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1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: STEVE H. PERDUE, CEO June 20, 2016 GRAND TRAVERSE INDUSTRIES PHONE: (231) 922-4886

Where Opportunity Works Gov. Rick Snyder makes appointment to the Michi- gan Council for Rehabilitation Services

GTI Aero Park Friday, June 17, 2016 2883 Aero Park Drive Traverse City, MI 49686 LANSING, Mich. – Gov. Rick Snyder today announced the appointment of Steve Phone: 231-922-4886 Perdue of Traverse City to the Michigan Council for Rehabilitation Services. Fax: 231-922 4894 grandtraverseindustries.com Housed within the Department of Health and Human Services, the council reviews, GTI Traversefield analyzes and advises Michigan Rehabilitation Services and the Bureau of Services 2291 Traversefield Drive for Blind Persons. Traverse City, MI 49686 Phone: 231-922-4885 “Steve is experienced in this field and will make a positive addition to the council,” Fax: 231- 922-2073 Snyder said. GTI Manufacturing 2170 Traversefield Drive Perdue is president and CEO of both Grand Traverse Industries and Northern Liv- Traverse City, MI 49686 Phone: 231-922-0571 ing Non Profit Housing Corporation. He is a board member of TC Connect, Tra- Fax: 231- 922-0574 verse City Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Committee the Workforce Development Board, and SourceAmerica. Perdue holds a bachelor’s degree in his- GTI Mancelona 408 N. Danforth Street tory and physical sciences from San Jose State University and a graduate degree Mancelona, MI 49659 in education from Sonoma State University. He will represent business, industry or Phone: 231-587-9176 Fax: 231-587-9293 labor and replace Adam Kaplan.

GTI Petoskey He will serve the remainder of a three-year term expiring Dec. 31, 2018. 2225 Summit Park Drive Petoskey, MI 49770 Phone: 231-347-8155 Fax: 231-347-0045 For further information contact: Steve H. Perdue at 922-4886 [email protected] Products & Services

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