ALASKA'S NEWSPAPER

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Palmer entrepreneur wins national award

Rachel Kenley of Palmer has won one of six national young entrepreneur awards from the National Federation of Independent Business and Visa Inc. She runs Kenley's Alaskan Vegetables and Flowers, a business she started in 2001 as a subscription vegetable service. Last year she merged her company with her mother's produce business, and now Kenley's Alaskan Vegetables & Flowers grows and sells vegetables, cut flowers and arrangements, the NFIB said. The award includes a $5,000 scholarship. Kenley was one of more than 6,000 applicants for the awards.

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Energy staff supplier opens regional office

Swift Oil & Gas, a leading supplier of manpower to the oil and gas industry, has opened a regional office in Anchorage. As part of its expansion, Swift has selected Leslie Lockhart, director of recruitment, to lead the Anchorage office. Lockhart has expertise and knowledge in matching manpower with the needs of Swift's clients. The new office is at 3111 Denali St., Suite 102, Anchorage 99503. Call 222-4100.

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