ARBROS Communications Announces National Winner of Its 'Service Beyond the Call' Award; Maryland Businessman the Rev. Dr. Ode H. Hines to Receive Honor.Business Editors/Hi-Tech Writers SILVER SPRING, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 7, 2001 ARBROS(R) Communications, Inc., a facilities-based integrated communications provider, has named the Rev. Dr. Ode H. Hines, owner and president of Beautify Professional Service Corporation, the recipient of the ARBROS "Service beyond the call"(SM) award. Jonathan Flicker, ARBROS chief executive officer, in partnership with the Small Business Administration (SBA SBA abbr. Small Business Administration Noun 1. SBA - an independent agency of the United States government that protects the interests of small businesses and ensures that they receive a fair share of government ), will present Hines with the award during the SBA's national conference. The awards ceremony will be held at the Phoenix Awards breakfast at the Renaissance Washington Hotel, 999 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, May 8, 2001, at 8:00 a.m. The event is open to the press. The awards presentation will also be webcast live at www.sba.gov. Hines was selected because of his dedication to lending his time and resources to aid charitable organizations This article is about charitable organizations. For other uses of the word charity, see Charity. A charitable organization (also known as a charity) is an organization with charitable purposes only. in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. Hines has invested over $1 million of his money through his organization, the Good Samaritan Good Samaritan man who helped half-dead victim of thieves after a priest and a Levite had “passed by.” [N.T.: Luke 10:33] See : Helpfulness Good Samaritan Development Corporation, to start tutorial and mentoring programs and food and clothing distribution services for the needy. Hines has also spearheaded fundraising efforts to establish the Samaritan House Senior Center and the Little Samaritan Child Development Center, which provide daily care and activities for senior citizens and children in the Greenbelt, Md. area. "ARBROS created the `Service beyond the call' award to honor individuals who dedicate ded·i·cate tr.v. ded·i·cat·ed, ded·i·cat·ing, ded·i·cates 1. To set apart for a deity or for religious purposes; consecrate. 2. themselves to help their local communities, just as we dedicate ourselves to servicing our customers," said Flicker. "Rev. Hines is a shining example of someone who has repeatedly gone the extra mile to help those in need. We are honored to recognize Rev. Hines for his outstanding service to his community." As part of the "Service beyond the call"(SM) award, ARBROS will donate $2,500 on behalf of Hines to the charity of his choice, the Good Samaritan Community Development Corporation, an organization committed to bringing about economic prosperity, community development, growth and revitalization re·vi·tal·ize tr.v. re·vi·tal·ized, re·vi·tal·iz·ing, re·vi·tal·iz·es To impart new life or vigor to: plans to revitalize inner-city neighborhoods; tried to revitalize a flagging economy. in Washington, D.C. and Prince George's County, Md. For more information on the awards program, visit www.arbros.com, or contact Ms. Shaun Howard, director of marketing communications Marketing communications (or marcom) are messages and related media used to communicate with a market. Those who practice advertising, branding, direct marketing, graphic design, marketing, packaging, promotion, publicity, sponsorship, public relations, sales, sales for ARBROS, at 301/960-0549 or email her at showard@arbros.com. ABOUT ARBROS ARBROS(R)Communications, Inc., founded in March 1999, is a facilities-based integrated communications provider serving small and medium businesses in the northeastern United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. . ARBROS offers an integrated package of voice, data and Internet communication services and seeks to provide exceptional customer service to businesses traditionally underserved by incumbent and competitive local exchange carriers. ARBROS is headquartered in Silver Spring, Md., with facilities in Washington, D.C., Landover, Md., Richmond, Va., northern Virginia Northern Virginia (NoVA) consists of Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun, and Prince William counties and the independent cities of Alexandria, Falls Church, Fairfax, Manassas, and Manassas Park. , Baltimore, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Harrisburg, Pa., Newark, N.J., New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of and Boston. ARBROS can be found on the Internet at www.arbros.com. |
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