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Accolades & More
Cody Burg, a real estate agent with Weichert, Realtors—Dean-Kelby, has received his broker certification.
The Charleston Trident Association of Realtors congratulated Kathy Durham, president of Raven Mortgage Bankers, as its 2005 Affiliate of the Year for her dedication and involvement with the association, the real estate industry and the community.
Andra L. Watkins, owner of Positus Consulting LLC, was the featured speaker at the March 2006 meeting of the South Carolina Women Lawyers Association, Charleston chapter. She outlined various ways attorneys could improve and even predict the cash flow in their practices.
Charleston’s Irvin-House Vineyards took home three Bronze Metals for Tara Gold, Magnolia and Palmetto wines at The Wines of the South 2005 Wine Competition.
DPS Development Co. LLC took home nine ADDY awards at the Charleston Advertising Federation of America’s 2006 ADDY award competition. The award-winning pieces were produced by the company’s in-house design team, led by Sharon Bruner and Wade Harris. Gold ADDYs were awarded for two pieces: Snake River Sporting Club’s Member-Prospect Invitation and Snake River Sporting Club Sales Kit. Silver ADDYs were awarded for: The Greenbrier Sporting Club Brochure, Snake River Sporting Club Brochure, Turks & Caicos Sporting Club Canadian Direct Mail and the DPS Development Co. Holiday Party Invitation. Three bronze awards went to: Turks & Caicos Sporting Club Member-Prospect Invitation, The Greenbrier Sporting Club Magazine and Snake River Sporting Club’s Snow Spectacular Invitation.
Christine Greenleaf, Katie Coisson and Emily Weidle, the sales team at The Courtyard by Marriott Downtown, were honored at the 2006 Brand Conference in San Diego as Courtyard by Marriott Sales Team of the Year for 2005. The sales team was recognized for creative out-of-the box thinking, direct sales dedication and outstanding teamwork.
Three Trident Technical College students were named to the Phi Theta Kappa South Carolina All-State Academic Team: Clark Burnside of Summerville, Audrey Dodd of Mount Pleasant and Hope Steen of Goose Creek. The students were selected on the basis of academic performance, leadership accomplishments and service to their colleges and local communities. TTC’s PTK chapter, members and advisors also received 10 awards at the PTK Carolinas Regional Convention, including the Five-Star Chapter Award for program excellence in scholarship, leadership, service and fellowship; the Bruce Rallis Service Award; the Chapter Yearbook Award; and the Beta Tau Continued Excellence Award. Members received the following awards: Distinguished Chapter President, Burnside; Distinguished Chapter Officer, Steen; and Distinguished Chapter Member, Tomoko Goddard of Charleston. PTK advisors Jane Benton of James Island, David Howell of Goose Creek and Rameca Leary of West Ashley received Horizon Awards for Advisors.
General Wholesale Distributors, the exclusive South Carolina distributor for Trane Air Conditioning, Heating and Clean Air products, announced AC Doctor Inc. of Summerville, Custom Climate of Mount Pleasant, J.W. Long Heating & A/C of Summerville, Smoak’s Heating & Air of Charleston, P & H Mechanical of Summerville and Wappoo Service Co. of Charleston have received the Distinguished Dealer Award. The award is given to independent Trane dealers who operate their businesses in a manner to advance their reputation as a retailer of quality air conditioning and heating systems.
The National Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurship announced that Andre Dukes from James Island Charter High School will be among 23 teachers from across the United States honored for their commitment to increasing education and economic opportunities for students studying entrepreneurship.
Bessinger’s Barbeque has been named No. 1 barbeque restaurant by National Barbecue News, a monthly publication dedicated to the sport and recreation of barbecue.
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