AFL Brazil Honored for Strong Humanitarian Involvement.Business Editors ITAJUBA, Brazil & ALLEN PARK Allen Park, city (1990 pop. 31,092), Wayne co., SE Mich., a suburb of Detroit; inc. as a city 1957. Its manufactures include motor vehicle and marine prototypes, liquor, and sheet metal. , Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 8, 2003 AFL AFL: see American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations. Brazil was awarded the prestigious "Paul Harris Paul Harris may refer to:
AFL Brazil, which partnered with the Rotary Club Itajuba-Oeste on several projects, received the commendation for its support of PolioPlus, a worldwide campaign that promotes the purchase and free distribution of vaccines with the purpose of eradicating polio polio: see poliomyelitis. . Mrs. Laercio Caldeira of the Rotary Club presented the award to Jose Carlos Vieira, General Manager of AFL Brazil. In accepting the commendation he said, "In my name and the name of all AFL employees, I'm very proud to receive this special distinction from the Rotary. An Alcoa vision of social accountability and volunteer work is one of its strategic pillars in order to be the best company." Rotary International is an organization of business and professional leaders united worldwide who provide humanitarian service, encourage high ethical standards in all vocations, and help build goodwill and peace in the world. In more than 160 countries worldwide, approximately 1.2 million Rotarians belong to more than 30,000 Rotary clubs. AFL Brazil, a part of AFL Automotive, an Alcoa business, is a global industry leader and full-service supplier of complete electrical distribution architecture, delivering a complete range of expert capabilities in design, engineering, testing and manufacturing. Note to editors: There should be an accent mark Noun 1. accent mark - a diacritical mark used to indicate stress or placed above a vowel to indicate a special pronunciation accent language, linguistic communication - a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols; "he above the last 'a' in "Itajuba-Oeste" and above the 'e' in "Jose." These marks were removed for transmission purposes only. |
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