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CorpHousing Group Inc. Establishes Presence in New Orleans with 15-Year Master Lease Agreement for Historic Lafayette Hotel

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Monday, September 26, 2022

The Lafayette Hotel is CHGs first property in New Orleans, joining the Companys portfolio properties in New York, Washington, DC, Miami, Denver, Boston, and Seattle.

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  • The Lafayette Hotel is CHGs first property in New Orleans, joining the Companys portfolio properties in New York, Washington, DC, Miami, Denver, Boston, and Seattle.
  • CHG will manage and market the Lafayette Hotel to business and vacation travelers under its LuxUrbanTM brand, with operations expected to commence in October 2022.
  • The Lafayette Hotel is located on the fashionable St. Charles Avenue Streetcar Line, within the heart of the Historical Arts and Warehouse Districts in the Central Business District.
  • Desi Vegas Steakhouse is also located inside of the Lafayette Hotel on St. Charles Avenue, offering patrons opportunity to wine and dine in downtown style.

Warner Thomas takes new role as President & CEO of Sutter Health, Pete November named Ochsner Health CEO

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022

The Ochsner Health Board has unanimously voted to appoint Pete November, Ochsner Healths current Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, as Thomass successor.

Key Points: 
  • The Ochsner Health Board has unanimously voted to appoint Pete November, Ochsner Healths current Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, as Thomass successor.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220913005486/en/
    Pete November (left) and Warner Thomas (right) (Photo: Business Wire)
    Since joining Ochsner in 1998, and assuming the role of President and CEO in 2012, Warner has been instrumental in our growth and success.
  • Leading Ochsner Health over the past 10 years will be one of the greatest accomplishments of my career, Thomas noted.
  • Pete is an exemplary leader who has a deep understanding of Ochsner Health, our patients and the communities we serve, said Wisdom.

Historical Weapons Expert Brian Manifor Appointed Firearms Acquisitions & Promotions Specialist at Morphy Auctions

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Wednesday, August 3, 2022

DENVER, Pa., Aug. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Dan Morphy, founder and president of Morphy Auctions, takes great pleasure in announcing the appointment of Brian Manifor to the full-time position of Firearms Acquisitions & Promotions Specialist. For the past four years, Manifor has served as a consultant to Morphy's, utilizing his exceptional knowledge of Gold Rush, Western and Indian relics and art.

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  • A fifth-generation Californian and former USMC officer, Manifor will spearhead the Western states expansion of Morphy's Firearms, Militaria & Edged Weapons Division
    DENVER, Pa., Aug. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Dan Morphy, founder and president of Morphy Auctions , takes great pleasure in announcing the appointment of Brian Manifor to the full-time position of Firearms Acquisitions & Promotions Specialist.
  • "I have a passion for deep historical research that articulates each item's full story in a catalog description.
  • In his new, full-time role as Morphy Auctions Firearms Acquisitions and Promotions specialist, Brian will develop and execute strategies to support the Western states expansion of Morphy Auctions' Firearms, Militaria and Edged Weapons Division.
  • To contact Brian Manifor about consigning to a future auction at Morphy's, call 877-968-8880, email [email protected] .

SEARCH ENGINE FREESPOKE, BACKED BY NOTED BUSINESSMAN, CHALLENGES GOOGLE

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Tuesday, July 12, 2022

CHICAGO, July 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Todd Ricketts, co-owner of MLB's Chicago Cubs, is challenging Big Tech's stronghold on access to information by launching Freespoke, a search engine delivering users unbiased, uncensored media while ensuring they are not tracked and their information is not sold—something Google and others will not do. Freespoke.com and the Freespoke app provide real-time quality search results and news stories from various viewpoints, empowering the user. News reports on Freespoke are never suppressed or removed, but Freespoke users—dubbed "Freefolk"—have the power to see the whole picture.

Key Points: 
  • Freespoke.com and the Freespoke app provide real-time quality search results and news stories from various viewpoints, empowering the user.
  • News reports on Freespoke are never suppressed or removed, but Freespoke usersdubbed "Freefolk"have the power to see the whole picture.
  • "We are committed to serving the latest news and search results without bias or censorship," stated Freespoke CEO Mr. Ricketts.
  • Freespoke is a technology company, providing an unbiased digital platform serving as a search engine and news aggregator without suppression, cancellation of stories, or digital tracking of users.

In Celebrating its 15th Anniversary, Organization Changes Name to Monuments Men and Women Foundation

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Monday, June 6, 2022

DALLAS, June 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Monuments Men Foundation for the Preservation of Art (Foundation) today announced that it is changing its name to Monuments Men and Women Foundation, formalizing its fifteen-year long mission to honor these heroes, men and women, of WWII.

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  • DALLAS, June 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Monuments Men Foundation for the Preservation of Art (Foundation) today announced that it is changing its name to Monuments Men and Women Foundation, formalizing its fifteen-year long mission to honor these heroes, men and women, of WWII.
  • In the last decade, the Foundation has expanded its mission to completing the work of the Monuments Men and Women by reuniting rightful owners with their long-lost properties.
  • "The Monuments Women, twenty-seven in all, made an important contribution to the post-war restitution of almost 4,000,000 stolen cultural objects," said Foundation president Anna Bottinelli.
  • Women constitute a majority of our Monuments Men and Women Foundation team.

Sanderson Farms CEO Inducted Into Hall of Fame

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Friday, February 18, 2022

LAUREL, Miss., Feb. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The Mississippi Top 50 inducted Joe F. Sanderson Jr. into its Hall of Fame yesterday with the fifth class of most influential Mississippians.

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  • LAUREL, Miss., Feb. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The Mississippi Top 50 inducted Joe F. Sanderson Jr. into its Hall of Fame yesterday with the fifth class of most influential Mississippians.
  • Sanderson joins only 10 other Mississippians who have been inducted into the organization's hall of fame, including three former Mississippi governors.
  • With his induction into the Mississippi Top 50 hall of fame, Sanderson is now a member of four state organization's halls including the Mississippi Poultry Hall of Fame, the Mississippi Innovators Hall of Fame and as a Laureate of the Mississippi Business Hall of Fame.
  • Also inducted into the organization's hall of fame in 2022 alongside Sanderson is Mississippi Rep. Alyce Clarke.

Original letters of a World War II soldier provide a fascinating glimpse into his experiences while serving his country overseas

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Thursday, December 23, 2021

Those who were selected from the draft lottery were required to serve at least one year in the armed forces.

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  • Those who were selected from the draft lottery were required to serve at least one year in the armed forces.
  • Once the U.S. entered World War II, draft terms extended through the duration of the fighting.
  • But all of that changed during his senior year of high school when he was drafted into the U.S. Army.
  • "My Senior Trip: 1943-1945 Camp White to Japan Letters Home" shares the original letters of a World War II soldier that provide a fascinating glimpse into his experiences while serving his country overseas.

Hancock Whitney Appoints Pérez and Lane to Its Holding Company Board

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Thursday, October 28, 2021

Hancock Whitney Corporation (Nasdaq: HWC) today announced that it has appointed Sonia A. Prez and H. Merritt Lane, III as new Hancock Whitney holding company and bank directors effective October 28, 2021.

Key Points: 
  • Hancock Whitney Corporation (Nasdaq: HWC) today announced that it has appointed Sonia A. Prez and H. Merritt Lane, III as new Hancock Whitney holding company and bank directors effective October 28, 2021.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211028006149/en/
    We are very happy to have Sonia and Merritt join our board, said Jerry L. Levens, Chairman of the Board.
  • Their industry backgrounds and regional knowledge, coupled with their public company experience, make them well suited to serve as directors of our company.
  • Ms. Prez has served on the board of directors of Sanderson Farms, Inc., a publicly traded Mississippi-based poultry processing company, since 2019.

Ducommun Incorporated’s Stephen G. Oswald Named to The National World War II Museum’s Board of Trustees

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Wednesday, September 22, 2021

SANTA ANA, Calif., Sept. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ducommun Incorporated (NYSE: DCO), a global supplier of innovative electronic and structural solutions for the aerospace and defense industry, announced that Stephen G. Oswald, chairman, president and chief executive officer, has been appointed to The National World War II Museums Board of Trustees.

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  • SANTA ANA, Calif., Sept. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ducommun Incorporated (NYSE: DCO), a global supplier of innovative electronic and structural solutions for the aerospace and defense industry, announced that Stephen G. Oswald, chairman, president and chief executive officer, has been appointed to The National World War II Museums Board of Trustees.
  • The National World War II Museum opened in 2000 as The National D-Day Museum and was designated by Congress as Americas World War II Museum in 2004.
  • I am honored and thankful for the opportunity to serve on the Board of Trustees for the National World War II Museum, said Stephen G. Oswald, chairman, president and chief executive officer.
  • Mr. Oswald is one of eight new members appointed to the Museums Board of Trustees.

Brigadier General Ty Seidule, U.S. Army (retired) Named the Recipient of the 2021 Historic Hotels of America Historian of the Year Award

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Tuesday, September 21, 2021

Historic Hotels of America is pleased to announce the winner of the 2021 Historic Hotels of America Historian of the Year Award.

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  • Historic Hotels of America is pleased to announce the winner of the 2021 Historic Hotels of America Historian of the Year Award.
  • Brigadier General Ty Seidule, U.S. Army (retired) has been named the recipient of the Historic Hotels of America Historian of the Year Award for 2021.
  • The Historic Hotels of America Historian of the Year Award will be presented to Ty Seidule at the Historic Hotels Awards of Excellence Ceremony & Gala on Thursday evening, November 11, 2021.
  • Historic Hotels of America is the official program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation for recognizing and celebrating the finest Historic Hotels.