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TIME AND ALLY FINANCIAL HONOR ALABAMA DEALER

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Friday, October 27, 2023
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New York, Oct. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The nomination of Dale Benton, president of Benton Nissan of Hoover in Hoover, Alabama, for the 2024 TIME Dealer of the Year award was announced today by TIME.

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  • The TIME Dealer of the Year award is one of the automobile industry's most prestigious and highly coveted honors.
  • Benton attended Jefferson Davis Community College (now Coastal Alabama Community College) in Brewton, Alabama, and Kennesaw State College in Kennesaw, Georgia.
  • Doug Timmerman, president of dealer financial services, Ally, said, "Auto dealers nominated for the TIME Dealer of the Year award have demonstrated an unwavering commitment to not only the industry but to their respective communities through volunteerism, sponsorships, and supporting charitable causes, no matter the market climate.
  • Benton was nominated for the TIME Dealer of the Year award by Thomas R. Dart, president of the Automobile Dealers Association of Alabama.

Rotary Club of Carroll Creek Awards Community Members with Highest Honor

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023
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FREDERICK, Md., June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On Wednesday, June 6, the Rotary Club of Carroll Creek bestowed Paul Harris Community Awards on two Frederick community members. This year's recipients were Stephen Tate and Eric Rhodes.

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  • FREDERICK, Md., June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On Wednesday, June 6, the Rotary Club of Carroll Creek bestowed Paul Harris Community Awards on two Frederick community members.
  • The Paul Harris award is the Rotary Club's highest honor, given only to members of the community who truly exemplify leadership through service.
  • Candidates for this award will have demonstrated their goodwill through genuine deeds and actions by going above and beyond the call of duty.
  • Melissa Muntz, Rotary Club of Carol Creek, 717-965-0346, mlj9290@gmail.

Command Alkon’s Emily Branum Selected as A Birmingham Business Journal 2023 C-Suite Awards Honoree

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala., June 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Command Alkon , the leading software and solutions provider bringing together technology and people for the heavy building industry, is pleased to announce that the Birmingham Business Journal has named Emily Branum, Chief Legal and People Officer at Command Alkon, a recipient of the 2023 C-Suite Awards.

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  • BIRMINGHAM, Ala., June 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Command Alkon , the leading software and solutions provider bringing together technology and people for the heavy building industry, is pleased to announce that the Birmingham Business Journal has named Emily Branum, Chief Legal and People Officer at Command Alkon, a recipient of the 2023 C-Suite Awards.
  • Branum will join this year’s awardees at a special awards dinner on June 15 at the Harbert Center.
  • Emily joined Command Alkon in 2014 and has served in a number of leadership roles.
  • Emily played a key role in the sale of Command Alkon in 2020 to Thoma Bravo, the leading private equity investor in software.

GIANT IN PRE-HOSPITAL CARDIAC CARE PASSES AWAY AT 96

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Saturday, February 18, 2023
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SEATTLE, Feb. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Credited with creating the world's gold standard for pre-hospital care in the Seattle-King County region, Dr. Leonard Cobb, 96, passed away peacefully on February 14, surrounded by family in his Seattle home.

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  • "Dr. Cobb was one of the greats in emergency medicine," said Medic One Foundation Board President Brian Webster.
  • In 1974, Dr. Cobb and a group of physicians and community leaders created the non-profit Medic One Foundation.
  • Kelley collapsed from sudden cardiac arrest during the welcome home celebration for the Seahawks after their Superbowl win in February 2014.
  • "Dr. Cobb will be dearly missed, but his legacy will continue through many more lives being saved," added Duncan Martin.

Community leaders in health recognized with Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Award

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023
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Created to mark the 70th anniversary of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II's accession to the Throne as Queen of Canada on February 6, 1952, the Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee Medal is a tangible way for Alberta to honour Her Majesty's service to Canada.

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  • Created to mark the 70th anniversary of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II's accession to the Throne as Queen of Canada on February 6, 1952, the Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee Medal is a tangible way for Alberta to honour Her Majesty's service to Canada.
  • The Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee Medal will be awarded to 7,000 Albertans throughout 2022 to 2023 in recognition of significant contributions to the province.
  • The Platinum Jubilee Medal program is continuing as planned despite the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, and will conclude on February 5, 2023.
  • He has held leadership roles at Calgary Health Region, Alberta Health Services, Calgary Health Foundation & Alberta Cancer Foundation.

VA ANN ARBOR HEALTHCARE SYSTEM HOLDS DEDICATION CEREMONY FOR FISHER HOUSE

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Saturday, September 24, 2022
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ANN ARBOR, Mich., Sept. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System (VAAAHS) on Friday held the dedication ceremony for the VA Ann Arbor Fisher House. The Fisher House was dedicated to America's service men and women and their loved ones.

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  • ANN ARBOR, Mich., Sept. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System (VAAAHS) on Friday held the dedication ceremony for the VA Ann Arbor Fisher House.
  • "Fisher House Foundation is honored to bring this first house to Michigan," said Chairman and CEO of Fisher House Foundation Ken Fisher.
  • VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System (VAAAHS) provides state-of-the-art healthcare services to Veterans at eight locations of care in southeast Michigan and northwest Ohio.
  • Fisher House Michigan presently supports operations at the Fisher House at VAAAHS in Ann Arbor and is raising capital and program funds for the future Fisher House at the John D. Dingell VA Medical Center in Detroit.

Beacon Pointe and $600M Benchmark Private Wealth Management Join Forces in M&A Partnership

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Wednesday, August 24, 2022
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NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Aug. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Beacon Pointe Advisors ("Beacon Pointe") has just closed another merger, this time heading back to Texas securing Benchmark Private Wealth Management ("Benchmark Private Wealth"), which has brick and mortar offices located in Dallas and Waco and serves the greater DFW, Plano, Austin, Waco and Houston marketplaces.

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  • Benchmark Private Wealth Management is unique to previous Beacon Pointe acquisitions in that it is the first time procuring a wealth advisory group initially connected to a bank.
  • Beacon Pointe will maintain a professional third-party referral relationship with Benchmark Bank to provide wealth management, investment advisory, and financial planning services to clients of the bank.
  • "We start every client and business relationship with trust, integrity, respect, and family," shares Wayne McCullough, former President and Managing Partner of Benchmark Private Wealth, now Partner, Managing Director of Beacon Pointe, "and Beacon Pointe reflects these same core values.
  • He began his own practice, Ferguson Wealth Management Group, in Waco, TX serving as Managing Principal before merging his practice with Benchmark Private Wealth Management.

CapStar Announces Significant Chattanooga Investment

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Monday, July 11, 2022
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NASHVILLE, Tenn., July 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CapStar Bank, a subsidiary of CapStar Financial Holdings (NASDAQ: CSTR), today announced the addition of four seasoned, local bankers doubling the size of the Banks recently developed Chattanooga banking group.

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  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., July 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CapStar Bank, a subsidiary of CapStar Financial Holdings (NASDAQ: CSTR), today announced the addition of four seasoned, local bankers doubling the size of the Banks recently developed Chattanooga banking group.
  • We are thrilled to welcome the addition of these well-recognized market leaders, said Chattanooga Market President Brian Paris.
  • She is a former member of the Kiwanis Club of Chattanooga and Hospice of Chattanooga Foundation.
  • Craig has 17 years of Chattanooga banking experience most recently serving as Chattanooga President for Southern Heritage Bank.

Rotary Club of Carroll Creek Awards Community Members with Highest Honor

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Wednesday, May 18, 2022
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FREDERICK, Md.,  May 18, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On Wednesday, May 11, the Rotary Club of Carroll Creek bestowed Paul Harris Community Awards on three Frederick community members. This year's recipients were Lou Stavely, Tricia Griffis, and Jenn Alcorn.

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  • FREDERICK, Md., May 18, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On Wednesday, May 11, the Rotary Club of Carroll Creek bestowed Paul Harris Community Awards on three Frederick community members.
  • The Paul Harris award is the Rotary Club's highest honor, given only to members of the community who truly exemplify leadership through service.
  • Lou began this effort after retiring from the police force, wanting a way to continue serving his community.
  • Melissa Muntz, Rotary Club of Carroll Creek, 717-965-0346, [email protected]

M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust Announces Romanita Hairston as New CEO

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Wednesday, March 2, 2022
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The M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust announced today that Romanita Hairston will join the private foundation as its fifth CEO and executive director.

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  • The M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust announced today that Romanita Hairston will join the private foundation as its fifth CEO and executive director.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220302006149/en/
    Romanita Hairston will join the Murdock Trust as CEO in July 2022.
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    We could not be more pleased with or grateful for this outcome, said Jeff Pinneo, trustee, Murdock Trust.
  • Romanita brings a robust leadership profile that is uniquely suited to the mission and work of the Murdock Trust.