Emcor Services MSI's Charity Golf Event Raises $85,500 for Inner City Children & Families
11/16/2009
EMCOR Subsidiary, Clients and Vendors Have Raised Over $603,000
To-Date For Frontline Outreach, Inc.
ORLANDO, FL – November 16, 2009 – Bill Dillard, founder and CEO of EMCOR Services Mechanical Services, Inc. (MSI), recently presented a $85,500 check to Frontline Outreach, Inc. President Arto Woodley, Jr., during ceremonies at the 25th Annual MSI-Frontline Outreach Golf Tournament Benefit held October 16 at Orange County National Golf Center & Lodge in Orlando, Florida.
A leading mechanical contractor in Central and Southwest Florida, MSI is a subsidiary of EMCOR Group, Inc. (NYSE: EME), a Fortune 500® leader in mechanical and electrical construction, energy infrastructure and facilities services for a diverse range of businesses.
This year’s event marked the 25th consecutive year that MSI has conducted a fund raiser to benefit Frontline Outreach through which its numerous business associates have raised over $603,000 to-date for the Orlando-based charity organization.
“We are proud and thankful that MSI’s longtime business partners continued to support this cause by generously participating and contributing $85,500, especially in these difficult economic times,” stated Mr. Dillard. “This support enables Frontline Outreach to further assist in the education and development of youth and their families to prepare Central Florida’s future workforce for success.”
Frontline Outreach (http://www.frontlineoutreach.org/) is dedicated to development of world-class leaders with a vision for success and service. It is a diverse organization, offering education and leadership programs for youth and families in urban Orlando. Each year 1,500 inner city children and families benefit from the work of Frontline Outreach. Its team also works with the children’s families and offers parenting classes, job training, GED and more.
About EMCOR Services Mechanical Services, Inc.
EMCOR Services Mechanical Services, Inc. provides a full array of mechanical services, including 24-hour, 365-day mobile response and preventive maintenance, on-site building operations and maintenance services as well as HVAC and plumbing construction and retrofit services. MSI offers diverse specialties including HVAC predictive maintenance and service, system commissioning, microbial mitigation, building automation, Fast-Trac™ system replacement and design-build construction. Based in Orlando, with an office in St. Petersburg, Florida, MSI is a subsidiary of EMCOR Group, Inc. (NYSE: EME), a Fortune 500 company with estimated 2009 revenues of $5.5 - $5.6 billion. A global leader in mechanical and electrical construction, energy infrastructure, and facilities services and a leading provider of critical infrastructure systems, EMCOR gives life to new structures and sustains life in existing ones by its planning, installing, operating, maintaining, and protecting the sophisticated and dynamic systems that create facility environments---such as electrical, mechanical, lighting, air conditioning, heating, security, fire protection, and power generation systems---in virtually every sector of the economy and for a diverse range of businesses, organizations and government. EMCOR represents a rare combination of broad reach with local execution, combining the strength of an industry leader with the knowledge and care of 170 locations. The 26,000 skilled employees of EMCOR have made the company, in the eyes of leading business publications, amongst the “World’s Most Admired” and “Best Managed”. EMCOR’s diversity---in terms of the services it provides, the industries it serves and the geography it spans---has enabled it to create a stable platform for sustained results. The Company’s strong financial position has enabled it to attract and retain among the best local and regional talent, to undertake and complete the most ambitious projects, and to redefine and shape the future of the construction and facilities services industry. Additional information on EMCOR can be found at www.EMCORGroup.com.
Photo attached: Left to right, Reverend Weaver Blondin, Director of Operations, Frontline Outreach, Justin Owens, Student, Marc Boursiquot, Student, Arto Woodley, Jr., President, Frontline Outreach, Bill Dillard, Founder and CEO of EMCOR Services Mechanical Services, Inc.
Suggested caption: William Dillard, CEO of EMCOR Services MSI, presented a $85,500 check to Frontline Outreach, Inc. President Arto Woodley, Jr., and Director of Operations, Reverend Weaver Blondin, during ceremonies at the 25th Annual MSI-Frontline Outreach Golf Tournament Benefit held October 16 at Orange County National Golf Center & Lodge, Orlando. This year’s event marked the company’s 25th consecutive year of support for Frontline Outreach, during which time MSI and its numerous business associates have contributed over $603,000 to the Orlando-based charity organization. Said Mr. Dillard, “We are proud and thankful that MSI’s longtime business partners continued to support this cause by generously participating and contributing $85,500, especially in these difficult economic times.”