|
Photo Finish
Rotary Club hosts discussion on homeland security In recognition of Sept. 11,
Lt. Gen. John F. Kimmons addressed the Rotary Club of St. Andrews on the progress of the United States war against terrorism. Issues regarding homeland security, as well as U.S. military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, were discussed. Pictured, from left, Maj. Gen. Cliff Poole, interim president of The Citadel; Lt. Gen. Kimmons; club president Will Connor; and Jerry Craig.
Nurses receive DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses
Roper St. Francis Healthcare registered nurses Odessa Williams and Susan Ramsey were chosen to receive The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses, a national program that recognizes the super-human efforts nurses perform everyday. Pictured at a luncheon honoring the women at the Governor Thomas Bennett House are, from left, Jean Tilly, general manager, Sandpiper Retirement Community; Lisa Irvin, Roper Hospital vice president of nursing; Odessa Williams, Roper Hospital Womens Center; Susan Ramsey, St. Francis Hospital Gastroinestinal Services; and P.J. Floyd, Roper St. Francis director of nursing resources.
Open Space Foundation hosts fishing tournament
The Mount Pleasant Open Space Foundation held its first Casting for Conservation Fishing Tournament. More than 50 participants supported the education and preservation efforts of the Open Space Foundation. Corporate sponsors for the event were Barrier Island EcoTours; Buist, Byars, Pearce & Taylor LLC; East Cooper Auto Pros; Isle of Palms Marina; Mount Pleasant Waterworks; Patrick Smith-Nationwide Insurance Agency; Reds Ice House; Royall Ace Hardware Inc.; The JD Smith Co. Inc.; town of Mount Pleasant and Wild Dunes Resort. Pictured, from left, Mat Surles, chairman, Mount Pleasant Open Space Foundation; Susan Duffie, secretary, Mount Pleasant Open Space Foundation; Robert Hopkins, environmentalist; and Tracey Stapleton, executive director, Mount Pleasant Open Space Foundation.
|