Gemskie Named FMEA Member of the Year
The Florida Municipal Electric Association (FMEA) on Thursday presented its prestigious Member of the Year Award to Nancy Gemskie, vice chairman of Kissimmee Utility Authority (KUA). Gemskie accepted her award during FMEA's annual conference in Amelia Island, FL.Each year, FMEA honors one member in Florida who through their actions and achievements presents themselves as a mentor and role model in their local community as well as in the statewide utility industry.Gemskie joined the KUA board in October 2000 and has served as director, assistant secretary and vice chairman. A retired insurance executive, Gemskie is the first female to serve on the board in the utility's 103-year history.FMEA is the trade association for Florida's family of 32 public power communities located across the state, from cities as varied as Jacksonville, Orlando, Lakeland, Tallahassee and Gainesville to smaller towns such as Havana, Clewiston and Bushnell. Together, these community-owned utilities serve 2.8 million Floridians. Additional information is available on the Internet at www.publicpower.com.Founded in 1901, KUA is Florida's sixth largest community-owned utility providing electric, water, and telecommunication services to 170,000 residents in five Central Florida counties.
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KUA Honored with Three Statewide PR Awards
Kissimmee Utility Authority (KUA) on Tuesday evening took home three awards in the Florida Public Relations Association's (FPRA) annual awards for the best public relations programs and tactics in the state.The industry association honored KUA's 2004 calendar of energy conservation with a judges' award and a Golden Image Award, FPRA's highest category recognition. KUA's 2002 annual report received an award of distinction. "As a Golden Image Award winner, KUA has again been recognized by its peers in the public relations industry to have met the highest standards of performance," said Chris Gent, KUA's manager of corporate communications. "We are extremely proud of our ongoing efforts to educate our customers."KUA's calendar is part of an ongoing effort to increase public awareness of energy conservation. The calendar featured the artwork of third, fourth and fifth grade students in Osceola County.
This year's contest drew a record 575 student entries, representing 23 Osceola County...
KUA Honored with Three Statewide PR Awards
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Superconductivity Awards Go to Leaders in Superconducting Magnet and Energy Technologies
Portland, OR (ContentDesk) April 17, 2006 -- Superconductors are at the heart of several large and rapidly growing industries, ranging from magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to fusion energy research.
Superconductors, which can transmit electricity with zero losses, may soon revolutionize other industries as well, including electric power, communications, computing, nanotechnology, and transportation.
Superconductor Week, the leading publication on superconductor business and technology, today calls attention to two leaders at the forefront of the global superconductor industry.The award for "Superconductor Industry Person of the Year," the industry's most prestigious international award in the development and commercialization of superconductors, has been bestowed upon Dr. Yuh Shiohara, Director of the Superconducting Tapes and Wires Division of the Superconductivity Research Laboratory at the International Superconductivity Technology Center (ISTEC) in Japan.
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8minuteDating.com to Host Indianapolis Singles Events
8minuteDating, the hottest new way to meet people to date, will now host events for Indianapolis singles.
The first event, for 21-35 year olds, will occur on April 12th @ 7:30 PM at The Cornerstone Coffeehouse, next to Moe and Johnny's, located at 5380 North College Avenue. On Monday, April 26 @ 7:30 PM, LuLu's Electric Cafe (1460 West 86th Street), will host an event targeted at 35-49 year olds and Thursday, April 29 @ 7:15 PM, The Vapour Lounge (5252 East 82nd Street), will have an event for ages 21-29 and 25-35!Tom Jaffee, founder of 8minuteDating said, "We hold our events in popular restaurants and clubs, so it's not only a stress free way to meet new people, but it's also a fun night out.
We always provide appetizers, and at some events we have entertainment, such as live jazz, wine tasting, or professional comedians.
But bottom line, people are really energized by meeting each other in an environment where it's easy to actually talk and get to know someone."The...
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