[Turk]

It is somewhat difficult to read the above, I thought I would put a copy of the text as I received it.,,


FOLLOWING IS A PRESS RELEASE that is under EMBARGO until April 23rd. 2004.
It is close enough. he is on his way to Las Vegas to accept the award. Since he is enroute, I thought I would jump the gun. I am proud to call him, my engine builder and my friends.


GESSFORD MACHINE INC. NAMED '2004 MACHINE SHOP OF THE YEAR'

LAS VEGAS, APRIL 23, 2004-George Anderson, owner of Gessford Machine in Hastings, NE. has received the 2004 "Machine Shop of the Year" award from Engine Builder magazine and the Engine Rebuilders Association (AERA). The award, presented during thr AERA 2004 New Products Showcase in Las Vegas, honors the professional engine builder or machine shop determined to be the "BEST OF THE BEST" in the association.
"Engine Builder" magazine is proud to recognize George Anderson and all the employees as our "Machine Shop of the Year", said Doug Kaufman, editor. "Although this was, by far, the most competitive year yet, the diversity Gessford exhibited in its entry clearly shows that the shop is a fine recipient of the award".

TURK