| Sun Construction, Inc., once
again, named as one of the top 500 Hispanic Businesses in the United
States, by Hispanic Business for 2001.
This is Sun Construction, Inc.'s fifth award by Hispanic Business,
prior awards were 1992, 1995, 1998, 2000 and 2001.
Floyd Abeyta is owner and president of Sun Construction, Inc. Floyd
began his construction career in 1971 operating heavy equipment on
numerous projects. Upon completion of his AAS degree, in Mechanical
Engineering Technology, Floyd and his wife, Dolores, founded Sun
Construction.
Floyd said "my wife and I started Sun Construction in
1983 with one backhoe and one employee, some hopeful dreams and a few
realistic goals."
Sun Construction, Inc. had shown remarkable personnel retention.
Long-term employees and proven managers have given Sun the leading edge in
the construction industry.
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Torres & Associates was named
as one of the top 500 Hispanic Businesses in the United States by Hispanic
Business.
Alliance General Contractors was formed by a merger between Torres
& Associates, Inc. and Gateway Construction Company in February,
2002.
The principle officers are Wendel P. Torres - President and Brad S. Hix
- Vice-President.
Torres & Associated was formed in October 1987 and Gateway
Construction 1996. Alliance General Contractors specialize in commercial
construction in new & remodel/Tenant finish.
They are the recent recipients of the Department of Defense, Pikes Peak
Region Military Installations, Fiscal year 2002 "Small Business of
the Year" award. The installations includes Peterson AFB, Air Force
Space Command, Schiever AFB, Army Space Command, USAF Academy and Fort
Carson. They were awarded the United States Army Reserve Center, Building
at Fort Carson for $7.2 million due to start in August of 2002.
Wendell Torres was the Regional Finalist chosen by the Small Business
Administration as the National "Small Business Person of the
Year" and will represent this region (Colorado) in Washington, D.C.
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Mike Shaw named Top 500 Hispanic
Businesses in the United States by Hispanic Business, he is ranked in the
top 20.
Mike Shaw Chev. Buick Pontiac Saab GMC had been in business in
the Colorado Springs since ___
Mr. Shaw's Community Involvement:
• Board of Directors and Executive Committee, Denver Metro Chamber of
Commerce.
• Lifetime Member of the National Western Stock Show Association.
• Trustee, Boy Scouts of America, Denver Area Council
• Board Member, Metropolitan State College of Denver Foundation
• Member, El Pomar Foundation 2001 Selection Commission. |