TRADITIONS OF AMERICA HIRES CHAD HUGHES AT IT MANAGER

PHILADELPHIA – [January 19, 2007].  Traditions of America, a national leader in developing Active Adult communities, today announced Chad Hughes has joined the company as IT Manager.

Mr. Hughes is responsible for leading the company’s IT division ensuring the smooth operation of their IT systems and providing direction to keep Traditions of America competitive.  He will report to Marty Dwyer, Chief Operating Officer.

“We welcome Chad to our Traditions of America team, said Mr. Dwyer.  “Chad brings nearly twenty years of IT experience to Traditions of America.  We are confident that he will help to enhance our existing IT systems and help us continue our growth and success as we develop more communities to meet the demands of the emerging Baby Boomer market.”

Most recently, Mr. Hughes was Regional Vice President of Operations for TECHie, Inc. based in Charlotte, N.C., with an office in Center City Philadelphia, Pa.

Traditions of America was founded in 1997 and is exclusively dedicated to developing Active Adult communities and building highly livable homes for people age 55 and better.  Traditions of America is recognized as a national award-winning leader in the growing industry of developing Active Adult lifestyle communities.  The firm has communities throughout Pennsylvania, as well as Delaware and New Jersey.  Traditions of America is currently selling homes at The Highlands of Glenmoor in Palmer Township, Pa. and Willow Green in Northampton Township, Pa. with new Traditions of America communities planned in the Boalsburg, Pittsburgh and Harrisburg areas. 

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