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The SC Business Licensing Officials Association recently awarded four individuals with the Master in Business Licensing designation: Melissa Brown, Municipal Association of SC; Alvin Chambers, Town of Kingstree(opens in a new tab); Susan Gainey, Municipal Association of SC; and Cynthia McMillan, City of Orangeburg(opens in a new tab).

The SC Department of Disabilities and Special Needs(opens in a new tab) presented its Silver Palmetto Award(opens in a new tab) to the City of Aiken(opens in a new tab) at the Municipal Association's 2019 Hometown Legislative Action Day. This award thanks municipal governments for their leadership and actions that support people with disabilities and special needs.

Lori Sondov, the deputy city clerk for the City of Greenville(opens in a new tab), completed her capstone project for the Municipal Clerks and Treasurers Institute.

The new website for the City of Inman, CityofInman.org(opens in a new tab), and its creator, Stratatomic, won the 2018 Best in Class Interactive Media Award in the government category from the Interactive Media Council(opens in a new tab).

The Municipal Association of SC announced new staff members: Anita Lancaster, collections analyst, and Chassidy Sistrunk, underwriter, joined the staff in February; and Lisa Dunkley, accountant for Risk Management Services; Harriett Robinson, senior claims adjuster; and Eric Shytle, general counsel, joined the Association in March.