2004 Honorees, SaltChuk Resources, Inc.

	SaltChuk Resources, Inc. Founders (from left) Stanley H. Barer, Michael D. Garvey, Frederick M. Goldberg, Leonard H. Shapiro and Everett W. Trout

Saltchuk Resources is a privately held holding company with 16 predominantly maritime businesses and 4,500 employees. The Saltchuk companies are committed to giving back to the communities in which they operate, annually contributing at least 2 percent of operating income and additional in-kind services, and matching employee contributions dollar for dollar. The companies' charitable giving supports the arts, education, medical, environmental, social and youth services in 22 states, Puerto Rica and Canada.

Founders Stanley H. Barer, Michael D. Garvey, Frederick M. Goldberg, Leonard H. Shapiro and Everett W. Trout demonstrate extraordinary business leadership, as well as outstanding corporate and social responsibility. They have served in leadership positions with dozens of civic and nonprofit organizations, are generous philanthropists dedicated to improving communities, and they lead by example.

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