TeamLogic IT opens
TeamLogic IT, a nationwide network of computer consultation, maintenance and repair businesses designed to address the information technology needs of small- to medium-size businesses, recently arrived in Carlsbad.
The company, located at 2734 W. Loker Ave., Suite L, provides customers with quick-response troubleshooting and repair of desktops, servers and online systems, as well as a variety of consultation and maintenance services. In addition, TeamLogic focuses on preventing IT disasters through proactive remote monitoring of their clients' systems.
For more information, call (760) 431-8700 or visit www.TeamLogicIT.com.
Carlsbad company expands,
incorporates under new name
Mama Mellace's Old World Treats announced that it has incorporated under Mellace Family Brands.
Mellace Family Brands is a snack food innovator that produces the highest quality and most desirable products using unique processes and recipes. The company's 42,000 square foot state-of-the-art facility in Carlsbad manufactures a diverse product line that includes Kosher tree nuts, peanuts, snack mixes and enrobed or panned chocolate items
The snack food company is expanding its product line. For more information, call (760) 489-4920 or visit www.mellacefamilybrands.com.
Callaway announces stock repurchase program
Callaway Golf Company's board of directors has authorized the company to repurchase up to $100 million of its common stock in open market and private transactions.
The company plans to assess market conditions and buying opportunities from time to time to make strategic purchases as appropriate. The repurchase program will remain in effect until complete or terminated by the board.
Last June, Callaway announced the implementation of a $100 million stock repurchase program. As of Nov. 29, the company had repurchased approximately 5.27 million shares for a total of $88.9 million under that program. The remainder of that program has been cancelled and is superseded by the new repurchase program.
For more information, visit www.callawaygolf.com.
Progressive Medical receives accreditation
rogressive Medical, a home medical equipment company based in Carlsbad, has achieved the Award of Accreditation from the Healthcare Quality Association on Accreditation.
The award is only given when home medical equipment companies demonstrate a high level of quality practices in their business operations and patient care techniques. Progressive Medical earned the three-year accreditation after completing a comprehensive application that focuses on patient care, financial stability and a commitment to quality operational practices and procedures.
For more information, call (760) 448-4448 or visit www.ProgressiveMed.org.
SDG&E receives service award
SDG&E was recently named a recipient of the 2007 ReliabilityOne Award in the western region, as well as the ServiceOne Award.
The ReliabilityOne Award is annually given to utility providers that have excelled in delivering reliable electric service to their customers. The ServiceOne Award is annually given to recognize utility companies for their excellence in providing exceptional service.
PA Consulting Group, a leading management, systems and technology consulting firm, honored SDG&E with the awards.
NCHS welcomes Mike Davis
The Board of Directors for the North County Humane Society & SPCA has appointed Mike Davis to the board.
Davis brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the six-member panel. For the last 18 years, Davis has owned and operated a financial services and insurance agency in Escondido.
Davis is a certified Dog Trainer; he graduated from Animal Behavior College in Northridge. He also is certified by Animal Behavior & Training Associates Inc. as a Group Class Obedience Instructor.
The humane society is a nonprofit organization, located at 2905 San Luis Rey Road in Oceanside, that provides support and compassionate care for the wellbeing of animals and people. For more information, call (760) 757-4357.
Golf center owner receives honor from PGA
usan Roll, owner of the Carlsbad Golf Center, was recently honored by the Professional Golfers Association, or PGA, Southern California Section as its 2007 Clubfitter of the Year.
Each year, the award is presented to a member golf professional for exhibiting great knowledge and expertise in clubfitting, striving to improve the game through the use of properly fitted equipment. Roll, who has 18 years of experience, is a first-time recipient of this prestigious award.
Under Roll's direction, Carlsbad Golf Center has developed into one of the largest and most sought-after custom-fitting centers in southern California. Golfers from all around the United States come to the center for its state-of-the-art fitting of 15 top equipment brands for men and women golfers.
For more information, call (760) 720-4653 or visit www.carlsbadgolfcenter.com.
Bohrer named director of land development
H.G. Fenton Company has appointed Robert Bohrer to the position of director of land development with H.G. Fenton Development Company.
In this capacity, Bohrer will play a key role in the organization's land acquisition, entitlement and development efforts throughout the Southern California region. In addition to pursuing new land acquisition opportunities, his responsibilities will include company projects that already are in various stages of planning.
Founded in 1906, H.G. Fenton Company is one of San Diego County's largest, privately-owned real estate organizations. For more information, call (619) 400-0120 or visit www.hgfenton.com.
Blood bank donor wins 2008 Honda
San Diego resident Theresa Somers drew the winning key that started the 2008 Honda CR-V at the Chargers Blood Drive in November.
Somers walked to the event in Mission Valley because her current car was unreliable. About 5,000 people turned out for the 29th annual Chargers Blood Drive, helping the San Diego Blood Bank collect 1,944 pints of blood for local hospital patients.
For more information, call 1 (800) 4MY-SDBB or visit www.SanDiegoBloodBank.org.
Skinsational hires new spa director
Joyce Carboni, CEO and founder of Skinsational Skin and Body Spa, recently appointed Karen McBride to the position of spa director.
McBride will provide continuous support around the sanctuary as well as inspire, train and develop employees, assist with marketing and sales capabilities and ensure client satisfaction. McBride was assistant spa director at SK Sanctuary LLC before accepting the position at Skinsational.
For more information, visit www.skinsationalspa.com.
Senior community earns workplace award
La Costa Glen Carlsbad was recently awarded the prestigious Crystal Award at the 2007 SHRM Workplace Excellence Awards.
As the Crystal Award recipient in the mid-size company category, La Costa Glen was recognized as a “Great Place to Work” for the innovative work of its human resources department. With more than 330 full-time staff, the continuing care retirement community was nominated for the honor by its employees.
The awards are sponsored each year by the San Diego Society for Human Resource Management. Now in its eighth year, the awards program honors San Diego employers who demonstrate outstanding human resource practices leading to high employee satisfaction and overall company performance.
For more information, call (760) 704-6000 or visit www.lacostaglen.com.
Barratt American wins presitgious home quality award
Southern California home builder Barratt American has been named national winner of the prestigious Silver Award for Home Quality in the annual competition sponsored by the National Association of Home Builders and Professional Builder magazine.
The awards represent the building industry's highest recognition for quality achievement and operational excellence. The awards are open to all residential construction and contractor companies in the United States.
Entries are judged by a panel of experts who evaluate the role quality plays in construction, planning, leadership and management, trade relationships, customer satisfaction, human resources and business results. In Southern California, Barratt American is building and marketing entry-level to luxury estate homes from San Diego to San Bernardino counties.
For more information, visit www.Barratt.com.
Xnergy receives award
Xnergy, a Carlsbad engineering and construction group, recently won the Best of the Best: Award of Excellence from Associated Builders and Contractors Inc. for its Abbott Vascular Murrieta Site Expansion Project.
The project scope provided for conversion of the existing Boston Scientific campus into a medical device facility for manufacturing guiding catheters. The Award of Excellence is the highest award available for participants of the Associated Builders and Contractors' annual San Diego Chapter of Excellence in Construction Awards competition.
For more information, call (760) 438-7676 or visit www.xnergy.com.
Cancer society seeks volunteers
The American Cancer Society is seeking volunteers for its 25th annual Daffodil Days Campaign.
Volunteers are needed to take orders at their work sites for the bright yellow flowers from now through Feb. 27. Deliveries are scheduled for the week of March 17-22.
Proceeds from the sale of the flowers will be used to support research and provide local education and patient services for all types of cancer. For more information on becoming a Daffodil Days coordinator, call (619) 682-7474.
TeamLogic IT, a nationwide network of computer consultation, maintenance and repair businesses designed to address the information technology needs of small- to medium-size businesses, recently arrived in Carlsbad.
The company, located at 2734 W. Loker Ave., Suite L, provides customers with quick-response troubleshooting and repair of desktops, servers and online systems, as well as a variety of consultation and maintenance services. In addition, TeamLogic focuses on preventing IT disasters through proactive remote monitoring of their clients' systems.
For more information, call (760) 431-8700 or visit www.TeamLogicIT.com.
Carlsbad company expands,
incorporates under new name
Mama Mellace's Old World Treats announced that it has incorporated under Mellace Family Brands.
Mellace Family Brands is a snack food innovator that produces the highest quality and most desirable products using unique processes and recipes. The company's 42,000 square foot state-of-the-art facility in Carlsbad manufactures a diverse product line that includes Kosher tree nuts, peanuts, snack mixes and enrobed or panned chocolate items
The snack food company is expanding its product line. For more information, call (760) 489-4920 or visit www.mellacefamilybrands.com.
Callaway announces stock repurchase program
Callaway Golf Company's board of directors has authorized the company to repurchase up to $100 million of its common stock in open market and private transactions.
The company plans to assess market conditions and buying opportunities from time to time to make strategic purchases as appropriate. The repurchase program will remain in effect until complete or terminated by the board.
Last June, Callaway announced the implementation of a $100 million stock repurchase program. As of Nov. 29, the company had repurchased approximately 5.27 million shares for a total of $88.9 million under that program. The remainder of that program has been cancelled and is superseded by the new repurchase program.
For more information, visit www.callawaygolf.com.
Progressive Medical receives accreditation
rogressive Medical, a home medical equipment company based in Carlsbad, has achieved the Award of Accreditation from the Healthcare Quality Association on Accreditation.
The award is only given when home medical equipment companies demonstrate a high level of quality practices in their business operations and patient care techniques. Progressive Medical earned the three-year accreditation after completing a comprehensive application that focuses on patient care, financial stability and a commitment to quality operational practices and procedures.
For more information, call (760) 448-4448 or visit www.ProgressiveMed.org.
SDG&E receives service award
SDG&E was recently named a recipient of the 2007 ReliabilityOne Award in the western region, as well as the ServiceOne Award.
The ReliabilityOne Award is annually given to utility providers that have excelled in delivering reliable electric service to their customers. The ServiceOne Award is annually given to recognize utility companies for their excellence in providing exceptional service.
PA Consulting Group, a leading management, systems and technology consulting firm, honored SDG&E with the awards.
NCHS welcomes Mike Davis
The Board of Directors for the North County Humane Society & SPCA has appointed Mike Davis to the board.
Davis brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the six-member panel. For the last 18 years, Davis has owned and operated a financial services and insurance agency in Escondido.
Davis is a certified Dog Trainer; he graduated from Animal Behavior College in Northridge. He also is certified by Animal Behavior & Training Associates Inc. as a Group Class Obedience Instructor.
The humane society is a nonprofit organization, located at 2905 San Luis Rey Road in Oceanside, that provides support and compassionate care for the wellbeing of animals and people. For more information, call (760) 757-4357.
Golf center owner receives honor from PGA
usan Roll, owner of the Carlsbad Golf Center, was recently honored by the Professional Golfers Association, or PGA, Southern California Section as its 2007 Clubfitter of the Year.
Each year, the award is presented to a member golf professional for exhibiting great knowledge and expertise in clubfitting, striving to improve the game through the use of properly fitted equipment. Roll, who has 18 years of experience, is a first-time recipient of this prestigious award.
Under Roll's direction, Carlsbad Golf Center has developed into one of the largest and most sought-after custom-fitting centers in southern California. Golfers from all around the United States come to the center for its state-of-the-art fitting of 15 top equipment brands for men and women golfers.
For more information, call (760) 720-4653 or visit www.carlsbadgolfcenter.com.
Bohrer named director of land development
H.G. Fenton Company has appointed Robert Bohrer to the position of director of land development with H.G. Fenton Development Company.
In this capacity, Bohrer will play a key role in the organization's land acquisition, entitlement and development efforts throughout the Southern California region. In addition to pursuing new land acquisition opportunities, his responsibilities will include company projects that already are in various stages of planning.
Founded in 1906, H.G. Fenton Company is one of San Diego County's largest, privately-owned real estate organizations. For more information, call (619) 400-0120 or visit www.hgfenton.com.
Blood bank donor wins 2008 Honda
San Diego resident Theresa Somers drew the winning key that started the 2008 Honda CR-V at the Chargers Blood Drive in November.
Somers walked to the event in Mission Valley because her current car was unreliable. About 5,000 people turned out for the 29th annual Chargers Blood Drive, helping the San Diego Blood Bank collect 1,944 pints of blood for local hospital patients.
For more information, call 1 (800) 4MY-SDBB or visit www.SanDiegoBloodBank.org.
Skinsational hires new spa director
Joyce Carboni, CEO and founder of Skinsational Skin and Body Spa, recently appointed Karen McBride to the position of spa director.
McBride will provide continuous support around the sanctuary as well as inspire, train and develop employees, assist with marketing and sales capabilities and ensure client satisfaction. McBride was assistant spa director at SK Sanctuary LLC before accepting the position at Skinsational.
For more information, visit www.skinsationalspa.com.
Senior community earns workplace award
La Costa Glen Carlsbad was recently awarded the prestigious Crystal Award at the 2007 SHRM Workplace Excellence Awards.
As the Crystal Award recipient in the mid-size company category, La Costa Glen was recognized as a “Great Place to Work” for the innovative work of its human resources department. With more than 330 full-time staff, the continuing care retirement community was nominated for the honor by its employees.
The awards are sponsored each year by the San Diego Society for Human Resource Management. Now in its eighth year, the awards program honors San Diego employers who demonstrate outstanding human resource practices leading to high employee satisfaction and overall company performance.
For more information, call (760) 704-6000 or visit www.lacostaglen.com.
Barratt American wins presitgious home quality award
Southern California home builder Barratt American has been named national winner of the prestigious Silver Award for Home Quality in the annual competition sponsored by the National Association of Home Builders and Professional Builder magazine.
The awards represent the building industry's highest recognition for quality achievement and operational excellence. The awards are open to all residential construction and contractor companies in the United States.
Entries are judged by a panel of experts who evaluate the role quality plays in construction, planning, leadership and management, trade relationships, customer satisfaction, human resources and business results. In Southern California, Barratt American is building and marketing entry-level to luxury estate homes from San Diego to San Bernardino counties.
For more information, visit www.Barratt.com.
Xnergy receives award
Xnergy, a Carlsbad engineering and construction group, recently won the Best of the Best: Award of Excellence from Associated Builders and Contractors Inc. for its Abbott Vascular Murrieta Site Expansion Project.
The project scope provided for conversion of the existing Boston Scientific campus into a medical device facility for manufacturing guiding catheters. The Award of Excellence is the highest award available for participants of the Associated Builders and Contractors' annual San Diego Chapter of Excellence in Construction Awards competition.
For more information, call (760) 438-7676 or visit www.xnergy.com.
Cancer society seeks volunteers
The American Cancer Society is seeking volunteers for its 25th annual Daffodil Days Campaign.
Volunteers are needed to take orders at their work sites for the bright yellow flowers from now through Feb. 27. Deliveries are scheduled for the week of March 17-22.
Proceeds from the sale of the flowers will be used to support research and provide local education and patient services for all types of cancer. For more information on becoming a Daffodil Days coordinator, call (619) 682-7474.