Monthly Archives: April 2010

Three Residents Apply for Utility Board

Posted April 29, 2010 at by & filed under News.

KISSIMMEE, Fla., April 30, 2010 – Three residents have submitted applications to fill a vacancy on the Kissimmee Utility Authority board of directors. The deadline for completed applications was 5 p.m. today. The outgoing director, Nancy Gemskie, has served two terms on the board and is not eligible for renomination. Applicants must be current residents… Read more »

KUA Wins 6 PR Awards

Posted April 22, 2010 at by & filed under News.

KISSIMMEE, Fla., April 23, 2010 – Kissimmee Utility Authority (KUA) won six awards Thursday evening at the 2010 Image Awards, an annual competition sponsored by the Orlando Area Chapter of the Florida Public Relations Association. The winners were announced at a ceremony held at the Orlando Museum of Art. The Image Awards competition recognizes companies… Read more »

Chris Gent Named Central Florida’s PR Professional of the Year

Posted April 22, 2010 at by & filed under News.

KISSIMMEE, Fla., April 23, 2010 – Chris Gent, a 23-year public relations veteran of Central Florida, has been named the 2010 Central Florida Public Relations Professional of the Year by the Orlando Area Chapter of the Florida Public Relations Association. The award is the chapter’s highest individual honor. It is considered to be a lifetime… Read more »

Utility to Stage Mock Disaster

Posted April 6, 2010 at by & filed under News.

KISSIMMEE, Fla., April 7, 2010 – In an effort to test the response time and operational readiness of its employees, Kissimmee Utility Authority on Thursday, April 8 will conduct a full-scale mock disaster exercise. The drill will involve a wide range of activities, including both live-action training as well as table top exercises. Activities will… Read more »