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Contemporary American Theater Festival announces new play commission

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023
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Shepherdstown, WV, Dec. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shepherdstown, W.Va: The Contemporary American Theater Festival at Shepherd University, nationally known for developing and producing new plays, announces its twelfth play commission, Our Shepherdstown.

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  • Shepherdstown, WV, Dec. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shepherdstown, W.Va: The Contemporary American Theater Festival at Shepherd University, nationally known for developing and producing new plays, announces its twelfth play commission, Our Shepherdstown.
  • Based on the play Our Town by Thornton Wilder, Our Shepherdstown captures the unique and vibrant personality of historic Shepherdstown, West Virginia, and its people.
  • “New play commissions reflect contemporary society.
  • On Friday, December 8 at 6:30 p.m., CATF will celebrate the commission with a benefit that supports the Festival’s upcoming season.

Shepherd University, Calmer Schools Team Up to Offer Online Courses For Educator Recertification

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Monday, November 6, 2023
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Recognizing the growing need for educators to be well-versed in mental health literacy and equipped to address the diverse and complex needs of students, Shepherd and Calmer Schools have developed these accredited courses, which are valid in most states.

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  • Recognizing the growing need for educators to be well-versed in mental health literacy and equipped to address the diverse and complex needs of students, Shepherd and Calmer Schools have developed these accredited courses, which are valid in most states.
  • The courses are entirely online, allowing educators to conveniently work at their own pace while balancing their professional commitments.
  • The practical strategies taught in these courses can be immediately applied in the classroom, fostering a calmer and more supportive learning environment.
  • Recognizing the financial constraints often faced by educators, Shepherd and Calmer Schools have made these courses accessible and cost-effective.

Rockefeller Global Family Office Welcomes Atlanta-Based Bridgeline Wealth Partners to its Private Wealth Platform

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Friday, October 13, 2023
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Rockefeller Global Family Office, the wealth management division of Rockefeller Capital Management, today announced the addition of Bridgeline Wealth Partners, a four-person team based in Atlanta, GA.

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  • Rockefeller Global Family Office, the wealth management division of Rockefeller Capital Management, today announced the addition of Bridgeline Wealth Partners, a four-person team based in Atlanta, GA.
  • The group joins from UBS and will report to Kristen Sario, Southeast Divisional Director of Rockefeller Global Family Office.
  • Bridgeline Wealth Partners is led by Managing Directors and Private Advisors Travis Propst and J. Trent Douglas and includes Senior Wealth and Investment Strategy Associate Ryan Brady and Senior Client Relationship Manager Jaimie Crook.
  • “Their expertise and experience in meeting the dynamic needs of clients at every stage of wealth makes Bridgeline a perfect fit with Rockefeller’s platform and culture.”
    To learn more about Bridgeline Wealth Partners, visit https://www.rockco.com/bridgeline-wealth-partners/ .

SEC Appoints George Botic to the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023
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Washington, D.C.--(Newsfile Corp. - September 27, 2023) - The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced the appointment of George Botic, CPA to a term as a Board Member of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB).

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  • Washington, D.C.--(Newsfile Corp. - September 27, 2023) - The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced the appointment of George Botic, CPA to a term as a Board Member of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB).
  • “I am pleased that George will serve on the PCAOB Board,” said SEC Chair Gary Gensler.
  • “George will advance the PCAOB’s mission to build trust in the financial information that public companies disclose to investors.
  • The PCAOB accomplishes these goals through registering public accounting firms, setting auditing standards, conducting inspections, and pursuing disciplinary actions.

PenFed Credit Union Promotes Four Leaders to Senior Vice President

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Thursday, August 10, 2023
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TYSONS, Va., Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PenFed Credit Union, the nation's second-largest federal credit union, today announced the promotion of four leaders who will oversee home lending technology, the PenFed Foundation, payments and home lending operations:

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  • TYSONS, Va., Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PenFed Credit Union , the nation's second-largest federal credit union, today announced the promotion of four leaders who will oversee home lending technology, the PenFed Foundation, payments and home lending operations:
    Brian Kukwa, vice president of mortgage technology, has been promoted to senior vice president of home lending technology;
    Andrea McCarren, vice president of PenFed Digital, has been promoted to senior vice president of PenFed Digital and president of PenFed Foundation;
    Brad Patterson, vice president of payments, has been promoted to senior vice president of payments;
    Mary Rzucidlo, vice president of home loans, has been promoted to senior vice president of home loans operations and culture.
  • "As a CEO, one of my greatest privileges is promoting leaders from within," said PenFed President and CEO James Schenck.
  • "These four individuals will be instrumental in providing best-in-class service for our members and supporting our nation's defenders through the PenFed Foundation."
  • McCarren will continue to lead PenFed Digital and will serve as the president of the PenFed Foundation, a national 501(c)3 founded by PenFed Credit Union.

Walden Security Awards 2023 Employee Family Scholarships

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023
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CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., May 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Since the Walden Security Employee Family Scholarship was established in 2009, more than $300,000 has been awarded in scholarships.

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  • CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., May 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Since the Walden Security Employee Family Scholarship was established in 2009, more than $300,000 has been awarded in scholarships.
  • The Employee Family Scholarship awards scholarships to all eligible children and dependents of Walden Security employees who are attending an accredited higher education institution for full-time status the following year.
  • The Walden Security Employee Family Scholarship was established by Walden Security CEO Amy Walden and President Mike Walden to help ease the financial responsibility of their employees’ children’s higher education.
  • “Walden Security has achieved its success with the help of our valued employees,” Amy Walden said.

NASA Federal Credit Union Awards Scholarships to Student Members

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Monday, May 22, 2023
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UPPER MARLBORO, Md., May 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- At the conclusion of its 2023 Mitchell-Beall-Rosen Memorial Scholarship Contest, NASA Federal Credit Union awarded scholarships—ranging from $1,000 to the top prize of $10,000—to seven high school seniors.

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  • UPPER MARLBORO, Md., May 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- At the conclusion of its 2023 Mitchell-Beall-Rosen Memorial Scholarship Contest, NASA Federal Credit Union awarded scholarships—ranging from $1,000 to the top prize of $10,000—to seven high school seniors.
  • The annual program rewards the writing talents of young Credit Union members who are working toward four-year or two-year undergraduate degrees or vocational studies.
  • "I am always impressed by the accomplishments of our scholarship winners, and these seven young members are no exception," said Dr. Alotta Taylor, Chairperson of NASA Federal's Scholarship Committee.
  • "Our future is in good hands with them, and NASA Federal Credit Union is proud to contribute to their success through the Mitchell-Beall-Rosen Memorial Scholarship."

BCT-Bank of Charles Town Appoints Sandy Hamilton to Advisory Board for Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia

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Thursday, February 23, 2023
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CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. , Feb. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- (OTC:PTBS) – BCT-Bank of Charles Town, also known as The Community's Bank, recently announced the appointment of Sandy Hamilton to its Advisory Board for the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia.

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  • CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. , Feb. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- (OTC:PTBS) – BCT-Bank of Charles Town, also known as The Community's Bank, recently announced the appointment of Sandy Hamilton to its Advisory Board for the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia.
  • The Advisory Board consists of community leaders who work and live in Berkeley County and Jefferson County, West Virginia.
  • The members provide strategic advice to BCT regarding local markets, with an emphasis on the Eastern Panhandle region of West Virginia.
  • "We are pleased to welcome Sandy to our Eastern Panhandle Advisory Board," stated Alice Frazier, BCT President and CEO.

BCT-Bank of Charles Town Awards Robert "Bob" F. Baronner, Jr. Memorial Scholarship to Olivia B. Grove of Musselman High School

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Thursday, June 16, 2022
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CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., June 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- (OTC:PTBS) -- BCT-Bank of Charles Town, also known as The Community's Bank, recently announced the prestigious Robert "Bob" F. Baronner, Jr. Memorial Scholarship was awarded to Olivia B. Grove.

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  • CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., June 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- (OTC:PTBS) -- BCT-Bank of Charles Town, also known as The Community's Bank, recently announced the prestigious Robert "Bob" F. Baronner, Jr. Memorial Scholarship was awarded to Olivia B. Grove.
  • Ms. Grove is a graduate of Musselman High School located in Inwood, West Virginia.
  • This is the fifth year the Baronner Scholarship has been awarded, totaling $50,000 for local students to attend higher education.
  • "We are proud to award this year's Baronner Scholarship to Olivia," stated Alice P. Frazier, President and CEO of BCT.

BCT Wealth Advisors Promotes Amber Owens to Wealth Administrator

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Tuesday, June 14, 2022
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CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., June 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- (OTC:PTBS) -- BCT Wealth Advisors, a division of Bank of Charles Town, recently announced the promotion of Amber C. Owens, MBA, to the position of Wealth Administrator.

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  • CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., June 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- (OTC:PTBS) -- BCT Wealth Advisors, a division of Bank of Charles Town, recently announced the promotion of Amber C. Owens, MBA, to the position of Wealth Administrator.
  • Most recently, Ms. Owens was an Administrative Assistant in BCT Wealth Advisors.
  • "Amber has been a key player in the success of BCT Wealth Advisors," stated Leslie Crabill, Senior Vice President, Director of Wealth and Investments.
  • For over 65 years, BCT Wealth Advisors has provided financial management, investment, trust, and estate services to its clients.