NEIGHBORS

The Cal State Long Beach chapter of Phi Alpha Theta inducted Dereck

Cope of Fountain Valley and Jonathan Goebel of Huntington Beach into its

honor society, which promotes the study of history. To be inducted, a

student must maintain a 3.5 grade-point average . . . Mary Shober of

Huntington Beach won fourth place in the Berry Pie Contest at the 78th

Los Angeles County Fair . . . Robin Dufel of Huntington Beach was

promoted to district manager of Vector Marketing Corp., which is the

exclusive marketer of the Cutco Cutlery Corp., which manufactures

high-quality kitchen cutlery and accessories in the United States . . .

Army Lt. Col. Michael J. Barron of Huntington Beach is attending the Army

War College at Carlisle Barracks in Carlisle, Pa. He is participating in

the Army’s highest level of formal education with the mission of

preparing selected leaders to assume strategic leadership

responsibilities . . . Air Force Airman Nicholas A. Senkovich of Fountain

Valley graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base

in San Antonio, Texas . . . Army Reserve Pfc. Sung Woo Lee of Huntington

Beach graduated from basic combat training at Fort Knox, Ky. During the

training, he received instruction in drill and ceremonies and physical

fitness . . . Michael G. Motschman of Fountain Valley graduated from the

predatory school at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo.

The school is designed to assist students in meeting strict academic and

physical requirements of the U.S. Air Force Academy in English, math and

military training . . . Army National Guard Pvt. April S. Towner of

Huntington Beach has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson

in Columbia, S.C. During the training, she received instruction and

practice in drill and ceremony, marching, and Army history and traditions

. . . the California Assn. of Community Managers awarded Cathy Ziemba of

Fountain Valley its Vision Award 2000 for outstanding achievement in the

community association management industry . . . Nada Jaffar Al-Fardan of

Huntington Beach graduated with a bachelor’s degree in business

administration from Seattle Pacific University . . . Air Force Airman

Amber J. Martin of Huntington Beach graduated from basic military

training at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas. In her six

weeks of training, she studied the Air Force mission, organization and

customs and received special training in human relations . . . Gregory

Russel and Valerie Shareen of Huntington Beach received scholastic honors

in the field of management at Purdue University . . . Huntington Beach

resident Frank J. Ford has been appointed senior vice president of

Pacific Liberty Bank in Huntington Beach . . . Jeffrey D. Collins of

Fountain Valley was promoted to cadet sergeant of Alpha Co. at St. John’s

Military School . . . Army Maj. Jeffrey J. Vieira of Fountain Valley has

arrived for duty at Wiesbaden Air Base in Germany. Vieira is a medical

specialist assigned to the 3rd Support Command.* NEIGHBORS is news about

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