Business digest

By TIMES STAFF
Published June 25, 2007

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Who's news

Withlacoochee River Electric Cooperative has selected David Lambert as manager of Member Relations. Lambert has 15 years experience with the cooperative, including time as a journeyman lineman in the west Pasco service area and as an engineering services technician in east Pasco. He recently received his master's in business administration from Saint Leo University and resides in central Pasco County.

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Coldwell Banker Action Realty, New Port Richey, announces its top producers for May: Patti Schuman, Tami Patrick, Eneida Torres and the James Team! George Zitis is welcome to the team.

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Irene Surmonins-Thompson, CFP, CSA, RFC and Robert W. Tiller, CFP, CFW, CSA, RFC, registered representatives of Full Circle Financial, New Port Richey, recently attended a four-day professional conference in Clearwater.

Briefs

The Golf USA Store has opened at 10710 State Road 54, Suite 108, Trinity. For information, call (727) 836-9700.

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The Sales and Marketing Council for the Pasco Building Association is having a school supply drive now through July 16 to benefit county schools. The PBA is asking builders and developers for permission to set up donation boxes at their sales centers. For information, call the PBA (727) 375-8922.

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Mel's Diner now gives a 50 percent discount to our uniformed firefighters, police and sheriff's officers, emergency medical responders and those in the armed forces. The restaurant is at 9223 U.S. 19 in Port Richey, directly in front of Gulfview Square Mall.

Send all business-related items to Lucille Lazich, 11321 U.S. 19, Port Richey, FL 34668.