Clary & Associates Professional Surveyors and Mappers Promotes Annette Puller to Mapping Supervisor

Jacksonville, FL — October 12, 2005 — Jacksonville-based Clary & Associates Professional Surveyors and Mappers is pleased to announce the promotion of Annette Puller, CST IV to the company’s management team.

Bringing nearly 15 years of industry experience to her new position with Clary & Associates, Puller serves as a Mapping Supervisor on projects for the company’s government and private sector clients. Her responsibilities include making large land boundary determinations, right-of-way mapping and successfully managing a team of survey technicians in conducting and completing field survey mapping.

“We are very impressed with Annette’s focus and tremendous skill-set,” said Greg Clary, founder and president of Clary & Associates. “She contributes a wealth of experience to our projects, and we are very pleased to offer her this exciting new challenge. I am confident that she will continue to do an outstanding job and continue to bring tremendous value to our clients.”

Prior to joining Clary & Associates, Puller served over the years as a mapping manager, senior survey technician, field crew supervisor and survey/engineer technician. She is a Certified Surveying Technician Level IV, as well as an active member of the Florida Surveying and Mapping Society, currently serving as the Florida Crown Chapter secretary in 2005-2006. She holds an Associate in Applied Science degree from Southside Virginia Community College.

Puller regularly attends industry-related seminars on such topics as Florida Minimum Technical Standards, Florida Plat Law and Florida Case Law. She also has used Certified Surveying Technician classes as a training tool for field personnel.

“I chose to join Clary & Associates because I was looking for a company that has a reputation for strong leadership. I’ve definitely found that here,” Puller said. “This company not only is committed to meeting and exceeding our responsibilities to our clients, but also to our employees. Through a variety of in-house training programs, seminars and the vast, collective knowledge of our team, Clary & Associates is able to keep current on technology and the local and state laws and statutes that affect our industry. I’m very happy to be a part of such a well-informed and dedicated team.”

A native of Virginia, Puller has made Jacksonville her home since 1999. Aside from her professional duties, she enjoys spending quality time with her husband, Vern, and their three children. As a professional in the land surveying and mapping industry, Puller particularly enjoys visiting with her family the wide variety of community parks and greenspaces located throughout Jacksonville.

Since 1983, Clary & Associates, Inc. has been making its mark as a leading provider of professional surveying and mapping services. Specializing in large-scale residential and commercial land development projects, Clary & Associates has a well-earned reputation for delivering high performance and value. By blending innovation and integrity, founder Greg Clary and his team of skilled professionals are committed to maintaining the highest standards of excellence while serving clients in the real estate, architecture, engineering and transportation industries, as well as state and local government.

Clary & Associates, Inc. provides a wide range of surveying and mapping services, including: Boundary, topographical, wetland and condominium surveys, as well as transportation design and right-of-way surveys, subsurface utility designation and excavation, and GIS Mapping.

Clary & Associates is located at 3830 Crown Point Road in Jacksonville. For more information, please call (904) 260-2703, or visit www.claryassoc.com.