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Tilton Fitness

names directors

From Press staff reports

Tilton Fitness has named three new fitness directors: Ryan Ojeda at the Egg Harbor Township club, Darren Haviland at the Galloway Township club and Paul Brones at the Mays Landing facility.

Ojeda has worked with MLB, NFL and NHL athletes, as well as more than 100 NCAA Division I athletes. He is a graduate of Colgate University and Holy Spirit High School.

Haviland has a bachelor's degree in exercise physiology from the University of Scranton in Pennsylvania.

Brones has a bachelor's degree in exercise science from Bloomsburg University in Pennsylvania.

A.C. Electric

honors Pierces

Atlantic City Electric's Volunteer Initiative Program Council recently presented its second annual Volunteer of the Year Award to overhead lineman Marvin Pierce Sr. and overhead line helper Marvin Pierce Jr., of Fairfield Township in Cumberland County.

Marvin Pierce Sr. has been a volunteer firefighter for more than 22 years and serves as a councilman in Fairfield Township. His son, Marvin Jr., has been a volunteer firefighter for more than six years and, in 2008, was voted firefighter of the year by the Gouldtown Fire Company.

Union honors Parker,

A.C. Electric president

Ken Parker, vice president of public policy for Pepco Holdings Inc. and president of its Atlantic City Electric subsidiary, has been given the business award by the New Jersey AFL-CIO.

Parker lives in Winslow Township, Camden County, with his wife, Sheri, his daughter, Lauren, and son, Kenny Jr.

Culinary federation

appoints McCann

The American Culinary Federation has named Mary Theresa McCann, a chef educator at Atlantic Cape Community College in Mays Landing, one of 13 members to its recently formed National Pastry Committee to offer support and development to students, pastry cooks and professional pastry chefs.

McCann, who has a master's degree in science and lives in Ventnor, will be Northeast co-chairwoman of the committee.

AAUW gives Hardy

Roosevelt Award

Wanda P. Hardy, president and founder of CreditWorthy Inc., a nonprofit financial education organization in Deptford, Gloucester County, has received the Eleanor Roosevelt Fund Award from the American Association of University Women, or AAUW.

She is a faculty member at Cumberland County College in the Department of Business.

DeRichie promoted

to project architect

John DeRichie, of SOSH Architects, has been promoted to project architect by the firm's principals. He recently completed his architectural registration exams and is now a registered architect in New Jersey. His former position with the firm was senior design coordinator.

A SOSH employee since July 2000, DeRichie earned a degree in physics from Salisbury University and his master's of architecture degree from the University of Maryland.

DeRichie lives in Egg Harbor Township with his family.

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