AnswerFirst Answering Service Attends the AUSA Suncoast Chapter’s Purple Heart Ceremony

June 15, 2011 - PRLog -- AnswerFirst Communications, an international telephone answering service and customer service solutions company specializing in answering & messaging services, virtual receptionist and call center solutions, announced this week that they attended the Association of the United States Army Suncoast Chapter’s Purple Heart and Cake Cutting Ceremony at the V.A. Hospital in Tampa, FL. The ceremony was a celebration of the United States Army’s 236th birthday which fell on June 14, 2011.

The Association of the United States Army (AUSA) is a private, non-profit educational organization that has been supporting America's Army - Active, National Guard, Reserve, Civilians, Retirees, Government Civilians, Wounded Warriors, Veterans, and family members since 1950. The AUSA represents every American Soldier by being the voice for all components of America’s Army, by fostering public support of the Army’s role in national security and by providing professional education and information programs.  AUSA works to support all aspects of national security while advancing the interests of America's Army and the men and women who serve.  AUSA also provides numerous professional development opportunities at a variety of events both local and national.  The Suncoast Chapter includes MacDill Air Force Base, home of the U.S. Central Command and the U.S. Special Operations Command both of whom provide operational support for the Chapter.  The Purple Heart and Cake Cutting ceremony was held in honor of the U.S. Army’s 236th birthday and attendees included AUSA corporate sponsors and representatives of the United States Army including veterans, officers and enlisted soldiers.

Teri Erickson, Business Development Coordinator at AnswerFirst said, “We’re happy to have the opportunity to support our local chapter of the Association of the United States Army.  The organization provides recreational and educational opportunities to soldiers and their families and our corporate sponsorship provides us with the ability to show our support for our troops.“

For more information about AnswerFirst's answering service and call center solutions please visit their website or call Teri at 1-800-645-2616.

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AnswerFirst Communications is a Tampa, FL based answering service providing answering services, messaging services, call center solutions, virtual receptionist services, scheduling, reservations, order entry, customer service solutions and more.