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Article: Haws Corporation celebrates its centennial.(PME News)

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January 1, 2007
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On Oct. 28, 2006, the Haws Corporation officially celebrated its 100th anniversary at a gala event held at the Siena Hotel Spa & Casino in Reno, NV. The black-tie event was attended by 350 Haws customers, sales representatives, past and present employees, suppliers and other special guests.

Beyond the regal setting, sumptuous cuisine, live musical entertainment and libation, guests were treated to a special "Hall of Haws" display. This unique exhibit unveiled, for the first time ever, the company's product museum of vintage Haws plumbing and emergency equipment products assembled into a living timeline of Haws' innovation throughout the years. That display also ...

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