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Saturday, April 14th, 2012
DALLAS and FORT WORTH, Texas, /PRNewswire/ — Fireman’s Contractors, Inc. (OTCBB: FRCN.OB – News) (OTCQB: FRCN.OB – News) today announced that the U.S. Chamber of Commerce will recognize Fireman’s at the 2012 America’s Small Business Summit as one of the Free Enterprise Honorees announced earlier this year. The 2012 Small Business Summit, which will be held May 21-23 in Washington, D.C., will unite small business owners and entrepreneurs from across the country for two days of networking, education and sharing of ideas. Through the “Rally on the Hill” portion of the program, attendees will also have the opportunity to influence public policy by communicating directly with representatives on Capitol Hill to advocate pro-business U.S. economic and political initiatives.
Keynote speakers at the Summit will include senior officers from Sam’s Club, Federal Express, McDonald’s, Best Buy and other successful corporations, as well as political analyst James Carville, author and radio talk show host Mary Matalin, and senior officials from the U.S. Chamber.
Commenting on Fireman’s participation in the Small Business Summit, CEO Renee Gilmore said, “We are honored to be recognized by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce at the 2012 Small Business Summit, and we look forward to networking with other successful small business leaders and respected political figures at the event.”
About Fireman’s Contractors:
Fireman’s Contractors, Inc. is a full-service contractor providing professional services for commercial and government clients. Services include Road Improvements, Pavement Maintenance, Seal Coating, Parking Lot Striping, Pavement Marking, Asphalt Maintenance and Repair, and ADA Compliance. Fireman’s Contractors has completed its FDD requirements with the Federal Trade Commission and has developed franchise territories across the U.S. The company’s goal is to develop a number of new franchise locations in the next 24 to 48 months. Fireman’s Contractors brings a professional value system delivering outstanding results through honorable customer relationships and repeat business. Local firefighters are supported by a portion of profits which are donated to local Firefighter Associations. For additional information about Fireman’s Contractors, visit: www.FiremansContractors.com
Founded by a Firefighter, Fireman’s Contractors — Contractors You Can Trust ®
For more information, contact:
Fireman’s Contractors, Inc.
2406 Gravel Drive
Fort Worth, TX 76118
Phone: 800-475-1479
Investor Relations Contact:
Geralyn Maher DeBusk
Halliburton Investor Relations
972-458-8000
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Wednesday, March 7th, 2012
DALLAS/FORT WORTH, Texas — Fireman’s Contractors, Inc. (OTCBB: FRCN.OB) (OTCQB: FRCN.OB) today announced that the U.S. Chamber of Commerce has named Fireman’s one of the top 25 Free Enterprise Honorees in the U.S. Chamber’s Dream Big Small Business of the Year Awards program. The program is designed to honor the nation’s job creators and recognize their significant contributions as drivers of economic growth.
In congratulating Fireman’s Contractors on the honor, Trula Tener, Senior Manager of Marketing Communications for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, said, “This year’s Free Enterprise Honorees are commended for their strong business practices and contributions to the economy—Fireman’s Contractors is no exception. The selection committee was impressed with your application and accomplishments, and we are proud to recognize your business success story.”
Fireman’s Contractors will be included in the March online and print issues of Free Enterprise magazine along with a congratulatory letter from U.S. Chamber CEO Tom Donohue.
“We are so proud to be recognized as a Free Enterprise Honoree by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce,” said Fireman’s CEO Renee Gilmore. “We will continue to strive for exemplary performance in all aspects of our business as we move forward with our franchise development initiative.”
About the U.S. Chamber of Commerce
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is the world’s largest business federation, representing the interests of more than 3 million businesses of all sizes, sectors, and regions, as well as state and local chambers and industry associations.
About Fireman’s Contractors
Fireman’s Contractors, Inc. (OTCBB: FRCN.OB) (OTCQB: FRCN.OB) is a full-service contractor providing professional services for commercial and government clients. Services include Road Improvements, Pavement Maintenance, Seal Coating, Parking Lot Striping, Pavement Marking, Asphalt Maintenance and Repair, and ADA Compliance. Fireman’s Contractors has completed its FDD requirements with the Federal Trade Commission and has developed franchise territories across the U.S. The company’s goal is to develop hundreds of new franchise locations in the next 24 to 48 months. Fireman’s Contractors brings a professional value system delivering outstanding results through honorable customer relationships and repeat business. Local firefighters are supported by a portion of profits which are donated to local Firefighter Associations. For additional information about Fireman’s Contractors, visit: www.FiremansContractors.com.
Founded by a Firefighter, Fireman’s Contractors — Contractors You Can Trust ®
For more information, contact:
Fireman’s Contractors, Inc.
2406 Gravel Road
Fort Worth, TX 76118
Phone: 800-475-1479
info@FiremansContractors.com
Public Relations Contact:
Danielle O’Neal
PR@FiremansContractors.com
Phone: 800-475-1479
Investor Relations Contact:
Geralyn Maher DeBusk
Halliburton Investor Relations
Gdebusk@HalliburtonIR.com
Phone: 972-458-8000
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Thursday, March 1st, 2012
DALLAS/FORT WORTH, Texas, Fireman’s Contractors, Inc. (OTCBB: FRCN.OB) (OTCQB: FRCN.OB) today announced the company’s nomination for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Small Business of the Year Award. Fireman’s is one of nine local businesses nominated for the award by the Irving-Las Colinas Chamber of Commerce. On March 1, the U.S. Chamber will announce 75 Blue Ribbon Winners, and the overall winner will receive a $10,000 cash prize and will be recognized at the U.S Chamber Small Business Summit on May 22, 2012.
Commenting on the nomination, Renee Gilmore, CEO of Fireman’s, stated, “We are proud to be a part of the Irving-Las Colinas Chamber of Commerce, and we appreciate the Chamber’s recognition of Fireman’s Contractors as a nominee for the prestigious U.S. Chamber Small Business of the Year Award. Irving is home to more Blue Ribbon winners than any other city in the country, and we are honored to be associated with this esteemed group of companies as a nominated candidate.”
The Blue Ribbon Award program is designed to honor the nation’s job creators and recognize their significant contributions as drivers of economic growth. Each year, the U.S. Chamber selects 75 outstanding companies as Blue Ribbon winners based on exemplary performance in the areas of staff training and motivation, community involvement, customer service, business strategies and goals, financial performance, and business history.
About Fireman’s Contractors:
Fireman’s Contractors, Inc. (OTCBB: FRCN.OB – News) is a full-service contractor providing professional services for commercial and government clients. Services include Road Improvements, Pavement Maintenance, Seal Coating, Parking Lot Striping, Pavement Marking, Asphalt Maintenance and Repair, and ADA Compliance. Fireman’s Contractors has completed its FDD requirements with the Federal Trade Commission and has developed franchise territories across the U.S. The company’s goal is to develop hundreds of new franchise locations in the next 24 to 48 months. Fireman’s Contractors brings a professional value system delivering outstanding results through honorable customer relationships and repeat business. Local firefighters are supported by a portion of profits which are donated to local Firefighter Associations. For additional information about Fireman’s Contractors, visit: www.FiremansContractors.com
Founded by a Firefighter, Fireman’s Contractors — Contractors You Can Trust ®
For more information, contact:
Fireman’s Contractors, Inc.
2406 Gravel Road
Fort Worth, TX 76118
Phone: 800-475-1479
info@FiremansContractors.com
Public Relations Contact:
Danielle O’Neal
PR@FiremansContractors.com
Phone: 800-475-1479
Investor Relations Contact:
Geralyn Maher DeBusk
Halliburton Investor Relations
Gdebusk@HalliburtonIR.com
Phone: 972-458-8000
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DALLAS and FORT WORTH, Texas, /PRNewswire/ — Fireman’s Contractors, Inc. (OTCBB: FRCN.OB – News) (OTCQB: FRCN.OB – News) today announced that the U.S. Chamber of Commerce will recognize Fireman’s at the 2012 America’s Small Business Summit as one of the Free Enterprise Honorees announced earlier this year. The 2012 Small Business Summit, which will be held May 21-23 in Washington, D.C., will unite small business owners and entrepreneurs from across the country for two days of networking, education and sharing of ideas. Through the “Rally on the Hill” portion of the program, attendees will also have the opportunity to influence public policy by communicating directly with representatives on Capitol Hill to advocate pro-business U.S. economic and political initiatives.
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