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Victoria Klopfenstein Elected to ACE Mentor Program in DFW

Dallas-based Turner Construction Company’s financial manager Victoria Klopfenstein was elected to the board of directors of the Architects, Constructors and Engineers Mentor Program of Dallas/Fort Worth. ACE is an after-school program that introduces DFW-area high school juniors and seniors to the many career opportunities offered by the architecture, construction and engineering professions.

Turner Construction’s Dallas office has participated in the program annually since 2004. From 2006 to 2008, Matt Papenfus, vice president and regional manager of Turner’s Texas operations, held the position of president of its board of directors.

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