On the Record / July 2, 2009
Hires/Promotions/ Honors
Foit-Albert Associates promoted Steve Carver to director of residential survey. Carver joined the firm in 1997 as a survey party chief.
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BHNT Architects prinicpal and cofounder Richard J. Nardini was elected to serve a three-year term on the Executive Board of the Architects, Engineers and Building Officials section of the National Fire Protection Association.
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Chiampou Travis Besaw and Kershner, an Amherst accounting firm, promoted Gina McDonough to senior manager. McDonough, a certified public accountant, has been with the firm since 2001.
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Harold C. Brown&Co. sales assistant Denise Reinhardt successfully completed the requirements for the registered paraplanner designation. The program is specifically designed to provide financial services industry professionals with a basic, practical knowledge of the five core areas of financial planning.
Company items
Crowley Webb and Associates, a marketing communications agency in Buffalo, won both Gold and Silver ADDY Awards from District Two of the American Advertising Federation, comprising entries from agencies in Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, and Washington, DC. The agency won both awards for its work on behalf of Founding Father’s Pub.
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Prosthetic Home Services, located at 10654 Main St., Clarence, received recognition as “Business of the Year” from Five Star Bank at the 2009 Small Business Matchmaker Award Luncheon. The company specializes in providing custom designed and fabricated prosthetic devices.
Contributing
Campanella Orthotics and Prosthetics in North Buffalo and Amherst donated $20,000 in equipment to Iberra Hospital in Ecuador, South America. The equipment includes a bone saw from Dr. Owen Young, orthopedic surgeon in Tonawanda, instruments, corsets, knee and neck braces, back braces, and children’s arm and leg braces.
Patents
Title: “Eight-speaker remote acoustic hailing device” No.: D593,890 Inventors: Huftalen, Richard L. (Lancaster) Assignee: Moog Inc. (East Aurora) Date issued: June 9, 2009
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Title: “Two-speaker remote acoustic hailing device” No.: D593,889 Inventors: Huftalen, Richard L. (Lancaster) Assignee: Moog Inc. (East Aurora) Date issued: June 9, 2009
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