
Bull Award for excellence in the profession of nursing. Lisa Newhart of Westminster Leslie Bartimore and Linda Satler, both of Huntington Beach Jamie Maylock of Costa Mesa and Laura Carter of Laguna Beach were each honored with the Carl W. Interior designer Patricia Mickey, a Costa Mesa resident and businesswoman, has been selected by the Canadian consul general to join a 30-member trade mission to the International Interior Design Exposition in Toronto. The honor caps more than a decade of volunteer work with paralyzed children and adults.Īfter the accident, Smith went on to become a world-class wheelchair athlete and has won the Detroit, Boston and Honolulu marathons, among others. Smith, president of Petrofosky Centers for Rehabilitation and Research in Irvine, accepted the award in San Juan, Puerto Rico, earlier this week. The National League of Nurses also honored her with its Heart of Gold Award. Jaycees, which placed her in contention for the international title.


Janni Smith of Irvine, who was paralyzed in a gunshot accident 10 years ago, was named Outstanding Young Person of the World in the medical innovation category by the International Jaycees.Įarlier this year, she was named one of the Outstanding Persons of the United States by the U.S.
