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| Friday, December 07, 2007 |
| FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 7, 2007 |
| FRANKLIN MA - Frank Canary, from Eastern’s Franklin district, worked with Richard Trethewey, plumbing and heating expert on the popular PBS television program, to install a Jenn-Air Double Oven and Freestanding Range at the home of Joe and Denise Welch in Southborough, Massachusetts. Frank Canary, an 11-year employee at Eastern, is a licensed propane Installer and Service Technician, highly trained under numerous industry programs, including certifications in the Basic Principles & Practices of Propane as well as Gas Check. Richard Trethewey is a licensed master and journeyman plumber in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and has been a part of the Ask This Old House team since 1979. Southborough, MA Assistant Plumbing Inspector Henry Pacific and Fire Inspector Captain Joseph Mauro reviewed the installation, allowing the show’s producers to demonstrate the propane appliance on camera. The installation occurred on July 12, 2007 and three weeks later homeowner Denise Welch contacted Eastern to say, “I love the stove and can't remember the electric! The gas is so easy to use!! Thanks again for everything!” Viewers can look for this episode to premiere on many stations across the country on December 13, 2007. Check your local listings. This Old House Ventures reaches a total audience of 50 million and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Time Inc. The leading consumer publication for home how-to, know-how and inspiration, This Old House magazine has a circulation of 950,000 and an audience of almost six million. This Old House Television is produced by This Old House Productions, Inc. for This Old House Ventures, Inc. and has a current weekly audience estimated at 8 million viewers. The eminent online destination for home renovation and design, ThisOldHouse.com receives over one million unique visitors per month. To check the programming schedule visit www.thisoldhouse.com Eastern Propane & Oil has been family owned and operated in New England for 75 years. Today, employing more than 320 people, Eastern services and supplies propane and oil to more than 80,000 residential and commercial customers in communities throughout Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire & Rhode Island. In addition to residential and commercial sales, the company also maintains a wholesale division for distribution to industrial accounts and other independent marketers. In February 2007, LP Gas Magazine ranked Eastern Propane Gas as #14 in their list of Top 50 Propane Retailers in the US. For additional information about Eastern Propane & Oil, visit www.eastern.com or call 800-523-5237. |
