BUSINESS BEAT.Byline: The Register-Guard People Liz McBrayer has been hired as client service officer and manager of the west Eugene branch of Pacific Continental Bank. She previously worked for Key Bank in Eugene. Dr. Jason Tavakolian has joined Orthopedic Healthcare Northwest as a specialist in hand and upper extremity upper extremity n. The shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, or hand. Also called superior limb, thoracic limb. surgery. Tavakolian completed his medical degree at Dartmouth Medical School Dartmouth Medical School is the medical school of Dartmouth College, in Hanover, New Hampshire. The school is closely affiliated with Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC) in neighboring Lebanon, New Hampshire. in Hanover, N.H., followed by residency training at the Harvard Combined Orthopedics Program in Boston. Most recently, he completed a fellowship in hand and microvascular surgery at Curtis National Hand Center in Baltimore. Jack Haworth, formerly parts supervisor for Pape Machinery, has been named service pricing guide/service systems coordinator. In his new position, Haworth will work with the company's service departments in developing flat rates and knowledge-based maintenance repairs. Haworth worked for Hessel Tractor when it was purchased by Pape more than four years ago. Debbie Butler has been promoted to operations support manager for Northwest Community Credit Union in Springfield. Butler, who has worked for NWCU NWCU National Workshop on Christian Unity NWCU Nazi War Crimes Unit since 1998, will oversee the day-to-day operations of the credit union including payment processing and ATM and VISA processing. Dr. W. Mark Dean, a psychiatrist, has joined PeaceHealth Medical Group's Behavioral Health Behavioral health was first used in the 1980's to name the combination of the fields mental health and substance abuse. As an example, an organization serving both mental health and substance abuse clients might refer to its practice as behavioral health or Services department and is in practice at Sacred Heart Medical Center's Johnson Unit. Dean graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine History Founded in 1834, Tulane University School of Medicine is the 15th oldest medical school in the United States. Today the medical school is but one part of the Tulane University Health Sciences Center, which includes the School of Medicine, the Tulane University Hospital and completed a general psychiatry residency at Walter Reed Army Medical Center Walter Reed Army Medical Center, major hospital complex in Washington, D. C., and Forest Glen, Md.; est. 1923 and named for U.S. army surgeon Walter Reed. It is composed of seven units including a general hospital and a research institute. There are several thousand beds. in Washington, D.C. He has more than 30 years' experience in psychiatry, most recently at a clinic in Dunedin, New Zealand New Zealand (zē`lənd), island country (2005 est. pop. 4,035,000), 104,454 sq mi (270,534 sq km), in the S Pacific Ocean, over 1,000 mi (1,600 km) SE of Australia. The capital is Wellington; the largest city and leading port is Auckland. . Kudos The Oregon chapter of the National MS Society will present Gretchen Pierce, president of real estate development firm Hult & Associates in Eugene, with its 2005 Hope Award, the group's highest award, given in recognition of an individual who exhibits outstanding philanthropy, community service and leadership. Pierce lends her support and guidance to the MS Society and other local nonprofit organizations and community initiatives. Past recipients have included Ted Baker, Carolyn Chambers, Don Tykeson, and Ernie Kent. The award will be presented at the Hult Center at the Dinner of Champions, an annual gala benefit on Sept. 16. Sparkplug spark·plug tr.v. spark·plugged, spark·plug·ging, spark·plugs Informal To inspire or energize (an endeavor, for example). Dance has elected two new board members: Pam Watts, a CPA (Computer Press Association, Landing, NJ) An earlier membership organization founded in 1983 that promoted excellence in computer journalism. Its annual awards honored outstanding examples in print, broadcast and electronic media. The CPA disbanded in 2000. and corporate controller; and Melody Spear, co-owner of Body of Light Family Chiropractic chiropractic (kīrəprăk`tĭk) [Gr.,=doing by hand], medical practice based on the theory that all disease results from a disruption of the functions of the nerves. . Professional Women's Network of Oregon has elected new officers. They are: president, Patty Shemkus; president-elect, Bobbye Sorrels; secretary, Dena Brown; treasurer, Barbara McKillip; vice-president and member at large for programs, Jacquie Bonner and Sherri Gibson; vice-president and member at large for membership, Terri Coleman and Toni Toomey; and vice-president and member at large for communications, Alice Parman and Candy Moffett. Sonny Melhorn of Elmira, a maintenance supervisor at the Downtown Athletic Club The Downtown Athletic Club was an athletic club in a 35-story building located at 19 West Street in Lower Manhattan, New York City, USA. It was founded in 1926. By 1927, it had purchased this site next to the Hudson River to construct its own building. in Eugene, has been named the 2005 Oregon Worker of the year by Dickies, a Texas-based work apparel company. The Oregon Association of Broadcasters has named Eugene's KMTR NewsSource 16 Station of the Year, for stations outside the Portland metro market. KMTR also won nine other awards, including best newscast, best news image promotional campaign, best feature reporting and best public service campaign. F.Y.I. Julie Gentili Armbrust has changed the name of her practice from Gentili Armbrust Mediation to Mediation Northwest. The practice, located at 399 E. 10th Ave., Suite 204, Eugene, will continue to offer organizations and individuals solutions to conflict through mediation and facilitation services. Quilter's Junction, after 10 years in business in Junction City, has moved to 415 South A St., Springfield. The specialty shop for quilters is owned by Ruth Bass and Judy Richter. Dr. Jay Lamb has moved his general family dental practice from 1600 Chambers St. to 4750 Village Plaza, No. 201, Eugene. The practice also has a new name: Village Plaza Dental. Transactions Gary and Suzanne Smith have sold The Flying Dogs Cafe, 1249 Alder alder (ôl`dər), name for deciduous trees and shrubs of the genus Alnus of the family Betulaceae (birch family), widely distributed, especially in mountainous and moist areas of the north temperate zone and in the Andes. St., Eugene, to Mukesh and Alpha Patel. Paul Peschiera of Oregon Business Properties Inc. negotiated the sale. |
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