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132-05 September 23, 2005
    
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UNITED VAN LINES SELECTS VAN OPERATORS OF THE MONTH
  
ST. LOUIS -- Select van operators have been honored by United Van Lines as Van Operators of the Month for July 2005. The recognition acknowledges excellent performance in the areas of operational proficiency, cargo claims prevention, customer service and safety.

Winners are selected in each category of the van line's transportation service, including household goods, special commodities and Safe-Guard. The special commodities fleet transports a variety of goods, including new furniture and fixtures, display cases, hospital and hotel furnishings, and restaurant equipment. The Safe-Guard business segment consists of electronics, trade shows/exhibits/displays, high-value items requiring special handling, and United's FastPath express service. The winners are:
 

HOUSEHOLD GOODS DIVISION

Continental Fleet
Eastern Region - Kenneth Hicks, Golden Eagle Moving Services, Upland, Calif.
West-Central Region - Glen Vowell, Lint Van Lines, Inc., Des Moines, Iowa
Great Lakes Region - Timothy Morton, Suddath Relocation Systems, Clearwater, Fla.
Northeast Region - Jeffery Cole, Earle W. Noyes & Sons, Portland, Maine
Master Lease Fleet (more than 50,000 miles)
Paul Salzano, Chipman Relocations, Fairfield, Calif.
Jason Womble, Fry-Wagner Moving & Storage, Lenexa, Kansas
Eric Yerkes, Corrigan Moving Systems, Farmington Hills, Mich.
Brian Dehe, Colony Moving & Storage, Pocasset, Mass.
Master Lease Fleet (up to 50,000 miles)
William Campbell, Chipman Relocations, Fairfield, Calif.
Herman Pereira, Armstrong Relocation Company, Carrollton, Texas
Robert Fronk, Schroeder Moving Systems, Inc., New Berlin, Wis.
Enrico Acker, Hilldrup Moving & Storage, Charlotte, N.C.
Note: Continental van operators work in United service throughout the year, while Master Lease van operators are utilized on a per-trip basis.
 

SAFE-GUARD

Continental Fleet
David Doba, Graham Moving & Storage Co., Inc., Colchester, Vt.
Master Lease Fleet
Michael Morgan, MacDonald Moving Services, Inc., Bridgewater, Mass.
  
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