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FIVE HEROIC DOGS HONORED WITH 2023 AKC® HUMANE FUND AWARDS FOR CANINE EXCELLENCE (ACE)

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Monday, December 11, 2023
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NEW YORK, Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The AKC® Humane Fund is proud to announce the winners of the 24th annual AKC® Humane Fund Awards for Canine Excellence (ACE). These awards celebrate five loyal, hard-working dogs that have significantly improved the lives of their owners and communities. The five winners were carefully chosen from a pool of over 600 impressive nominations.

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  • NEW YORK, Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The AKC® Humane Fund is proud to announce the winners of the 24th annual AKC® Humane Fund Awards for Canine Excellence (ACE).
  • The winners in each category are featured in a special broadcast AKC HEROES: 2023 AWARDS FOR CANINE EXCELLENCE which premiered Sunday, December 10th on ESPN2.
  • The 2023 AKC Humane Fund Awards for Canine Excellence are proudly sponsored by YuMOVE™, the official joint supplement of the AKC, and Eukanuba™.
  • The AKC Humane Fund's Awards for Canine Excellence are given each year to promote the important role dogs play in our lives.

Woolpert Implements Asset Lifecycle Management Solution at Tulsa International Airport and Tulsa Riverside Airport

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Thursday, October 26, 2023
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TULSA, Okla., Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- As a platinum partner of Cityworks, Woolpert has completed its Aviation Rapid Ready implementation of the Cityworks Asset Management System for Tulsa International Airport and Tulsa Riverside Airport.

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  • Rapid Ready, a GIS solution trademarked by Woolpert that utilizes Cityworks software, is a component of Trimble's asset lifecycle management solution supporting Part 139 operations, reporting, and facility maintenance at Tulsa's two busiest airports.
  • TULSA, Okla., Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- As a platinum partner of Cityworks, Woolpert has completed its Aviation Rapid Ready implementation of the Cityworks Asset Management System for Tulsa International Airport and Tulsa Riverside Airport .
  • Woolpert Vice President Ryan Butler said the implementation for both airports took less than 45 days using the firm's Aviation Rapid Ready solution.
  • "Working with Woolpert to launch Cityworks at both Tulsa International Airport and Tulsa Riverside Airport has been an invaluable step forward in providing a streamlined workflow and improved experience for our team, as well as our airport guests," Brown said.

CLEAR and Tulsa International Airport Announce New Lanes at Tulsa International Airport

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Thursday, July 27, 2023
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TULSA, Okla. , July 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CLEAR (NYSE: YOU), the secure identity company, today announced it is launching its identity verification technology at Tulsa International Airport (TUL)'s Main Terminal, bringing frictionless and predictable travel experiences to Tulsa.

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  • TULSA, Okla. , July 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CLEAR (NYSE: YOU), the secure identity company, today announced it is launching its identity verification technology at Tulsa International Airport (TUL)'s Main Terminal, bringing frictionless and predictable travel experiences to Tulsa.
  • "We're thrilled to welcome CLEAR to Tulsa along with the customer experience they will offer to our passengers," said Andrew Pierini, Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer at Tulsa International Airport.
  • "CLEAR brings a cutting-edge amenity that allows passengers a smooth, expedited journey through airport security and we are excited to have them operating at TUL."
  • "CLEAR is on the side of the American traveler, and our lanes help make the journey as joyful as the destination," said CLEAR CEO Caryn Seidman-Becker.

Ascend Hotel Collection Adds to Lineup of Boutique Hotels

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Thursday, May 19, 2022
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ROCKVILLE, Md., May 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The growing Ascend Hotel Collection from Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH) recently added three new properties to its global portfolio of resort, boutique and historic hotels: The Harborview in Port Washington, Wisconsin; The Crossroads Hotel – Newburgh in Newburgh, New York; and the 17 West Hotel in Tulsa, Oklahoma. In addition to providing upscale guests with the perfect respite from the hustle and bustle of daily life, each of the brand's newest additions – conveniently located within driving distance of nearby metropolitan areas – are owned and operated by longtime Choice franchise owners, further underscoring the brand's continued appeal and commitment to growth-minded hoteliers.

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  • With more than 200 distinct locations nationwide, Ascend hotels provide ideal accommodations for any getaway," said Janis Cannon, senior vice president, upscale brands, Choice Hotels.
  • Like every Ascend Hotel Collection member, The Harborview, The Crossroads Hotel Newburgh, and 17 West Hotel are uniquely woven into the fabric of their surrounding communities to deliver a one-of-a-kind travel experience for guests, while providing owners with increased opportunities in local markets.
  • The Ascend Hotel Collection global portfolio of independent resort, historic and boutique hotels is part of Choice Hotels, one of the world's largest leading hotel companies.
  • Membership with the Ascend Hotel Collection enables distinctive, independent properties to gain a global presence while maintaining their local charm.

ATSG to Support the United States in Afghanistan

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Monday, August 23, 2021
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Air Transport Services Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATSG) subsidiary Omni Air International (Omni) has been activated under Stage I of the Civil Reserve Air Fleet (CRAF) program to support the U.S. militarys efforts in Afghanistan.

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  • Air Transport Services Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATSG) subsidiary Omni Air International (Omni) has been activated under Stage I of the Civil Reserve Air Fleet (CRAF) program to support the U.S. militarys efforts in Afghanistan.
  • They are proud to continue this history of service to the U.S. government to help repatriate U.S. citizens and transport refugees from Afghanistan.
  • ATSG and the companys three airline subsidiaries have been providing services to the Department of Defense since the 1990s.
  • ATSG, through its leasing and airline subsidiaries, is the world's largest owner and operator of converted Boeing 767 freighter aircraft.

Tulsa Community College Joins Effort to Expand and Diversify the IT Workforce

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Monday, July 26, 2021
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TULSA, Okla., July 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Tulsa Community College (TCC) is partnering with CompTIA Apprenticeships for Tech, a program to increase the number of information technology (IT) workers across America and expand career opportunities to groups underrepresented in the tech workforce, the organizations announced today.

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  • "Apprenticeships are a proven method for building skills and preparing people to enter the workforce," said Scott Mueller, Secretary of Commerce and Workforce Development for the State of Oklahoma.
  • The college will also work with employers to help them recruit and employ skilled tech talent.
  • https://www.comptia.org/content/lp/apprenticeships-for-tech Tulsa area employers interested in joining the Tulsa Community College CompTIA Apprenticeships for Tech program can attend an information session on Monday, July 26 at 1 p.m. at Tulsa Community College Northeast Campus Enterprise Building, 3727 E. Apache Street, Room A108.
  • Tulsa Community College educates approximately 23,000 students each year.

WhiteWater Express Acquires Tulsa Express Car Wash and Opens Its First Location in Michigan

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Tuesday, June 8, 2021
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WhiteWater Express Car Wash (WhiteWater), an express car wash platform with over 40 locations headquartered in Houston, acquired Tulsa Express Car Wash (Tulsa Express) in Tulsa, Oklahoma on May 5th.

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  • WhiteWater Express Car Wash (WhiteWater), an express car wash platform with over 40 locations headquartered in Houston, acquired Tulsa Express Car Wash (Tulsa Express) in Tulsa, Oklahoma on May 5th.
  • This is the 3rd WhiteWater location in the Tulsa MSA and WhiteWater expects to continue its growth in this region.
  • As part of the acquisition, WhiteWater will be onboarding all Tulsa Express employees.
  • WhiteWater also opened its first location in the Michigan market with the opening of 5401 Beckley Rd in Battle Creek on May 10th.

Green Group Expands Operations with the Addition of Touch' N Grow to Eastern Turf Maintenance and Entrance into the Tulsa Market Under the Green Group Brand

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Friday, March 19, 2021
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TULSA, Okla., March 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Green Group, a national turf care company, recently added turf care company Touch' N Grow to the Green Group platform and entered the Tulsa, Oklahoma market under the Green Group brand.

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  • TULSA, Okla., March 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Green Group, a national turf care company, recently added turf care company Touch' N Grow to the Green Group platform and entered the Tulsa, Oklahoma market under the Green Group brand.
  • Touch' N Grow, a Raleigh turf care company, merged its business with Eastern Turf Maintenance, who joined Green Group last year.
  • Touch' N Grow will now service customers under the Eastern Turf Maintenance brand and, in most cases, still by Bruce himself.
  • Additionally, Green Group entered the Tulsa, Oklahoma market, opening its first location using the Green Group brand.

City Wide Facility Solutions Grows in Oklahoma with New Location in Tulsa

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Wednesday, January 6, 2021
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TULSA, Okla., Jan. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --City Wide Facility Solutions, the nation's leading management company in the building maintenance industry, has opened a new office serving the Tulsa community and its surrounding counties.

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  • TULSA, Okla., Jan. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --City Wide Facility Solutions, the nation's leading management company in the building maintenance industry, has opened a new office serving the Tulsa community and its surrounding counties.
  • This is an expansion of the City Wide Facility Solutions location in Oklahoma City which opened in 2015.
  • After leading the Oklahoma City location for six years, Steve Carroll decided to open a second location in Tulsa with the help of his friend of 30 years, Mont Boxberger located at 6846 S. Canton Avenue, Suite 700.
  • For more information about City Wide Facility Solutions and the services it offers, please visit www.GoCityWide.com/Tulsa .

Tulsa Prepares for Post-Pandemic Future with Innovative Programs

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Tuesday, December 15, 2020
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Together they hope to ensure Tulsa is well positioned for economic recovery and future growth post-pandemic.

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  • Together they hope to ensure Tulsa is well positioned for economic recovery and future growth post-pandemic.
  • The Chamber partnered with Tulsa County and the Tulsa Area Emergency Management Agency to administer the $1 million program, which was funded through the federal CARES Act.
  • The City of Tulsa is also taking a proactive approach to move toward a brighter future.
  • The City of Tulsa government has approximately 3,700 employees and handles a wide range of services and operations for Tulsa residents.