People On The Move

Written By: Sam Savage

Published Date: August 4, 2008 Last Edited: August 4, 2008

By Anonymous

Merle S. Elliott, chairman of the board of the Hagerstown- Washington County Industrial Foundation, received the Volunteer of the Year award from the Maryland Economic Development Association. He has been instrumental in developing the county’s first business parks, attracting Citicorp to Washington County, and tackling projects that private developers considered too risky.

Susan O. Schall of SOS Consulting in Front Royal was appointed to the 2008 Board of Examiners for the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, given by the National Institute of Standards and Technology. The board consists of 500 experts selected from industry, professional and trade organizations, education and healthcare organizations and government.

Jen Stanley, with 12 years of experience in the banking industry, has joined CoxHollidaPrice LLP in Martinsburg as the client relationship manager.

The Winchester-Frederick County Bar Association elected the following officers for 2008-9: Marc H. Abrams, president; N. Randolph Bryant, president-elect; Mark A. Vann, secretary; Barbara S. Williams, treasurer; Lawrence P. Vance, member-at-large; and Thomas A. Louthan, immediate past president. The Blue Ridge Legal Services, Inc. presented the 2008 individual Pro Bono Awards to James R. “Spiz” Larrick, Jr. and Marilyn A. Solomon, and the 2008 Law Firm Pro Bono Award to Buchbauer & McGuire, P.C.

Doug Lentz, CSCS, director of fitness and wellness at Results Therapy and Fitness in Chambersburg, taught strength and conditioning techniques to coaches of future Olympians and other high-caliber athletes at the Shanghai Sports Institute in China.

Dr. Lisa Dunn, director of dental health programs at WVU Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences Center’s Eastern Division in Martinsburg, was named a 2008 Health Care Hero for Community Service in West Virginia.

Jeff Owens II, of Winchester Environmental Consultants, Inc., has recently completed necessary training for certification and licensing as an Asbestos Project Designer and also as an Asbestos Project Monitor.

Chris Que, M.D., board certified internal medicine and fellowship trained in geriatric medicine, has opened Internal Medicine & Geriatric Specialists, Inc. in Martinsburg on the City Hospital campus. He recently completed a fellowship in geriatric medicine at Harpers Ferry Family Medicine through the WVU School of Medicine, and has been a member of the medical staff of WVUH-East’s Jefferson Memorial Hospital and the VA Medical Center for the past year.

The Rotary Club of Woodstock elected the following officers: Cena Simmons, owner of Four Star Printing, president; Michael Monahan, an Internet professor, president-elect; Kim Ryman of First Bank, vice president; George Daugherty, accountant, treasurer; and Peter Nadanyi of BB&T Bank, secretary.

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