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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
January 17, 2002
CONTACT: Kelly Walmsley
(800) 745-MOVE, #226
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INTERSTATE ANNOUNCES 'TOP HAT' TEAM MEMBERS OF THE YEAR

Springfield, VA…Interstate Worldwide Relocation announced the winners of its 2001 Employee of the Year awards. Twelve Interstate team members received these awards based upon their outstanding performance, superior work and willingness to go above and beyond the call of duty in their positions throughout 2001.

Chief Operating Officer Bud Morrissette remarked at the ceremony, "Last year was a good year for Interstate. We accomplished a great deal and received wonderful recognition for our efforts, including the 2001 National Capital Business Ethics Award and the Fairfax County Chamber's Blue Diamond Quality First Award. This type of recognition comes as a direct result of the contributions of each Interstate team member. Our award winners exemplify the team spirit and professionalism of our employees."

The following Top Hat Team Members who won are as follows:

    President's Award
    Doug Myers, Springfield, VA, 6 years of service

    Administrative Employee of the Year
    Doug Myers

    Packer of the Year
    Shirley Munson, Waldorf, MD, 15 years of service

    Warehouseman of the Year
    Noel Zita Swank, College Park, MD, 2 years of service

    Sales Representative of the Year
    Jean Smith, Arlington, VA, 26 years of service

    Maintenance Man of the Year
    Dennis Currence, Alexandria, VA, 4 years of service

    Springfield Mover of the Year
    James Dupee, Springfield, VA, 13 years of service

    Landover Mover of the Year
    Larry Jackson, Washington, D.C., 6 years of service

    Dulles Mover of the Year
    Jim Lynch, Stephens City, VA, 10 years of service

    Over The Road Driver of the Year
    Mike Walter, Fairfield, CA, 10 years of service

    Over The Road Driver of the Year
    Lyle Kjonaas, Detroit Lakes, MN, 2 years of service

    Over The Road Driver of the Year
    Kenneth Dixon, Midway Park, NC, 12 years of service
Established in 1943, the Interstate family of companies today comprises a worldwide group of relocation management, transportation and logistic entities that will facilitate more than 25,000 relocations this year. For more than half a century, the Interstate team has been learning and building on its reputation for providing Top Hat Service. The experience and attention to detail led to Interstate being designated as ISO 9002 certified for all entities and facilities in August 2000, an accomplishment achieved by less than one percent of companies within its industry.