Heartland Orthopedic s Rich Hardy elected to editorial board for Arthroscopy journal
Heartland Orthopedic Specialists’ Rich Hardy was elected as a member of the editorial board for the international, peer-reviewed publication Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery, according to a news release from the company. 9:11 am, Jan. 30, 2021 ×
Rich Hardy
WILLMAR Heartland Orthopedic Specialists’ Rich Hardy was elected as a member of the editorial board for the international, peer-reviewed publication Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery, according to a news release from the company.
The local athletic trainer will take part in furthering advancements in orthopedic and sports medicine care as part of the leading journal’s editorial board. Previously, Hardy was asked to serve as a peer reviewer for Arthroscopy,
JOA President Christopher Samuda.
The Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) is reporting that it has achieved strong financial growth for the period ended December 31, 2019.
Treasurer Nichole Case made the announcement to those in attendance at the JOA’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) recently.
Case reported to member associations that the JOA received an unqualified opinion from its external auditors KPMG for the period ended December 31, 2019, which witnessed a robust growth in the balance sheet over the prior year with increases in current assets by 8.3 per cent, non-current assets by 15.3 per cent and total funds (capital and general) by 13.2 per cent.
The governing body also reported a decrease in expenses by $104.3 million over the prior year and recorded a surplus of $46.3 million. A positive cash flow of $31.8 million was generated from operating activities and $38.5 million was dedicated to investment activities for 2019.
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Longtime teacher and coach Rick Dissinger is the new athletic director at Cedar Crest High School.
The Cornwall-Lebanon School District Board of Directors announced in a release that it hired Dissinger at its Dec. 7 reorganization meeting. He succeeds Chris Groff, who took over in November as principal at the high school, replacing Nicole Malinoski.
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Dissinger assumed his new role Dec. 8. Prior to this, he taught social studies at Cedar Crest for 27 years, in addition to coaching several sports.
“I enjoyed teaching,” he told LebTown. “I’ve always coached, I’ve always liked all kinds of sports, I love being busy.”