Liam Giblin was awarded The Society of Bluffton Artists Naomi McCracken Scholarship. He plans to attend Winthrop University in Rock Hill and major in illustration.
Rebecca Hawkins joined Coastal Vacation Rentals as Assistant Property Manager & Marketing Coordinator. She has a background in food and beverage, event planning, and property management.
Congratulations to Kyle Nelson (left), a May River High School senior who was recognized as the Outstanding Teen for Healthy Youth by the Lowcountry Alliance for Healthy Youth.
Tim Reynolds (third from right) has retired from the Hilton Head Choral Society after a 20-year career.
Congratulations to the Hilton Head Island-Bluffton Chamber of Commerce Leadership Class of 2022!
- Lauren Albrecht, Hilton Head Insurance & Brokerage
- Anna Almeida, Elite Resort Group
- Brittani Anderson, J Banks Design
- Jason Ashley
- Henry Criss, Palmetto Breeze
- Megan Gorden, Gotham Events
- Brandon Greenplate, Brandon Greenplate Real Estate
- Brent Lett, Synovus Bank
- Kimberly Lewis, Pinnacle Financial
- Frederick Lowery, Island Recreation Association
- Natalie Majorkiewicz, Town of Bluffton
- Adam Martin, Haig Point
- Lawrence Melton, Island Funeral Home
- Joan Richardson, Carey & Company
- Corey Smith, Fraser & Allen
- Mark Stanley, Palmetto Breeze
- Corey Tuten, Palmetto Electric
- Harrison Williams, Shelton Law Firm
- Sally Zuniga, Tio's Latin American Kitchen
The Beaufort County School District has promoted three educators to principals:
Michelle Brockway, Hilton Head Island Elementary School. She was previously the assistant principal there and has held various positions in the district for 22 years.
Tracy Lanese, Okatie Elementary School. She’s been with the district for 23 years as an elementary school teacher, interventionist, and assistant principal.
Clinton Austin, Hilton Head Middle School. He was previously an assistant principal at May River High School and coached athletics at Bluffton Middle and High schools.
The Town of Hilton Head Island welcomed two new staffers:
Benjamin Brown, Senior Advisor to the Town Manager. He has 20 years of experience in community development and planning, and was most recently the Director of Planning and Property Operations for the Palmetto Dunes Property Owners Association.
Charles “Trey” Lowe, Planner in the Development Review Program Division. He has more than 10 years of product and services sales management, real estate sales, real estate development, and finance.
Weichert, Realtors® – Coastal Properties announced additions to its local real estate offices:
The World Affairs Council of Hilton Head welcomed two new board members, Lynn Cordy and Paul Hoyte.
