialize on your invested dollars that it took to train us and will be more than happy to hire experienced personel away from Palo Alto! Don't beleive me? I get two... (Palo Alto Online, CA)
Randy Misener Sep 22, 2009
He is survived by his loving and devoted wife, Liddy Rymarz-Misener; his beloved parents, Milford and Coral Misener all of Belen; his favorite in-laws, Ron and Su Rymarz of Carnuel; his two dear sisters, Chari Ritchie and husband Jerry, Denise Gleason and husband Paul all of Albuquerque; his wonderful brother, Gary Misener and wife Susan of Germany; a very special uncle, Phil Misener; a dear aunt, Liz Baker both of Colorado; three extra special nieces, Jana, Annie and Chelsea; one extra special... (Grants Cibola County Beacon, NM)
Longtime mayor set to step down Sep 18, 2009
thankful citizen wrote on Sep 17, 2009 7:07 PM:" I, for one, am thankful for the dedication of Mr. Limbaugh. All too often, our public servants hear only negative comments. Thank you, Mr. Limbaugh, for the years of dedicated service you and your family have provided to our community. ". Great job wrote on Sep 17, 2009 5:55 PM:" Fruitland is a nice town and has gone though the years in a fairly stable manner given the adversities that have plagued all of us. Mayor Limbaugh was here even serving... (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Oil find in Ghana - Sam Jonah Praises GNPC Sep 16, 2009
For the health of our nation, for the sake of posterity and the development of a culture that recognises selfless and dedicated service, we must all acknowledge the immense contribution that Tsatsu made to the development of the petroleum sector. It is not too late to do so. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Jay Shidler interim CEO of Pacific Office Sep 12, 2009
I want to take this opportunity to thank Dallas and Jim for their dedicated service to Pacific Office, we wish them both well in their future endeavors, Shidler said in a statement on Friday. Given Larry s and my history with Pacific Office and its predecessor operations, I am confident in our ability to guide the company through this leadership transition until successors are named. (Pacific Business News, HI)
International Datacasting Corporation Announces Changes to Board of Directors Sep 11, 2009
"We look forward to leveraging his many years of successful business experience running high-growth companies, as we lead IDC into the next phase of its development. In addition, I look forward to continuing to work with Dr. Scovell, as this move frees him up to increase his focus on the Company's long-term acquisitive growth strategy. I would also like to thank Mark Norton for his many years of dedicated service to IDC. We wish him success in his future endeavors.". The appointments of Mr.... (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Brando takes final bow Sep 10, 2009
ROANOKE RAPIDS When anyone puts in years of dedicated service to a community, their retirement is cause for ceremony. When such service brings safety and revenue to the community, so much the better. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Umphrey Tillery Jr. Sep 10, 2009
After many years of dedicated service, Pat retired from the Connecticut Department of Transportation. He was known for his involvement in community service where he was a faithful volunteer in many local church and civic organizations in Waterbury and Halifax County. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Pizza Inn Opens New Restaurant in Boiling Springs Sep 10, 2009
"Our newest location is ready to provide the residents of Boiling Springs dedicated service and quality pizzas, pastas and other specialty menu items they are used to receiving from the Pizza Inn brand.". Pizza Inn was recently acknowledged for its success as 2008's Pizza Chain of the Year by Pizza Marketplace. (Primezone Releases)
Those Laboring on Labor Day Honored With Special Lunch Delivery From Olive Garden Restaurants Nationwide Sep 8, 2009
"thank you" lunch delivered by Olive Garden for their dedicated service to the community on Labor Day and throughout the year WHEN & WHERE: Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 7 Time and location vary in each market. Contact your local Olive Garden manager for more details. (PR Newswire)
• John W. Muth III Sep 6, 2009
In 1966, Jack followed his parents' tradition of serving their fellow Americans and enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps, ultimately retiring as a lieutenant colonel after 31 years of dedicated service. He joined many thousands of young men who fought courageously in Vietnam and earned a Purple Heart during the war. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
Help provided to lupus group Sep 6, 2009
The Jaycee's came out to help and we greatly appreciate their support, dedicated service to the community and hard work on a hot summer day to help raise funds for the Lupus Support Group and lupus research. We couldn't have done it without you all. (Yuma Daily Sun, AZ)
CEPS warns personnel against alleged extortions Sep 5, 2009
75 per cent through prudent revenue mobilization measures and dedicated service by the personnel. He was optimistic that the revenue target would be exceeded by the end of the year, despite the global recession and gave assurance of the full support and cooperation of the personnel. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Kennedy men flawed but good hearted Sep 5, 2009
Yes, the Kennedy men were flawed, but United States citizens are better off today because of their dedicated service to give as much aid as possible to our real needs. Yes, rational folks were mesmerized by the oratorical skills of Sen. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
How do administrators' salaries compare to peers'? Sep 3, 2009
Many of our administrative staff are graduates of this school district, while others have provided many years of dedicated service to our students. There is evidence to support that students under a stable building and district administration achieve significantly higher educational growth than students in schools and districts with constant administrative turnover. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Woodbury Selectmen Slate Town Meeting On Property Purchase Sep 2, 2009
The board members thanked Ms. Lynch for her years of dedicated service. First Selectman Paul Hinckley said that Ms. Lynch will provide transitory services, along with former town planner Chris Wood, until the selectmen decide how to proceed. (Voices, CT)
Bernard 'Bernie' Schaner Aug 29, 2009
He retired from Consumers Power after 32 years of dedicated service. While in retirement Bernie treasured every day of his life and lived it to the fullest. (The Herald-Palladium)
Editorial: Dave Potters Raw Deal Aug 29, 2009
Without so much as a phone call or a thank you note for his twelve years of dedicated service, Speaker Bass removed Monterey County Supervisor Dave Potter from his post on the California Coastal Commission. We spoke with Potter this weekend after the news broke and he told us he never heard a peep from the Speakers office. (KSBW 8, CA)
Lofte volunteer featured in national magazine Aug 28, 2009
It was Colbert's dedicated service to such a unique rural arts organization that caught the attention of editors at "Country Woman" magazine. Editors contacted the Lofte Theatre last October and requested more information about the theatre and an interview with Colbert. (Columbus Telegram, NE)
Mundus Group, Inc. Announces AirStar Weather Systems to Continue VTOL UAV Patrols for Government Agencies in Gulf Coast States Providing Real Time Data on 'Lookout' for Hurricane Bill Aug 27, 2009
Following its plan to maximize the commercial technological potential of its patented state of the art VTOL UAV Drone technology, parent company Mundus Group and subsidiary AirStar International have formed the AirStar Weather Systems division to provide a dedicated service to coastal communities, offshore oil and gas interests, as well as to meteorological agencies world wide. AirStar Weather Systems can function as part of an enhanced weather systems' analysis network or a "stand alone" severe... (PR Newswire)
Clyman boards support fire chief Aug 26, 2009
He praised the firefighters for their dedicated service. Amy Nehls, Haase's daughter, defended her father saying taxpayers should not have to pay for the damages and should realize the liability involved in the actions. (Watertown Daily Times, WI)
CM Sgt. Timothy Thornhill returns home from Afghanistan Aug 26, 2009
The town extends its deepest appreciation to Sgt. Timothy Thornhill for his almost 20 years of dedicated service to our county. ce DeLeon. (Saugus Advertiser, MA)
Fiber optic on track Aug 25, 2009
People need to understand theres a difference between dedicated service and shared service, Davidson said. If we have 2,000 customers in Cody, they will all have that 20 mb speed available. (Cody Enterprise, WY)
White Electronic Designs Corporation Announces Retirement of Thomas M. Reahard from Its Board of Directors Aug 25, 2009
"On behalf of all of us at White Electronic Designs Corporation, I want to thank Tom for his contributions and dedicated service to the Company that spanned almost fourteen years and we wish him the best of success in his future endeavors," stated Gerald R. Dinkel, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company. About White Electronic Designs Corporation. (PR Newswire)
Child surveys new landscape Aug 25, 2009
Now, therefore, be it tearfully resolved that the Calaveras County Board of Supervisors acknowledges, honors and thanks Bruce Child Jr. for his 27 years of dedicated service. Tryon looked up from his reading with a big grin and said, Whoever wrote this for Bruce, I want them to write one for me if I ever retire. (San Andreas Calaveras Enterprise, CA)
Shanley leaves Lawton coaching position; Board considers online learning option Aug 25, 2009
"We wish to express our sincere appreciation for Mr. Shanley's dedicated service to our student athletes over the years," said Superintendent Joseph Trimboli. Board members voted to approve the district's participation in the Genesee County Seat Time Waiver, which allows a certain percentage of students in local districts to take classes online, up to a full-time basis. (Paw Paw Courier Leader, MI)
Boston firefighters honor lieutenant who died in Jan. crash Aug 24, 2009
Mayor Thomas M. Menino also hailed Kelley for his dedicated service. Of course, Kevin would say he was just doing his job, Menino said. (Boston Globe)
Elizabeth Hummer AllenMay, 1910 - August, 2009 Aug 23, 2009
For her 41 years of dedicated service to her community, she was named Dorchester Citizen of the Year in 1995. She retired at age 90 as organist and music director of the First Parish Church in Dorchester, Mass. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Londoño-McConnell part of health blog Aug 23, 2009
The Kirk Award is given annually to a member the ACVIM and is presented in recognition of outstanding achievements and dedicated service to the veterinary profession. White is the first female in the field of large-animal medicine to be given this honor. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Copp Completes Aggie Football Coaching Staff Aug 22, 2009
Former Utah State assistant joins UC Davis, replacing Keith Buckley who is now at Pacific Univ. (Ore (Ucdavisaggies.com)
Frozen Food Express Industries, Inc. Announces Board Member Retirement and Appointment Aug 20, 2009
"For over 30 years Leroy Hallman has been a tremendous asset to our Board of Directors," said Stoney M. "Mit" Stubbs, FFE's Chairman of the Board, "investing his time, abilities and wisdom to help make FFE Transportation Services a leader in transportation solutions. On behalf of FFE's customers, vendor partners, Board members and team members, I would like to thank Mr. Hallman for his ongoing commitment and dedicated service to our organization.". Mr. Stubbs continued, "Kevin Kilpatrick has a... (Primezone Releases)
Customer is queen Aug 19, 2009
" And the customers love it. When they buy a Klk piece, they buy the personal care and attention that the boys put into making sure it's altered (for free) to fit perfectly. They buy the little soupon of luxury that the stores offer all the five senses and the dedicated service and advice that is on hand. They buy the beautiful dream dress, the vision of what they want to look like every day. "We love our customers," says Malcolm, "our designs are just pieces of clothing, and they are nothing... (iAfrica.com)
Bruder Named Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary of Commercial Metals Company Aug 15, 2009
Murray McClean stated, "David has done an outstanding job over the past three decades, and CMC appreciates his contributions and dedicated service. Ann has been managing legal affairs since the transition began earlier this year, and her election to General Counsel is the next step in a smooth transition of legal affairs at CMC.". Commercial Metals Company and its subsidiaries manufacture, recycle and market steel and metal products, related materials and services through a network of business... (PR Newswire)
Williamsons donate checks to favorite charities Aug 14, 2009
The funds were raised at the Friends of Bill and Nancy Williamson Retirement Celebration held recently to celebrate 20 years of dedicated service to First Presbyterian Church and the local community. Courtesy photo. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
2 shot, killed at Richmond-San Rafael Bridge Aug 13, 2009
"Deborah was a devoted and hard-working public servant, and we are grateful for her dedicated service to our state," he said. Jim Zamora, spokesman for Service Employees International Union, Local 1000, said, "Our toll collectors feel vulnerable, and this tragic incident points out the need for increased security on Bay Area bridges, specifically a visible CHP presence to deter robberies. Just last week, a toll collector was robbed at gunpoint on the Benicia Bridge.". (San Francisco Chronicle)
Latin American Minerals' CEO and Executive Chairman Step Down; Company Provides Project Update Aug 12, 2009
The Company wishes to thank both Mr. Wahl and Mr. Brown for their dedicated service to the Company. In the near term, operations will be run by Waldo Perez, interim President and CEO, and, in Toronto, by Ray Mitchell, CFO.. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Field tested: Dunn County UW-Extension's ag chief heads for 'green pastures' of retirement Aug 10, 2009
These accomplished were recognized, too, by David Wilson and Richard Klemme, chancellor and dean, respectively, of UW-Extension, who dispatched a certificate to Jim that stated, in part, In grateful appreciation for 30 years of dedicated service to the residents of the State of Wisconsin and your colleagues in Cooperative Extension. We recognize your commitment to improving the economic impact of agriculture in Dunn County and throughout Wisconsin. (Menomonie Dunn County News, WI)
Obituaries for Sunday, Aug. 9, 2009 Aug 9, 2009
After 25 years of her dedicated service, Millie was recognized by the church with a plaque and a party in 1987. She also worked as a custodian at West Salem Post Office for over 10 years. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
China Medical Technologies Announces Change of Independent Auditors Aug 8, 2009
"We would like to thank KPMG for their dedicated service over the past five years," said Mr. Sam Tsang, Chief Financial Officer of the Company. "However, we believe that PwC will provide our shareholders with the best combination of cost and quality going forward. We also expect that PwC will provide fresh insights to the Company to enhance our internal controls over financial reporting. We look forward to working with the PwC team.". (PR Newswire)
Hathaway's departure renews worries about cyberczar vacancy Aug 6, 2009
The White House spokesman also said the administration was grateful for Hathaway's "dedicated service and for the significant progress she and her team have made on our national cybersecurity strategy. Hathaway also drew praise from cybersecurity experts. Share this Page Related Articles 07/10/2009 07/07/2009 08/04/2009 03/17/2009 05/17/2004 Reader comments Please post your comments here. Comments are moderated, so they may not appear immediately after submitting. We will not post comments... (FCW.com)
County coroner resigns Aug 6, 2009
thanks wrote on Aug 5, 2009 6:15 AM:" Doc,Thanks for your dedicated service to Natrona County. You were always a true professional, and having worked with you on numerous cases, I know your level of dedication. Enjoy your retirement; you certainly have earned it. ". Don Halberg wrote on Aug 5, 2009 6:28 AM:" Either Connie or Wayne would be excellent choices to fill Dr. Thorpen's shoes. They both have excellent reputations and they make it a point to keep up with the latest technologies in... (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
White House cyber adviser Melissa Hathaway resigns Aug 4, 2009
In an e-mail, White House Spokesman Nick Shapiro said, We are grateful for her dedicated service and for the significant progress she and her team have made on our national cyber security strategy. . (FCW.com)
HINGHAM OPINION: Where is Brian McGrory? Aug 2, 2009
Let there be, at long last, a widespread acknowledgement of Dr. Dorothy Galo s nearly 50 years of dedicated service and her unique role as a major architect of the school system which so many Hingham residents point to with pride. Barbara C. Finnegan, Ed.D. ,retired teacher and administrator in the Hingham Public Schools (1963-2004), 9 Hyde Park, Centerville. (Hingham Journal, MA)
35 comment(s) Aug 2, 2009
PatTracker wrote on Aug 1, 2009 4:21 PM:" & exactly right watcher, 86D isn't standing strong cuz of any statements made about record profits; 86D is standing strong for many reasons. First & foremost (IMO) is about fairness & hpw people are treated. I still hear on an almost daily basis down on the line "There was NO reason for them to lock "US" out, & I'm glad to know that's how they want to treat people for many years of dedicated service. Yeah, people are PO'd, & getting more & more so every... (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Colorado mining-division chief Cattany leaving for seminary Jul 30, 2009
Ron Cattany s commitment to natural resources, his tremendous depth of knowledge and his dedicated service to both Democratic and Republican administrations truly make his service to the state of Colorado stand out, said Department of Transportation Executive Director Russell George, who ran DNR under Owens. I wish him the very best in his new vocation and know Denver s Roman Catholic community will benefit tremendously from his ministry. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Gregory Bruce Harper Jul 28, 2009
Greg received the Silver Beaver award because of his dedicated service to children. Greg had many other passions that kept him busy, including photography, woodworking, golfing, fishing, camping, hiking and all things Goofy. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
- Voice: Officers make a difference 0 Jul 26, 2009
The dedicated service exhibited by the probation department s staff is overwhelming, and it is with a great sense of pride that I salute each one of them. Please join me. (El Centro Imperial Valley Press, CA)
