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| 2015 Q3 |

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OrthoKansas,LLC welcomes Jamie Surmin, PA-C to their clinical staff.

Jamie Surmin

Jamie received her Bachelor of Science degree in Applied Physiology and Kinesiology from the University of Florida in 2008. She later received her Master of Science in Human Performance from the University of Florida in 2009 and a Master of Medical Science in Physician Assistant Studies (MSPAS) from the Nova Southeastern University in Jacksonville, Florida in 2011. Lindsay brings more than 4 years of experience working in internal medicine and pediatrics as well as spine care and interventional pain management.

Surmin is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) and the Florida Academy of Physician Assistants (FAPA).

Jamie joins the growing staff of 22 providers, which include Board Certified Orthopaedic Physicians & Surgeons, PA-C’s, and Physical & Occupational Therapists.

Good Energy Solutions, Inc. Awarded – One of The Top 500 Solar Contractors in the U.S.

Kevin Good

Good Energy Solutions President, Kevin Good accepted an award for being one of “The Top 500 Solar Contractors” given by Solar Power World, the solar industry’s leading source for technology, development and installation. The award was presented at the Solar Power World Gala that kicked-off the Solar Power International (SPI) Tradeshow in session through September 17th in Anaheim, California. SPI is North America’s premier business-to-business event for professionals in solar energy and related fields. More than 15,000 solar energy industry professionals from 75+ countries attend. Professionals attend peer-led educational programming as well as mingle with over 600 leading manufacturers and service providers at the Expo.

Good Energy Solutions is proud to be awarded this prestigious national award and to represent Lawrence, KS where quality business excels.

The Eldridge Hotel Announces New Executive Chef

Good Energy Solutions, Inc. Awarded – One of The Top 500 Solar Contractors in the U.S.

Drue Kennedy

Guests to The Eldridge Hotel will soon experience a change in culinary direction as its recently hired Executive Chef Drue Kennedy prepares to introduce his new menu to the Lawrence, Kan., community and its visitors.

Kennedy came to The Eldridge Hotel from Zócalo on the Country Club Plaza. Prior to that he worked for PB&J restaurants, Grand Street Café and was also executive chef at Vivere in Chicago.

His experience at those multi-million facilities makes Kennedy well-qualified to lead The Eldridge Hotel’s catering, dining and banquet services. “Drue has already made a positive impression on customers with his well-presented, well-balanced daily specials,” said Nancy Longhurst, The Olivia Collection General Manager. “We expect more tasty seasonal cooking, awesome food and beverage pairings and exceptional buffets. On occasion you’ll see him tableside in TEN restaurant checking on guests’ meals. Please make Drue feel welcome and share your favorite Eldridge moment with him.”

Kennedy supervises The Eldridge Hotel’s culinary team. His passion for Italian food, seafood, braised meats and vegetarian and vegan cooking will come through in all of hotel’s culinary efforts.

Chef Kennedy, his wife and stepson look forward to getting to know the Lawrence community better.

Integrity Midwest Insurance, LLC is proud to announce and welcome three new employees.

Charlie Upton

Terri Etter

Charlie Upton has come aboard as Executive Director of the new Health & Benefits Division. Mr. Upton works with HR managers and owners of various sized companies assisting with employee benefit plans, including group health, dental, disability and life insurance and specializing in Health Care Reform and benefit consulting.

Terri Etter joined the Integrity Midwest Insurance team in March 2015. Ms. Etter is an Account Manager and provides support for the Health & Benefits Division. Ms. Etter has a drive for helping individuals understand their health insurance benefits.

Amanda Lutz

Amanda Lutz comes to Integrity Midwest Insurance with over eight years of experience in the property & casualty insurance industry. Ms. Lutz is a Commercial Account Manager and enjoys helping clients with all of their commercial insurance needs so they can focus on other aspects of their business. Ms. Lutz earned the Certified Insurance Service Representative designation in 2014 and the Certified WorkComp Specialist professional designation in 2015.

Clint Kueffer, President of Integrity Midwest Insurance, states “We believe we have found three wonderful individuals who embrace the core values of our agency and will prioritize client needs.”

Integrity Midwest Insurance, LLC is an independent insurance agency owned and operated by third generation insurance professionals.

OrthoKansas,LLC Physicians & Surgeons Attend and Present At Big 12 Conference.

Jeffrey Randall, M.D., Neal Lintecum, M.D. and Luis Salazar, M.D., all physicians at OrthoKansas, LLC, recently presented at the 19th Annual Big 12 Conference Team Physicians Meeting, which was held in Colorado Springs, Colorado June 11th-13th, 2015. Dr. Randall, who also serves as the Big 12 Physicians President, presented a talk on “Osteiod Osteomas in Athletes”; Dr. Lintecum presented a talk on “Hand and Wrist Dislocations in Athletes”; and Dr. Salazar presented a talk on “Dry Needling in Athletes” at the conference, which was attended by sports medicine specialists who provide medical and surgical care to student-athletes at the member schools of the Big 12 Conference. Dr.’s Randall, Lintecum and Salazar are also recognized as team physicians for the University of Kansas and Baker University and are sponsors for the Kansas Center of Athletic Medicine, LLC.

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