- Felicia Mingrone of Shelton, a student at Shelton High School; Kate Aspinwall, a student at Bunnell High School in Stratford; and Victoria Gabriele, a student at Stratford High School, were awarded DAR American History medals by the Sarah Riggs Humphreys-Mary Silliman Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. - Sarah Kernan of Woodbridge received the Faculty Service Award from The Ethel Walker School. - Teresa Anne Sheehan, a resident assessment coordinator for Masonicare Health Center in Wallingford, and Patricia Sedaille, a nursing education specialist for Masonicare, both of Wallingford, were two of 12 nurses in the Masonicare system given Nightingale Awards for Excellence in Nursing.
A Legacy Prize silver medallion will be presented to [Sarah Lockridge-Steckel] by Academy Award-winning actress Meryl Streep during an awards luncheon at the Cosmos Club. Upon bestowing the prize, Streep will be designated a mentor to Lockridge-Steckel and the other honorees. All of the prizewinners will become ongoing members of the Benjamin Franklin Junto that seeks to foster creativity and communication among leaders in various disciplines. Last summer, Lockridge-Steckel co-directed a Phillips Brooks House Association (PBHA) Franklin I-O Summer Program. The program provided tutoring, field trips and enrichment activities to young residents of Boston housing projects. At the conclusion of the summer camp, she was awarded the Zoffer Summer Scholar award for outstanding leadership by th...
Each year, Rotary International honors no more than 150 of its 1.2 million members worldwide with the Service Above Self award. This year, Glen Burnie Rotary Club member Pat Kasuda is an honoree. That award is the highest award you can get in Rotary International," said Kasuda.
In 1994, she began Onyx Woman as a newsletter for African-American women in the Pittsburgh area. Since that time, the magazine has evolved into one of the very few business publications in the country geared to African-American women, with subscribers nationwide. [Ola R. Jackson] is also the founder of the Onyx Woman Network, which focuses on providing economic education through her television talk show, OWN with Ola Jackson. In addition, she has hosted two live radio talk shows, "Movin' On with Ola Jackson" and "Accents on Women. Currently a vice-president and a commercial lender with Sky Bank in New Castle, Pa., [Samuel J. Mastovich] was this year's recipient of the RMU ?Young Alumni Achievement Award, presented to graduates age 35 or younger. Having obtained both a bachelor's degree...
Among various examples [Brigitte Berman] cited was [Alex Haley], the African-American historian and author. "Alex Haley began his career at Playboy as chief interviewer for the magazine," she pointed out. "His groundbreaking interviews with Nazi leader Lincoln Rockwell and human rights activist Malcolm X eventually led to him writing 'Roots,' one of the most important, groundbreaking books about African-American history. The book was first serialized in Playboy." One very special moment depicted in the film's archival footage portrays [Hugh Hefner] and Haley reflecting upon their working relationship. Hefner's Playboy Club in Chicago also served as a conduit for integration. It was the first white club to give comedian [Dick Gregory] a forum, to perform to mixed Black and white audience...
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 27, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Mary J. Blige, Jason Derulo, Heidi Klum, Serena Williams, Stephen Moyer, Victoria Justice and Ariel Winter were among the celebs who took to the Hollywood Palladium stage to join host Nick Cannon for the first-ever TeenNick HALO Awards live event. The third annual TeenNick HALO Awards was held today and will air as a 90-minute special premiering Sunday, Nov. 6, at 8 p.m. (ET/PT), on Nick at Nite. Conceived, hosted and executive-produced by Cannon, the awards show recognizes and celebrates real teens who are "Helping and Leading Others" (HALO). During the star-studded evening, Blige rocked the stage performing her new single, "25/8" with Nuttin' But Stringz and closed the show with "The Living Proof" - both off her upcoming album My Life II...Th...
DoD, GSA, and NASA have adopted as final, with changes, an interim rule amending the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to implement a section of the Duncan Hunter National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 to enhance competition in the purchase of supplies and services by all executive agencies under multiple-award contracts.
CHESTERFIELD - The National Association of Counties (NACo) recently announced that Chesterfield's Circuit Court Clerk, Judy L. Worthington, has been ed her fourth Achievement for technology innovation. NACo's Achievement program recognizes government officials for creative and innovative program development and implementation. The most recent NACo Achievement recognized Commonwealth Online Court Orders (COCO), a Web-based solution by which criminal court orders are securely prepared, electronically entered (signed) by the appropriate judge, and immediately made available online to authorized criminal justice agencies and correctional facilities. COCO is the first system of its kind in the Commonwealth of Virginia and is the only known system in the nation to off...
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