PERSONNEL: SCHOEN JOINS COMPANY AS LIGHTING CONSULTANT

Charles B. Schoen has joined Pacific Grip & Lighting Co. in Seattle, Wash., as a lighting consultant.

Schoen, son of Vernon and Linda Schoen of Oak Ridge, Mo., recently graduated from Full Sail Real World Education School at Orlando, Fla., with an associate's degree in film and video. Among courses at the school were film production, screenplays, lighting, set design and special effects.

Schoen, a 1999 graduate of Oak Ridge High School, completed two years of video production courses through the Vo-Tech school at Perryville, Mo., where he received a fifth place nationally for his team production.