Chamber of Commerce.


David Rogers of Charlotte, North Carolina, received the 2015 Wheelchair Tennis Excellence Award from the United States Tennis Associ- ation’s Southern Section.


2000


Charlotte, North Caroli- na, tennis coach Juliana Marques hosted a clinic for wheelchair tennis profes- sionals.


2001


Daily Report recently select- ed Savannah, Georgia, na- tive Rachel Young Fields as a 2016 Rising Star. Fields is a partner at HunterMa- clean law firm.


2002


The South Carolina Arts Commission welcomed Greenville native Ashley Kerns Brown as its arts edu- cation program director.


Rock Hill native Christopher Chandler is an assistant principal at Rock Hill High School.


Greenville Magazine rec- ognized Ken Cummings of Simpsonville as one of the area’s most influential people in 2015.


Richland County Sheriff’s Department Deputy 1st Lieutenant Harry J. Polis completed the 263rd Fed- eral Bureau of Investigation National Academy.


2003


Antwan Calloway accept- ed the regulatory health project manager position at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Tobacco Products in Silver


Spring, Maryland.


Bob Crawford, bassist for The Avett Brothers band, was inducted into the North Carolina Music Hall of Fame.


Moore resident Jason Wil- liamson, a missions pastor at Anderson Mill Road Bap- tist Church, created an ex- hibit entitled “Through Our Eyes,” which sheds light on the issue of homelessness in Spartanburg.


2004


Glynda Daniels of Charles- ton is an insurance regula- tory analyst with the South Carolina Department of Insurance.


The Fort Mill School District presented Jonathan Gilbert of Rock Hill with the Public Safety and Awareness Award.


Lauren Gillispie Jones of Rock Hill is the senior vice president of operations at Family Trust Federal Credit Union.


2006


Clayton Almeida of West Palm Beach, Florida, was named the Professional Tennis Registry Male Player of the Year. Almeida also won the United States Ten- nis Association’s National Men’s Doubles Clay Court Championship.


Charlotte, North Carolina, native Erinn Tucker was honored with the Distin- guished Alumni Award during Winthrop’s College of Business Administration’s 2016 Pinnacle Leadership Society award ceremony.


Jermaine Whirl is the vice president of economic


development and corporate training at Greenville Tech- nical College.


2007


Family Trust Federal Credit Union in Rock Hill named Mark Harris of Tega Cay the vice president of risk management.


Alison Rauch of Greer is the public information officer for the Greer Commission of Public Works.


2008


Isle of Palms native David Crosby joined Carolina One Real Estate in Charleston.


Highland Community Col- lege named Antwon Harris the head women’s basket- ball coach.


Tara DuBose King is prin- cipal of Washington Street Elementary School in Hartsville.


2009


Rock Hill native Daniella Gatti was voted Rock Hill Police Department Officer of the Year for 2015.


Brandon Hudgins of Rock Hill broke the 4:00 minute mile and competed for a spot on the United States Olympic team.


Charlotte Independence soccer player Henry Kalungi of Chesterfield, Virginia, made the United Soccer League Team of the Week for his standout play in the game against Harrisburg, North Carolina.


Irmo resident Whitney McMakin is the director of design for McWaters in Columbia.


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Tiago Ruffoni of Char- lotte, North Carolina, won the United States Tennis Association National Men’s Doubles Clay Court Cham- pionship.


2010


Elissa Cox of Fort Mill is the principal of Saluda Trail Middle School in Rock Hill.


Florence native Carla Jef- ferson of the Darlington County School District was named a 2016 LearningMe- dia Digital Innovator.


2011


Morganton, North Carolina, native Katie Kath provided illustrations for the 50th anniversary edition of Dr. Seuss’ book, “Come Over to My House.”


2012


Ninety-Six resident Becky Corbin is the principal of Ninety-Six Primary.


Rock Hill native Leslie Moma is a graduate stu- dent at the Academie van Bouwkunst in Amsterdam, Netherlands.


2013


Cheryl Lynch Axland of Charlotte, North Carolina, and co-host of the syndi- cated “Bob & Sheri” radio show, was awarded her fifth Gracie Allen award by the Alliance for Women in Media Foundation (AWMF).


2014


Kurdistan native Dana Gha- reeb had his work accepted by the Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research.


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