Georgia Department of Labor Suite 642 148 International Boulevard N.E. Atlanta, Georgia 30303-1751 (404)656-3032 May 19, 1998 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LABOR DEPARTMENT'S ALBANY OFFICE WINS BEST PLACEMENT OF DISABLED VETERAN AWARD ATLANTA -- Ed Gold, left, a veterans representative at the Georgia Department of Labor's Albany office, accepts the Best Placement of a Disabled Veteran Award. The award is given annually to the labor department office making the best placement from among the state's 53 offices of a disabled veteran whose disability is service connected. The award was presented by James Gilmer, center, of the Clarke County Veterans Council, and Ward Gibbons, right, chairman of Veterans Activities for the Georgia Chapter of the International Association of Personnel in Employment Security (IAPES) at the organization's 55th annual educational conference was held recently at Jekyll Island. NEWS MEDIA NEEDING MORE INFORMATION MAY CALL (404) 656-3032 E-mail: communications@dol.state.ga.us. FY-98-567 An Equal Opportunity Employer