• The Cathedral Arts Project has elected its officers and board members for 2003-40. Officers are Lisa Strange Weatherby, president; Edward Harrison, vice president; Carol Bashore Lynch, secretary; and David Busse, treasurer. Directors are Tom Albright, Dr. Mell Bridges, Jack Diamond, Bob Franskousky, Lee Hettinger, Jayne Hill, Willard Payne, Mary Pietan, Darnelle Smith and Mary Ellen Smith. Kimberly L. Hyatt is the executive director.
• David Slankard has been named director of business development for the thermal division at The Stellar Group. Also, Johnny Johnson was promoted to director of field services.
• Junior Achievement is hosting a back-to-school bowl-a-thon Aug. 22-24. Entering the competition requires a team of six and $50 donations from each participant.
• The Jacksonville Museum of Modern Art is looking for tour guides. A 14-week training program begins in September. One-hour informational meetings about the job will be held Aug. 20 and 27.
• Springfield Arts and Living magazine is sponsoring its first annual Springfield Photo Contest Aug. 2. Artists can submit either black and white or color prints of the Springfield area to Henrietta’s Restaurant at Ninth and Main streets by Thursday.
• Jackie Perry has been named program coordinator for the Beaver Street Enterprise Center. She’ll help develop and monitor business action plans for business owners working with the center.
• Men Against Violence Against Women is hosting a rally Thursday from 7-8 p.m. at the Landing. Speakers include Bob Dale, senior vice president for ADT Security, Ellen Siler, CEO of Hubbard House, and members of the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.
• The Florida Association of the American Institute of Architects has named local artist Antony Rieck the Photographer of the Year.
• The City is preparing to begin construction on a $268,000 drainage improvement project at the end of Atlantic Boulevard near the beach access. The project is designed to eliminate frequent flooding in the area.