The Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants has appointed Elizabeth T. Carlson to the Committee for Relations with the Florida Bar. Carlson was appointed by the executive board because of her active daily involvement with the legal profession and expertise in the specialty of litigation support.
The Committee for Relations with the Florida Bar proactively promotes goodwill between the accounting and legal professions through joint programs and participation that includes similar goal oriented projects.
Jennifer Howse has joined A Paradise Realty’s Anna Maria Island offices. A Newfoundland native, she worked in the Canadian airline industry for 20 years before moving to the area 13 years ago.
Georgia Anthony has joined Scholfield Realty as property manager. She has 33 years real-estate and management experience, including 18 years at Neal & Neal.
Three new board members were elected for the Manatee Players board at its annual membership meeting recently.
They are Sandy Drapala of Michael Saunders Realty, Jackie Einwachter of Bright House Networks and Mickey Palmer of the Sarasota Law Firm of Williams Parker Harrison Dietz & Getzen.
Three attorneys from the 12th Judicial Circuit will be among 124 attorneys honored by The Florida Bar for 50 years of dedication to the practice of law. They are Robert J. Boylston of Palmetto, Vincent Thomas Hall of Arcadia and Robert P. Rosin of Sarasota.
The Leadership Manatee Alumni Association recently announced tits new board of directors. They include Terri Behling; president, Lisa Morrison, past president; Vera McGill, treasurer; Bobbi Larson, secretary; Adam Buskirk, Lynne Callahan, Jacki Dezelski, Jay Digma, Tara Donovan, John Horne, Brett Pollock, Stacey Romano, Amy Sankes, Kimberly Schulz, Mimi Sheffer and Dan Wolfson.
Chris Pennewill of Superior Bank was recently elected as chairman-elect of the Manatee Chamber of Commerce board of directors. Darrell Turner of Turner Tree and Landscape was elected vice chairman of public policy and small business and Mike Eiffert of Galati Yacht sales joined as a member of the board.
Dr. Lodovico Balducci, program leader for the senior adult oncology program at Moffitt Cancer Center, was one of four American doctors chosen to attend the fifth annual Middle East Cancer Consortium conference in Cyprus.
The consortium was established in 1996 as a partnership between the United States and the Ministries of Health of Cyprus, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, the Palestinian Authority and Turkey to raise cancer awareness in the Middle East and reduce the burden of cancer in the region.
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine President and Chief Executive Officer John M. Ferretti and Silvia M. Ferretti, provost, senior vice president and dean of academic affairs, were among the finalists in the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Awards. They joined 24 other business leaders from western Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and New York during a ceremony at the Carnegie Music Hall in Pittsburgh.
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