BIZ BUZZ.Byline: -- Compiled by Ben Jauron Encino resident Alan Dickson recently joined the law firm Holland & Knight's West Coast Government Contracts practice. Dickson brings more than 30 years of experience in all aspects of government, commercial and construction contracting issues to the firm. He represents public and private sector clients across multiple industries, including software and computer products, heavy-equipment manufacturing, strategic defense studies and more. Before coming to Holland & Knight, Dickson served in the Air Force Judge Advocate A legal adviser on the staff of a military command. A designated officer of the Judge Advocate General's Corps (JAGC) of the U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force, or Marine Corps. General's department. Most recently, he was with the law firm Epstein, Becker & Green, P.C. Wells Fargo Wells Fargo armored carriers of bullion. [Am. Hist.: Brewer Dictionary, 1147] See : Protectiveness Wells Fargo company that handled express service to western states; often robbed. [Am. Hist. Insurance Services recently hired Woodland Hills resident Terri Peckinpaugh as its vice president. At Wells Fargo, Peckinpaugh will be responsible for the management, production, marketing and servicing of large commercial accounts in the Pacific region. Peckinpaugh has worked in the insurance industry for more than 33 years. The Chatsworth Business Improvement District will hold its first SummerFest grand event Saturday at the Chatsworth Train Depot Station. The free event will feature live music, international food and beverages F&B is a common abbreviation in the United States and Commonwealth countries, including Hong Kong. F&B is typically the widely accepted abbreviation for "Food and Beverage," which is the sector/industry that specializes in the conceptualization, the making of, and delivery of foods. , prize drawings, kids activities and special demonstrations and exhibits. The day will also mark the unveiling of the "Chatsworth Welcome" signs in eight locations throughout the community. The event will begin at 11a.m. at the station, 10038 Old Depot Plaza Road. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa Antonio Ramon Villaraigosa (born Antonio (Tony) Ramon Villar, Jr. on January 23, 1953) is the mayor of Los Angeles, California. He is the first Latino mayor of Los Angeles since Cristobal Aguilar in 1872. is scheduled to attend. Newport Beach-based senior-housing operator VinCal Senior Housing LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control recently acquired the 115,000-square-foot Burbank Gardens Retirement Hotel in Burbank for $12.5million. Built in the 1980s, the eight-story building in the 2700 block of Willow Street is being upgraded to a state-of-the-art assisted-living and Alzheimer's care community. VinCal anticipates completion in the first quarter of '08. The Amgen Foundation of Thousand Oaks Thousand Oaks, residential city (1990 pop. 104,352), Ventura co., S Calif., in a farm area; inc. 1964. Avocados, citrus, vegetables, strawberries, and nursery products are grown. recently made a three-year, $3 million grant to the National Science Teachers Association to launch the NSTA NSTA National Science Teachers Association NSTA National School Transportation Association NSTA National Spasmodic Torticollis Association NSTA National Substitute Teachers Alliance (Fresno, California) New Science Teacher Academy. The academy is a professional-development initiative to strengthen science teaching in middle and secondary schools and will support up to 200 science teachers from across the country. The participants will be named Amgen-NSTA Fellows and Associate Fellows, and they will participate in yearlong year·long adj. Lasting one year. Adj. 1. yearlong - lasting through a year; "attending yearlong courses" long - primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or immersion in science-related activities and professional development opportunities. CAPTION(S): 2 photos Photo: (1 -- color) DICKSON (2 -- color) PECKINPAUGH |
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