Writing Business Letters Northern Bearings Ltd. Suite 101 Old Colony Building 167 Bedford Street Cambridge, VT 05467 July 27, 2005 Mr. A. Ryder Hodge Vehicle Fabricators 12 Mountain Drive Cambridge, VT 05464 Dear Mr. Ryder, It is with pleasure that I announce the appointment of Graham Steele as Technical Sales Representative for Northern Bearings Ltd. in Vermont and western New York. Graham brings extensive experience in the industry to his new position, having represented Acme Bearings for the past sixteen years. He will assume his responsibilities as your representative on August 1st. Graham will work out of our regional sales office in the Old Colony Building in Cambridge and can be reached at (902)321-4321. Graham's appointment underscores the commitment of Northern Bearings to its New England customers and how greatly we value your business. Yours truly, William Strongarm, New England Sales Manager