Folks about town
Reverend Dr. William "Bill" Bishop of Leesville has been appointed by Governor Mark Sanford to the S.C. Commission on Disabilities and Special Needs. He will represent the Second Congressional District.

Dr. William Bishop

Health Sciences South Carolina has added three employees to its staff: Peter Carek, MD, MS, Medical University of South Carolina; Janet B. Craig, DHA, MSN, MBA, Clemson University; and Amy Brock Martin, DrPH, MSPH, University of South Carolina.

William C. Hubbard of Columbia has been named chair of the American Bar Association's House of Delegates following the ABA's annual meeting in New York City.

John A. McAllister, Jr. of Columbia has been elected President of the Board of Directors for the SC Archives and History Foundation.

Congressman Joe Wilson has been named a "Friend of the American Motorist" on the Americans for Prosperity "Freedom from Foreign Oil" scorecard. The scorecard ranks U.S. Representatives based on their support for policies that would lower gas and energy prices by increasing American energy supplies. Wilson received a score of 100%.

Rep. Joe Wilson

Lisa Renee Harris has joined The Thunder Tower Harley- Davidson Team as the director of marketing and media relations.

Nancy Smith has been named assistant fair manager for the South Carolina State Fair.

Cliff Wilson, construction manager of DESA, Inc., a busi- ness services and construction management firm, has earned his Certificate of Achievement in Primavera Expedition.

Mary Dickerson has been appointed director of Fast- TracSC, which fosters the creation of new sustainable businesses through training programs.

Lisa Renee Harris