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Mark Woodward will take over as chief executive officer of the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America in July. He visited the association’s office on Tuesday to meet employees.
Alise Hopkins, left, Brandy Horner and Brenda Welsh attended a mixer for the Lawrence Board of Realtors installation on Jan. 18 at Maceli’s. Hopkins is a production assistant for Countrywide Home Loans, and Horner and Welsh are title examiners and closers for Oread Land Title.
Members of the 2008 Board of Directors for the Lawrence Board of Realtors are, from left, Bev Hill, treasurer; Oliver Minnis; Sandy Garber; Mary Jones, past president; Thomas Howe, president; Leslie Foust, secretary; Becky Mondi; Nicholas Lerner; Randy Barnes, president elect; and Judy Brynds.
Award winners during Friday’s Lawrence Board of Realtors Installation Mixer are, from left, Tom Harper, Salesperson of the Year; Gary Nuzum, Distinguished Service Award; and Deborah McMullen, Realtor of the Year.
Brian Best, chief executive officer of Lawrence-based Best Macs Inc., answers Three Questions about Apple's new Leopard system, the company's standing as a computer maker and reasons behind the fierce loyalty shown by Mac devotees.
Jennifer Pettengill, a customer service representative at Amarr, figures that the company’s decision to add jobs will be good for her and her fellow coworkers. “It’s job security,” she said Monday, leaving work. “We’re expanding and not declining.” Pettengill has worked at Amarr since June.
Derek Watts, a loader at Amarr Garage Doors, is among 670 employees at the plant in the East Hills Business Park, where the company plans to hire as many as 91 more employees through the end of 2008. The new hires will be expected to handle administrative, support and production jobs.
Look for personal touches — such as this mobile in Kelly Drake’s model house — in several stops on the Fall Parade of Homes.
Kelly Drake, president of Mallard Homes, looks forward to meeting with visitors during the Fall Parade of Homes, which starts Saturday. Drake has two entries in this year’s event, including this home at 3939 Aster Drive in northwest Lawrence.
The Raven Bookstore, in downtown Lawrence, is being sold to three people committed to succeeding in the face of rising competition, especially from Internet retailers.
Shoppers at the Raven can take advantage of personal and group recommendations on books they may enjoy.
New owners of The Raven Book Store plan to continue their focus on customer service - whether it's placing special orders, providing personal suggestions or offering group picks.
Paul Schmidt, electronic assembly lead for MartinLogan Ltd., shows off some of the company’s handwork during a recent tour at the MartinLogan campus south of 20th and Delaware streets. The company’s new president, Mike Lyons, plans to boost an emphasis on design and performance that includes catering to women by creating speakers that are more easily hidden in walls or ceilings.
Rick Marquez will turn over his job as director of Downtown Lawrence Inc. to Jane Pennington next month. Pennington now is development director for the Lawrence Community Theatre. They were in Downtown Lawrence Inc.’s office in the U.S. Bank Tower, 900 Mass., on Thursday.
Bob Terry, former president and chief executive officer of Farmland Industries Inc., is the new president and owner of Star Signs LLC, Lawrence. Terry discussed his purchase Monday in the company’s graphics shop at 801 E. Ninth St.
Jim Stinehelfer, CEO of HiPer Technology Inc., second from left, leads a tour of the company’s manufacturing floor at 2920 Haskell Ave., including a stop at a stack of HiPer’s carbon composite wheels. Listening are, from left, Chris Bovis, director of marketing for HiPer; state Rep. Tom Sloan, R-Lawrence; and David Kerr, Kansas secretary of commerce. Below is one of the company’s wheels.
Kirsten Krug
Kirsten Krug fits her daughter, Ainsley, with a helmet during just-before-dinner play time at home on Sagamore Court. The biking comes before it's time for "feet off the floor," the mandatory 8 p.m. deadline for the kids to be in bed. Payton Krug, right, is waiting for her helmet.
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