News from Kenworth: Kenworth Names Dealer Council Members

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Kenworth Names Dealer Council Members

KIRKLAND, Wash., Feb. 12, 2000 -- Kenworth Truck Co. has named its Kenworth Dealer Council members for 2001. The council consists of leading executives from Kenworth dealerships in the United States and Canada. The council's goal is to promote communication between Kenworth and its dealer network, thus strengthening customer support.

"The Kenworth Dealer Council plays an integral role in ensuring that Kenworth and its dealer network work together to take good care of customers," said Ed Caudill, Kenworth general manager and PACCAR vice president. "In addition, each member participates in Kenworth support councils for parts, service, and the body shop. We appreciate their contributions in this effort."

2001 Kenworth Dealer Council members are: Chairman - Cooper Sykes, Cooper Kenworth, Durham, N.C.; Ken Hoffman, Midwest Kenworth, Kansas City, Mo.; Gary King, Edmonton Kenworth, Edmonton, Alb.; Erick Miner, Central Illinois Trucks, Normal, Ill.; Jim Hartman, Truck Enterprises, Harrisonburg, Va.; Kyle Treadway, Kenworth Sales Co., Salt Lake City, Utah; and Robert Sorrentino of Wisconsin Kenworth in Madison, Wis., who serves as the Kenworth ATD line representative.

Kenworth Truck Company, a division of PACCAR Inc, is a leading manufacturer of heavy and medium duty trucks. Kenworth's Internet home page is at www.kenworth.com.

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