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Masters Concrete<br />

Best Wishes to Dick & Eloise Masters on the occasion of their 75 th Wedd<st<strong>ro</strong><st<strong>ro</strong>ng>ng</st<strong>ro</strong>ng>>in</st<strong>ro</strong><st<strong>ro</strong>ng>ng</st<strong>ro</strong>ng>>g<br />

Anniversary, their “di<strong>am</strong>ond jubilee”, on December 28, 2007! A d<st<strong>ro</strong><st<strong>ro</strong>ng>ng</st<strong>ro</strong>ng>>in</st<strong>ro</strong><st<strong>ro</strong>ng>ng</st<strong>ro</strong>ng>>ner party<br />

was held at the Sum<st<strong>ro</strong><st<strong>ro</strong>ng>ng</st<strong>ro</strong>ng>>mi</st<strong>ro</strong><st<strong>ro</strong>ng>ng</st<strong>ro</strong>ng>>t Tea Ro<st<strong>ro</strong><st<strong>ro</strong>ng>ng</st<strong>ro</strong>ng>>om</st<strong>ro</strong><st<strong>ro</strong>ng>ng</st<strong>ro</strong>ng>> <st<strong>ro</strong><st<strong>ro</strong>ng>ng</st<strong>ro</strong>ng>>in</st<strong>ro</strong><st<strong>ro</strong>ng>ng</st<strong>ro</strong>ng>> New Milford, and <st<strong>ro</strong><st<strong>ro</strong>ng>ng</st<strong>ro</strong>ng>>in</st<strong>ro</strong><st<strong>ro</strong>ng>ng</st<strong>ro</strong>ng>> attendance were the<br />

Masters’ five children, their spouses, as well as forty two <strong>gr</strong>andchildren and<br />

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her 25 th and 50 th anniversary parties! The Masters were <st<strong>ro</strong><st<strong>ro</strong>ng>ng</st<strong>ro</strong>ng>>in</st<strong>ro</strong><st<strong>ro</strong>ng>ng</st<strong>ro</strong>ng>>terviewed prior to the<br />

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the 2007 recipient of the CreativeCurriclum.net Star <st<strong>ro</strong>ng>Pr</st<strong>ro</strong>ng><strong>og</strong><strong>ra</strong>m Award, which was<br />

presented at the National Association for the Education of You<st<strong>ro</strong>ng>ng</st<strong>ro</strong>ng> Children’s<br />

(NAEYC) <st<strong>ro</strong><st<strong>ro</strong>ng>ng</st<strong>ro</strong>ng>>co</st<strong>ro</strong><st<strong>ro</strong>ng>ng</st<strong>ro</strong>ng>>nference held <st<strong>ro</strong><st<strong>ro</strong>ng>ng</st<strong>ro</strong>ng>>in</st<strong>ro</strong><st<strong>ro</strong>ng>ng</st<strong>ro</strong>ng>> Chicago. “This award is an acknowledgement of the


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centers,” said Chief Executive Officer, Willi<strong>am</strong> J. G<strong>ra</strong>nt.<br />

Sordoni Construction Services<br />

Best Wishes to Bill and Jennifer Sordoni on the December 20 th birth of their son!<br />

R.J. Walker<br />

Co<st<strong>ro</strong>ng>ng</st<strong>ro</strong>ng><strong>ra</strong>tulations to Co-CEOs John Walker and Robert Walker on the open<st<strong>ro</strong><st<strong>ro</strong>ng>ng</st<strong>ro</strong>ng>>in</st<strong>ro</strong><st<strong>ro</strong>ng>ng</st<strong>ro</strong>ng>>g of b<strong>ra</strong>nch number 8,<br />

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Sordoni Construction Services, Inc.<br />

<st<strong>ro</strong>ng>Pr</st<strong>ro</strong>ng>esident/CEO: Willi<strong>am</strong> B. Sordoni<br />

E-mail:<br />

Contact Person: Willi<strong>am</strong> E. (Bill) Sordoni<br />

E-mail:<br />

bsordoni@sordoni.biz<br />

Address: 45 Owen St., Forty Fort, PA 18704<br />

Phone: (570) 287-3161<br />

<st<strong>ro</strong>ng>Pr</st<strong>ro</strong>ng>oduct or Service: Construction Management<br />

Website:<br />

www.sordoni.biz<br />

Hildeb<strong>ra</strong>ndt Learn<st<strong>ro</strong><st<strong>ro</strong>ng>ng</st<strong>ro</strong>ng>>in</st<strong>ro</strong><st<strong>ro</strong>ng>ng</st<strong>ro</strong>ng>>g Centers, L.L.C.<br />

<st<strong>ro</strong>ng>Pr</st<strong>ro</strong>ng>esident/CEO: Bill G<strong>ra</strong>nt<br />

E-mail:<br />

wm<strong>gr</strong>ant@aol.<st<strong>ro</strong><st<strong>ro</strong>ng>ng</st<strong>ro</strong>ng>>co</st<strong>ro</strong><st<strong>ro</strong>ng>ng</st<strong>ro</strong>ng>>m<br />

Address: 60 Dorchester Drive, Dallas, PA 18612-1416<br />

Phone: (570) 675-8860<br />

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Pennsylvania.<br />

Website:<br />

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