ANN ARBOR, MI -- 07/01/08 --
Con-way Freight will host an official signing
ceremony with the U.S. Army Reserve on Wednesday, July 2, 2008, at 11:30
a.m. This ceremony will launch a unique public-private partnership that
will allow both organizations to recruit, train and employ those interested
in both serving the Nation and pursuing a profession in freight
transportation.
WHAT: The Army Reserve's partnership with Con-way Freight is the first
such partnership of its kind in the state of Michigan. Con-way
Freight is also the first company within the freight transportation
industry to join the new Employer Partnership initiative which
seeks to formalize the relationship between the Army Reserve and
the private sector.
WHEN: Wednesday, July 2, 2008
11:30 a.m.
WHERE: Con-way Freight
2211 Old Earhart Road
Ann Arbor, MI 48105
WHO: * Lt. Gen. Jack C. Stultz, Chief, Army Reserve, and Commanding
General, Army Reserve Command
* John G. Labrie, president, Con-way Freight
* David L. Miller, chief operating officer, Con-way Freight
* Congressman John D. Dingell
Note to Editors: Press release to follow; Event interviews with Lt. Gen.
Stultz can be scheduled in advance by contacting Ms. Evelyn Jutte, U.S.
Army Reserve, 703-601-0613, evelyn.jutte@ocar.army.pentagon.mil. Interviews
with representatives from Con-way Freight can be arranged by contacting
Gary Frantz at 650-378-5335 or frantz.gary@conway.com or Belinda Donovan at
207-318-8026 or bdonovan@kgmoment.com.
CONTACTS:
Ms. Evelyn Jutte
U.S. Army Reserve
703-601-0613
Evelyn.Jutte@ocar.army.pentagon.mil
Gary Frantz
Con-way Inc.
650-378-5335
frantz.gary@con-way.com
Belinda Donovan
KG Partners
207-318-8026
bdonovan@kgmoment.com
