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Accolades & More
Zande-Jon Guerry Taylor, PE Inc., a planning, engineering and environmental consulting firm, announced that Craig A. Pawlyk has passed the Comprehensive Planning Exam and is now a member of the American Institute of Certified Planners. Pawlyk is also a registered landscape architect in South Carolina and North Carolina.
Young Clement Rivers LLP announced that C. Michael Branham, William J. Bates, Rutledge Young, Wallace G. Holland and Robert Clement have been chosen to be included in the 2006 edition of The Best Lawyers in America.
Joseph F. Rice, co-founding member of Motley Rice LLC, served as co-chair and speaker at the 2005 Mealey’s National Asbestos Litigation Conference held in Philadelphia, Sept. 19-20. The panel discussion titled “Legal and Financial Aspects of Proposed Federal Asbestos Legislation” covered the concerns surrounding the latest federal asbestos legislation, including the various party views, fund start-up and operations, outstanding amendments and claimant’s rights.
Century 21 Real Estate Corp. recognized Candace Palmer, a sales associate, with the Pacesetter Platinum Award. To achieve the award, Palmer recorded a minimum of $95,000 in adjusted gross commissions as of the end of June 2005.
Teachers Celina P. Anthony of West Ashley High School, Ruth Agnes Cox of First Baptist Church School and Keri Peterson of Trident Academy have been named finalists in The Citadel’s annual Lowcountry Spanish Teacher of the Year program. The three teachers were selected from more than a dozen nominees from Berkeley, Charleston and Dorchester counties. They were judged on 10 categories that include innovation in teaching, initiative in Spanish curriculum development and extra-curricular activities related to teaching and professional development. Judges were the student officers of the Tau Iota Chapter of Sigma Delta Pi and Spanish faculty at The Citadel.
Dr. Brent Egan, professor of medicine and pharmacology at the Medical University of South Carolina, received the Distinguished Researcher Award from the International Society on Hypertension in Blacks at the organization’s recent conference in San Juan, Puerto Rico. He was also elected to the organization’s board of trustees.
The Charleston Area Transportation Authority was awarded a Discretionary Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation for $1,705,431. The grant will be used for construction of Phase 1 of the North Charleston Regional Intermodal Transportation Center, which involves construction of a Park-and-Ride lot.
Twelve South Carolina writers were selected to receive $500 and have their short stories published in The Post and Courier for winning the 2006 South Carolina Fiction Project. The 12 winners were Emily Avent, Charleston; Jannette L. Finch, Charleston; Mark T. Miller, Aiken; J. Mark Powell, Charleston; Jonathan Sanchez, Charleston; Michelle R. Simpkins, Edgefield; Rebecca Snowden, Mount Pleasant; Debra Mihalic Staples, Blythewood; Deno Trakas, Spartanburg; Deaver Traywick, Newberry; Thomas F. Webster Jr., Spartanburg; and Angela Merritt Zealberg, Mount Pleasant.
For the third consecutive year, Summerville-based Carpet Care Services, owned by Al Bradham, was recognized as an industry leader in the disaster restoration field by the national trade publication, Cleanfax magazine. The August 2005 issue placed CCS as the No. 5 firm in the nation for “Most revenue from a single water damage restoration account.” CCS received the recognition for restoring the First Baptist Church of Pensacola, Fla., following Hurricane Ivan in Sept. 2004.
CZK Consultants LLC, a Charleston-based information technology and engineering services firm, was recently awarded a contract by the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center to continue Program Management and Technical Support Services for Code 741. CZK will also serve as a subcontracting team member to BAE Systems in support of SPAWAR’s $58 million technical services contract, which could reach $314 million if all options are exercised. This contract will provide security and Anti-Terrorism-Force Protection systems support at government facilities worldwide.
Ann Howell, deputy small business and disadvantaged business specialist for the Space and Naval Systems Warefare Center, was selected by the Small Business Administration to receive the Administrator’s Leadership Award.
Due to their success with Search Engine Optimization, Shoshanna Szuch of Charleston Marketing, and client Horace Freemon of Freemon Transportation, were selected to participate in a national television campaign for GoDaddy.com.
Jarrard, Nowell & Russell LLC, a certified public accounting firm, named E. Boineau & Co. as the marketing and public relations agency of record for the company.
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