DENVER HEALTH: Appointed Dr. Paul Melinkovich as director of Community Health Services Inc. Melinkovich had been interim director since November.
CLC ASSOCIATES: Announced Jim Shipton has been named senior vice president. Shipton will oversee regional operations for CLC’s Denver and Spokane offices.
MCCLAIN FINLON ADVERTISING: Named Kathryn Bass as copywriter; April Stagl as production artist; and Cassie Schoon as proofreader.
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY’S ALUMNI ASSOCIATION: Selected Ken Wilhelm of Denver as the winner of the 2006 Distinguished Athletic Award.
PRACO PUBLIC RELATIONS ADVERTISING CO.: Hired Amy Triandiflou and Lindsey Larson as public relations assistant account managers; Margy Burton, public relations account manager; and Cara Housman as account coordinator.
THE AUGUSTA GROUP LLC: Added Tom Myers as project manager.
CHILDREN’S OUTREACH PROJECT: Recently named Melanie Gilbert, magistrate of the 17th Judicial District of Adams County, to the board.
STARRS MIHM CASCHETTE LLP: Founding partner Richard Caschette has been elected to the American Board of Trial Advocates.
COBANK: Elected J. Roy Orton as board chairman; D. Sheldon Brown as first vice chairman; and D. Wayne Seaman as second vice chairman.
X DESIGN CO.: Hired Nate Valderrama as a graphic designer.
O&G ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTING LLC: Hired Tom Cavanaugh as senior project manager; Dan Fillipi as biological field services supervisor; Chris Hines, field biologist; and Carla J. Wilson, manager of business development. Kelly Clark was promoted to office manager.
FRONTIER GMAC REAL ESTATE: Announced that Rob Jenkins joined the company as broker associate in its DTC office.
THE GHP FINANCIAL GROUP: Announced that Mark W. Pedigo has joined the firm as a director in the valuation and litigation services department.
