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Pro2Serve Donation Helping to Preserve Tennessee's Rare and Endangered Wildlife, Landscapes

Oak Ridge, TN—3 December 2004—Pro2Serve Professional Project Services, Inc. has donated $2,500 to the Tennessee chapter of The Nature Conservancy to help the non-profit organization save the state’s last great places.

"Pro2Serve is pleased to support The Nature Conservancy's conservation efforts in Tennessee and internationally," said Dr. Robert Van Hook, a member of Pro2Serve’s Board of Directors. "We share their vision of a healthy environment and a healthy economy. These values mirror our own commitment to maintaining the health and welfare of the communities in which we do business."

"We can’t reach our mission of preserving the plants, animals and natural communities in Tennessee without the help of companies like Pro2Serve. Support from the business community is an important link between Tennessee's economic growth and environmental health," said Scott Davis, state director of the Tennessee chapter.

The Tennessee Chapter of The Nature Conservancy is celebrating the organization’s 25^th anniversary and the protection of 160,000 acres across the state. Currently the chapter has four offices located throughout the state, including Brownsville, Nashville, Columbia, Knoxville and Shady Valley. The Nature Conservancy is a leading international, nonprofit organization that preserves plants, animals and natural communities representing the diversity of life on Earth by protecting the lands and waters they need to survive.

Pro2Serve is headquartered in Oak Ridge with offices in Los Alamos, N.M.; Amarillo, Texas; Paducah, Ky.; Portsmouth, Ohio; and Chattanooga, Tenn. Pro2Serve is a two-time alumnus of the Inc. 500 and ranked as the magazine’s 18^th fastest growing defense company in 2003. Engineering News-Record selected Pro2Serve as one of the nation’s largest design firms in 2003 and the 20^th largest designer of manufacturing facilities.