Ellis Lawhorne’s Christian L. Rogers has been elected to the board of the Columbia Development Corporation.

Christian L. Rogers Kimberly R. Gathers is the new director of the Columbia– Richland 911 Communications.

John Derrick has joined DuBose Web Group as director of Web Development.

S.C. Representatives James Clyburn and John Spratt were recognized on Capitol Hill for their leadership, commitment, and dedication to improving the lives of children by championing and enacting the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visitation Program.

Dr. Steven D. Smith, associate director of applied research in the University of South Carolina’s College of Arts and Sciences S.C. Institute of Archaeology and Anthropology, has been awarded a grant by The American Battlefield Protection Program, part of the National Park Service, to research Union Gen. William T. Sherman’s campaign across South Carolina. Three ETV documentaries produced with the University of South Carolina,

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Stories, have won a 2010 bronze Telly Award and 2010 Southeast Regional Emmy Awards. El izabeth Cook, senior investigator and general counsel for Byrd, Stillinger & Associates, has been chosen as the 2010–2011 chair of the South Carolina Bar–Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Committee. Erin E. Gilbert, CPA, has recently received her certified public accounting license for South Carolina.

Adam B. Landy has joined McNair Law Firm as an associate in the Columbia office.

Frank D. Thomas, CPA, CVA, CFF, has been awarded the Accredited in Business Valuation Credential by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.

Adam B. Landy S. Jahue Moore J r. has been named a partner with the law firm of Moore, Taylor & Thomas, PA.
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