Movers & Shakers.GOVERNMENT Joni Jones has been promoted to director of the Arkansas Department of Human Services' Division of County Operations in Little Rock. Jones had been senior assistant director of the division for 14 years. HEALTH CARE Merrie Beth Cross, Terry Minton, Laura Darling, Melissa Rathke, Cheryl Gardner, Destra Castro, Sherry Neidhardt, Dena Carr and Deborah Howard, all registered nurses with Arkansas Hospice in Little Rock, have earned Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse credentials from the National Board of Certified Hospice Nurses. Cross is the director of the Arkansas Hospice Center. Minton is assistant director of the AHC AHC Appalachian Hardwood Center AHC American Heritage Center (University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY) AHC American Horse Council AHC Association for History and Computing AHC Australian Heritage Commission AHC Assault Helicopter Company . Darling is charge nurse for the center. Rathke is the director of Arkansas Hospice Home Care. Gardner and Castro are primary-care nurses. Neidhardt is an admitting coordinator. Carr is a community education nurse, and Howard is an on-call nurse. LEGAL A.J. Kelly has joined Wilson & Associates PLLC PLLC Professional Limited Liability Company PLLC Polk Life and Learning Center (Bartow, FL) PLLC Partners of Limited Liability Corporation in Little Rock as an attorney in the litigation An action brought in court to enforce a particular right. The act or process of bringing a lawsuit in and of itself; a judicial contest; any dispute. When a person begins a civil lawsuit, the person enters into a process called litigation. division. Kristina Morgan has joined Wilson's default/legal division. Morgan previously worked for the state Office of Child Support Enforcement. Rena Upperman has joined Wilson's title curative division. MANUFACTURING J.D. Harper has been named State Association Executive Director of the Year by the national Manufactured Housing Executives Council at the Manufactured Housing Institute's annual meeting in Boca Raton, Fla. Harper was cited for his federal and state government-relations efforts on behalf of the manufactured housing industry. The Arkansas Manufactured Housing Association received the Jim Moore Excellence in Communications award from the MHEC MHEC Maryland Higher Education Commission MHEC Midwestern Higher Education Compact (also known as the Midwestern Higher Education Commission) MHEC Midwestern Higher Education Commission for outstanding industry communications efforts surrounding the Arkansas Governor's Mansion The Arkansas Governor's Mansion is the official residence of the Governor of Arkansas and his family. The mansion has been occupied by Governor Mike Beebe and First Lady Ginger Beebe since January 3, 2007. project. The award is presented annually in recognition of outstanding efforts to promote the manufactured home industry. NONPROFIT Betty Lowe has joined the board of directors of Camp Aldersgate in Little Rock. Lowe is the former medical director of Arkansas Children's Hospital Arkansas Children's Hospital, an affiliate of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, is the only pediatric medical center in Arkansas and one of the largest in the United States, serving children from birth to age 21. . Jim Ramsey, Bill Reed, Albert R. Yarnell, Michael Harrison, W. Kent Ingram Jr., Jake Morse and Frank Richardson have been re-elected to three-year terms on the board of directors for Associated Industries of Arkansas in Little Rock. Ramsey is the human resources director of Aromatique Inc. in Heber Springs. Reed is vice president of corporate communications and public affairs at Riceland Foods Inc. in Stuttgart. Yarnell is chairman of the board of Yarnell Ice Cream Co. in Searcy. Harrison is vice president of poultry operations at ConAgra Frozen Foods in Batesville. Ingram is president of Razorback Concrete Co. in West Memphis. Morse is president of Morse Co. (Fasweet) in Jonesboro. Richardson is human resources manager at American Greetings Corp. in Osceola. Kathy Alexander, Dan Cowling III, Russell Gunter Esq., Mary Lynn Williamson, MaryJane Rebick, Dennis Robertson, Gary Voigt and Paul Willmuth have been re-elected to three-year terms on the board of directors for the Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce in Little Rock. Alexander is general counsel and vice president of Reliant Energy Arkla in Little Rock. Cowling is president of The Communications Group in Little Rock. Gunter is an attorney with Cross Gunter Witherspoon & Calchus PC in Little Rock. Williamson is the business unit leader for Acxiom Corp. in Little Rock. Rebick is executive president of Copy Systems in Little Rock. Robertson is executive vice president for the Arkansas Farm Bureau Federation in Little Rock. Voigt is CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Arkansas Electric Cooperatives Corp. in Little Rock. Willmuth is president of General Oil Co. in Batesville. Henri Linton has been inducted into the Black Hall of Fame for his corporate artwork. Linton, chairman of the art department at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff History The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, was founded in 1873 as the Branch Normal College; it was nominally part of the "normal" (education) department of Arkansas Industrial University, later the University of Arkansas, but was operated separately due to , has collections on display in the Donald W. Reynolds Donald W. Reynolds (1906-1993) was an American businessman and philanthropist. During his lifetime, he was best known for his involvement in the Donrey Media Group. Biography Reynolds was the son of Gaines W. Center on Aging and the Rockefeller Foundation and on permanent display in the Arkansas Arts Center One of the leading cultural institutions in the state, the Arkansas Arts Center is located on the corner of 9th and Commerce streets in MacArthur Park, Little Rock, Arkansas, USA. . Susan Fitzgerald Haywood of Motorola in Little Rock received the 2001 Distinguished Corp orate o·rate intr.v. o·rat·ed, o·rat·ing, o·rates To speak in a formal, often pompous manner. [Latin Citizen's Award from the PCIA PCIA Personal Communications Industry Association PCIA Personal Care Ingredients Asia PCIA Parent-Child Interaction Assessment (structured direct observation procedure) PCIA Professional Concepts Insurance Agency, Inc. Foundation in Alexandria, Va., for her support of the launch of the Text to Protect program. The text-mess aging program provides emergency assistance to victims of sexual abuse and domestic violence who are either deaf, hard of hearing or speech-impaired. |
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