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MEMBERS ON THE MOVE FOCUS MAGAZINE | JULY 2022
facilitating workshops, and advising technician, Tim Hogg has been Ermel, Caleb Ewers (Consolidated),
organizations on leadership, talent with Delta Township since 1985. He Tyler Fitch (Consolidated), Douglas
management, and diversity. began his career with Delta in the Hawley (Consolidated), Harrison
planning department before moving Mazurek (Consolidated), Scott
Edge CEO Lorri Rishar, MBA, has to the engineering department. McDonald (Consolidated), Robert
been appointed to the Michigan Storm Water Specialist/Construction Miller, Elliott Mliakoff (Thee Electric),
Life & Health Insurance Guaranty Inspector Walt Kulasa has been with Austin Pettit (Consolidated),
Association (MLHIGA) Board of Delta Township for 36 years. Walt Jade Pratt (CEC Electric), Johnny
Directors. MLHIGA protects Michigan began his career with Delta in the Rodriguez, Nathaniel Saunders
insurance policyholders, within utility department before moving to (Tradesmen), Zachary Schmalbach
limits, in the unlikely event that a the engineering department. (Consolidated), Brady Simpson (A/C
member insurer becomes financially Electric), Hunter Spratt (R. Bruton
unable to meet its obligations. Rishar Electric), Christopher Walker (JC
will serve in a citizen’s capacity Electric).
alongside the state’s top life and
health insurers. COMPANY NEWS
PROMOTIONS
In advance of Memorial Day,
community leader and Sparrow
legend James W. Butler III was
laid to rest with honorees during
a touching service at Arlington
National Cemetery in Washington
D.C. In a service attended by a wide
Murphy Whiteman range of people reflecting his impact
LAFCU has — from loved ones, community, McLaren Greater Lansing and
named three political and business leaders, and Lansing Urgent Care have signed
individuals members of his Sparrow Family an affiliation agreement to improve
to leadership — Butler was recognized for his access to faster care for patients in
positions as extraordinary service to his country. the Greater Lansing community.
senior staff He was a veteran of the U.S. Army The deal is not an acquisition or
members. who served in Vietnam, receiving merger. Each provider will remain
Chrystal Murphy many commendations, including independent from a legal and
has been the Combat Infantry Badge, Army operational standpoint. The new
Tahir promoted to Commendation Medal, two Purple affiliation will assist patients seeking
vice president Hearts and four Bronze Stars. His medical assistance in finding the
of operations. Melissa Whiteman perilous experience in Vietnam appropriate level of care though
is promoted to manager of the led him to one day vow to devote cross-promotion of wait times at
South Lansing and Collins Road himself to helping others. Butler died Lansing Urgent Care and McLaren,
branches. Umar Tahir joined LAFCU on Aug. 7, 2020 of congestive heart along with more streamlined
as branch manager of the Contact failure. He was 77. follow-up care. The integration with
Center, which includes the phone diagnostics, lab, and imaging results
center and member service through The Greater Michigan Construction will provide a more streamlined and
Interactive Teller Machines (ITMs) Academy congratulates all the timely access for patients needing
located at branch drive-thrus and in recent graduates from their ongoing care.
the community. Electrical program in Lansing,
including Dylan Antes (JC Electric), Zeedia Media, a Lansing-based,
PEOPLE NEWS Luke Bindschatel (Consolidated full-service digital marketing
Electrical), Brendan Binge agency, held the inaugural Michigan
On May 13, Tim Hogg and Walt (Tradesmen), Dagan Bowers Marketing Outstanding Brands
Kulasa of the engineering (A/C Electric), Raygan Bruton Summit on May 6. This event
department officially retired from (Consolidated Electrical), Wyatt brought together 17 speakers from
Delta Township. Engineering Crow (Albion Electric), Colten various mid-Michigan marketing
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