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2000
- Two new officers are added to the corporation. Paul
Long is named Vice-president of the Bridge Division. Michael
Prus, Joe's son, is also named an officer of the corporation
making him the 5th generation to be involved.
1998
- Company receives awards for best concrete pavement
in the municipal classification in Ohio and Kentucky.
1996
- Company receives awards for best concrete pavement
in the municipal classification in Ohio and Kentucky.
1995 -
Company receives awards for best concrete pavement in the
municipal classification in Ohio and Kentucky.
 1992 -
Joe and Bill officially take the helm of the company from
their father, Ray Jr.
The
company continues to expand with the purchase of a concrete
crushing plant to recycle asphalt and concrete into crushed
gravel.
Company
is awarded Crescendo Award for successive years of strong
growth.
1985 -
Ray Prus & Son Inc. is awarded their first project from
the Ohio Department of Transportation to widen US Rt. 22 through
Norwood, OH. Joe Prus supervised this project that involved
removing concrete walkways that were installed by his grandfather
50 years prior.
 1984 -
Ray Prus and Son, Inc. has explosive growth as a company as
they expand to rehabilitation of city streets and improvement
projects.
1957
- Ray acquired his first municipal contract for the company
doing sidewalk replacement for the City of Cincinnati.
1956
- Ray Prus Jr. took over the business from his father. At
that time, the company owned one dump truck, one pickup truck,
and a small storage yard in Norwood.
1945
- Ray Prus Jr. joined his father in working for the business
as a teenager after returning from World War II.
 1920
- Ray Prus Sr., Herman's son, began working for his father.
Ray also bought the first truck.
1888 -
Herman Prus, a German Immigrant, came to America and started
Herman Prus and Son, Inc. Herman worked by himself with a
team of mules and a wagon. The company stayed in business
by building porches and pouring small sidewalk jobs.
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