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NorthStar Receives Prestigious Safety Award for the Second Year in a Row

For Immediate Release.  December 18, 2003, Birmingham, Alabama:  NorthStar Communications Group, Inc. (NorthStar) was honored for its safety record by Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. (ABC) for the second consecutive year.  The Safety Award of Excellence, Silver Level, was presented to NorthStar at the ABC Awards Banquet held in Mobile, Alabama.

All entries were judged by a panel of dedicated safety professionals and scored using a point system based on applications that included a brief project description, man-hours worked, and copies of company OSHA 300 reports for 2003.

"This award reflects the continued commitment to safety shared by the employees of NorthStar, our parent company BE&K, and our clients" said Bill Johnson, NorthStar's president and CEO.  "At NorthStar, safety awareness is part of our culture," observed Tom Anderson, Senior Vice President of Sales, Marketing & Business Development for NorthStar.  "We could not maintain this environment without the complete support of our employees and clients, whom both should be extremely proud of this achievement."

As part of the BE&K family of companies, NorthStar is a communications services company that engineers, designs, builds and maintains voice and data networks through a full suite of service offerings, from turn-key to complete outsourcing.  For more information regarding NorthStar's service offerings, refer to our website at NorthStar.net.

BE&K, through its global network of affiliate companies, provides engineering, procurement, construction and maintenance services to the process, manufacturing, industrial, power, and telecommunications industries.  BE&K has been recognized as an industry leader in family-friendly workplace practices, honored as a recipient of Working Woman magazine's "Diversity Champion" award, included in Fortune magazine's listing of "Best Places to Work in America," and listed in Forbes magazine's "Top 400 Privately Held Companies in the United States."  This year marks the 30-year anniversary of BE&K.  For additional BE&K company information, please visit www.BEK.com.

For more information, contact:

Kim Ingram
NorthStar Communications Group, Inc.
E-mail: IngramK@NorthStar.net

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