BuzzWorthy
Bobby Garland, the new director of sales for the
Scan Design store at 4221 West Gandy Boulevard in
Tampa, has an extensive managerial background in
the furniture business that began in High Point,
North Carolina. Scan Design, which has six stores
in Florida, is noted for its exceptional collection of
contemporary furniture.
Dave Pauley from the Suncoast Stone
Sculptors Guild says that the group’s
show, “Stone, As It Was and How It Is,”
that was at the Octagon Art Center,
was an opportunity to view three-dimensional
figures of this age old art form
carved by members of the Guild.
Elif Fitzgerald of PureLife Medi-Spa,
a physician-owned, full-service medical
spa and anti-aging, weight loss, nutrition
and women’s health services clinic at
12442 Indian Rocks Road in Largo, was
named “Working Woman of the Month”
by Working Women of Tampa Bay networking
group.
Sue Brett has been appointed a member
of the board of trustees of St. Petersburg
General Hospital.
John Gilliss of Friendly Kia in New
Port Richey was recognized as the Small
Business Partner of the Year by the Pinellas
Education Foundation at the Evening of
Excellence at Ruth Eckerd Hall.
Alice Ferrulo of Black Horse Theatre
portrayed Adeline Worthington at
Studio@620 in St. Petersburg.
Linda Hamilton has joined the
Dunedin Fine Art Center, where she
will work with George Ann Bissett,
the Center’s executive director, on the
Center’s annual Capital Campaign.
Sherry Powell, the chief marketing
officer of The Florida Orchestra, has
announced that Kelly Smith has been
named the new public relations manager
for the Orchestra.
Cindy Bosselmann, the assistant
executive director of the Armed Forces
History Museum in Largo with the
largest collection of military items in the
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