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A responsible young adult in the making.(THE GOODNESS OF AMERICA)(Jamar Williams)(Brief article)
On March 26, the Jacksonville, Florida, Sheriff's Department presented a Certificate of Appreciation to 14-year-old Jamar Williams for his heroic action in saving the life of an elderly woman.
On December 6, 2008, Jamar and his mother, a school-bus driver, were in a bus transporting a group of senior citizens home from a Christmas party, when an 83-year-old woman lost control of her car. According to firstcoastnews.com, Blanca Toda was trying to stop after backing up, but accidentally hit the accelerator instead of the brake pedal. The gas pedal stuck, and her car crossed a concrete barrier, plunged through a parking lot, hit a tree, and flipped over. She was trapped in the overturned vehicle, which was leaking gasoline.
Jamar witnessed this and rushed to help. His mother, Michelle Williams, told News4Jax.com that she didn't even have time to put the bus in park before Jamar was on his way. Once he reached Toda's car, "I had to kind of pry the door ...
- Jamar targeted by military for ultraviolet laser system. (California Jamar...
- Magazine article from: San Diego Business Journal LePage, Andrew September 9, 1991 700+ words
Jamar targeted by military for ultraviolet laser...preventing "friendly fire." California Jamar Inc., a publicly held company that makes...natural objects," said John S. Martinez, Jamar's chairman and chief executive officer...
- A home for Jamar ...
- Newspaper article from: Herald-Sun (Durham, NC) August 23, 2007 700+ words
...permission to release this information and photo. Introducing Jamar ... Jamar is a spirited, funny, and delightful boy to be around...helping people, both at school and in his foster home. Jamar is probably best known for his positive attitude and...
- Jamar wins laser sensor design contract. (California Jamar Inc.)
- Magazine article from: San Diego Business Journal July 15, 1991 700+ words
Jamar wins laser sensor design contract The Defense Advanced Research...Projects Agency has awarded a $520,000 contract to California Jamar Inc. of San Diego to construct a prototype of Jamar's FLASHLITE ultraviolet laser sensor system. The system...
- NationsBanc Montgomery Hires Stacy Jamar as Senior Restaurant Analyst.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire March 9, 1999 700+ words
...LLC today announced it has hired Stacy Jamar as Managing Director and Senior Research Analyst following the restaurant sector. Jamar will be based in New York and will report...restaurant research effort." Since 1997, Jamar has served as Senior Research Analyst covering...
- Jamar Smith faces felony charges in connection with accident that injured...
- Newspaper article from: Herald & Review (Decatur, IL) February 21, 2007 700+ words
...CHAMPAIGN -- Illinois basketball player Jamar Smith was charged Tuesday with two felonies...was a case of extremely poor judgment by Jamar," Weber said. "Now the legal process...Our program will continue to support Jamar as he deals with this situation. He remains...
- Local artist wins bridge run design contest Alfred Jamar beats out 56 others.
- Newspaper article from: The Post and Courier (Charleston, SC) October 5, 2001 700+ words
...DAVID QUICK Belgium native Alfred "Fred" Jamar has been painting as a hobby for 40 years...exposure this spring than any so far. Jamar's painting won the design contest for...the Bridge Run's silver anniversary. Jamar received $500 for his effort. "It...
- San Jamar receives NSF Food Safety Leadership Award.(Products & Services)( 2005...
- Magazine article from: Journal of Environmental Health November 1, 2005 700+ words
San Jamar, an Elkhorn, Wisconsin, manufacturer of...and food safety leaders, recognized San Jamar for its commitment to developing products...clean image. In the past 18 months, San Jamar has introduced six major innovations that...
- Local artist wins bridge run design contest; Alfred Jamar beats out 56 others.
- Newspaper article from: The Post and Courier (Charleston, SC) October 5, 2001 700+ words
...Courier Staff Belgium native Alfred "Fred" Jamar has been painting as a hobby for 40 years...exposure this spring than any so far. Jamar's painting won the design contest for...the Bridge Run's silver anniversary. Jamar received $500 for his effort. "It...
- San Jamar launches interactive website.(NEWS DIGESTS)(www.sanjamar.com.)(Brief...
- Magazine article from: Nation's Restaurant News November 19, 2007 700+ words
...ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] ELKHORN, WIS. -- San Jamar, an international supplier of food safety...The site enables users to explore San Jamar's product lines in their respective environments...said Ken Murray, president of San Jamar North America Commercial Products. San...
- San Jamar, KatchAll Merge.(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: Foodservice Equipment & Supplies April 1, 2001 700+ words
San Jamar, Elkhorn, Wis., and KatchAll, Cincinnati...manufactures food safety products, while San Jamar produces dispensers for a wide variety of...water industries. "The strengths of San Jamar and KatchAll will bring opportunities for...
Source: HighBeam Research, A responsible young adult in the making.(THE GOODNESS OF...