Pinnacle Awards Recognize Outstanding MBS Customer Achievements

Microsoft Corp. recently announced the winners of its ninth annual customer achievement awards, known as the Pinnacle Awards. The customers and their partners were recognized at an exclusive luncheon during Convergence 2005, the Microsoft Business Solutions division's annual customer conference, held this year in San Diego. The Pinnacle Awards honor customers that have achieved outstanding success with their Microsoft® Business Solutions applications.

The Pinnacle Awards were presented in eight categories: Customer Service, Education, Evangelism, Fast Track, Financial Reporting and Budgeting, Innovation, Teamwork, and Overall Excellence.

Nominated by Microsoft Business Solutions customers, partners and team members, the following customers were awarded the 2005 Pinnacle Awards:

* Excellence in Customer Service. Land O'Lakes Farmland Feed LLC, The Orthotic Group and BGE HOME
* Excellence in Education. Clemson University
* Evangelism. Edwards Wood Products Inc., Goodwill Industries of Central Indiana Inc. and Oldcastle Precast Inc.
* Fast Track Excellence. Clover Technologies Group and GO Software (recently acquired by VeriFone)
* Excellence in Financial Reporting and Budgeting. HARRISdirect LLC and Westye Group -- Midwest
* Excellence in Innovation. Brampton Fastener Co. Ltd., and Fins, Furs and Feathers Inc.
* Excellence in Teamwork. Casey Family Programs, MarketLab Inc. and RoadTown Wholesale Trading Co.
* Overall Excellence. The American Bible Society

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