FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

CONTACT:       Ruwena Healy
                          Marketing 24/7, Inc.
                          rhealy@marketing247.net
                          205.655.0783

Dent Baker Awarded 2009 Best in Business Award

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – June 26, 2009 – Dent, Baker & Company, LLP was awarded the 2009 Best In Business Award by the Birmingham Business Journal. A panel of judges from Samford University’s Brock School of Business selected the accounting firm of Dent Baker from a group of four finalists in the category of companies that employ from 11 to 50 people.

"All of us at Dent Baker are very proud of this great honor for our company and our employees," stated Dent Baker managing partner Jim Hart.  "Our team really does have a passion for ‘getting it right’ and I think that the judges took note of that.  I would also like to salute the other nominees as they are all very fine and deserving firms."

ABOUT DENT, BAKER & COMPANY, LLP

Dent, Baker & Company has served the Birmingham area since 1952 by providing high quality financial and management services to a diverse and successful client base that includes businesses, institutions and individuals. As an innovative, locally owned certified public accounting firm, Dent, Baker is committed to our clients, the community and our personnel. The outstanding quality of our work and our success in building and maintaining our clients' net worth are keys to the value Dent, Baker has delivered for over 55 years.

For more information, please contact Ruwena Healy of Marketing 24/7, Inc. at 205.655.0783 or visit www.dentbaker.com.

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