Maj. David Hamby, commander of the DeKalb Civil Air Patrol Cadet Squadron, received the Commander's Commendation Award presented by Lt. Col. Charles Cayce earlier this month. The DeKalb squadron meets at PDK airport and is an aviation organization for 12-18 year old boys and girls.
Amber Burckhalter, owner of K-9 Coach in Smyrna, recently began her term as president of the Association of Professional Dog Trainers, an educational organization with more than 6,000 members worldwide who are committed to becoming better trainers through positive, dog-friendly methods based on scientific principles.
The National Federation of Paralegal Associations Inc. has selected Janet Wilson Williams as the NFPA 2014 certification ambassador winner.
The National Federation of Paralegal Associations Inc. has selected Janet Wilson Williams as the NFPA 2014 Certification Ambassador winner.
The Forsyth County Fire Department recently presented a number of awards, promoted personnel, graduated its first ever in-house EMT class, and graduated its newest recruit class. In the promotional portion of the event, Fire Lt. Kenneth Shane Milford was formally promoted to the rank of captain, volunteer coordinator. Firefighter/EMT Christopher Ryan Black was promoted to the rank of fire lieutenant. The EMT class graduates were John Shaw Allen, William Scott Chadwick, Glen Allen Everett, Matthew Lawrence Harris, Kevin Bradley Lindsey, Clint Edward Lively, Michael Scott Madsen, Brandon Paul, Edward Nash,Wyatt Anthony Nix, Kenneth Darrell Phillips, Scott Thomas Sibenaller, Timothy Matthew Smallwood, Christopher Dwight Warren and William Benjamin Wilson.
Betsy Sheppard and Kerrie Gilbert of Gilbert & Sheppard Group recently won two OBIE Awards at the annual Awards Gala hosted by the Greater Atlanta Home Builder's Association.
Susan Grigsby of Forsyth County Schools was recently selected by the Lilead Project to participate in the 2015-2016 Lilead Fellows Program.
Meredith Phillips of Johns Creek recently made the Dean's List for 2014 fall semester at Georgia College in Milledgeville.
Mialea Davis of Atlanta recently graduated from Eastern New Mexico University.
Devon Krutz of Newnan recently graduated from Lewis University with a bachelor of science in Air Traffic Control Management.
The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta awarded its annual President's Award for Excellence to Dan Carney, Maria Frazier, Shaw Gorrell and Harold Voss in the Atlanta office, and Linda Waguespack in the New Orleans Branch.
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