U.S. Local Business Association’s Award Plaque Honors the Achievement

WASHINGTON D.C., March 20, 2009 — For the second consecutive year, PST, Inc. has been selected for the 2009 Best of North Charleston Award in the Computer Training category by the U.S. Local Business Association (USLBA).

The USLBA “Best of Local Business” Award Program recognizes outstanding local businesses throughout the country. Each year, the USLBA identifies companies that they believe have achieved exceptional marketing success in their local community and business category. These are local companies that enhance the positive image of small business through service to their customers and community.

Nationwide, only 1 in 70 (1.4%) 2008 Award recipients qualified as 2009 Award Winners. Various sources of information were gathered and analyzed to choose the winners in each category. The 2009 USLBA Award Program focused on quality, not quantity. Winners are determined based on the information gathered both internally by the USLBA and data provided by third parties.

CONTACT:
U.S. Local Business Association
Email: PublicRelations@USLocalBusinessAssociation.com

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U.S. Local Business Association’s Award of Achievement

WASHINGTON D.C., July 26, 2008 — PST, Inc. has been selected for the 2008 Best of North Charleston Award in the Computer Training category by the U.S. Local Business Association (USLBA).

The USLBA “Best of Local Business” Award Program recognizes outstanding local businesses throughout the country. Each year, the USLBA identifies companies that they believe have achieved exceptional marketing success in their local community and business category. These are local companies that enhance the positive image of small business through service to their customers and community.

Various sources of information were gathered and analyzed to choose the winners in each category. The 2008 USLBA Award Program focused on quality, not quantity. Winners are determined based on the information gathered both internally by the USLBA and data provided by third parties.

About U.S. Local Business Association (USLBA)

U.S. Local Business Association (USLBA) is a Washington D.C. based organization funded by local businesses operating in towns, large and small, across America. The purpose of USLBA is to promote local business through public relations, marketing and advertising.

The USLBA was established to recognize the best of local businesses in their community. Our organization works exclusively with local business owners, trade groups, professional associations, chambers of commerce and other business advertising and marketing groups. Our mission is to be an advocate for small and medium size businesses and business entrepreneurs across America.

SOURCE: U.S. Local Business Association

CONTACT:
U.S. Local Business Association
Email: PublicRelations@USLBA.net
URL: http://www.USLBA.net

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Employer of the Year award was given to Ingrid Tugwell, PST Computer Training

The AITP President jokingly explained the criteria considered to be eligible for this award. She told the members that the employer must give the AITP President unlimited time to do chapter work, let them have use of the company’s staff for AITP business, allow the chapter to use their facility, provide a copier, paper, labels, cardstock and other supplies. They must also fund the kick-off event, donate to the raffle every month, and be a major sponsor for at least one event. The employer is required to serve on a major committee, donate their projector and laptop every month and help with last minute projects. They must also be willing to facilitate a workshop, at no charge, and show up for 90% of the meetings and pay the AITP President’s traveling expenses.

11/7/2007 - Team Charleston inducted 31 new honorary commanders during a luncheon ceremony Oct. 31 at the Charleston Club. The Honorary Commanders Program was designed to foster support between the base and local communities and it provides a unique opportunity for members of the Charleston area to shadow squadron and group commanders at Charleston Air Force Base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Katie Gieratz) Ingrid Tugwell was inducted as Honorary Commander, 437th Communications Squadron, Charleston Air Force Base on 31 October 2007.

(U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Katie Gieratz)

Captain Sullivan passes guidon to Ingrid Tugwell.