BUSINESS BEAT.Byline: The Register-Guard People Will Burdette has been promoted to district sales manager sales manager n → gerente m/f de ventas sales manager n → directeur commercial sales manager sale n → for Vector Marketing Vector Marketing is the domestic sales arm of Alcas Corporation, the Olean, New York-based company that manufactures Cutco products. Salespeople, most of them college students and recent high school graduates, market Cutco products to customers via one-on-one demonstrations, in Eugene. Burdette joined Vector in 1999 as a CUTCO CUTCO Cooking Utensil Company CUTCO Comissão de Utentes dos Transportes do Concelho de Odivelas (Portugal) sales representative while a student at Oregon State University Oregon State University, at Corvallis; land-grant and state supported; coeducational; chartered 1858 as Corvallis College, opened 1865. In 1868 it was designated Oregon's land-grant agricultural college and was taken over completely by the state in 1885. . Jennifer Achepohl has been promoted to mortgage loan officer at Siuslaw Mortgage, a division of Siuslaw Bank. She will work primarily out of the bank's Veneta office. Dr. Vincent Kwon, a retinal specialist and surgeon, has joined Pacific ClearVision. Kudos The Oregon Trucking Associations has recognized the following companies with its 2004 Fleet Safety Awards: Bi-Mart Corp., Eugene, took first place in the private carriers (over 1 million miles) category; Sherman Bros BROS Brothers BROS Benefits and Retirement Operations Section (King County, Washington) BROS Barnes and Richmond Operatic Society (London, UK) . Heavy Trucking of Harrisburg earned second place in the Over 4 Million Mile Truckload division; Altimeter altimeter (ăltĭm`ĭtər, ăl`tĭmē'tər), device for measuring altitude. The most common type is an aneroid barometer calibrated to show the drop in atmospheric pressure in terms of linear elevation as an airplane, Transport Service, Eugene, won second place in the Under 3 Million Mile Truckload class; and Tru*Serv Logistics of Springfield took second place in the private carriers category. The Lane Community College Cooperative Education Program has named King Retail Solutions of Eugene as its 2005 Employer of the Year. Country Coach, a Junction City motor coach manufacturer, has recognized Guaranty RV Centers as 2004 Dealer of the Year for the fifth consecutive year. The company named Guaranty RV's Damon Rapozo as Salesman of the Year for the fourth consecutive year. Gayle Edwards, a physical therapist with the Early Childhood Coordination Agency for Referrals, Evaluation and Services in Lane County, received the Judy Rowe Exemplary Therapist Award in recognition of her outstanding skills with infants and young children. The award was given by the Oregon Regional and Statewide Program for Students with Orthopedic Impairment. Open for business Sacred Waters Community Birthing Center birthing center n. A medical facility, often associated with a hospital, that is designed to provide a comfortable, homelike setting during childbirth and that is generally less restrictive than a hospital in its regulations, as in permitting midwifery is a newly licensed midwifery midwifery (mĭd`wī'fərē), art of assisting at childbirth. The term midwife for centuries referred to a woman who was an overseer during the process of delivery. In ancient Greece and Rome, these women had some formal training. and water birth center at 2035 W. 12th Ave., Eugene. The center offers complete prenatal, birth and postpartum care, where women can give birth in a comfortably, homelike environment with the assistance of midwives. Transactions Bilyeu-Miller Insurance Agency Inc. of Eugene has become a franchise of Brooke Insurance and Financial Services. The Eugene franchise, owned by Steve Dunkle, is one of more than 400 Brooke franchise locations. Business Beat runs Tuesdays and Thursdays. It covers promotions, new hires, professional achievements, new businesses, relocations and other news. Fax items to Business Beat, 683-7631; e-mail (text in message body, not as an attachment) to tchristie@guardnet.com; or mail to Business Beat, The Register-Guard, P.O. Box 10188, Eugene, OR 97440. Photos cannot be returned. For information, call 338-2572. |
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