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Howard
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Politakis
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Adamson
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Paulino
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Snyder
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Baker
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KCFCU announces personnel appointments |
| Kitsap Community Federal Credit Union has promoted Ron Baker to vice president and internal audit manager and has named Carl Paulino as a new real estate loan officer... (Full Article) |
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Snyder to serve as board chair of ICBA |
| Denis Snyder, Auxiliary Services Officer at Olympic College, was recently elected Chair of the Board for the Independent College Bookstores Association... (Full Article) |
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Adamson chosen for LEADERS program |
| Laurie Adamson, Women’s Program Manager at Olympic College, has been chosen to participate in the LEADERS Program sponsored by the National Institute for Leadership Development, an international organization for administrators and faculty in higher education. She will attend the LEADERS Conference in May in Phoenix... (Full Article) |
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Howard earns CTC designation |
| Fred Howard of West Sound Technical Skills Center in Bremerton recently earned the Certified Travel Counselor (CTC) designation from the Institute of Certified Travel Agents... (Full Article) |
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Politakis named CCO at Kitsap Bank |
| Steve Politakis has joined Kitsap Bank as a member of the bank’s senior management team. He will serve as senior vice-president and chief credit officer... (Full Article) |
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Dority joins staff at Modern Collision Rebuild |
| Brenda Dority recently joined the staff at Modern Collision Rebuild. She brings a wealth of knowledge in the field of automotive mechanical repair and office procedures to the firm that will complement the other office personnel... (Full Article) |
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Chevalier recognized as McLeod USA’s best |
| Barbara K. Chevalier of Bremerton was the top sales person nationwide for McLeod USA in 2001. She also was the top salesperson in February of this year... (Full Article) |
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Janet Berry joins Executive Club |
District Representative Janet K. Berry of Silverdale, has earned membership in the Aid Association for Lutherans/Lutheran Brotherhood Executives’ Club.
The Executives Club is one of the most prestigious honors given to district representatives. Members have achieved a high level of sales while providing quality financial services to their clients.
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Stanley honored as Employee of the Month |
West Sound Workforce, a Poulsbo staffing agency, has selected Darhla Stanley as Employee of the Month for April, based on her supervisor’s recommendation.
Stanley has been working as a temporary general office assistant for the firm’s client since March and was cited for her hard work and attitude.
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Pack
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Scharf
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Pinkerton
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Stender
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Pair recognized by assisted living facilities |
| Liberty Shores Assisted Living Community and Harbor House Alzheimer’s Care Community in Poulsbo recently recognized Catherine Ewing and Kay Pursey as the Employees of the Quarters for the First Quarter of 2002. Both received monetary awards and were recognized by their peers at the monthly staff meeting... (Full Article) |
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Vogel-Wells honored by West Sound Workforce |
| West Sound Workforce, a professional staffing agency with offices in Poulsbo and Gig Harbor, has named Robin Vogel-Wells as its Employee of the Month for March, based on her supervisor’s recommendation... (Full Article) |
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Pack promoted at KCFCU |
| Kitsap Community Federal Credit Union has promoted Paula Pack to the position of Support Services Manager (KCFCU). Pack brings 18 years of credit union member service experience to the position... (Full Article) |
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Allstate Insurance recognizes Scharf |
| Allstate Insurance Company recently announced that local agent, Robert Scharf, has been recognized for the seventh time as a recipient of the company’s Honor Ring... (Full Article) |
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Pinkerton named to Girl Scouts board |
| Commander Marci Pinkerton, of Bremerton was recently appointed to Girl Scouts Totem Council’s (GS-TC) board of directors. In that position she will be responsible for assisting in policy making, financial management and strategic planning efforts for GS-TC. Pinkerton will serve a three-year term... (Full Article) |
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Kitsap Bank announces promotions, recognition |
| Kitsap Bank president Jim Carmichael recently announced that the bank had promoted four people, honored another, and that bank subsidiary Kitsap Mortgage also promoted one person... (Full Article) |
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New sales manager at Express Personnel |
| Fred Vetters has been named sales manager for the Bremerton office of Express Personnel Services, according to Robert A. Funk, president of the international staffing firm... (Full Article) |
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Smith earns advanced Toastmaster Gold |
| Charles Smith of Little Norway Toastmasters Club 1154 in Poulsbo, recently earned the Advanced Toastmaster Gold Award. The award is the highest communication recognition award given by Toastmasters International... (Full Article) |
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Stender joins John L. Scott in Silverdale |
Randy Stender, who is new to the real estate profession, has joined the Silverdale office of John L. Scott.
Stender brings a background that includes over twenty years of experience as a counselor, as well as stints in the recruiting and sales fields to the firm. Stender can be reached at (360) 692-9777.
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ASA of Washington elects two from Kitsap |
| The Automotive Service Association of Washington (ASA-WA) has elected two local men as officers. Chip Keen, former owner of Hansville Auto Repair who now owns a business specializing in software for repair shops, is the new president-elect, and Joel Baxter of B&B Auto Repair in Bremerton will serve as Secretary. |
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CDI Marine Company recognizes Jane Teller |
Bremerton’s CDI Marine Company recently announced that Jane Teller of Poulsbo has been selected as Associate of the Quarter for the fourth quarter 2001.
Teller did all the CAD work for piping drawings on two jobs for Puget Sound Naval Shipyard. Her speed, accuracy, and positive attitude were major factors in her department’s successful completion of a period of intense workload. The entire office staff joined together to honor her at a recent “stand-up” meeting.
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Reynolds
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KPS honors Gherna as Employee of the Year |
| Robert “Robby” Gherna was named most valuable employee for 2001 at KPS Health Plans in Bremerton. Gherna is a member of the General Services Department providing facility and grounds maintenance as well as mailroom and printing services... (Full Article) |
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Reynolds recognized for business excellence |
| Call it a corporate touchdown. Jeff Reynolds, a local Bank of America senior vice president, recently enjoyed a trip to the Super Bowl, in recognition of his performance excellence... (Full Article) |
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Bahr installed as president of WSNLA |
| George Bahr of Roadhouse Nursery in Poulsbo was recently installed as President of the Washington State Nursery and Landscape Association (WSNLA), the largest statewide trade association serving the nursery and landscape industry... (Full Article) |
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Richardson opens Black Lowe & Graham law office |
| Attorney Bob Richardson has joined Black Lowe & Graham PLLC, a full-service intellectual property law firm located in Seattle, and opened an office for the firm in Silverdale. The office is located at 9301 Linder Way NW, Suite 201... (Full Article) |
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Hulbert joins Art Anderson Associates |
Debbie Hulbert has joined Bremerton’s Art Anderson Associates as the new Marketing Director for Waterfront A/E and Construction Management Service. Hulbert brings over 10 years of experience to the position. Prior to joining Anderson, she was a marketing consultant to a variety of firms including Immersant, a global Internet developer.
She may be reached at (360) 479-5600 or dhulbert@artanderson.com.
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Brunson honored as Employee of the Month |
West Sound Workforce, a professional placement agency with offices in Poulsbo and Gig Harbor, has named Lezlee Brunson as its Employee of the Month for January. She was hired as a temporary Accounts Payable Clerk in September 2001.
The recognition is based on her supervisor’s glowing recommendation.
West Sound Workforce can be reached at (360) 394-1882.
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Jobe
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Davis
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Draper
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Gurnsey
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Farr
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Bozeman appoints Walt Draper to PFD board |
| Bremerton Mayor Cary Bozeman has tapped Walt Draper to replace Barry Cook as the City of Bremerton representative on the Public Facilities District... (Full Article) |
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Atkinson tapped by North Mason Chamber |
| The North Mason Chamber of Commerce has named Don Atkinson as its first Executive Director... (Full Article) |
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Frontier Bank promotes Huck and Shiplet |
| Frontier Bank has announced the promotion of two local staffers. David Huck, a loan officer at the Poulsbo Office was promoted to assistant vice president. He previously worked as a credit analyst for the Federal Home Loan Bank of Seattle... (Full Article) |
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Gurnsey to manage Charter Media sales |
| Billi Gurnsey has been named as the new local sales manager for Charter Media’s Port Orchard sales force. With a strong background in advertising and marketing, Gurnsey brings past experience in radio and newspaper advertising, including five years with The Sun, as well as her experience in retail sales and management to the company... (Full Article) |
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Davis promoted at Frontier Bank |
| Gloria Davis has been promoted to Operations Officer at the Poulsbo Office of Frontier Bank. Davis joined Frontier when it merged with North Sound Bank in December of 2000. She has over 11 years over banking experience with Capital Savings Bank, Great American, Sterling Savings Bank, and Cashmere Valley Bank... (Full Article) |
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Horn honored by Kiwanis |
| Steve Horn, staff member at Wet Apple Communications, parent company of the Kitsap Business Journal, has been awarded the prestigious George F. Hixson Fellowship Award... (Full Article) |
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Tow truck operators honor Stacey Tucker |
| At the Annual Winter Meeting of the Washington Tow Truck Association (WTTA), Stacey Tucker, president of Chico Towing in Bremerton, was presented with the distinguished 2001 Tow Truck Operator of the Year award. Tucker commented she was “especially honored to be chosen by her peers, who have been distinguished industry leaders... (Full Article) |
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USMC names Leslie as new CFO |
| United States Manufacturing Company (USMC), a company that markets orthotics and prosthetics as Seattle Systems, has named Laurence Leslie as its new chief financial officer... (Full Article) |
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Inslee taps Endelman as new District Director |
| U.S. Rep. Jay Inslee has named Kennie Endelman as his new District Director. In that slot, Endelman will oversee Inslee’s local congressional offices located in both Poulsbo and Mountlake Terrace... (Full Article) |
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New SBA officer joins Kitsap Bank |
| S. Don Garrison has joined the national award winning Small Business Administration (SBA) Loan Department of Kitsap Bank as an Assistant Vice-President of Lending. Garrison’s experience with SBA Lending spans more than 16 years reviewing and analyzing loan applications... (Full Article) |
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CDI Marine honors Smith and Morris |
CDI Marine Company recently announced the selection of Chris Smith of Shelton and Larry Morris of Bremerton as the company’s Associates of the Quarter for the third quarter of 2001.
The pair are both engineering technicians, and were selected as co-winners because of the positive attributes they have in common and their steadfast contributions to CDI’s Enhanced Quality of Life contract to design habitability improvements on the Navy’s West Coast aircraft carrier fleet.
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Rice Fergus adds interior designer |
The Bremerton architectural firm of Rice Fergus recently expanded its Interiors department, hiring Wendy Jobe as Interior Designer.
Jobe’s seven-year background includes designing interior environments in the healthcare, retail and residential sectors. She has Bachelor of Arts degrees in Business Management and Clothing & Textiles Design, and an Associate of Technical Arts in Interior Design.
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David Farr appointed to Housing Authority board |
Former Bremerton City Councilman David Farr has been named to the Bremerton Housing Authority Board of Commissioners.
Farr, a retired nuclear engineer, resigned his council seat last year when he moved out of the district he represented.
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