Michael Gibrall, of Henrico, recently won Best Feature Screenplay at the 2012 Spirit Quest Film Festival for his romantic dramedy “Available.” This is the second acknowledgement for the script, which was also a semifinalist at the 2012 Action on Film Festival, a Top 25 Film Festival according to MovieMaker Magazine. Spirit Quest is in the fourth year of the festival and receives films and screenplays from around the world. The festival is geared towards uplifting and inspirational works. Gibrall is a 1987 graduate of Mills E. Godwin High School. He received a bachelor of arts degree in communication from St. Vincent College in 1990. For more information, visit http://www.oneofeachproductions.com .

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The Law Offices of John M. Vandenhoff, PLLC recently opened in Henrico. The firm is located at 4914 Fitzhugh Ave., Suite 105, and can be reached at http://www.vandenhofflaw.com .

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Kristopher T. Olexy, CLTC, of Capitol Financial Solutions, recently qualified for the Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT) and the John Hancock Financial Network’s Achieving Client Excellence (ACE) program. Robert E. Snidow, CLU®, ChFC®, also with Capitol Financial Solutions, qualified for ACE. In addition, the following advisors, part of Capitol Financial Solutions as affiliate brands, qualified for both MDRT and ACE: John Cory Hoffer, CFP® – president, Hermitage Wealth Management in Henrico; Matthew D. Brotherton, CLTC – president, 1752 Solutions in Richmond; and Kenneth (Kappy) Gross II, CFP®, CLU®, ChFC® – 1752 Solutions in Richmond.

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Eisenman & Associates, Inc. (E&A) recently named Jill McKenzie, CAE as vice president of professional development and communications. In her role, McKenzie will focus on two primary areas for E&A’s largest association management client, the Virginia Society of Association Executives (VSAE): directing the content-related aspects of VSAE’s educational offerings and developing and implementing VSAE’s communications strategy to include website, email marketing, printed newsletter and social media campaigns. McKenzie has experience in association and sales management. She earned her Certified Association Executive (CAE) designation in June 2009. She is a graduate of The University of Mary Washington with a B.A. in English.

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Agents with Cushman & Wakefield Thalhimer recently handled the following lease negotiations: Love & Learn Child Care – leased 2,686 square feet in Fairfield Shoppers World at 5176-5206 Nine Mile Rd.; Brandito, LLC – leased 2,426 square feet in Grove Park I at 11551 Nuckols Rd.; Key Personnel, Inc. – renewed its lease of 1,943 square feet in Vistas I at 5540 Falmouth St.; and Sinnen-Green and Associates, Inc. – renewed its lease of 1,168 square feet in Vistas II at 5516 Falmouth St.