William Austin, Head of Starkey Laboratories and the Starkey Hearing Foundation, Heads List of 2008 Horatio Alger Award Recipients

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Date: 20071128
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Contact: Warren Cowan Associates, +1-310-275-0777, for the Starkey Hearing Foundation

Prestigious award to be given at gala ceremony in Washington DC in April 2008.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- William Austin has been named as one of the recipients of the prestigious 2008 Horatio Alger Award from the Horatio Alger Association, and will receive the honor at a Gala ceremony held April 3-5 in Washington DC.

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Austin, whose rags to riches story perfectly exemplifies the Horatio Alger story, heads ...

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