Kileigh Sperber, Eileen Gavin and Latasha Harris were honored by American National Bank for their performance during the third quarter on the job and in volunteer efforts. Sperber, a cash management officer in Grand Junction, received the Employee of the Quarter Award. Gavin, human resources manager for American National Bank in Western Colorado, was runnerup […]
Michele Lueck has been selected as the new president and chief executive officer of the Colorado Health Institute, a nonprofit organization that provides health care policy analysis. Lueck succeeds Pam Hanes, the first president of CHI. “It is a privilege to join CHI and it’s impressive team of health services researchers and leaders,” Lueck said. […]
Dr. Gregory Riecks and Larry Clark have joined the board of directors of Hospice & Palliative Care of Western Colorado. Riecks works with Foresight Family Physicians and serves as medical director at the Mesa Manor Care Center in Grand Junction. He has worked in health care for more than 20 years. He holds a doctor […]
Rick Thurtle, a broker associate with Century 21 Homestead Realty in Grand Junction, was named top listing agent for the firm in October. Thurtle, a Ruby Award-winning agent, works with clients to buy and sell residential and commercial real estate in the Grand Valley. Reach him at 254-3922 or on the website located at www.RickThurtle.com.
Kiele Wilson of Empower Fitness in Grand Junction traveled to a well-known California gym to learn more about fat-loss techniques. Wilson was among about 50 fitness professionals from around the world who worked with Alwyn and Rachel Cosgrove of Results Fitness. The Cosgroves have developed fat-loss programs. They’ve written several books, including “The Female Body […]
Cindy Hoppe, manager of Bray Property Management in Grand Junction, has earned the Residential Management Professional designation. The National Association of Residential Property Managers awards the designation to property managers who have completed course requirements as well as received recommendations from clients and peers. Hoppe has served as manager of Bray Property Management for more […]
John English has joined Envoy Mortgage as senior mortgage banker at the Grand Junction branch office. English is fully licensed, insured and bonded and offers in-house processing, underwriting and closing for a rapid turnaround. In addition to originating home loans throughout Western Colorado, English brings to his duties 23 years of experience in the financial […]
J. Robert Young, the chairman and founder of Alpine Banks of Colorado, is among five people who soon will be inducted into the Colorado Business Hall of Fame. Young and four other business leaders will be inducted in a ceremony set for Jan. 27 at the Hyatt Regency Denver. The Colorado Business Hall of Fame […]
Aspen Street Computers in Fruita has scheduled a free seminar on preventing Internet and personal identity theft. The two-hour seminar is set for 6:30 p.m. Nov. 13 at the business, located at 233 E. Aspen Ave. For reservations or more information, call 858-9186. Aspen Street Computers and a professional identity theft consultant will teach participants […]
Artspace and Open Studios based in Grand Junction will soon launch a new online gallery service showcasing the works of area artists. Artists interested in participating should submit four to six electronic images of their works in JPG format and at a resolution of at least 300 dots per inch — along with titles, media, […]