BUNNY WINNERS: Wilma and Michelle Shively greet the Bunny Bread Prize Patrol member who delivered some good news to the Shively family recently. Wilma Shively of East Prairie was a grand prize winner in the Bunny Bread Best of Branson Getaway Contest, receiving an all-expense-paid trip for four to Branson, a $500 shopping spree and tickets to Silver Dollar City and various music shows.
Thomas M. Meyer, realtor from Cape Girardeau, and chairman of the Missouri REALTORS Economic Development Council, recently attended the 29th annual Midwest U.S./Japan Conference, in Kansas City.
More than 300 U.S. business executives and 140 Japanese business executives attended the conference.
Appearing at the meeting were Missouri Gov. Mel Carnahan, Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad and Kansas Lt. Gov. Gary Sherrer.
Another joint meeting of the groups will be held in Tokyo, Japan, in April.
Dr. David R. Anderson of Cape Girardeau is a member of the adjunct clinical faculty of the Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine at Kirksville.
As a preceptor for KCOM, Anderson provides training for third- and fourth-year students while they are on neuroradiology rotations.
Anderson, a 1989 graduate of the Medical University of South Carolina, completed his residency and fellowship at the University of Miami.
Mike Jennewein of Procter & Gamble Paper Products of Cape Girardeau has been nominated to serve a three-year term as director of Associated Industries of Missouri.
The group will hold its annual meeting Oct. 30 and 31 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel at St. Louis Union Station.
Jennifer Tope of Cape Girardeau has joined the office of Dr. Daniel Duick at 55 Doctors Park.
Tope is a recent graduate of Metro Business College where she majored as a medical administrative assistant. She received her certificate Sept. 2, during the school's graduation ceremony.
Stephen Quick of St. Louis has joined Hair Biz Salon, 42 N. Spanish, where he will work each Friday.
Quick will start Sept. 26, said Carolyn Rouviere, owner of Hair Biz.
"He lives in St. Louis and will be here one day a week," said Rouviere.
Quick, a member of the Missouri Education Committee, Ladies Division since 1987, formerly worked at the Clip Shoppe in Cape Girardeau. He was also an instructor at Stage One The Hair School here.
Dr. Sam Swan, formerly of Cape Girardeau, is traveling the world today training radio and television managers for the U.S. Information Agency and the Voice of America in Washington.
Swan, professor of broadcasting at the University of Tennessee at Knoxville for the past 13 years, was selected by the International Media Training Center of USIA to providing training to several groups of international broadcasters.
He addressed his first groups -- news directors from 10 African nations -- in meetings at Washington and Los Angeles. Since then he has conducted workshops in Lualnda, Angola in Africa; Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania; and Riga, Latvia. He is scheduled to appear in Cape Town, South Africa next month.
Swan, a native of Pocahontas and graduate of Jackson High School and Southeast Missouri State University, has a master's degree from Central Missouri State at Warrensburg and doctorate in communications from the University of Missouri-Columbia. He started his broadcast career in Cape Girardeau as news reporter and anchor for KFVS-Am and KFVS-TV.
He is the son of Mrs. Norman Swan of Pocahontas and the late Norman Swan.
Jack Watts, administrator of Charleston Manor; Karen Graham, director of nursing, and Dorothy Rosenfield, activity director, recently attended the Quality of Life Awards banquet held at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, where Charleston Manor received the 1997 Quality of Life Award.
The award is presented by the Southeast Missouri Area Agency on Aging to long-term care facilities in an 18-county area of Southeast Missouri for exceptional service to residents.
Dr. Anthony C. Zoffuto, medical director for the Occupational Medicine Division of Cape Girardeau Physicians Associates, with offices at 14 Doctors' Park, recently qualified as a certified Medical Review Officer.
Zoffuto is certified by the Medical Review Officer Council. The certification is valid for five years.
Zoffuto is also certified by the American Society of Addiction Medicine to manage disorders of alcohol and drug dependency.
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