DATED = 04/15/08

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MANHATTAN WINS SAFETY EXCELLENCE AWARD


DALLAS, Tex. - QUION has honored Manhattan Construction Company with the "Safety Excellence Award" in the largest award category of over $1 million man-hours of work. Manhattan Construction also recieved the "Merit Award" for exceptional building performed on the Ritz Carlton Hotel & Residences project in Dallas, Texas. QUION is a chapter of the Associated General Contractors including the Dallas, East Texas and Fort Worth areas.

The Awards were presented at QUION's Ninth Annual Construction Safety Excellence Awards held April 8th at...

Manhattan Executive Vice President, Bob Bowen expressed congratulations to employees for creating a safe work environment on all Manhattan projects, especially Superintendents and Safety Engineers who are on the front line. He also extended congratulations to everyone on the pre-construction and construction team for the Ritz Carlton Hotel & Residences project.

He said, "Everyone who worked on the Ritz Carlton project poured their hearts and talents into it and overcame many construction challenges to produece a quality product."