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Architecture

Great Adventure Architects Inc. has announced two staff additions.

Aaron King has joined the firm as an architect. He is a 1993 graduate of Kansas State University where he earned a bachelor's degree in architecture. His experience includes the design and project management of commercial and large retail projects outside the Springfield area.

Richard Hughen has joined the firm as a designer and architectural intern with three years' experience in architectural design and project management. He is working on his architectural license and is responsible for project detailing and office technology.

Dwayne Calhoun has been promoted to senior vice president in charge of engineering for Gaskin Hill Norcross. He is a registered professional engineer and graduate of the University of Arkansas College of Engineering. He has been with Gaskin Hill Norcross for seven years.

Construction

Sutherlands Building Materials announced three promotions.

Max German has been named manager of the new retail location in Lebanon. German has been with the company since 1956, most recently as district manager.

Bryan Peterson was named department manager at the new Lebanon store. He is a graduate of Southwest Missouri State University.

Chris Harlan also was named department manager at the new Lebanon store. Previous experience includes 3 1/2 years at the Sedalia location.

He attended Central Missouri State University.

Education

Dr. Joseph L. Castleberry has been appointed academic dean at the Assemblies of God Theological Seminary. He has 10 years experience in education, most recently as academic vice president for the Assemblies of God Biblical Seminary in Quito, Ecuador. Castleberry earned a master of divinity degree from Princeton Theological Seminary, and a doctor of education degree in international education development with a concentration in higher education administration from Columbia University.

Cathy Lea Williams has been promoted to assistant registrar at Evangel University. She has been with the university for 15 years. She earned a bachelor of business administration in management at Evangel.

Dr. Steven Bishop has been named interim dean of the allied health division at Ozarks Technical Community College. He earned a doctorate from the University of Missouri, and bachelor's and master's degrees from SMSU.

Finance

Sandra K. Sheeley, CPA, has joined Tucker & Company PC Certified Public Accountants. She provides tax and accounting services for small businesses and individuals.

Sheeley has more than 12 years' experience in accounting and auditing, and graduated from the University of Missouri-Columbia with a bachelor of accountancy degree.