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Manteno Minute May 2008

Summer days are here again and your Manteno Quarry is busy as usual around the community!

Here's the latest: Vulcan Materials Company was recently announced to be the title sponsor of this year's Manteno Oktoberfest! The series of autumn celebrations will take place September 18-21 and include the annual lighted parade, live entertainment and a host of other family-friendly activities. For more information on Vulcan's participation in Oktoberfest, click here!

In other news...

Mateno supports TFIC

Vulcan proudly supports Transportation for Illinois Coalition (TFIC). This new group is in partnership with the Illinois Chamber of Commerce and the Americans for Transportation Coalition. The group is designed to keep businesses throughout Illinois, informed on key transportation issues facing our state.

New CAG members

4/9/08 - The Manteno Community Advisory Group (CAG) has announced the addition of three new members. Brian Stauffenberg, Ryan Kemp and Dan Usrey recently joined the CAG to improve communications between its operation (on Rt. 50), neighbors and the community. The group is a listening and sharing body to help the company respond to community concerns, to proactively inform the community of operational developments and to help the company improve its supportive role in Manteno's neighborhoods, schools and community organizations. For more information on the new members, click here!

Job Well Done: Manteno Quarry Receives National Honor

4/8/08 - The Interstate Mining Compact Commission (IMCC) recently announced the recipients of its ninth annual minerals education awards to include VMC's Manteno Quarry in Illinois. The IMCC will award the quarry with an honorable mention in the public outreach category for its stellar community efforts over the past year. Vulcan Materials Company is one of three organizations to receive this national recognition. To read more about the honor, click here!

"Getting to know your Manteno Quarry"

"FACTS ROCK"

Aggregates are all around us and they come from a quarry somewhere. Aggregates are special rocks used to build roads, houses, buildings, sidewalks and schools. Aggregates can be as big as a boulder or small as sand.

Remember to shower Mom with gifts galore on May 11, Mother's Day! Click here for flower and gift ideas to give Mom the royal treatment.

Our Manteno Quarry is absolutely committed to doing our part as a responsible member of the community. Got comments? Please contact us through our feedback form or by calling 1-877-MANTENO.

On behalf of all of us at the Manteno Quarry, we wish you a splendid month of May!

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