Congrats and
HighFives!
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Posted March 1, 2013
Congratulations, High Fives, and Best Wishes...
Know of someone or an organization across Greater Cincinnati who deserves a "pat on the back", a "high five", or congratulations
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| St. Vincent De Paul - Cincinnati Honors Local Hero |
| Ohio Governor Appoints Three to Cincinnati State Board of Trustees |
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul-Cincinnati (SvDP) recently honored Pam Farley at a Black History
Month celebration at the SvDP West End Outreach Center. Recognized for her service to the
community, she has been active for 48 years in the West End parish of St. Joseph where she serves
on various committees through which she is an advocate for the rights and needs of local senior
citizens and local struggling families. Through her work with St. Vincent de Paul she has helped
many local residents avoid losing their homes and provided a warm place to sleep and food for
many neighborhood children.
In addition, she was recognized for her commitment to fairness, and her emphatic approach to
serving those in need, “Ms. Pam” has coordinated events to promote community engagement
including holiday food distributions, the Parktown Community Block Party and a health fair in
conjunction with her local fire station.
High-fives “Ms. Pam” and St. Vincent de Paul – Cincinnati!
Month celebration at the SvDP West End Outreach Center. Recognized for her service to the
community, she has been active for 48 years in the West End parish of St. Joseph where she serves
on various committees through which she is an advocate for the rights and needs of local senior
citizens and local struggling families. Through her work with St. Vincent de Paul she has helped
many local residents avoid losing their homes and provided a warm place to sleep and food for
many neighborhood children.
In addition, she was recognized for her commitment to fairness, and her emphatic approach to
serving those in need, “Ms. Pam” has coordinated events to promote community engagement
including holiday food distributions, the Parktown Community Block Party and a health fair in
conjunction with her local fire station.
High-fives “Ms. Pam” and St. Vincent de Paul – Cincinnati!
(left - right): Dr. Peter J. Kambelos, Dr. Rajbir Minhas and Mr. Robert W.
McKenna Photo |
Cincinnati State
McKenna Photo |
Cincinnati State
| On the Move |
Kristine Sturgeon, founder & CEO of Define My Style, an online, style-centric
community to empower high school and college girls, ages 15-24, to inspire
creativity, collaboration and courage in the next generation of designers,
fashionistas and entrepreneurs, is the new director of marketing for
Cintrifuse, a Cincinnati-based organization that proactively links
entrepreneurs with strategic businesses/institutions, mentors and investors
to successfully launch high-growth startups.
Sturgeon will build the Cintrifuse brand and work to develop and execute
strategies that build awareness for the Cintrifuse mission locally, regionally,
nationally and internationally, as well as with business leaders. She will work
with startup firms to leverage Cintrifuse to further assist their growth, and
she will work collaboratively with individual firms and incubator companies
to provide marketing support.
Sturgeon is a University of Cincinnati Architecture graduate who serves on
the College of Design, Architecture, Art and Planning Alumni Board.
community to empower high school and college girls, ages 15-24, to inspire
creativity, collaboration and courage in the next generation of designers,
fashionistas and entrepreneurs, is the new director of marketing for
Cintrifuse, a Cincinnati-based organization that proactively links
entrepreneurs with strategic businesses/institutions, mentors and investors
to successfully launch high-growth startups.
Sturgeon will build the Cintrifuse brand and work to develop and execute
strategies that build awareness for the Cintrifuse mission locally, regionally,
nationally and internationally, as well as with business leaders. She will work
with startup firms to leverage Cintrifuse to further assist their growth, and
she will work collaboratively with individual firms and incubator companies
to provide marketing support.
Sturgeon is a University of Cincinnati Architecture graduate who serves on
the College of Design, Architecture, Art and Planning Alumni Board.
Pictured: Pam Farley (right) with radio personality and former Bengal Artrell
Hawkins (center) and a guest at the Edyth and Carl Lindner Choice Food Pantry at
St. Vincent de Paul’s West End Outreach Center.
Photo | St. Vincent De Paul - Cincinnati
Hawkins (center) and a guest at the Edyth and Carl Lindner Choice Food Pantry at
St. Vincent de Paul’s West End Outreach Center.
Photo | St. Vincent De Paul - Cincinnati
Ohio Gov. John Kasich has appointed to the Board of Trustees of Cincinnati State Technical
and Community College Dr. Peter J. Kambelos, an internal medicine specialist, and Dr. Rajbir
Minhas, a specialist in pain management. The governor also re-appointed trustee Robert W.
McKenna, Jr. to a third term on the board. He is an executive with F&M Mafco, Inc. in Harrison.
• Dr. Kambelos, a Fellow of the American College of Physicians, is certified by the American
Board of Internal Medicine and is a Diplomat of the National Board of Medical Examiners and
the Ohio State Medical Board. He also serves as President of the Parish Council at Holy Trinity-
Saint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church; Member of the Board of Trustees of the Cincinnati
Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA); Secretary of the Academy of Medicine
of Cincinnati; and as a volunteer Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine at the University of
Cincinnati’s Department of Internal Medicine. In 2012 Dr. Kambelos was the Republican
endorsed candidate for the office of Hamilton County Coroner.
• Dr. Minhas is a practicing physician, specializing in the management of chronic/intractable
pain of various etiologies, non-surgical (conservative) spine care, and psychological/behavioral
and pain interventions. After working at hospitals in the state of New York and at Montana
State Hospital in Warm Springs, Mt. (where he served as Chief of Medical Services from 1998-
2002), he relocated to Cincinnati and became a partner and member of the Freiberg Orthopedic
Group and Freiberg Spine Institute. Since 2010 he has been a member of Mercy Orthopedic and
Spine/Pain Associates. Dr. Minhas is a Diplomat of the American Board of Pain Medicine as
well as the American Board of Internal Medicine, and is a member of the American Academy of
Pain Medicine.
• Mr. McKenna is the Executive Vice President of F&M Mafco, Inc., a Cincinnati-based company
that provides heavy rigging packages, cranes, on-site tooling, welding systems and other
services to customers in power generation, petrochemical, construction and other industries
across the country. Mr. McKenna began serving on the Cincinnati State Board of Trustees in
2000. He is a former chairman of that body and is an active supporter of the Cincinnati State
Foundation.
Dr. Kambelos, Dr. Minhas and Mr. McKenna will each serve terms that expire Aug. 31, 2018.
Congrats Dr. Kambelos, Dr. Minhas, and Mr. McKenna!
and Community College Dr. Peter J. Kambelos, an internal medicine specialist, and Dr. Rajbir
Minhas, a specialist in pain management. The governor also re-appointed trustee Robert W.
McKenna, Jr. to a third term on the board. He is an executive with F&M Mafco, Inc. in Harrison.
• Dr. Kambelos, a Fellow of the American College of Physicians, is certified by the American
Board of Internal Medicine and is a Diplomat of the National Board of Medical Examiners and
the Ohio State Medical Board. He also serves as President of the Parish Council at Holy Trinity-
Saint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church; Member of the Board of Trustees of the Cincinnati
Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA); Secretary of the Academy of Medicine
of Cincinnati; and as a volunteer Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine at the University of
Cincinnati’s Department of Internal Medicine. In 2012 Dr. Kambelos was the Republican
endorsed candidate for the office of Hamilton County Coroner.
• Dr. Minhas is a practicing physician, specializing in the management of chronic/intractable
pain of various etiologies, non-surgical (conservative) spine care, and psychological/behavioral
and pain interventions. After working at hospitals in the state of New York and at Montana
State Hospital in Warm Springs, Mt. (where he served as Chief of Medical Services from 1998-
2002), he relocated to Cincinnati and became a partner and member of the Freiberg Orthopedic
Group and Freiberg Spine Institute. Since 2010 he has been a member of Mercy Orthopedic and
Spine/Pain Associates. Dr. Minhas is a Diplomat of the American Board of Pain Medicine as
well as the American Board of Internal Medicine, and is a member of the American Academy of
Pain Medicine.
• Mr. McKenna is the Executive Vice President of F&M Mafco, Inc., a Cincinnati-based company
that provides heavy rigging packages, cranes, on-site tooling, welding systems and other
services to customers in power generation, petrochemical, construction and other industries
across the country. Mr. McKenna began serving on the Cincinnati State Board of Trustees in
2000. He is a former chairman of that body and is an active supporter of the Cincinnati State
Foundation.
Dr. Kambelos, Dr. Minhas and Mr. McKenna will each serve terms that expire Aug. 31, 2018.
Congrats Dr. Kambelos, Dr. Minhas, and Mr. McKenna!
Kristine
Sturgeon
Photo provided
Sturgeon
Photo provided