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Accolades & More
Accolades & More
Sea Island Grill Chef Enzo Steffenelli’s “Apple Wood Smoked Local Shrimp with Wadmalaw Field Salad, Fresh Wild Mushrooms and a Thyme Roasted Garlic Vinaigrette” was voted the favorite recipe during an event marking Charleston’s Sustainable Seafood Education Project’s two-year anniversary. The shrimp cook-off featured local chefs and was part of the Sustainable Seafood Festival: Shrimp Fest, sponsored by the South Carolina Aquarium and the South Carolina Seafood Alliance.
Donna Klim, owner of Candy Bouquet in Summerville, was awarded the Kathy Engelke Mentor Award during the annual Candy Bouquet International Inc. event in Little Rock, Ark. Winners were nominated by other franchise owners, in part for their willingness to help fellow franchise owners.
C. Michael Branham, managing partner and chair of the tax, estate planning and probate practice group of Young Clement Rivers LLP, has been named in the 2005 edition of Who’s Who in the World.
Sea Ray Boats presented its Lifetime Achievement award to Rod Hall, retiring president and founder of the Hall Marine Group, which includes Sea Ray of Charleston.
Charlotte Lemon, an exclusive buyer’s agent with The Real Buyer’s Agent, received the Best of the Best Advertising Award for her radio advertisement “Third Generation Fighting Tiger Fan” playing on Clemson sports radio station 1340 AM. She received the award at the National Association of Exclusive Buyer Agents 10th annual conference. Also, Lemon was awarded a third place prize for her second radio spot “Focusing on Crossing the T’s and Dotting the I’s” running on WTMA-AM.
David T. Pearlman of Steinberg Law Firm is featured in the 2005-2006 edition of The Best Lawyers in America for his work on workers’ compensation law.
The Charleston County Volunteer Fire and Rescue Squad recognized several members during its annual awards banquet. William Thompson, a member of the squad for five years, received the G.J. Meitzler Rescue Member of the Year Award. The Rescue Rookie of the Year Award was presented to Dan Poe. Kenny Mercer, a MeadWestvaco employee and member of the squad for 20 years, received the Meritorious Service Award.
Kelli Brander of HomeInstead Senior Care of Charleston was named caregiver of the year for 2004. The award is based on work performance and clients’ nominations.
Marlon P. Kimpson of Motley Rice LLC presented “Shake Rattle & Roll-Vehicle Injury and Death Cases” at the South Carolina Trial Lawyers Association’s Automobile Torts XXVII Conference.
Franz and Mary Brutscher, owners of The Travel Stop in Goose Creek, participated in the annual Winter Cruise-A-Thon in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Mary was honored for her contributions to Travel Trade Magazine and Home Based Trade Magazine. She also was nominated as Travel Agent of the Year.
Glasspro Inc. received an Award of Excellence in South Carolina’s Fastest-Growing Companies 2004, a ranking co-sponsored by CPA firm Elliott Davis LLC and the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce.
KikaFlik Inc., a Mount Pleasant business that manufactures and distributes a health and fitness toy for children, received the 2005 Teachers Choice Award for excellence in classroom products. Presented by Learning magazine, the award recognizes the product’s ability to teach children gross motor skills, including coordination, balance and timing. Dr. Stevanne Auerbach, an expert on children’s products, named KikaFlik as one of the top 10 active products for 2004 and one of the 100 best children’s products. In addition, Amazon.com also is now selling KikaFlik online.
Bishop Gadsden named Elouise Moorer its Employee of the Year for 2004. She has been an employee of the retirement living community for 17 years and works as a cook at Myers Hall.
The City of Charleston’s Clean City Commission received the President’s Circle Award at the Keep America Beautiful National Conference in Washington, D.C. The city received the award for upholding standards of excellence put in place by the national nonprofit organization.
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