A dozen members of the staff at Bray Real Estate in Grand Junction attended the annual conference of the Leading Real Estate Companies of the World. A total of 2,000 associates from independent real estate firms in 17 countries participated in the conference in Las Vegas. Sessions covered such topics as marketing, networking, sales skills […]
Greg Trainor, public works, utilities and planning manager for the City of Grand Junction, has received the River Manager of the Year Award from the River Management Society. The society supports professionals who manage, study and protect North American rivers. The group presents the award to those who exhibit leadership in promoting and protecting natural, […]
Cindy Hoppe, manager of Bray Property Management in Grand Junction, attended the National Association of Residential Property Managers brokers and owners convention in Las Vegas. Founded in 1988, the association provides educational, networking and public relations services to residential property managers. “This conference was instrumental in defining the elements of a successful property management business, […]
Jeffrey Nakano, an orthopaedic surgeon with Rocky Mountain Orthopaedic Associates, has been selected as the 2013 Physician of the Year at St. Mary’s Hospital in Grand Junction. Doctors who practice at St. Mary’s select the Physician of the Year based on such factors as dedication to patients and the overall health of the community. Nakano […]
Janette McClaskey, program manager of volunteer services at Hospice & Palliative Care of Western Colorado, has earned the Certified Volunteer Administration (CVA) designation. McClaskey joins a group of 1,200 individuals who’ve earned the credential from the Council for Certification in Volunteer Administration. Candidates must demonstrate their knowledge in accountability, human resources and organizational management and […]
Cynthia Castaneda was honored as the top-performing agent for February at Heiden Homes Realty and Associates in Grand Junction. Castaneda posted the most closed transactions as well as the most new listings during February. She has earned recognition as the top agent for two consecutive months. Heiden Homes operates offices at 735 Rood Ave. and […]
Shardai Lambert has joined the Family Health West hospital in Fruita as a medical laboratory technician. Lambert brings to her new duties experience working for Lifepoint Hospitals and Havasu Regional Medical Center. She holds a degree in medical laboratory technology from Intellitec Medical Institute in Colorado Springs. Lambert said she’s pleased to join Family Health […]
Carol Skubic has joined the Wells Fargo business banking team in Grand Junction as a vice president and senior business relationship manager. Skubic brings to her duties more than 25 years of banking experience, including 15 years with Wells Fargo in Minnesota and eight years in Grand Junction with another financial institution. Skubic is active […]
Nina Anderson, owner of the Express Employment Professionals franchise in Grand Junction, has earned designation as a Certified Staffing Professional. The American Staffing Association offers the designation to professionals who complete an in-depth, self-study course and pass an examination on labor and employment law principles and ethical practices. “Franchisees like Anderson demonstrate the lifelong learning […]
An advertising company whose owner is active in business, civic and philanthropic activities has been selected as the Fruita Area Chamber of Commerce Business of the year. Merge2Media and owner Joel Kincaid were honored at the chamber’s annual banquet. Merge2Media offers a range of services related to advertising and graphic and website design. Kincaid started […]