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Yellow Book Acquires Directories from Smart Books of Colorado.


UNIONDALE, N.Y. -- Yellow Book USA announced today that it has completed the purchase of the Collegiate Peaks The Collegiate Peaks are a subrange of the Sawatch Range of the Rocky Mountains located in central Colorado. The Collegiate Peaks include some of the highest mountains in the Rockies. The range is so named because several of the mountains are named for prominent universities.  Country, High Country, Royal Gorge Country and San Luis Valley The San Luis Valley (IPA: /saːn luː'i 'vɒli/) is a very extensive alpine valley (approximately 8,000 square miles, with an elevation of about 7500 feet above sea level) in the Rio Grande Basin of south-central  yellow pages directories from Smart Books of Colorado, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol.

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Joe Walsh, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of Yellow Book USA said, "This acquisition represents a great opportunity for Yellow Book to utilize its product expertise and resources to better serve Colorado consumers and businesses."

The acquisition of the Smart Books directories further strengthens Yellow Book's presence in Colorado where the company already publishes successful directories throughout the state.

No significant changes are planned for the Smart Book directories in the coming year, aside from some user-friendly enhancements such as a restaurant menu section and money-saving coupons.

Mike Callihan, former Lieutenant Governor of Colorado The lieutenant governor of Colorado is the second-highest-ranking member of the executive department of the Colorado state government, below only the Governor of Colorado. The lieutenant governor, who acts as governor in his absence and succeeds to the governorship in case of , is a principal of Smart Books of Colorado, LLC. He began the High Country directory in Gunnison, Colorado almost 30 years ago. Callihan will serve as a consultant to Yellow Book.

Established in 1930, Yellow Book USA is the oldest and largest independent yellow pages publisher in the nation. In recent years, Yellow Book has made a number of strategic acquisitions and entered scores of new markets. With the recent acquisition of TransWestern Publishing, Yellow Book now publishes approximately 900 directories in 46 states, plus the District of Columbia District of Columbia, federal district (2000 pop. 572,059, a 5.7% decrease in population since the 1990 census), 69 sq mi (179 sq km), on the east bank of the Potomac River, coextensive with the city of Washington, D.C. (the capital of the United States).  with a distribution of over 100 million. Visit the Yellow Book company website at www.yellowbook.com.
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